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Interfaith Harmony Conference
Interfaith Harmony Jan 08, 2026

Karachi: "We Are Sons of This Soil"

Addressing the Interfaith Harmony Conference at Holy Trinity Cathedral, Minister Kheeal Das declared that the solution to Pakistan’s challenges lies in unity. "When there is unity among all religions, we will not need to hold such conferences," he told the gathering of Bishop Frederick John and other faith leaders.

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Legislative Dispatch

Legislation Dec 02, 2025

VICTORY: Minorities Rights Commission Bill Passed

A historic milestone. The Joint Session of Parliament has officially passed the National Commission for Minorities Rights Bill 2025, establishing a statutory body to protect the specific rights of non-Muslim citizens.

Accountability April 23, 2025

Standing Up for Pilgrims

Presiding over the Standing Committee on Religious Affairs, Kheeal Das took notice of the 67,000 pilgrims excluded from the Hajj policy, directing the Ministry to ensure immediate facilitation or full refunds.

Global Dialogue March 29, 2025

Faith for Peace: Hosting Archbishop Rowan Williams

Welcoming the former Archbishop of Canterbury to Islamabad for the "Saiban-e-Pakistan" seminar. "Interfaith harmony is the need of the hour," Das stated, reinforcing Pakistan’s commitment to inclusive development.