Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Court rejects bail plea of accused in Karachi bride sexual assault

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KARACHI: A local court on Tuesday rejected the bail application of an accused in the case of sexual assault and subsequent death of his newlywed wife in Lyari. During proceedings, the Additional District and Sessions Judge heard arguments in the case, while police officials informed the court that the accused had subjected his wife to … Read more

Court approves two-day physical remand of dumper driver  

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KARACHI: A local court has granted police a two-day remand of the driver accused of fatally running over two siblings in a dumper truck accident on Rashid Minhas Road. The suspect was presented before a Central Judicial Magistrate, where the investigation officer informed the court that the accused did not possess a valid heavy vehicle … Read more

Man flees court after bail rejection in child marriage case

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KARACHI: A man accused of marrying a minor girl fled from court premises after his bail was rejected by the Additional District and Sessions Judge in Karachi. During the hearing, the complainant’s lawyer argued that the accused had married a 13-year-old girl. A case was registered against him at the Mominabad Police Station under the … Read more

Court upholds non-bailable arrest warrant of KP CM

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ISLAMABAD: The District and Sessions Court of Islamabad has upheld the non-bailable arrest warrant of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur in the audio leak case.

The audio leak case against Chief Minister KP Ali Amin Gandapur was heard in the District Sessions Court Islamabad during which Ali Amin and his lawyer did not appear in the court.

The court upheld the non-bailable arrest warrant of Chief Minister KP Ali Amin Gandapur while canceling the non-bailable arrest warrant of co-accused Asad Farooq when he appeared in the court.

Later, the District and Sessions Court adjourned further hearing of the case till January 25.

It should be noted that the alleged audio of Ali Amin Gandapur with a person regarding Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf’s long march in 2022 was leaked in which Ali Amin Gandapur is asking how many guns there are, to which the other person says a lot.

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Court issues release order of PTI founder in Toshakhana case-II

£190m case verdict against PTI founder, Bushra Bibi to be announced today

RAWALPINDI: The local court issued release order for Pakistan Tehreak e Insaf(PTI) founder in Toshakhana case-II.

Special Judge Central Shahrukh Arjumand issued a warrant for the release of PTI founder Imran Khan.

It is written in the court order that PTI founder’s bail has been approved by the High Court, if PTI founder is not wanted in any other case, he should be released.

The court has issued a written order for the release of founder PTI in the Toshakhana case-II, in which it has been said that Tariq Noon and Raja Ghulam Sajjad gave one million each to PTI founder.

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Court summons Pervaiz Elahi in money laundering case on Nov 28

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LAHORE: The Special Central Court Lahore has issued an interim written order in the money laundering case against former Punjab Chief Minister Pervaiz Elahi and others.

Special Central Court Judge Tanveer Ahmad Sheikh issued the written order.

The Special Central Court has summoned Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi in personal capacity for the upcoming hearing in the Federal Investigation Agency(FIA) ​​money laundering case.

The court summoned the head of the Joint Investigation Team (JIT) investigating money laundering. The interim written order asked that the JIT itself pursue the matter related to Moonis Elahi’s red notices and arrest from abroad.

According to the interim written order of the court, according to the prosecutor, Perveez Elahi is not seriously ill and according to the prosecutor he is participating in other events.

According to the written order, Assistant Director Moonis Elahi, including other commercial accused, should submit a report on the extension of the period of seizure of the properties of the accused.

The court will hold further hearing on November 28.

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Court acquits Sheikh Rasheed in Zardari conspiracy case

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ISLAMABAD: The District and Sessions Court Islamabad has acquitted former Interior Minister Sheikh Rasheed Ahmed in the case involving allegations against PPP Co-Chairperson Asif Ali Zardari for allegedly plotting to assassinate former Prime Minister Imran Khan.

Awami Muslim League (AML) chief Sheikh Rashid appeared alongside his legal team.

Judicial Magistrate Yasir Mahmood gave a reserved verdict on Sheikh Rasheed’s plea of ​​acquittal.

Sheikh Rasheed Ahmed while talking to the media outside the courtroom said that today, “I have been acquitted with the help of Allah Almighty, now only 14 cases of terrorism are left’’.

