The Supreme Court was notified on Thursday by the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) that elections would take place on February 11, 2024. This development occurs during the hearing of petitions to have timely national elections. Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA), and other parties have petitioned the highest court to stop […]
As Israeli forces continued their assault against the besieged Palestinian enclave on Wednesday, a handful of foreigners and critically injured individuals were scheduled to depart the Gaza Strip under a deal mediated by Qatar. Hamas, Israel, and Egypt came to an agreement. Numerous Palestinians were killed as Israeli aircraft struck a crowded refugee camp in […]
On Tuesday, the trial of Imran Khan, the chairman of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), and Shah Mahmood Qureshi, the vice-chairman, began in a special court established under the Official Secrets Act. Despite filing a petition under CrPC 265-D to stop the indictment, the pair was indicted in the cipher case on October 23. The Federal Investigation […]
In a suspicious transaction investigation, the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has cleared Sabir Hameed, also known as Mithu, a close relative of former army chief Gen (retd) Qamar Javed Bajwa, according to a story published in The News on Saturday. The FIA ended its investigation against the well-known businessman because they were unable to find […]
The former prime minister Imran Khan was charged with leaking state secrets, and the Islamabad High Court (IHC) denied him bail on Friday. The IHC noted that Khan appeared to have committed the crime, which carries a potential 14-year jail sentence or death penalty. The PTI chairman also attempted to have the FIR in the […]
Imran Khan, the chairman of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), has denounced the “total breakdown of our legal system” and referred to Nawaz Sharif, the leader of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), as carrying out a “deal” from London. The former prime minister, who lost his position in parliament in April of last year, claimed in […]
Imran Khan, the leader of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and a former prime minister, had his bail request in the Cipher case denied by the Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Friday. Chief Justice IHC Aamer Farooq made the decision he had previously reserved regarding Imran’s bail application public today. Additionally, a petition to quash the […]
On Wednesday, the indictment of former prime minister Imran Khan in the cipher case by Special court judge Abual Hasnat Zulqarnain was challenged in a petition filed with the Islamabad High Court (IHC). Khan, the chairman of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), asked the IHC to throw out his indictment due to procedural errors in a […]
NAB stated it had “no objections” to the petition made by the ousted prime minister, and the Islamabad High Court on Tuesday extended PML-N supremo Nawaz Sharif’s protective bail in the Avenfield and Al-Azizia cases—in which he had been found guilty—until October 26. The verdict was made in response to Nawaz’s pleas for protective bail […]
The Supreme Court ruled on Monday that the trials of civilians who were detained after violent protests in the nation on May 9 that were held in military courts were invalid. Following proceedings in the case earlier today on a group of petitions challenging the constitutionality of trying civilians in military courts, the Supreme Court […]