A district magistrate on February 3 convicted Bushra and Imran and sentenced them to seven years in prison for contracting marriage on January 1, 2028, without Bushra first observing the mandatory waiting—iddat—period. The couple had challenged the judicial magistrate’s order in the court of Islamabad District and Session Judge Shahrukh Arjumand. However, the judge on […]
According to the police an FIR regarding Ghulam Shabbir’s abduction has been registered at the Kahna police station with his son Bilal as the complainant. Shabbir is also the elder brother of PTI leader Shahbaz Gill. The FIR states that Shabbir was abducted by unknown individuals two days ago while he was traveling from home […]
This major reshuffle affects the prosecution of cases including the attack on Askari Tower and other incidents from the day when former premier and PTI founder Imran Khan was arrested from the Islamabad High Court (IHC). The Ministry of Interior has notified new special prosecutors to handle these high-profile cases. The newly appointed special prosecutors […]
The ministry in its appeal adopted the stance that the Islamabad High Court (IHC) did not have the authority to hear the duo’s appeals in the case adding that the overwhelming evidence of the prosecution was ignored. The cipher case originated from Imran’s public display of a paper during a rally in Islamabad on March […]
On February 3 Imran and Bushra Bibi were sentenced in the Iddat Nikkah case. Twenty days later the appeal against the verdict was filed in the sessions court. Judge Arjumand heard the appeal and was expected to announce his ruling on May 29 when he requested the IHC to send the case to another judge. […]
The verdict delivered by Judicial Magistrate Malik Muhammad Imran also cleared Sadaqat Abbasi and Ali Nawaz Awan of all charges. The case originally registered in 2022 at Islamabad’s I-9 police station accused the PTI leaders of violating Section 144 and involvement in acts of vandalism. In a related decision, the court has acquitted PTI leader […]
IHC’s Justice Miangul Hasan Aurangzeb presided over the hearing which dealt with appeals against the sentences imposed in the case alongside objections raised by the registrar’s office. In February this year after a jail trial senior civil judge Qudratullah sentenced former premier Imran and his wife to seven years in jail along with an Rs0.5 […]
Five days before the February 8 polls The trial court indicted former PM Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi in an illegal marriage case after Bushra’s ex-husband Khawar Farid Manika alleged them of an “illicit relationship. The plea filed by Bushra’s legal counsel Barrister Salman Safdar requested the court to suspend February 3 verdict […]
The PTI leader said The direction of the wind is changing but still it requires to be changed completely. It is a compromised government with no one having trust over it neither it could make strong decisions the opposition leader in the National Assembly said. Omar Ayub demanded immediate new elections, a level playing field, […]
ATC Judge Khalid Arshad approved the physical remand while hearing the May 9 cases registered in different police stations in Lahore. The court also allowed the investigation team to interrogate Shah Mahmood Qureshi at Adiala Jail until June 10. Qureshi’s virtual appearance from Adiala Jail was conducted via WhatsApp call. The development came days after […]