The high court bench comprised of Justice Saman Riffat Imtiaz declared the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) and the Chief Election Commissioner contempt case against Fawad Chaudhry as void. The bench abrogated the entire proceedings of the jail trial in the election commission contempt case. The court while hearing a petition of Fawad Chaudhry also […]
In a podcast interview, Qamar detailed his kidnapping experience, stating that he initially hesitated to file an FIR because the kidnappers had named Noman Ijaz and Saba Qamar. “I despise Noman Ijaz, but he is a very good actor. Despite my differences with Saba Qamar, I admire her acting. These are not the kind of […]
According to Justice Minallah, a television channel is creating an environment for martial law in the country. He, however, did not mention the name of the media outlet. “I wish the courts had been open on October 12, 1999, when General Pervez Musharraf ousted the elected prime minister [Nawaz Sharif]. “I wish these courts had […]
The FIA on Tuesday withdrew its appeal against the acquittal of PTI worker Sanam Javed, leading to the conclusion of the case in the Islamabad District and Sessions Court. The hearing presided over by Judge Afzal Majoka, addressed the FIA‘s appeal to the duty magistrate’s decision to discharge Javed from the case. During the court […]
Four persons, including two policemen, one Rangers official, and a civilian, were martyred when terrorists attacked the Karachi Police Office in Karachi on February 17. Three terrorists were also killed in the incident. As per details, the operation was conducted an operation on Northern Bypass resulting in the death of a terrorist affiliated with a […]
Justice Tariq Saleem Sheikh presided over the hearing. “Inform how many FIRs or inquiries are against Bushra Bibi,” the court demanded. The LHC bench rejected the plea to not harass the petitioner. “Let the response come on July 26, then we will see this matter,” remarked Justice Tariq Saleem Sheikh. Justice Tariq Saleem Sheikh pointed […]
The federal government’s decision to try people under Peca surfaced after the law ministry issued a notification about the establishment of the special courts, stating that the decision was taken after consulting the chief justice of the Islamabad High Court (IHC). “In pursuance of Section 44 (1) of the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act, 2016 […]
IHC Chief Justice Aamer Farooq heard the petition of Maimoona Kamal over Monday’s raid by the Islamabad police and the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) against the PTI’s digital media wing. They arrested PTI information Secretary Raoof Hasan and took several others into custody. During the hearing, the deputy inspector general of police and operations, the […]
Hasan was produced before the court wherein the FIA prosecutor requested the court to grant physical remand of the suspect for recovering devices — allegedly used for anti-state propaganda. During the hearing today, the agency’s prosecutor apprised the court that a 30-day physical remand can be granted in an FIA case. He then urged the […]
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will propose the budget for the financial year 2024-2025. This will be the first budget of the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government since the ruling coalition returned to power for a third term last month. Jaijit Bhattacharya, president of the Centre for Digital Economy Policy Research, told Anadolu that India “urgently […]