Referring towards PML-N and PPP, former federal minister said that two parties are a sign of hatred and everyone hates these parties. He explained that “I was not here when the incident happened, but the cases of terrorism were made”.

He said that the farmers are already not getting the rate of wheat and present government is in the grip of International Monetary Fund (IMF).

It should be remembered that a case was registered against Sheikh Rasheed in Abpara police station in 2023, Sheikh Rashid had initially made his allegations, claiming that Asif Zardari was conspiring to have Imran Khan killed. Rashid’s statement led to his subsequent arrest and the PPP complaint that sparked the legal proceedings.

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Court adjourns hearing of £190m case till Nov 13

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RAWALPINDI: The Accountability Court adjourned the hearing on the £190 million reference against Pakistan Tehreak e Insaf(PTI) founder Imran Khan and Bushra Bibi till November 13.

The £190 million reference was heard in Adiala Jail. Accountability Court Judge Nasir Javed Rana heard the case.

During the hearing, lawyer submitted that the Islamabad High Court has ordered that the acquittal pleas be decided first.

Judge Nasir Javed Rana said that no order has yet been received from the Islamabad High Court in this regard.

The National Accountability Bureau prosecutor said that the accused were present in the court and their 342 statements should be recorded.

Faisal Chaudhry, lawyer of PTI, said that the paper consists of 79 questions and it requires time and  he pleaded that 14 days should be given for answering.

The accountability court adjourned the hearing on the £190 million reference till November 13.

The PTI founder was produced in the courtroom. Bushra Bibi also appeared to Adiala Jail for hearing.

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Court acquits PTI founder, Gandapur in vandalism case

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ISLAMABAD: The District and Sessions Court Islamabad acquitted Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf(PTI) Imran Khan and others in Long March vandalism case.

The District and Sessions Court Islamabad acquitted PTI founder Imran Khan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur, former Sindh Governor Imran Ismail in the Long March vandalism case.

The court also acquitted Raja Khurram Shahzad, Ali Nawaz Awan and other accused from the case.

Civil Judge Shahzad Khan gave a pre-emptive verdict on the acquittal plea of ​​the PTI leaders.

It may be remembered that in the Long March vandalism case, a case was registered against PTI founder Imran Khan and others in the police station secretariat.

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Court hands over Aleema, Uzma Khan to police physical remand

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ISLAMABAD: The District and Session Court of Islamabad handed over Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf(PTI) founder Imran Khan’s sister Aleema Khan and Uzma Khan to the police on one-day physical remand.

Aleema Khan, Uzma Khan, who were arrested two days ago from Islamabad, were produced in the District and Sessions Court of Islamabad today, where the court handed them over to the police on one-day physical remand.

The Sessions Court also handed over Adnan Khan, brother of former Speaker National Assembly Asad Qaiser, to the police on one-day physical remand.

The duty judge has ordered Aleema Khan, Uzma Khan and other accused to be produced before the Anti-Terrorism Court.
Remember that Imran Khan’s sisters were arrested 2 days ago by Islamabad Police from D Chowk.

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Court annuls order declaring Gandapur proclaimed offender 

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ISLAMABAD: The District and Sessions Court of Islamabad annulled the trial court’s order declaring Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur as a proclaimed offender over the recovery of arms and liquor.

A case of recovery of arms and liquor has been registered against Chief Minister KP Ali Amin Gandapur in Bharakahu Police Station.

Sessions Judge Shahrukh Arjumand heard the review application of Ali Amin Gandapur, in which Ali Amin Gandapur’s lawyer filed a request for exemption from the attendance of his client, which was accepted by the court.

The petitioner’s counsel told the court that the judicial magistrate had declared Ali Amin Gandapur proclaimed offender for persistent non-appearance, but Ali Amin had not received the notice.

The Sessions Court ordered the petitioner to deposit a bond of Rs 50,000 and give a local surety.

The court annulled the order of the trial court declaring Ali Amin Gandapur as the proclaimed offender sent the case back to the trial court and adjourned the hearing till March 14.

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Court issues permanent arrest warrant of Moonis Elahi

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  • The accountability court of Lahore issued written order in case.
  • Moonis Elahi declared proclaimed offender for his non-appearance.
  • Moonis Elahi declared an absconder in a money laundering case as well.

