A local leader of the Ahmadiyya Community was shot and killed in Bahawalpur on Monday in a chilling escalation of an ongoing campaign targetting the community. Witnesses said the victim, 54-year-old Tahir Iqbal Cheema, was a resident of Chak 84, Hasilpur, in Bahawalpur. On Monday morning, he was out on a […]
LAHORE, Pakistan — A Christian sentenced to death in one blasphemy case in Pakistan was acquitted on Feb. 20 in another related to the same incident, with the judge citing double jeopardy, his attorney said. Police illegally charged Noman Masih, 24, twice for the same incident, but he remains on death […]
In a disturbing act of religious intolerance, around 20 extremists stormed an Ahmadi worship place in Dastagir Society, Karachi, on Wednesday, taking two policemen hostage. The incident, captured in CCTV footage, unfolded as the violent extremists ruthlessly demolished the building’s minarets. This latest assault adds to a distressing pattern of violence […]