Tags : Salman Rushdie

Imran Khan hired attorney of damned Rushdie; says Ata Tarar

In response to news that Imran Khan has retained British attorney Geoffrey Ronald Robertson to represent him in foreign courts, the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) issued a statement. At a press conference, PML-N leader Attaullah Tarar claimed Khan had gone beyond all reasonable bounds to advance his political career and was now displaying animosity toward […]Read More

Salman Rushdie lost sight in eye, use of hand in

Author Salman Rushdie lost vision in one eye and was left “incapacitated” in a hand after he was stabbed in the United States in August, his agent said in an interview published this weekend. The 75-year-old writer, who had received several death threats after the publication of his “The Satanic Verses”, was stabbed several times in the neck and […]Read More

Guardian published Rushdie remarks ‘out of context’: Imran Khan

ISLAMABAD: Former prime minister Imran Khan has said that The Guardian published his comments regarding an attack on author Salman Rushdie “out of context”. Also Read: PTI leader Firdous Ashiq Awan offloaded from Canada-bound flight In the interview with the UK publication, the PTI chairman condemned the attack on Rushdie, describing it as “terrible” and “sad”, and […]Read More

‘Surprised’ author survived: Salman Rushdie attacker says

NEW YORK: The New Jersey man accused of stabbing Salman Rushdie told the New York Post in an interview published Wednesday that he was “surprised” the author had survived the attack. “When I heard he survived, I surprised, I guess,” Hadi Matar, 24, told the tabloid, which said they held a video interview with the jailed suspect. […]Read More

Author Salman Rushdie attack suspect pleads not guilty

NEW YORK: British-Indian author Salman Rushdie remained hospitalised on Saturday with serious injuries a day after he was repeatedly stabbed at a public appearance in New York state, while police sought to determine the motive behind an attack. Also Read: Attack on Salman Rushdie on stage in New York The accused attacker, 24-year-old Hadi Matar of […]Read More

Identity of suspect who attacked Author Salman Rushdie revealed

The identity of the suspect who attacked the cursed Salman Rushdie was revealed. Yesterday in America, Salman Rushdie was attacked with a knife, as a result of which he was seriously injured. Also Read: Attack on Salman Rushdie on stage in New York According to the report of the British newspaper Daily Mail, Salman attacked […]Read More

Attack on Salman Rushdie on stage in New York

NEW YORK: British author cursed Salman Rushdie, who wrote blasphemous content against the prophet of Islam (PBUH), was attacked on stage Friday in western New York state. Video footage posted on social media showed people rushing to his aid after he was attacked at the event in Chautauqua County, with police confirming a stabbing while […]Read More