LAHORE: The Accountability Court has issued a permanent arrest warrant of former federal minister Moonis Elahi, the son of former chief minister Punjab Pervaiz Elahi, in the case of kickbacks against government contracts.

The accountability court of Lahore issued a written order in the case and issued a permanent arrest warrant for Moonis Elahi.

The written order states that Moonis Elahi has been declared proclaimed offender for his non-appearance, and permanent warrants are issued for his arrest.

It should be noted that Moonis Elahi’s father and PTI President Pervaizz Elahi has been detained for several months in various corruption cases.

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Court sentenced man to death for raping daughter

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  • Judge Mian Shahid Javed pronounced death sentence.
  • Court ordered accused should also pay Rs one million.
  • A case was registered against accused in March 2019.

LAHORE: The Model Court for Gender-based Violence Lahore has awarded the death sentence to the culprit of raping a 14-year-old daughter.

Judge Mian Shahid Javed of the Model Court pronounced a death sentence on the accused Rafiq upon his conviction.

The court ordered that the accused should also pay Rs one million as compensation to the daughter.

The court declared that in case of non-payment of one million, the criminal will have to undergo another six months of imprisonment.

The court directed the jail superintendent not to carry out the death sentence until confirmation from the High Court. After the decision of the court, the criminal was moved to jail.

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IHC bars shifting Imaan Mazari outside Islamabad

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ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) restricted the authorities from shifting human rights lawyer Imaan Mazari out of the federal capital while she remains under arrest. A divisional bench comprising Justice Mian Gul Hassan and Justice Aurangzeb heard Imaan’s plea seeking details of all disclosed or undisclosed cases against her. Imaan’s mother and former federal … Read more

Special Court established for Official Secrets Act cases

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Abul Hasanat Muhammad Zulqarnain, has been appointed to preside over this court. All such cases across the country will be handled by this single court. The court will conduct in-camera proceedings. In a significant advancement, a dedicated special court has been set up in Islamabad to handle cases falling under the Official Secrets Act. This … Read more

Pervaiz Elahi not released from jail despite securing bail

Pervaiz Elahi

LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) President and former Punjab chief minister Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi could not be released from jail on Saturday despite receiving bail from the court. The Lahore High Court (LHC) prohibited authorities from arresting Elahi in any undisclosed case and ordered his immediate release. The court ordered police and the Anti-Corruption Establishment to … Read more

Court declares Chairman PTI Nikah during Iddat case maintainable

Court declares Chairman PTI Nikah during Iddat case maintainable
  • An appeal was filed in Sessions Court Islamabad.
  • Judge Azam Khan annulled decision of civil judge.
  • Chairman PTI and Bushra Bibi Nikah performed in Iddat period.

ISLAMABAD: District and Sessions Court Islamabad declared the case related to Chairman Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf’s Nikah during Iddat maintainable.

Judge Azam Khan of District and Sessions Courts Islamabad annulled the decision of Civil Judge Nasr Minallah and declared the Chairman PTI Nikah during the Iddat case admissible.

Earlier, Civil Judge Nasr Minallah had declared the case related to Chairman PTI Nikah during  Iddat as non-maintainable against which an appeal was filed in the Sessions Court Islamabad.

It should be noted that the statement of Nikah Khawan on the issue of the marriage of Chairman PTI Imran Khan with Bushra Bibi has also come out. He admitted that he was told about Bushra Bibi’s Iddat later, after which Chairman PTI and Bushra Bibi Nikah renowned it again.

Chairman PTI and Bushra Bibi’s Nikah Khawan Mufti Saeed later said in his statement that for the Nikah, he was taken to a house in the Defense area of ​​Lahore where a woman introduced herself as Bushra Bibi’s sister.

