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Pakistani Sikhs and Other Minorities Demand Seat in Senate

Pakistani Sikhs and Other Minorities Demand Seat in Senate

Tweet Sikh’s in Pakistan are demanding a seat in the Senate or upper house of parliament. They are requesting that a seat be reserved for minorities in the country to have some hope for their community to be represented even in the smallest possible way. Sardar Ramesh Singh, chairman of Sikh Naujwan Sabha, Pakistan, said [...]

February 1 2012 | Posted in Sikh Related, World News | Read More »

Hindu’s in Pakistan Receive no Public Holiday for any Religious Festivals

Hindu’s in Pakistan Receive no Public Holiday for any Religious Festivals

Tweet Multan, Pakistan (CHAKRA) – Hindu’s in Pakistan celebrated Holi like many of the worlds Hindu community did for one of the biggest Hindu festivals of the year but while the celebrations happened most Hindus had to go to work without the option of having a public holiday. While most employers are flexible about giving [...]

March 25 2011 | Posted in Featured, Hindu Related, World News | Read More »

Hindu Girl Held in Madrassa and Forced to Convert to Islam

Hindu Girl Held in Madrassa and Forced to Convert to Islam

Tweet By Antony Thomas Islamabad, Pakistan (CHAKRA) – A Punjabi Hindu girl from Pakistan has been kidnapped and is being held in a madrassa where she is being forced to convert to Islam.  This has been brought to attention by leading Pakistani activist Ansar Burney.  Burney’s rights organization has learned that 15-year-old, Gajri who is [...]

May 11 2010 | Posted in Hindu Related, Ignored News, World News | Read More »

Hindus in Pakistan – A People Without a Voice

Hindus in Pakistan – A People Without a Voice

Tweet By Linda Brock The Islamic State of Pakistan (Flag) Lahore, Pakistan (CHAKRA) – Not only are Pakistani Hindus a people without a voice but also a people without an identity or existence to the outside world.  Most people are not even aware of the fact that about 2.5 million Hindus (about 2% of the [...]

April 4 2010 | Posted in Featured, Hindu Related, World News | Read More »

At least 25 Hindu Girls Abducted Every Month in the Islamic State of Pakistan

At least 25 Hindu Girls Abducted Every Month in the Islamic State of Pakistan

Tweet By Antony Thomas Members of the Hindu Bheel community in Pakistan show pictures of girls who have been kidnapped and converted to Islam Karachi, Pakistan (CHAKRA) – An activist and council member of the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan, Amarnath Motumal, stated that at least 20 to 25 girls are abducted and converted to [...]

April 1 2010 | Posted in Hindu Related, Hinduism, Ignored News, Insight/Opinion, World News | Read More »