Pakistan

Bomb blast in Lahore kills two, leaves 22 injured

Initial investigations show that it was a time-controlled device on a motorbike which was the cause of the blast

Pakistan's economic woes put PM Khan's future in doubt

Soaring inflation, unemployment and entrenched corruption and cronyism paint a bleak picture in the Islamic republic

Protest against abduction of Christian girls in Pakistan

Four teenagers from the minority community have been kidnapped so far this year

Pakistan protest over selection of minority parliamentarians

More than 300 Christians protest outside the Punjab Assembly against the 'undemocratic' selection system for minorities

Christians demand direct voting for MPs in Pakistan

Christians unhappy with current system of filling minority seats in provincial and national assemblies

Christian school freed in Pakistan

Christians in Lahore are celebrating victory in a legal battle to regain control of Darul Hikmat Education Center

Corruption ails Christian institutions in Pakistan

The Church, known for imparting quality education and health care, is now mired in property disputes across the country

Pakistani Christians wary of maiden digital census

They also doubt whether digitizing parish records could help shore up their falling population numbers

Pakistan court questions extra marks for reciting Quran

Students are granted 20 extra marks for memorizing the holy book while seeking admission to professional courses

Prayers answered for Christian prisoners in Pakistan

Christian police officer's family funds construction of a church in Karachi's Malir prison

Pakistan snowstorm death toll rises to 23

Human Rights Commission of Pakistan blames the government for the tragedy

At least 21 die in vehicles trapped by Pakistan snowstorm

Authorities have warned that too many vehicles were trying to enter Murree, but that failed to discourage daytrippers

Hong Kong locks down thousands in coronavirus housing block

Rights groups, victims call UN to ban Bangladesh paramilitary force

Ex-priest aims to lead Timor-Leste

Timor-Leste's dependence on oil is a ticking time bomb

Indian priests end hunger strike over uniform Mass

Indonesia jails 'Catholic brother' for molesting boys