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Indonesia upholds ban on interfaith marriage

Indonesia upholds ban on interfaith marriage

Myanmar marks coup with ‘silent strike’

Myanmar marks coup with ‘silent strike’

Philippine govt declares Manila Bay ‘dead’

Philippine govt declares Manila Bay ‘dead’

Sri Lanka’s new bishop to focus on tea workers' plight

Sri Lanka’s new bishop to focus on tea workers' plight

Pakistan mosque blast was 'revenge against police'

Pakistan mosque blast was 'revenge against police'

Over 60 dead in Pakistan mosque blast

Over 60 dead in Pakistan mosque blast

Accused Indian cardinal gets bail in land sale case

Accused Indian cardinal gets bail in land sale case

At least 51 killed in twin Pakistan transport mishaps

At least 51 killed in twin Pakistan transport mishaps

Hong Kong police arrest 40 amid rising child abuse

Hong Kong police arrest 40 amid rising child abuse

Pakistan

Pakistan Christians slam religious ministry’s seminar

Pakistan Christians slam religious ministry’s seminar

Wednesday February 1, 2023, Kamran Chaudhry

The UN human rights body is reviewing the South Asian nation’s track record in Geneva

Pakistan mosque blast was 'revenge against police'

Pakistan mosque blast was 'revenge against police'

Wednesday February 1, 2023, AFP, Peshawar

The dead include 97 police officers and three civilians, with 27 patients still in critical condition

Over 60 dead in Pakistan mosque blast

Over 60 dead in Pakistan mosque blast

Tuesday January 31, 2023, AFP, Pakistan

Suspected suicide attack happened during afternoon worship in the provincial capital of Peshawar, close to the Afghan border

Pakistan Church leaders deplore Quran burning

Pakistan Church leaders deplore Quran burning

Monday January 30, 2023,

Violence against the nation's religious minorities, including Christians, increases after desecrations abroad

At least 51 killed in twin Pakistan transport mishaps

At least 51 killed in twin Pakistan transport mishaps

Monday January 30, 2023, AFP, Bela

A bus plunged off a bridge and a boat carrying a class of children capsized on Sunday

IMF review team to visit crisis-hit Pakistan

IMF review team to visit crisis-hit Pakistan

Friday January 27, 2023, AFP, Karachi

The South Asian nation is seeking $1.1bn from the fund, part of its $6bn bailout package, to avoid default

Hepatitis grips Christian colony in Pakistan

Hepatitis grips Christian colony in Pakistan

Wednesday January 25, 2023, Kamran Chaudhry

Four Christians have died in Youhanabad in Lahore city due to the waterborne disease since Christmas

Catholic charity empowers rural women in Pakistan

Catholic charity empowers rural women in Pakistan

Tuesday January 24, 2023, Kamran Chaudhry

Mariam Bibi says last Christmas was her best ever thanks to the Association for Women’s Awareness and Rural Development

Power back in Pakistan cities day after massive outage

Power back in Pakistan cities day after massive outage

Tuesday January 24, 2023, AFP, Islamabad

Power failure started around 7:30 am (0230 GMT) Monday, is linked to cost-cutting as the nation grapples with an economic crisis

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Minorities worry as Pakistan sharpens blasphemy law

Minorities worry as Pakistan sharpens blasphemy law

Thursday January 19, 2023, Kamran Chaudhry

Stiffer punishments spark fears the already controversial law will be used to target religious minorities more

Library thrives in Pakistan's 'wild west' town

Library thrives in Pakistan's 'wild west' town

Wednesday January 18, 2023, AFP, Darra Adamkhel

Decades of militancy and drug-running in the surrounding mountains earned Darra Adamkhel notoriety as a weapons market

Pakistan police bust organ trafficking racket

Pakistan police bust organ trafficking racket

Saturday January 14, 2023, AFP, Lahore

The gang's victims were lured with promises of lucrative jobs, large payouts before removing their organs, mainly kidneys

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