Foreign journalists visit churches restored in Jaranwala
ISLAMABAD: A group of journalists from foreign media outlets on Thursday visited the churches in Jaranwala to see the restoration work after they were burnt down during the mob violence.…
Justice Isa makes solidarity visit to Jaranwala
FAISALABAD: Incoming chief justice of Pakistan Justice Qazi Faez Isa visited Jaranwala tehsil in Faisalabad district on Saturday to inquire after the local Christian community after 19 churches and several…
CM Naqvi says Friday sermons to focus on minority rights
Punjab Caretaker Chief Minister Mohsin Naqvi said that Friday sermons across the province today will focus on minority rights as mentioned in the Holy Quran. The minister’s statement comes two…
Mob Lynches Pak Man At Imran Khan’s Party Rally Over Blasphemy Charge
Blasphemy is a hugely sensitive issue in Pakistan (Representational) Peshawar: A man was beaten to death by a mob after being accused of blasphemy at a rally for former Pakistan…
Chinese engineer in police protection after blasphemy accusation
ISLAMABAD: A Chinese supervisor at the Dasu hydropower project in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa’s Kohistan district is under police protection after workers accused him of blasphemy, officials said Monday. Blasphemy is a hugely…
Peshawar ATC sentences man to death for blasphemy
PESHAWAR: An anti-terrorism court in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa has convicted and sentenced a man to death after he was accused of posting blasphemous content in a WhatsApp group. Blasphemy is a hugely…
Woman arrested for allegedly desecrating Holy Quran in Karachi
KARACHI: A young married woman was arrested from the metropolis’ New Karachi area on Wednesday on the charges of ‘blasphemy’ after she allegedly desecrated the Holy Quran. The area residents…
Iran says Rushdie and supporters guilty for assault
DUBAI: No one has the appropriate to stage accusations towards Iran over Friday’s assault on Salman Rushdie, for which he and his supporters are only guilty, the overseas ministry in…