Blasphemy
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Mob torches Ahmadi shrine in Pak after blasphemy allegations
World | Nov 22, 2015, 07:42 AM ISTLahore: A mob yesterday torched a place of worship of Pakistan's minority Ahmadi community after a member of the community was accused of blasphemy, prompting deployment of the army to control the situation.The mob managed
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Christian couple burnt alive in Pakistan for alleged blasphemy
World | Nov 04, 2014, 07:13 PM ISTLahore: In a gruesome incident, a Christian couple was today thrashed and burnt alive by a group of angry Muslims in Pakistan's Punjab province for allegedly desecrating the Quran.The horrific crime was reported from the
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Pakistani Christian girl accused of blasphemy now in Canada
World | Jun 29, 2013, 11:11 PM ISTLondon, June 29: A teenaged Pakistani Christian girl, who was "falsely accused" of blasphemy has fled to Canada with her family, BBC reported.Rimsha Masih, 14, was detained in a maximum security prison for several weeks
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11-year-old girl arrested in Pakistan on charges of blasphemy
World | Aug 18, 2012, 10:29 PM ISTIslamabad, Aug 18: An 11-year-old Christian girl has been arrested in Pakistani capital on a charge of blasphemy after she was accused of burning pages of the Quran, police said on Saturday.Officials of Ramna police
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Christian Woman Sentenced To Death In Pakistan For Blasphemy
World | Nov 10, 2010, 08:39 PM ISTA Christian woman has been sentenced to death in Pakistan after being convicted of defaming Prophet Mohammed, reports Daily Telegraph, London. Asia Bibi, a 45-year-old mother-of-five, denies blasphemy and told investigators that she was being