Karachi Court Orders Rs. 99 Lakh Compensation for Family After Tragic Nullah Accident KARACHI – A local court has ordered the Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) and District Municipal Corporation (DMC) Central to pay over Rs. 99 lakh as compensation to a family affected by a tragic accident in 2022. The incident happened at night in […]
PM Says Government Helping in Dr. Aafia Siddiqui’s Case ISLAMABAD – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said that the government is not ignoring the case of Dr. Aafia Siddiqui, a Pakistani citizen jailed in the United States. According to a press release from the Prime Minister’s Office, Pakistan has already given diplomatic and legal help […]
KP CM, Speaker Challenge Governor House Oath Ceremony in Court PESHAWAR – Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Ali Amin Gandapur and Speaker of the KP Assembly Babar Saleem Swati have jointly filed a petition challenging the recent swearing-in ceremony held at the Governor House for members on reserved seats. The petition, submitted to the court, […]
As per details, the court, presided over by Judicial Magistrate Mubashir Hassan Chishti, ordered law enforcement to arrest and produce Gandapur before the court. The directive came after Gandapur failed to appear at the hearing, and his request for exemption from attendance was rejected. The court expressed dissatisfaction with the repeated absence of the accused […]
The court rejected the request for extended remand and instead sent the accused to jail on judicial remand KARACHI At least 27 people have died following the collapse of a five-storey residential building in the Baghdadi area of Lyari, Karachi. Authorities have launched a criminal investigation, with police arresting more than 10 individuals, including senior […]
Court Blocks 9/11 Plea Deals, Backs Defense Secretary’s Decision WASHINGTON – A U.S. federal appeals court has upheld the Pentagon’s decision to withdraw plea deals for Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the alleged mastermind of the September 11 attacks, and two accomplices, citing the defense secretary’s authority in such matters. Last year, then-Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin scrapped […]
During a hearing about the recent drowning tragedy in Swat, Chief Justice SM Atiq Shah and Justice Faheem Wali called senior officials from Malakand, Hazara, Kohat, and Dera Ismail Khan to appear in court. The court was very upset that tourists were not rescued in time when the water level in the Swat River suddenly […]
Pakistan notes that the Court has affirmed its Competence in the light of recent developments and that unilateral action by India cannot deprive either the Court or the Neutral Expert, in the proceedings initiated by India, of their competence to adjudicate the issues before them. Pakistan looks forward to receiving the Court’s Award on the […]
Additional and Sessions Judge، Aijaz Ali Chandio heard the case concerning the alleged abduction and forced conversion of three Hindu sisters and their male cousin. The parents’ lawyer argued in court that police had recovered the four from Karachi after they were allegedly kidnapped from Shahdadpur and forcibly converted. Police produced the three sisters and […]
Gizri police presented both accused, including Salman Farooqi, before a city court. Tension erupted on the court premises when a group of lawyers physically pushed the accused during proceedings. The situation escalated when one of the lawyers slapped the accused, prompting the police to immediately escort the suspect out of the court premises for his […]
