Pakistan arrests radical Islamist leader for placing bounty on chief justice

ISLAMABAD — Police in central Pakistan on Monday arrested a leader of a far-right Islamist party on charges of ordering the assassination of the country’s top judge over his alleged support for minority Ahmadis.  Zaheerul Hassan Shah, deputy chief of Tehreek-e-Labaik Pakistan, or TLP, was taken into custody under the anti-terrorism law in Punjab, the country’s most populous province, according to an official police complaint.  The arrest came a day after Shah was seen in a viral video on social...