Blasphemy
Two other suspects have been acquitted in the case.
Updated 21 Mar, 2019 04:59pm
Verdict against four remaining suspects, that was reserved on March 12, was to be announced today.
Updated 16 Mar, 2019 03:37pm
Chief Justice Asif Saeed Khosa will head the three-judge bench set to hear the petition.
Updated 24 Jan, 2019 09:37pm
Discussion was happening in a meeting of the Senate Standing Committee for Information and Technology.
Published 10 Oct, 2018 08:02pm
Video of the 'fake pir' making the highly controversial claim had gone viral on social media over the weekend.
Updated 08 Oct, 2018 07:32pm
Court fixes Sept 13 as date for next hearing, summons certain prosecution witnesses.
Updated 12 Sep, 2018 10:42am
Mashal is dead but the witnesses to his murder, and his family, live in fear.
Updated 13 Apr, 2018 10:33am
Acting CJ of PHC says appeals filed by Mashal's family, KP govt and convicts should be heard by same bench.
Published 10 Apr, 2018 10:07am
ATC order says acquitted given benefit of doubt.
Updated 24 Mar, 2018 07:32pm
Arif Khan, a PTI councillor, was filmed warning a crowd to keep the shooter's name secret after the lynching.
Updated 12 Mar, 2018 02:18pm
IHC in verdict says faith of all citizens must be mentioned on all identification documents and voters' lists.
Updated 09 Mar, 2018 09:54pm
"We are not looking to change the blasphemy law, just to prevent its abuse," says Farhatullah Babar.
Updated 06 Mar, 2018 06:02pm
The 25 people were handed 3-year jail terms by an ATC in the Mashal Khan case earlier this month.
Updated 27 Feb, 2018 02:34pm
Activists demand police to withdraw the case of attempted suicide against Sajid.
Updated 26 Feb, 2018 10:55pm
Not satisfied with the court's decision, the family will file an appeal in the PHC to challenge the verdict.
Updated 13 Feb, 2018 05:24pm
Justice Siddiqui warns all concerned officials of contempt of court proceedings if the report is not handed in.
Published 12 Feb, 2018 04:20pm
Party leaders warn government to release convicts, say 'fight will not stop' with the verdict.
Published 07 Feb, 2018 08:39pm
25 others handed jail sentences; 26 acquitted. Mashal's father criticises verdict as 'unjust'.
Updated 08 Feb, 2018 02:55pm
ATC judge reserves judgement in Haripur Central Jail after defence completes arguments.
Updated 27 Jan, 2018 10:09pm
"I regret my actions," grade 12 student who missed school for attending Faizabad sit-in tells court.
Published 27 Jan, 2018 04:30pm
The student had reportedly been angry after his college principal reprimanded him for attending the Faizabad sit-in.
Updated 22 Jan, 2018 07:52pm
Statements recorded after court issued non-bailable warrants for witnesses due to absence from proceedings.
Published 09 Jan, 2018 07:15am
Police recover weapons from suspect Izharullah's possession.
Updated 04 Jan, 2018 12:49pm
His killing adds another bloodstained chapter to the history of a country that's been held hostage by agents of hatred.
Updated 04 Jan, 2022 12:40pm
The 58-year-old has been released for want of evidence.
Updated 30 Dec, 2017 07:49am
Records confirm the extensive use of the blasphemy law to settle personal scores.
Updated 28 Dec, 2017 07:53am
Matter discussed at Universal Periodic Review being held at Geneva, where Khawaja Asif represents Pakistan.
Updated 14 Nov, 2017 08:44am
The convict reportedly shared blasphemous content on social media.
Updated 29 Oct, 2017 02:12pm
Zafar Abbas was appointed by the KP government as the Deputy Director Prosecution.
Updated 25 Oct, 2017 10:40pm
Police officers restrained from making arrests in case against four people involved in nikkah under ‘Shariat-i-Latifi’.
Published 29 Sep, 2017 06:11pm
