Blasphemy
The authorities have requested the public to cooperate with police in identifying such elements.
Published 26 Feb, 2026 07:02am
NCCIA challenges the October 28, 2025, acquittal of an Islamabad-based woman by the LHC's Rawalpindi Bench in a blasphemy case.
Updated 28 Jan, 2026 09:32am
Suspect arrested after locals beat him; police register murder FIR on complaint of victim's husband.
Updated 22 Oct, 2025 06:17pm
Bench says elderly suspect diagnosed with mental illness, prosecution failed to prove case beyond reasonable doubt.
Updated 11 Oct, 2025 08:29am
The 26-year-old man was arrested on Oct 30 last year; struggling to visit suspect in Jhelum prison due to financial constraints.
Updated 14 Sep, 2025 10:53am
DPO confirms cleric's custody for 30 days after religious group files application over controversial remarks; in FIR, complainant claims cleric severely hurt religious sentiments of Muslims.
Updated 26 Aug, 2025 09:42pm
Claim all nominated accused persons were declared innocent in investigation by police.
Updated 18 Aug, 2025 11:22am
Final decision to be made after meeting with interior minister; JUI-F, others threaten blasphemy case against officials.
Updated 12 Aug, 2025 10:47am
Farhatullah Babar says provincial autonomy must be honoured.
Updated 09 Aug, 2025 10:25am
Probe underway after case filed under Sections 295A and 298A of PPC.
Updated 01 Aug, 2025 10:51am
IHC bench explains reasons for suspending earlier order directing govt to form probe body.
Updated 30 Jul, 2025 11:38am
IHC rightly concluded that the formation of a fact-finding commission for blasphemy cases was both urgent and necessary.
Updated 26 Jul, 2025 07:19pm
Suspended order noted that nearly 400 FIRs and around 700 accused were linked to online blasphemy cases.
Updated 26 Jul, 2025 07:14pm
We are trapped in a situation that many other nations have faced but overcame — collectively.
Updated 20 Jul, 2025 09:11am
McGovern notes need to engage and talk about "political prisoners"; blasphemy laws, Baloch activists, blocking of YouTube channels discussed.
Updated 16 Jul, 2025 02:12pm
IHC judge concerned by "disappearance" of woman believed to be a central figure in a number of related cases.
Updated 16 Jul, 2025 09:44am
Cautions that spread of doctored videos, fake screenshots and viral misinformation on digital platforms could fuel hatred.
Updated 11 Jul, 2025 09:14am
Taken into custody under alleged blasphemy and hate speech laws.
Published 01 Jul, 2025 07:00pm
Convict will also have to undergo 3-year additional imprisonment and Rs50,000 fine for injuring complainant.
Updated 01 Jul, 2025 10:07am
The circle of religious bigotry is tightening and beginning to suffocate the majority itself.
Updated 25 May, 2025 09:47am
Ban to remain in effect for 90 days, starting from May 12.
Updated 14 May, 2025 10:07am
IO says 6 other suspects obtained pre-arrest bail while others are still at large.
Updated 23 Apr, 2025 10:53am
Police claim suspects arrested to maintain peace in the area.
Updated 21 Apr, 2025 10:29am
Two other suspects acquitted after being given benefit of doubt over 2023 attacks on Christian community.
Updated 19 Apr, 2025 09:58am
CSJ presents practical recommendations to address issues, documents 344 new blasphemy cases in 2024.
Updated 18 Apr, 2025 11:07am
Justices Kayani, Ejaz seek full court to address ambiguities in judicial rules.
Updated 12 Apr, 2025 10:09am
Justice Kayani says acting chief justice cannot reassign cases unilaterally.
Updated 08 Apr, 2025 09:27am
Police shift suspect to an unknown place.
Updated 02 Apr, 2025 10:28am
Man who made video and posted it on social media also taken into custody.
Updated 28 Mar, 2025 10:54am
Recommends US government to designate Pakistan and India as a “Country of Particular Concern”.
Published 26 Mar, 2025 07:43pm