ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan on Tuesday strongly criticised the handling of visas by the previous government particularly former Ambassador to United...
ISLAMABAD: Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has issued an advertisement urging masses to provide information of the elements posting blasphemous content on social media websites,...
ISLAMABAD: Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Thursday ordered the authorities to raise the issue of posting blasphemous content on social media websites with Prime...
ISLAMABAD: Islamabad High Court on Wednesday ordered the Interior Ministry to include the names of all those people who upload blasphemous content on social...
MUZAFFARGARH: A Muslim teacher in Muzaffargarh could face the death penalty after being accused of blasphemy, sparking anger from school officials and activists who said the law is being abused to carry out personal vendettas.
LAHORE: Five people appeared in a Pakistani court Tuesday accused of blasphemy after a Sikh man complained they had desecrated his turban during a scuffle over a delayed bus.
ISLAMABAD: The head of Council of Islamic Ideology (CII) Muhammad Khan Sherani said on Thursday he is willing to review Pakistan's harsh blasphemy laws...
ISLAMABAD: Police arrested a cleric for inciting violence after a 15-year-old boy who was reported to have been mistakenly accused of blasphemy cut off his own hand.
KOT RADHA KISHAN: Four-year-old Aliya’s life collapsed last year when her illiterate Christian parents were falsely accused of tossing out pages of the Holy Quran in their rubbish, and then lynched and burnt on a brick kiln by an angry mob.
JHELUM: An angry mob in the city of Jhelum torched a factory after one of its employees was accused of committing blasphemy, police officials said on Saturday.
LAHORE: Police have arrested a Christian faith healer under the country's blasphemy laws for having Islamic script on a sword he used to treat his clients, officials said Monday.
GUJRAT: Police have arrested three Christian men under terrorism laws for using the word "Prophet" to describe a dead pastor on a poster, officials said Thursday.
ISLAMABAD: Supreme Court of Pakistan (SCP) agreed Wednesday to hear an appeal by a Christian woman, Asiya Bibi against her death sentence for blasphemy, lawyers said, in a case that has drawn criticism from rights campaigners.
MAKKI: Police in Punjab saved a Christian couple from a Muslim mob who were attempting to lynch them for allegedly committing blasphemy, and later arrested a cleric for inciting the violence, a senior officer said Thursday.
VATICAN CITY: Pope Francis on Wednesday met the husband and daughter of Asiya Bibi, a Pakistani Christian woman sentenced to death over blasphemy charges, the Vatican said.
JERUSALEM: Thousands of Palestinians rallied in the occupied West Bank on Saturday to protest against the publication of sketches depicting the Prophet Mohammad (Peace Be Upon Him) in French satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo.