Lahore accountability court (LHR AC) extended the judicial remand of Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PMLN) stalwart, Hamza Shahbaz Sharif, till March 13, in assets beyond case. Hamza Shahbaz Sharif was presented before the LHR AC of Judge Jawad-ul-Hassan under tight security. The court had to indict PML-N leader today but due to the absence of … Read more
The Lahore High Court (LHC) has scheduled Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) vice-president Maryam Nawaz’s petition to remove her name from the Exit Control List (ECL) for hearing on March 11. Maryam Nawaz filed the miscellaneous petition through her lawyer, Amjad Pervez, She requested the court to grant her permission to go abroad to see her … Read more
LAHORE: Chief Justice of Pakistan Justice Gulzar Ahmed on Saturday urged the government to introduce strict cyber laws in the country. Addressing a seminar on cyber crimes organized by the Punjab Judicial Academy at a local hotel here, CJP Gulzar Ahmed said there was a general impression that cyber crimes occurred on Facebook and Whatsapp … Read more
An Accountability Court on Friday sent Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Ahsan Iqbal on 21 days judicial remand. According to details, The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader is under National Accountability Bureau (NAB) investigation pertaining to Narowal Sports City project. During the hearing, the NAB prosecutor briefed the court about development in investigation process. Accountability … Read more
Royal Palm is being outsourced to Railways for which consultant firm has also been hired. Work has been started on the preparation of business plan and preparation of tendering documents, while international quality companies will be invited to create an exemplary club which is expected to generate annual revenue of billions. All progress on Royal … Read more
At least five people killed in firing by Unidentified armed Sheikhupura’s area of Safdarabad. According to the local police, unidentified armed men, who riding motorbike opened indiscriminate firing over a vehicle near Sethwala, resulting in the death of five people. The deceased on their way for a court appearance, when they armed men attacked them. … Read more
Turkey has removed a ban on Wikipedia after almost three years, be clear that Wikipedia was established on the same day (January 15). Wikipedia was back online in Turkey on Wednesday for the first time in nearly three years after a Turkish court lifted a government ban on the website. The ban was lifted and … Read more
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) constituted a full bench to hear a petition filed by former military ruler retired general Pervez Musharraf challenging the trial against him on Tuesday. The formation of a special court that awarded him death sentence on the same day the plea was also moved. Addressing a press conference, Babar Awan … Read more
Former Prime Minister’s personal physician Dr Adnan said, the brain and heart blood vessels of PML-N president and former Prime Minister of Pakistan Nawaz Sharif have started to shrink significantly, causing him to risk heart attack. Due to which he is at risk of heart attack. According to details, Mian Nawaz Sharif was taken to … Read more
Accountability Court Islamabad on Tuesday handed over PML-N leader Ahsan Iqbal to National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on 13-day physical remand in Narowal Sports Complex corruption case. Accountability Court Judge Muhammad Bashir approved the remand. The NAB prosecutor accused that Ahsan Iqbal misused his powers during the last government and committed corruption in Narowal Sports Complex. … Read more
After the special court’s detailed verdict in the Musharraf treason case, Pakistan government decided on Thursday to file a reference against Justice Waqar Ahmed Seth. According to details, the decision was taken during a media strategy committee meeting chaired by Prime Minister Imran Khan in Islamabad. The government’s legal team has said that para 66 … Read more
ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Information and Broadcasting Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan said that harmony among the institutions is the need of this time. Addressing a press conference at Press Information Department (PID) along with Attorney General of Pakistan Anwar Masood Khan on Tuesday, she said it is the need of the time … Read more
DG Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) tweeted the press release about the statement on decision by special court about General Pervez Musharraf, Retired. According to the details DG ISPR Major General Asif Ghafoor said, that there is severe anger and frustration in the forces of Pakistan over the decision of the Special Court, General Pervez Musharraf cannot … Read more
Accountability Court granted twenty days extension in judicial remand of Pakistan Peoples Party’s (PPP) Faryal Talpur in corruption cases. According to details, the court granted extension in the money laundering through fake bank accounts case. However, former president Asif Ali Zardari was granted exemption from his personal appearance in the hearing today. His defense counsel submitted … Read more
A British court has accused former “Miss Teen” militant ISIS of marrying and financing them. According to a foreign news agency in the local court of the city of Liverpool in the UK, the former ‘Miss Teen’ Amaani Noor accused of marrying militants of the extremist organization, ISIS and providing financial support to the organization. … Read more
The Lahore High Court will hear the petition of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) vice-president Maryam Nawaz seeking removal of her name from the Exit Control List (ECL). As per the details, a two-judge bench headed by Justice Ali Baqar Najafi will hear the petition. Maryam, in her petition has requested the court to declare the … Read more
The petition against the trial of Pervez Musharraf in the Lahore High Court was adjourned till December 10. According to details, the petition was filed by the federal government in the hearing of the petition against the trial of former president Pervez Musharraf, after which further hearing of the case has been postponed till December … Read more
The Adiala Jail superintendent told Islamabad High Court (IHC) that there were 2,300 extra prisoners in jail against the actual capacity of 1,500. IHC Chief Justice Athar Minallah was hearing a plea filed by a prisoner — Khadim Hussain for provision of medical facilities at the prison. The superintendent informed the court that the jail … Read more
A Moroccan court sentenced rapper Mohamed Mounir, known as Gnawi, to one year in jail for insulting police on social media. A defence lawyer said he believed that his client was prosecuted because of a song he co-wrote about the hardships of young people in Morocco, unemployment and corruption. The song “Aach al Chaab” — … Read more
Singer Meesha Shafi’s manager recorded his statement before a court in the sexual harassment case against singer Ali Zafar, according to a statement. In the allegation, Syed Farhan Ali from Lahore, said that he was a musician himself and had also been managing Meesha Shafi on a project-based basis for the past four years. Farhan … Read more
The UAE has adopted a tough regime of penalties for sexual harassment as the President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan amended the Penal Code to the address the offence. “Whoever commits the offense of sexual harassment shall be punished by a jail term of at least one year, a fine of not … Read more
Special Assistant to the Prime Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Firdous Ashiq Awan said, Government’s decision to allow Nawaz Sharif to go abroad for four weeks. It is shameful when some people call this decision persuasive, she added. Special Assistant to the Prime Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Firdous Ashiq Awan wrote on social media, … Read more
Director-General Inter-Services Public Relations Major General Asif Ghafoor rubbished all the speculations regarding changing Pakistan Army Act for the conviction of Indian terrorist Commander Kulbushan Jadhav. DG ISPR took to twitter and said “Speculations for amendment in Pak Army Act to implement ICJ verdict regarding convicted Indian terrorist Cdr Kulbushan Jadhav are incorrect.” He stated … Read more
Pakistan’s government has prepared a draft to amend Army Act for allowing Indian spy Kulbhushan Jadhav a right to file an appeal in a civilian court against his conviction. However, the amendment to the Army Act will be only applicable to the International Court of Justice’s judgments. The purpose of the amendment is to determine … Read more
A judge on Thursday ordered President Donald Trump to pay USD 2 million to an array of charities as a fine for misusing his own charitable foundation to further his political and business interests. New York State Judge Saliann Scarpulla imposed the penalty in connection with a lawsuit brought against Trump by the New York … Read more
The Anti-Terrorism Court has ordered on Friday the seizure of former President Pervez Musharraf’s assets and all the bank accounts in the Benazir assassination case. Rawalpindi Anti-Terrorism Court Judge Shaukat Kamal Dar heard Benazir Bhutto’s case. On this occasion, the court ordered to seize all the money, property and bank accounts of the accused Pervez … Read more
An Anti-Terrorism Court in Lahore on Thursday has ordered all the accused involved in the Sahiwal case to be acquitted, giving them the benefit of the doubt. The Court Judge, Arshad Hussain Bhatta heard the case in which 49 witnesses, including brother of the deceased Zeeshan, were recorded. The suspects Safdar Hussain, Ahsan Khan, Ramzan, … Read more
The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Wednesday granted pre-arrest bail to former federal minister and opposition Rehbar Committee’s convener Akram Khan Durrani till November 4. He was indulged in multiple corruption cases initiated by the National Accountability Bureau (NAB). The high court conducted the hearing of the petition filed by the Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam Fazl (JUI-F) … Read more
