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Pakistan hangs killer of Governor who challenged blasphemy law
In May 2011, just months after Taseer was gunned down, Pakistan's Minorities Minister Shahbaz Bhatti, the cabinet's only Christian, was shot dead by gunmen who ambushed his car.
Pakistani Christians fear reprisals for protesting blasphemy law
PAKISTANI Christians have decided to postpone the protest marches against that country’s blasphemy law after Islamic parties also decided to hold a general strike to oppose any amendment to the law.
Pak PM Kakar hands over compensation to 100 Christian families
The mob ransacked and torched 21 churches and several Christian houses last week over blasphemy allegations in Jaranwala town of Faisalabad district, 130 km away from Lahore.
Call to protect Christians keep UN Pakistan Mission busy
The Mission has received hundreds of such letters over the past year, sources said.
Suicide bomber targeting Christians kill 65 in Pakistan
Pakistani authorities hunted on Monday for breakaway Taliban militants who once declared loyalty to Islamic State after the group claimed responsibility for an Easter...
Disabled Pak Christian claims he was tortured into confessing blasphemy
Shafqat Emmanuel Masih, 46, and his wife Shagufta Kausar, 43, are both jailed awaiting capital punishment after Muslim complainants claimed Shafqat sent them text messages blaspheming the Prophet Muhammad in 2013.
Pakistani Christians branded ‘demons’, dragged through streets
Wilson Chowdhry of the BPCA told Premier the nature of the attack "expresses the animosity that is growing within Pakistan towards the Christian minority.
300 armed Muslims attack Christian boys’ school in Pakistan
CLOSE to 300 Muslim students armed with iron bars and sticks attacked a Christian boys' school in northern Pakistan, reportedly in retaliation to French satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo's controversial drawings of the Muslim prophet Muhammad.
Pak police arrest 44 for Christian couple’s murder
JAWAD Qamar, regional police chief of Kot Radha Kishan said, “We have arrested 44 people, it was a local issue incited by the mullah of a local mosque. No particular sectarian group or religious outfit was behind the attack."
Pak Islamist mob kills Christian couple for ‘blasphemy’
COMMANDED from mosque loudspeakers, a Muslim throng in Punjab Province killed a Christian couple today after a co-worker accused the pregnant wife of defiling...
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