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London court convicts PTI supporter for attacking Pakistan High Commission

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A court in London convicted PTI supporter Amir Wasim Chaudhary. Westminster Magistrates’ Court ordered him to pay compensation. He pleaded guilty to the charges of breaking into the premises of the mission. LONDON: A court convicted a supporter of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) vandalism at the premises of the Pakistan High Commission in London. Westminster Magistrates’ … Read more

LHC grants protective bail to Imran Khan in two cases

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Imran Khan secures protective bail in two cases Imran Khan appeared before Lahore High Court today The court returned the plea submitted by PTI LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Tuesday granted protective bail to Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Imran Khan in two cases. Imran Khan appeared before the court today and the case … Read more

Section 144 imposed in Islamabad ahead of Imran Khan’s court appearance

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Islamabad authorities have made strict security arrangements Section 144 has been imposed in Islamabad The case hearing has been shifted to Judicial Complex Islamabad authorities have made strict security arrangements ahead of PTI Chairman Imran Khan’s appearance in court to avoid any untoward incident. The hearing of the Toshanana case has been shifted to the … Read more

IHC issues SOPs regarding Imran Khan’s security

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IHC issues SOPs regarding Imran Khan’s appearance Registrar’s Office has issued a notification regarding security Imran Khan is to appear in court on March 9 ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has issued the SOPs for Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan’s appearance in court. The Registrar’s Office has issued a notification regarding security and … Read more

Lt Gen (retd) Amjad Shoaib gets acquittal

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Lt Gen (retd) Amjad Shoaib gets acquittal from court Court ordered immediate release of the ex-military officer He was detained on February 27 from his residence ISLAMABAD: A district and sessions court in Islamabad has ordered the acquittal of Lt Gen (retd) Amjad Shoaib. Additional Sessions Judge Tahir Abbas supra delivered the reserved judgment on … Read more

LHC seeks response from OGRA over increased petrol prices

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LHC sought response from OGRA on increased petrol prices Petition filed in LHC requested court to take notice Petroleum prices have been once again increased LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) has sought a response from the federal government and OGRA in the petition against the increase in the prices of petrol. Justice Shahid Karim … Read more

Imran Khan gets relief in Toshakhana case, indictment deferred till Feb 28

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Imran Khan gets relief in Toshakhana reference His indictment is deferred till February 28 Imran Khan sought exemption from appearance ISLAMABAD: A district and sessions court in Islamabad on Tuesday granted relief to Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan in Toshakhana reference and exempted him from appearance one more time while delaying his indictment till … Read more

Court orders are being trashed: Fawad Chaudhry

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Fawad Chaudhry said court orders are being binned He said that no election date is announced despite orders Fawad also castigates Maryam Nawaz for running anti-court campaigns LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Fawad Chaudhry said Wednesday that court verdicts are being binned. He was addressing the media in Lahore when said that two cases were … Read more

“If elections are not held on time then its constitutional violation”

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Fawad Chaudhry said its responsibility of ECP to conduct elections on time He said no challan has been produced so far against him The court ordered submission of challan ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Fawad Chaudhry said Monday that if elections are not held on time, then it will be a violation of the constitution. … Read more

Court rejects post arrest bail petition of Sheikh Rashid

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  • Additional Sessions judge Tahir Sipra heard the case.
  • Justice announced the reserved verdict.
  • Sheikh Rashid’s lawyers appeared before the court.

ISLAMABAD: A District and Sessions Court has rejected the post-arrest bail plea of Awami Muslim League (AML) chief Sheikh Rashid Ahmed.

The additional sessions judge Muhammad Tahir Sipra heard the post-arrest plea and announced the reserved verdict.

The AML chief Sheikh Rashid’s lawyers Sardar Abdur Razaq and Intezar Panjhota while the prosecutor Adnan appeared before the court.

The plaintiff said that Sheikh Rasheed is a former minister so he does not know that his words affect people. He became a joker on TV and spreads violence.

Sheikh Rasheed’s lawyer objected to the plaintiff’s words used for the AML chief.

Earlier, an Islamabad court handed over former federal minister Sheikh Rashidto Murree police on one-day transit remand.

The AML chief was produced before the judicial magistrate where the police sought his transit remand.

As the proceeding commenced, Rashid’s lawyers Ali Bukhari and Intizar Panjhota  and the prosecutor presented their arguments.

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Court rejects post-arrest bail plea of Sheikh Rashid

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Court rejects post-arrest bail plea of Sheikh Rashid The court pronounced the reserved decision on plea Sheikh Rashid was arrested a few days ago ISLAMABAD: A court in Islamabad has rejected the post-arrest bail plea submitted by Awami Muslim League (AML) chief Sheikh Rashid. A district and sessions court in the capital pronounced the reserved … Read more