During the hearing, the anti-terrorism court directed authorities to conduct the medical checkup of both accused and submit the progress report at the next hearing. Earlier, the National Assembly’s Standing Committee on Interior took notice of the case of Mustafa Amir, who was murdered last month in Karachi. The committee issued a notice to the […]
Police presented Armaghan and Sheeraz in the court of Judicial Magistrate South. “Did you issue notices to defense lawyers,” the court questioned the investigation officer. The magistrate expressed disappointment over the I/O’s performance owing to which an identification parade of the accused could not be conducted. The witnesses’ statements could not be recorded under section […]
The court denied the police request for an extension in the physical custody of the accused. Sahir Hasan had earlier ‘confessed’ to buying and selling drugs. The court summoned the case challan from the investigation officer in the next hearing. Earlier, the Special Investigation Unit (SIU) police produced accused Sahir Hasan before the court after […]
As per details, Gandapur failed to appear in court, while his lawyer, Raja Zahoor ul Hassan, and co-accused Asad Farooq were present. The court presided over by Additional Session Judge Abdul Ghafoor Kakar, deferred the hearing of the case until March 6. A case has been registered against Gandapur at the Golra police station in […]
Han Duck-soo was impeached by parliament as acting President and Prime Minister in December over alleged obstruction of the trial that would formally remove Yoon from office for his martial law decree. On Thursday he appeared before that trial for the first time, telling Seoul’s Constitutional Court he had “expressed my opposition” to Yoon’s decision […]
JI Karachi’s Ameer Munam Zafar, opposition leader in KMC Saifuddin advocate and Muhammad Farooq MPA in their petition pleaded to the high court to bind the Sindh government, police department, and the KMC to monitor heavy traffic in the metropolis. Chief Secretary Sindh, Secretary Transport and Mass Transit, and IG Police Sindh have been made […]
As per details, the court granted the extension in six cases against the former PM and one case against his wife Bushra Bibi. Bushra Bibi, who is currently imprisoned in Adiala Jail, was also exempted from appearing in court. Judge Muhammad Afzal Majoka, who presided over the hearing, directed the lawyers to present their arguments […]
Stringent security measures have been taken after lawyers’ groups announced the protest. Heavy contingents of police were also deployed on the Supreme Court premises. The administration has closed the Jinnah Underpass with containers, only Margalla Road has been open for vehicles to reach the Supreme Court. Long queues of vehicles were witnessed at Margalla road […]
During the hearing, Justice Shahid Karim directed the respondents to submit their replies. The petitioner, Azhar Siddique, argued that despite a decrease in global petroleum prices, the government had increased fuel prices in Pakistan. The petitioner pleaded with the court to declare the recent fuel price hike void, citing the lack of a mechanism to […]
The petition argues that the recent amendments to the PECA law, which include new penalties, will effectively end freedom of expression in the country. It also claimed that the amendments were made without consulting relevant stakeholders, including media organizations. Furthermore, the petition contends that the PECA amendments are inconsistent with the Constitution’s provisions for protecting […]
