The trial, criticised by rights groups and decried by a defence lawyer as a “masquerade”, is of unprecedented scale with around 40 defendants, including vocal critics of President Kais Saied. They were found guilty of “conspiracy against state security” and “belonging to a terrorist group”, and received sentences ranging from 13 to 66 years, an […]
Hundreds of passengers were crowded onto a wooden boat on the Congo River near Mbandaka, capital of Equateur Province, on Tuesday when an explosion caused by a cooking fire ignited a larger blaze, according to Josephine-Pacifique Lokumu, head of a delegation of national deputies from the region. “A first group of 131 bodies was found […]
The court decided after the accused failed to appear before the judge despite repeated notices. ATC Judge Amjad Ali Shah conducted the court hearing. According to the details, among those affected are Sanam Javaid, Mishal Yusufzai, Raja Basharat, Sami Ibrahim, Javed Kausar, Seemabia Tahir, Timur Masood and others. Cases were registered against the accused at […]
After a two-year trial, the court found Pervaiz guilty of blasphemy. In addition to the death sentence, he was also sentenced to life imprisonment and fined Rs 3.5 million. The special court acquitted the other two accused, Shahid Aftab and Dawood William, in the case. Pervaiz Masih had attempted to frame his two rivals, a […]
Accompanying the Chief Justice will be Mr. Justice Amin-ud-Din Khan, Mr. Justice Shahid Waheed, and two judges of the district judiciary: Mr. Zafar Jan, District and Sessions Judge Gwadar, the remotest district of Balochistan, and Ms. Nadia Gul Wazir, Senior Civil Judge District Lakhi Marwat, a remote district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, said a press release […]
According to details, rescue 1122 said the accident occurred at the Sargodha Road near bypass, where a rashly driven dumper hit a motorcycle, killing a woman and her daughter on the spot and injuring another person, the private news channel reported. Police and rescue teams reached the spot after being informed and shifted the dead […]
Earlier, the court had clubbed similar petitions of Jamaat Islami and Pasban with a previous petition from citizens. The Secretary of Local Government and the DG Sindh Building Control Authority (SBCA) have been made respondents in the petition. PTI petitioned that the March 13 amendment notification by the DG SBCA in regulations was unlawful. “The […]
Aliya Hamza was taken into custody from a workers’ convention within the jurisdiction of the Airport police station. PTI workers reportedly resisted the arrest. Following her detention, Aliya Hamza was moved to the Women’s Police Station, while the other workers were shifted to the Airport Police Station. An FIR has been filed against all seven […]
As per details, the operation killing five terrorists was carried out at Dukki’s Dabar mountain, targeting members of a banned organization involved in attacks on coal mines, security forces, and civilians. Balochistan Chief Minister Sarfraz Bugti expressed satisfaction with the security forces’ efforts, emphasizing that state institutions are fully mobilized to combat terrorism. He vowed […]
More than half of the casualties were in Gaza City and northern Gaza, but deadly attacks took place across the Palestinian Strip, including in Khan Younis and Rafah in the south. The Israeli military said troops were operating in the Shaboura and Tal as-Sultan areas near Rafah, as well as in northern Gaza, where Israel […]
