Police in Pakistan have arrested a man accused of insulting Islam’s holy book after being alerted that a mob wanted to lynch ...

A man was arrested Tuesday in Pakistan after being accused of insulting the Quran, the holy book of Islam, in the ...

Humayun Ullah was taken into custody on suspicion of blasphemy, which carries the death penalty, after the angry crowd tried ...

The court allowed his three days’ physical custody to the police. The suspect was charged in an FIR registered at Khazana ...

PESHAWAR, Pakistan — Police arrested a man accused of insulting Islam’s holy book, the Quran, in deeply conservative northwestern Pakistan on Tuesday after being alerted that a mob wanted to ...

The suspect was charged in an FIR registered at Khazana police station on Tuesday under section 295-B (desecration of the Holy Quran) of the Pakistan Penal Code and section 15 of the Arms Act.