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IN the name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful.The Holy Qur’an, An-Nahl, 16:89, says, “One day We shall raise from all peoples a witness against them, from amongst themselves: And We shall bring ...

Sharjeel Imam, a PhD scholar at the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), completed five years behind bars. Meanwhile, his bail ...

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Sheikhupura, Punjab: In a shocking act of religiously motivated violence, Waqas Masih, a 22-year-old Christian labourer, was ...

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