The court rejected PTI chairman’s request to call the witness. The court summoned parties for final arguments tomorrow. Court warned of reserving verdict if final arguments not presented. A District and Sessions Court of Islamabad declared witnesses presented by PTI chairman in Toshakhana case as irrelevant. The court directed to present final arguments on the … Read more
In the rape trial against Oscar-winning director Paul Haggis, a jury has been chosen. Opening statements are scheduled to start the trial in New York City. Haggis, the creator of “Crash” and “Million Dollar Baby,” has been charged with raping Haleigh Breest, a publicist, at a movie premiere over ten years ago. In the rape … Read more
SUVA – The number of COVID-19 community active cases on Efate, part of the Shefa Province in Vanuatu, has increased to 10 since last Saturday with seven cases recorded in the last 24 hours alone. According to Vanuatu’s newspaper Daily Post Tuesday, Vanuatu’s Minister of Health Bruno Leingkone said contact tracing has shown that the … Read more
ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib on Friday said a growth of 7.4 per cent was witnessed in large scale manufacturing sector during the first six months of current fiscal year, from July to December 2021-22. “This is a sign of economic stability, stressing that increase in production of large industries … Read more
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Tuesday summoned Sahiwal District Police Officer (DPO) for allegedly pressurising a key witness in the infamous 2019 Sahiwal encounter to resile from his statement which resulted in the acquittal of all six Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) personnel. The two-member bench of LHC headed by Justice Chaudhry Abdul Aziz conducted … Read more
RAWALPINDI: Okara Formation at Khairpur Tamewali Ranges in Bahawalpur conducted the field fire and battle inoculation exercise, said the military’s public affairs wing said in a statement on Thursday. Read more: ‘Battle hardened’ Pakistan Army ready to ‘defend motherland at all costs’: Gen Bajwa The Kingdom of Saudi Arabian (KSA) Armed Forces delegation led by Brigadier … 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
