As per details, a two-member bench, headed by Justice Aminuddin Khan, including Justice Naeem Akhtar Afghan heard the case. The Supreme Court suspended the Islamabad High Court’s orders dated May 29 and June 25 and issued notices to Bushra Bibi, wife of former PM Imran Khan, and Najam-ul-Haq, son of ex-CJP Saqib Nisar. The top […]
According to sources, Zafar, the Adiala jail former official was arrested on August 13 for interrogation regarding the ongoing issue of aiding Imran Khan in jail. Earlier, Former Inspector General (IG) Prisons Shahid Saleem Baig also returned to his residence in Lahore following what is said to be a ‘two-day detention’. Shahid Saleem Baig’s staffer […]
The high court bench issued its reserved verdict over the petition hearing against the outage of the Internet and ordered all parties to appear in the next court hearing by their representatives. Justice Shakil Ahmed of the LHC issued an order and adjourned further case hearings until August 21. Challenging the internet outage in Pakistan […]
Imran has also requested the court to provide records of the National Accountability Bureau’s (NAB) April 2020 decision to close the £190 million case. He contends that the investigating officer stated that approval to close the case was given during NAB’s 343rd Executive Board meeting. However, the trial court had previously rejected a request for […]
The suspects, identified as Shamsuddin from Attock and Muhammad Yaqub from Rajanpur, were apprehended during immigration clearance after their passports were found to have fake Iraqi visas. According to the FIA, both individuals paid over Rs 300,000 each to agents for the counterfeit traveling documents. The arrests were made as part of an ongoing effort […]
The judge issued the remarks while hearing the case of recovery of missing PTI worker Malik Faizan. Two days ago, the IHC had also summoned the interior and defense secretaries, the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) director general, and the Islamabad Inspector General of Police (IG) on a petition seeking the recovery of PTI activist Azhar […]
The court made this declaration while hearing petitions regarding the recovery of more than 10 missing persons, including a retired FIA officer, under the supervision of Justice Naimatullah Phulpoto. The court expressed strong disapproval of the police’s routine handling of missing persons’ cases, criticizing the practice of submitting stereotyped, copy-paste reports. Justice Phulpoto questioned the […]
While addressing Cabinet Secretary Kamran Ali Afzal Sahi, the Chief Justice remarked on the attempts to undermine the court’s credibility, particularly after recent orders concerning the Margalla Hills. The hearing, which focused on illegal commercial activities and housing societies in the national park, saw the Chief Justice confront the Secretary over the Wildlife Department’s controversial […]
A five-member larger bench, led by Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Qazi Faez Isa, had on July 4 suspended the LHC’s June 12 notification that established the tribunals. The SC also set aside the LHC ruling that gave its chief justice the final authority in appointing tribunals to resolve election disputes. The top court’s ruling […]
At least 70 people were reportedly injured by aerial firing on the occasion of Independence Day in different parts of the mega city on Tuesday night, it is learned. As the clock struck 12, revelers fired shots in the air in jubilation in Mauripur Road, PIB Colony, Old Golimar, Korangi, Jamshed Quarter, Gulshan-e-Iqbal, Lyari, and […]