Tag: Mumtaz Qadri

A detailed judgement passed by the Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that calling for reforms to Pakistan's controversial Blasphemy Laws was not objectionable. The report...

SC upholds death sentence of former Punjab governor Salman Taseer’s assassin, overturns IHC’s decision to eliminate Section 7 of ATA from charges Qadri’s counsel argues...

A two-member bench of the Islamabad High Court (IHC), comprising Justice Shaukat Aziz Siddiqui and Justice Noorul Haq Qureshi, Wednesday reserved its verdict on Mumtaz Qadri’s appeal against his death sentence in a case pertaining to the murder of former Punjab governor Salman Taseer.

ISLAMABAD- Islamabad High Court on Wednesday reserved its judgement on Mumtaz Qadri's appeal against his death sentence in a case related to the murder of...

As the counsel for Mumtaz Qadri, former Punjab governor Salman Taseer’s murderer, Tuesday appealed the court for deciding the case in conformity with Islamic teachings, Islamabad High Court (IHC) made it clear that the case proceedings were being conducted with an open mind.

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ISLAMABAD- Mumtaz Qadri, a policeman jailed for murdering Punjab governor Salman Taseer, in a religiously-motivated attack incited a prison guard to shoot an elderly...

Much like Mumtaz Qadri – the policeman who shot and killed former Punjab Governor Salmaan Taseer in cold blood - Yousaf also had marked religious leanings and belonged to the Barelvi school of thought.

Keeping calm and carrying on? PM Gilani’s appearance in the Supreme Court brought to light a number of important trends. First and foremost, the appearance...

The US embassy in Pakistan has said that Washington gave money to a Pakistani Muslim group that organised anti-Taliban rallies, but which later demonstrated...

Taseer is dead, in a physical sense. But in his death he survives because of the principle he stood for I asked a Barelvi friend...

Hundreds of people marched from different parts of the metropolis on Wednesday to gather outside Minar-e-Pakistan from where they took out a rally towards...

The Sunni Tehrik (ST) on Wednesday staged a demonstration against the death sentence of Mumtaz Qadri who is involved in the murder of former...

Intolerance lives The murder of Salmaan Taseer, the outspoken liberal politician and Governor of Punjab, was a testimony to the depth of extremist sentiment in...

The Minhajul Quran International (MQI) Ulema Council has come out in defence of the late Punjab governor Salmaan Taseer, stressing that he had not...