The bench, comprising Justice Aminuddin Khan and Justice Naeem Akhtar Afghan, issued a 5-page written order for the hearing of a government appeal on Monday. The order said that notices had been issued to the parties who could submit additional documents if they wished. The order said that, on May 19, 2023, the federal government […]
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 […]
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 […]
An anti-terrorism court, presided over by Judge Malik Ejaz Asif, stated that it is necessary to conduct a thorough investigation when an individual is implicated in multiple cases. Consequently, the court dismissed Bushra Bibi’s bail application. The court, during a hearing at Adiala Jail, ordered the investigation into these cases to be completed within seven […]
Chief Justice IHC Justice, Aamer Farooq heard the plea. Azhar Siddique advocate appeared before the IHC to represent the PTI founder. At the outset of the hearing, the IHC CJ said the court would inquire from the Adiala Jail authorities about the provision of facilities to the former prime minister because they know the ground […]
“I will hold talks while staying within the Constitution,” the PTI founder said while speaking to reporters inside the Adia jail. Imran Khan’s remarks came days after he expressed his willingness to hold negotiations with the military as he asked the latter to nominate a representative to hold a meeting. “We are ready to hold […]
Sources close to the development revealed that Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has tasked the economic team to revise the current income tax rate on salaried classes earning up to Rs 100,000 per month. In the recent budget, the government had increased the income tax rate to 2.5 percent on monthly salaries up to Rs 100,000. […]
During the hearing of the case, Imran Khan and Bushra Bibi appeared before Accountability Court judge Muhammad Ali Warraich in Adiala Jail. National Accountability Bureau (NAB) requested the court to extend the physical remand of the accused for 14 more days. Imran and Bushra’s counsel Barrister Salman Safdar opposed the physical remand. Talking to the […]
“The upgrade reflects greater certainty over the continued availability of external funding, in the context of Pakistan’s staff-level agreement (SLA) with the IMF on a new 37-month USD7 billion Extended Fund Facility (EFF),” Fitch company said in a statement on Monday. “Nevertheless, Pakistan’s large funding needs leave it vulnerable if it fails to implement challenging […]
The opposition parties have announced protest targets the hike in power tariffs, inflated electricity bills, and the release of PTI leader Imran Khan. JI has also announced a sit-in at Islamabad’s D-Chowk, while the Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI-F) is organizing nationwide demonstrations against rising inflation. To counter the protests, authorities have closed the routes leading to […]