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World Published 03 Feb, 2025 05:47pm

Man found guilty of hate crime over Sweden Quran burnings

His fellow campaigner, Iraqi refugee Salwan Momika, was shot dead last week

World Published 30 Jan, 2025 02:19pm

Man who desecrated holy Quran killed in Sweden

Swedish media outlets confirmed that Salwan Momika was killed in a shooting incident in a nearby city

Pakistan Published 24 Jan, 2025 11:44pm

Denmark charges two Under new Quran desecration law

Danish police are currently investigating at least eight potential violations of this legislation

Pakistan Published 06 Jan, 2025 06:46pm

SC orders blocking incorrect translations of Holy Quran

Adjourns proceedings for next week

Pakistan Published 09 Sep, 2024 12:20am

World’s largest hand-written Quran goes on display in AJK’s Mirpur

Three-day display, which began on Sunday, allows visitors to behold sacred manuscript

Pakistan Published 03 Sep, 2024 09:05am

10-year-old Swat boy shines in international Quran recitation competition

This competition included participants from 15 countries

Pakistan Updated 29 Aug, 2024 06:05pm

Karachi court sentences man to life imprisonment for desecrating Quran

Accused was apprehended in city’s Zia Colony on June 4, 2021

World Published 21 Aug, 2024 09:42pm

Video of Putin kissing Quran goes viral

The Russian president made a visit to the predominantly Muslim region of Chechnya

Life & Style Published 13 Aug, 2024 10:47am

Gabon teenager impresses at Qur’an competition just 2 years after converting to Islam

Mahdi's unwavering conviction left a lasting impression on Zakaria

Pakistan Updated 21 Jun, 2024 03:59am

Mob lynches man, sets fire to police station over alleged desecration of Holy Quran in Swat

At least eight people were injured in incident, says DPO Zahid Ullah

World Published 12 Feb, 2024 02:06pm

‘Let Quran and all sacred texts not be burned, but read’

Copies of Quran distributed in Netherlands to prevent holy book’s desecration

World Published 12 Oct, 2023 07:48pm

Sweden convicts man over 2020 Quran desecration, a first

Says his actions ‘can hardly be said to have encouraged an objective and responsible debate’

Pakistan Updated 27 Sep, 2023 11:35am

Lahore High Court summons PM Kakar, CM Naqvi in Quran altered translation case

Court says matter seemingly never placed before PM

World Published 26 Sep, 2023 07:09pm

Swedish police open arson case after mosque fire

'The mosque is almost completely destroyed, nothing can be saved,' says mosque spokesman Anas Deneche

Pakistan Updated 25 Sep, 2023 10:40pm

Pakistan condemns Quran desecration in the Netherlands

Urges Holland to be mindful of sentiments of Muslims around world

Pakistan Updated 17 Sep, 2023 10:22am

Man gets life sentence for desecrating Holy Quran in Peshawar

Incident occurred in Peshawar’s Garhi Khan Baba in 2018, according to police

World Updated 04 Sep, 2023 11:33am

Swedish police detain over 100 amid protest against Quran’s desecration

Local media says Quran desecration acts cost Sweden $199,300 in nine months

World Published 27 Aug, 2023 04:08pm

Swedish woman who tried to stop Quran desecration is a non-Muslim

Cecilia Saav says Swedes do not support book burnings

Pakistan Updated 26 Aug, 2023 02:01pm

Pakistan hails Denmark’s decision to ban Quran desecration

Danish FM reiterates strong commitment to respecting religious sensitivities

World Published 25 Aug, 2023 06:53pm

Denmark to ban Quran desecration: justice minister

Sweden’s Minister of Justice hails the decision

Pakistan Published 19 Aug, 2023 10:52pm

Pakistan condemns Quran desecration in Netherlands

Says such actions cannot be covered under freedom of expression

Pakistan Published 18 Aug, 2023 03:13pm

Jaranwala violence: Two Christians accused of blasphemy arrested

128 suspects of vandalising Churches held, say police

Pakistan Updated 18 Aug, 2023 02:29pm

Friday’s sermons in Punjab to focus on minorities’ rights, says Naqvi after Jaranwala violence

Amid challenging times, let's emphasise that such incidents should not be coloured by religion, says interim CM Punjab

World Published 16 Aug, 2023 04:48pm

Holy Quran desecrated in Sweden amid heavy police presence

Former PM Shehbaz calls the act disturbing

World Published 06 Aug, 2023 12:37pm

Sweden accuses Russia of spreading false claims about Quran desecration burnings

Claims such attempts are aimed at harming their NATO bid

World Published 04 Aug, 2023 11:55am

Denmark to tighten border control after Holy Quran desecrations

Tighter border controls will initially be in place until August 10

World Published 01 Aug, 2023 02:47pm

Sweden to present security measures amid Quran desecration crisis

In Denmark, Police Security and Intelligence Service believes Quran desecrations have led to elevated risk of attacks

World Published 01 Aug, 2023 02:41pm

OIC decries response to Quran desecrations

Ahead of Monday's OIC meeting, both Sweden and Denmark reached out to try to calm tensions

World Published 31 Jul, 2023 07:55pm

Nordic govts seek to de-escalate tension as more Qurans are desecrated

Swedish FM says he had sent letters to all 57 countries in OIC to explain Sweden's right to assembly

World Updated 31 Jul, 2023 08:07pm

Quran desecrated at protest outside Sweden parliament

Swedish police granted permit for protest by campaigners hoping to see Quran banned in country