Minority Rights March tomorrow

Published
0

KARACHI: To commemorate the national day for minorities, this year the Minority Rights March will be held on Sunday (tomorrow) from 2:30pm to 6pm.

The march will start from outside the YMCA Ground and reach the Sindh High Court via Hindu Gymkhana and the Sindh Assembly, where leaders of religious minority groups and civil society will address and read out their demands for cognisance by the state. Families of victims and survivors of religious-hate crimes will also speak.

There will also be artistic performances celebrating diversity of faiths and underscoring the plight of religious minorities.

Published in Dawn, August 9th, 2025

Opinion

Editorial

Kashmir unresolved
Updated 30 Sep, 2026

Kashmir unresolved

The just solution lies in India addressing the issue through a trilateral dialogue involving the legitimate representatives of the Kashmiri people and Pakistan.
Water shortage
30 Sep, 2026

Water shortage

THAT the country is entering the Rabi season with an anticipated water shortage of nearly 25pc, the lowest carryover...
Young hearts
30 Sep, 2026

Young hearts

THE observance may have passed, but the message of World Heart Day should not fade with it. The occasion is a useful...
Terror and politics
Updated 29 Sep, 2026

Terror and politics

There is an urgent need to tone down the rhetoric and tackle terrorism as a collective challenge for both the affected provinces and the federation.
Watching the glaciers
29 Sep, 2026

Watching the glaciers

THE latest signs from Pakistan’s mountains are worrying. Suparco says the number of unfrozen glacial lakes it...
Dangerous agenda
29 Sep, 2026

Dangerous agenda

AS the world remains fixated on the US-Iran conflict, elsewhere in the Middle East, Israel is consolidating its grip...