Tag: Lal Masjid

Lal Masjid ‘detainee’ refuses to return to her parents

ISLAMABAD- Uzma Qayyum, the 26-year-old girl who is allegedly detained at Lal Masjid-affiliated Jamia Hafsa girls madrassa against her will, appeared before a sessions court...

Report cites Lal Masjid, Jamia Hafsa ‘waging war’ against State

A video message by students of Jamia Hafsa madrassa, in which they invited Islamic State (IS) chief Abu Bakar al-Baghdadi to ‘avenge’ the 2007...

Lal Masjid’s expansionism, militant links alarms agencies: report

ISI report says “Lal Masjid mafia” has links with militant groups and land grabbers and is currently reorganising the Ghazi Force militant group spawned by his own followers after the Lal Masjid operation

Non-bailable arrest warrant issued for Lal Masjid cleric

ISLAMABAD- A civil judge on Friday issued non-bailable arrest warrant for Lal Masjid cleric Abdul Aziz, private media reported. During hearing of a petition filed...

Explosives found in Rajanpur seminary run by Lal Masjid cleric

Explosives were found from a madrassa run by Lal Masjid cleric Abdul Aziz in Rajanpur, a news channel reported. According to details, police Tuesday raided...

Lal Masjid protesters vow to stand firm in face of ‘TTP...

ISLAMABAD- Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan's Jamaatul Ahrar group has threatened the protesters outside Islamabad's Lal Masjid in a phone call to one of the protest's organisers Jibran...

Lal Masjid cleric apologies for ‘controversial condemnation’

Abdul Aziz says MQM chief Altaf Hussain’s ‘provocative’ statement against Lal Masjid warrants legal action, alleges involvement of ‘certain sects’ in ‘anti-Lal Masjid’ protests Giving...

MQM files FIR against Lal Masjid cleric

KARACHI- Muttahida Quami Movement (MQM) on Sunday filed a case against Lal Masjid cleric Abdul Aziz for threatening MQM chief Altaf Hussain, private media reported. In...

Lal Masjid protest moves to Melody chowk

ISLAMABAD- Security was beefed up on Friday outside Islamabad's Lal Masjid following a call of protest by civil society members, private media reported. Roads leading to...

‘Down with Taliban apologists’

While the nation is mourning the massacre of minor students in Peshawar at the hands of bloodthirsty Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) and is looking up to the Pakistan Army for avenging the carnage, Lal Masjid’s cleric Maulana Abdul Aziz is adamant that use of force against Taliban is not the “wise option”.

Lal Masjid names library after Osama bin Laden

Jamia Hafsa, a religious school for women connected to the notorious Lal Masjid, has renamed its library in honour of slain al Qaeda leader...

Petition against JIT in Lal Masjid case non-maintainable

Islamabad High Court (IHC) has dismissed petition filed by Shuhada Foundation (SF) against the Joint Investigation Team (JIT) constituted to probe into Lal Masjid...

Abdul Aziz insists Pakistan’s constitution is ‘un-Islamic’

Lal Masjid cleric and disgruntled member of Taliban’s committee for peace talks, Maulana Abdul Aziz stands firm on his stance that Constitution of Pakistan...

Lal Masjid cleric murder case: Court exempts Musharraf for a day

The Session Court on Saturday granted the former president Pervez Musharraf a one-day exemption from appearance in the Lal Masjid Cleric Abdul Rasheed Ghazi...

Petition to bar Musharraf’s exit filed in IHC

A petition was filed on Friday in Islamabad High Court to bar former president Gen (r) Pervez Musharraf from travelling abroad to receive medical...

Musharraf booked for Lal Masjid murders

      Former president Pervez Musharraf, who is already facing two high-profile murder cases, has been booked in another case for murdering Lal Masjid cleric Ghazi...

Lal Masjid case adjourned after objections over new bench

    The Lal Masjid case hearing in Supreme Court suffered a setback on Tuesday following objections raised by legal counsel of Lal Masjid regarding formation...