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Mashal Khan, 23, a student of Mass Communications at Mardan's Abdul Wali Khan University, was beaten and shot to death by an angry mob on April 13, 2017, after he was accused of blasphemy.
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Mashal Khan's father told the BBC that he hoped for a strong government response, to ensure no other family experiences a similar tragedy. More on this story. Pakistan PM shock over blasphemy killing.
Mashal Khan's father said the government should act so a similar tragedy could not occur again Many people in Mr Khan's home village stayed away from his funeral, fearing being attacked by hardliners.
Pakistan's Abdul Wali Khan University is still reeling from the lynching of a student four years ago. Mashal Khan's murder is one of the most brutal examples of how the accusation of blasphemy has ...
Mardan, Pakistan – Last April, Mashal Khan was lynched by dozens of fellow university students. The mob was spurred by rumours that the journalism student had somehow insulted Islam. Khan was ...
Mashal Khan was dragged from his room and beaten to death, police said. Mardan: The ransacked university hostel room of murdered Pakistani student Mashal Khan has posters of Karl Marx and Che ...
In an interview with Adnan Faisal, Mashal Khan shared that there are physical manifestations of grief, especially when it comes to relationships where love diminishes on one person's end. "There ...
Storiya Khan, the brave sister of Mashal Khan, who was tragically murdered in 2017 on false allegations of blasphemy, has successfully completed her graduation in biomedical engineering with high ...
Pakistani star Mashal Khan recently got candid about her experiences working on Lifafa Daayan.The star dished over the journalism inspired piece with BBC Urdu and was quoted saying, People's ...
Mashal Khan's father, Iqbal Khan, said justice had not been done in the case. "I don't understand how several people were acquitted despite very clear videos and other evidence," he told BBC Urdu ...
A court sentences a man to death for the murder of a student falsely accused of blasphemy.