DNA: Lynching of a Muslim religious leader by a religious mob
With the birth of Pakistan, the seeds of religious fanaticism were sown there. In Pakistan, a man was beaten to death on charges of blasphemy. The person who was lynched was himself a Muslim cleric.
May 08, 2023, 23:24 PM ISTPakistan Supreme Court to review Asia Bibi's blasphemy acquittal
A three-judge panel, including new Supreme Court Chief Justice Asif Saeed Khosa, is due to hear the case.
Jan 28, 2019, 18:17 PM ISTPakistani Christian woman Asia Bibi freed after blasphemy death sentence reversed
The release of Asia Bibi, a mother of five, prompted immediate anger from a hard-line Islamist party that has threatened to paralyse daily life countrywide with street protests if her acquittal is not reversed.
Nov 08, 2018, 08:24 AM IST