Tag: blasphemy law

Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman claimed on Sunday that the ruling Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) was trying to end the blasphemy law and...

LAHORE: Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI-F) secretary general Senator Maulana Abdul Ghafoor Haideri on Wednesday while opposing any amendments to the blasphemy law said that his party would...

Asia Director of the Human Rights Watch (HRW), Brad Adams, sent a letter to the recently sworn-in Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan sharing a...

PTI chief draws ire for 'exploiting Khatam-e-Nabuwwat issue for political gain' LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan has vowed to defend Section 295-C...

Rally led by Mardan’s Tahaffuz Khatm-e-Nabuwat leader Qari Ikramul Haq included participants from JUI-F and JI Protesters chant slogans against Mashal Khan, govt and vow...

ISLAMABAD: Though country’s religious and political parties are pressurising the government to penalise the persons involved in amending the law relating to the finality...

GENEVA: The United States has urged Pakistan to repeal the blasphemy laws and also take steps, including enacting a legislation to penalise human trafficking. Jesse...

RAWALPINDI: Authorities on Friday blocked off roads into Islamabad as a religious party that backs blasphemy laws staged a sit-in on a key highway,...

Murawat Hussain was booked under Section 298-A of the Pakistan Penal Code for allegedly expressing words against the spouse of the last Messenger of Allah (PBUH) and was sentenced to three years imprisonment of which he has already served 11 months.

Finance Minister Ishaq Dar Saturday said there would be no change in the blasphemy law, as Pakistan came into being in the name of...

  Hardline religious protesters threw stones at supporters of five missing Pakistani activists on Thursday and demanded that police charge the missing men under a...

ISLAMABAD: An application for registering a blasphemy case against the four missing activists under the section 295-C has been filed in federal capital’s I-9...

ISLAMABAD: Maulana Fazlur Rehman, chief of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) has said on Sunday that there should be no extension in tenure of military courts. In...

The shopkeeper, Jahanzaib Khaskhili, was arrested in Sindh’s Tando Adam district and the shoes, which carried the “Om” symbol, were confiscated

As protesters turned up the pressure on the government this week to hang Aasia Bibi, a Christian mother of five convicted of blasphemy, one...