Pakistan has rejected its designation by the US amongst countries of particular concerns for religious freedom, terming it as arbitrary and selective assessment. At his weekly news briefing in Islamabad on Thursday, Foreign Office Spokesperson Asim Iftikhar said the designation is completely ...

ISLAMABAD: Minister of Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony Sahibzada Noor-ul-Haq Qadri demanded removing Pakistan's name from Countries of Particular Concern (CPC) list, as the religious freedom was being ensured here in line with the constitution of Islamic republic of Pakistan. Talking to ...

ISLAMABAD - Minister for Foreign Affairs Shah Mehmood Qureshi Friday urged the United States’ Ambassador at Large for Religious Freedom, Ambassador Samuel Dale Brownback to take notice of egregious violations of human rights and religious freedom of minorities in India and the people in ...

WASHINGTON - The United States has placed Pakistan on a special watch list "for severe violations of religious freedom", a press release by the US State Department said on Thursday. The move comes days after US President Donald Trump said Pakistan had given the US nothing but lies, despite ...