Salman taseer
ISLAMABAD - Mumtaz Qadri, the assassin of Punjab governor Salman Taseer, was Thursday presented before Pakistan's Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) under tight security in nearby Rawalpindi.
NEW YORK - UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon Tuesday condemned the assassination of Pakistan's Punjab Governor Salman Taseer, who was gunned down by a bodyguard in Islamabad.
ISLAMABAD - Punjab Governor Salman Taseer, a vocal critic of Islamist militancy in Pakistan and a confidant of President Asif Ali Zardari, was shot dead in a posh area here by one of his guards who said he killed him for opposing blasphemy laws.