Ahmadis Forced to Skip Pakistan Elections Once Again
This year's general elections in Pakistan marks a turning point as its democratically elected government completes its five-year constitutional term for the first time in its country's history. However, on Election Day members of the Ahmadiyya community will be sitting at home with their televisions turned off yet again, unable to cast their votes to take part in this historic moment.
Can India’s New Commission Curb Rapes? Q&A With Justice Leila Seth
Former Chief Justice Leila Seth of the Himachal Pradesh High Court is one of the three members in the committee the government has set up to make anti-rape laws stronger.
Pakistani Christians Celebrate Christmas
Shahnaz's smile was contagious. Each morning she came and swept our home of the dust it had accumulated in just 24 hours.
In Pakistan, Helping Fulfill Children's Thirst for Knowledge
My mother and her 9 siblings started a non-profit primary school called FI Foundation School, in a small village in Sindh, Pakistan in 2002 in honor of their parents.
Harmandir Sahib, Sikhism's Holiest Temple
Harmandir Sahib, Punjab's Golden Temple (so named because it is literally plated in gold) may be Sikhism's holiest house of worship, but it, like any other gurdwara, is open to men and women of any faith. In fact, a Muslim was invited to lay the first foundation stone.
From Mughal Gardens to Contemporary Minar: Pakistan Celebrates 65 Years
These images are of the two famous landmarks in Lahore, Pakistan: Shalamar Gardens and the Minar-E-Pakistan.
In Buddhist Myanmar, Monks Gone Wild
For a country steeped in Buddhism, Myanmar is accruing terrible karmic debts.
First Pakistani Nobel Prize Winner Shunned By His Nation
Pakistan’s only Nobel laureate, Abdus Salam, who led the discovery of the subatomic “God particle” has his name banned from textbooks, and is no longer considered a hero in his nation.
World Faith India Gives Hope to Slum Children
World Faith, an organization that mobilizes religiously-diverse youth in action, recently opened its second slum-based school called the Rainbow School.
Abdul Sattar Edhi: A Beacon of Hope in Pakistan
From a single ambulance to an international charity organization, Zeeshan Suhail charts the life and accomplishments of Pakistani philanthropist Abdul Sattar Edhi, who was recently nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize.
Pakistan Picture Series: Village Life
The Pind (village) in Pakistan is a very peaceful place. Pinds are situated far from the cities. I
The Last Handwritten Newspaper In The World
The earliest forms of newspaper were handwritten and now The ‘Musalman‘ remains as the last handwritten newspaper in the world.
Pakistan Picture Series: The Slums of Gojra
Gojra is about 30 miles from Faisalabad, Pakistan, and is a part of the Toba Tek Singh District of the Punjab District.
Couples Required to Plant Trees Before Marriage
Couples in Indonesia are now required to plant trees before receiving their marriage permit.
Pakistan Has Always Been a Negative Identity: Aatish Taseer
Noon is a novel but in Aatish Taseer’s work, the lines between fiction and non-fiction, novel and memoir can appear blurry.
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