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B'desh: Ahmadiyya community in fear after mosque ambush
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Apr 12 (ANI): The Ahmadiyya community, also known as 'Qadiani', has been living in fear ever since suspected radical groups allegedly attacked a mosque in Bangladesh's Jamalpur last month, leaving more than 20 worshippers injured.
India highlights human rights violations by Pak at UN
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland] March 8 (ANI): India on Thursday highlighted human rights violations by Pakistan at the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC).
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Pakistan's minorities fleeing over denial of religious freedom
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jan 17 (ANI): Growing extremism and religious intolerance is leading to thousands of Christians, Ahmadis and Hindus reportedly fleeing Pakistan.
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Iran's ex-president arrested for inciting unrest
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Jan 7 (ANI): The Iran government reportedly arrested its former Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in south-central Iran's Shiraz for inciting the December 28 anti-government protests that have engulfed different parts of the country.
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Ahmadiyya community develops Rabwah on its own accord
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Rabwah [Pakistan], Dec 28 (ANI): The Ahmadiyya community, a section that moved its headquarters to Pakistan from India in 1948, purchased a barren stretch of desert land from the government, developing it on their own, naming it Rabwah.
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Pak passes new law challenging voter registration for Ahmadis
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], November 17 (ANI): Pakistan's National Assembly has passed the Elections (Amendment) Bill 2017 to restore Khatm-i-Nabuwwat laws to their original form.
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Unidentified gunmen abducts Afghan deputy governor in Pakistan
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Peshawar [Pakistan], Oct 28 (ANI): The deputy governor of Afghanistan's Kunar province Muhammad Nabi Ahmadi, has been abducted by unidentified gunmen in Dabgari area of Peshawar.
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Intolerant Pakistan finding new ways to torment its minorities
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Oct.20 (ANI): Pakistan was essentially created to protect the religious and economic rights of Muslims who were a minority before the partition of the Indian subcontinent in 1947. But since the country's inception, new minorities have been created and Islamabad keeps f
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Ahmadiyya head in Israel thanks PM Modi for support to community
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], July 4 (ANI): The head of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community in Israel thanked visiting Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the support offered to the country back home.
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Nobel laureate Abdus Salam's cousin gunned down in Nankana Sahib
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], Mar.30 (ANI): A prominent local leader of the Ahmadi community and a relative of Nobel laureate Abdus Salam was gunned down in Nankana Sahib on Thursday morning.
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European Union to take up with Pakistan, rights violations against Ahmadiy
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], Jan.12 (ANI): Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) from various countries have decided to approach the Government of Pakistan on the issue of alleged violation of human rights of the Ahmadiyya Muslim community.
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U.S. urges Pakistan to protect religious freedom
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [United States], Dec. 10 (ANI): The United States has expressed its concern following reports of raids carried out by Pakistan's Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) on the publications and audit offices of the Ahmadiyya community in Punjab province and urged the Governmen
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