Man charged with blasphemy shot dead in Pakistani courtroom
A person accused of blasphemy was shot dead in broad daylight inside the courtroom in Pakistan’s Peshawar by a man claiming that Prophet Mohammed had urged him to do so…
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Afghanistan- Sikh woman hacked to death
Unknown men broke into a Sikh woman’s house at late night last Thursday and brutally murdered her and cut off her body parts. Reportedly, her jewelry and cash have also…
Drought in Hindu majority Pak district
Tharparkar is a district of Sindh province in Pakistan where Hindus live in majority. Most of them are Bheels, Meghwar, Kolhi, Jogis and other marginalized communities within Hindus. The life…
Some Thoughts on Overseas Indians from Minorities
It is not a secret that “minorities” receive preferential treatment at our foreign office. The reasons are not hard to fathom: Bharat is a vibrant and plural democracy, and it…
Hindu sisters Reena and Raveena become face of forced religious conversion in Pakistan
Ajbi Lal sat quietly weeping outside an Islamabad court while she waited to learn if her teenage daughters would be returned to her. People passing by pointed and laughed at…
Hindu Today, Muslim Tomorrow – Reports Of Forced Conversion In Pakistan
For the first 16 years of her life, Ravita Meghwar was a Hindu girl living in a village in Pakistan. But today her name is Gulnaz Shah, and she is…
Forced conversions, marriages spike in Pakistan
Sixteen-year-old Suneeta and her 12-year-old sister were walking home in March when they were kidnapped. The men who took them forced the girls to convert to Islam. “We were walking back…
Minorities in Bharat: Who Decides?
In the year 2017, Sri Ashwini Upadhyay, a lawyer and senior BJP leader had filed a PIL in the Supreme Court of Bharat asking, primarily, for section 2(c) of the National Commission…
Another Underage Pakistani Hindu Girl Forcefully Converted to Islam
A Hindu girl named Komal Meghwar aged around 14 was kidnapped from Golimar, Karachi and converted to Islam. Her family is from Tando Allahyar. Karachi is the capital of the…
Congress Ups the Anti-Hindu Ante in Poll-Bound Karnataka
In under 6 months, Karnataka will be going to the polls. The current Congress Government led by CM Siddaramaiah has under-performed on most counts, although you wouldn’t think so going…