Islamabad court sentences three to death, professor to 10 years over blasphemy on social media
Urdu update here. January 8, 2020, ISLAMABAD/KARACHI: An anti-terrorism court (ATC) on Friday handed out severe punishments, including death sentences,...
Abad Mansouri (pseudonym) is a journalist and activist writing on gender-based issues and mental health.
Urdu update here. January 8, 2020, ISLAMABAD/KARACHI: An anti-terrorism court (ATC) on Friday handed out severe punishments, including death sentences,...
January 7, 2021, WASHINGTON/KARACHI: As the world watches America trying to uphold its own democracy, US President Donald Trump has...
January 6, 2021, ISLAMABAD/KARACHI: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Tuesday remarked that it would rather be better for social...
Islamabad, 4 January 2021: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Monday issued notices to the Federal Ministry of Information and...
Pakistan's Ministry of Interior, as well as the National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA), have both refused to take responsibility...
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