News Pakistan

April 10, 2018

UN wants consensual sex decriminalised in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: In a surprise move, Pakistan has officially ‘noted’ a recommendation made during the third Universal Periodic Review (UPR) which suggest repealing laws barring adultery and […]
April 10, 2018

Court rejects Musharraf’s plea to dismiss Lal Masjid case

A sessions court in the federal capital on Tuesday rejected a plea seeking dismissal of the Lal Masjid case against former president Pervez Musharraf. The plea, […]
April 10, 2018

SC directs authorities to reduce pollution

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Thursday directed the Attorney General for Pakistan (AGP) to furnish the details of federal government’s steps to control pollution. A three-judge […]
March 14, 2018

SC indicts Daniyal Aziz in contempt of court case

A Supreme Court (SC) three-member bench headed by the Justice Sheikh Azmat has indicted Federal Privatisation Minister Daniyal Aziz on contempt of court case today. Justice […]
March 14, 2018

SC hears Axact fake degree suo motu notice case

Chief Justice of Pakistan Justice Saqib Nisar today heard Supreme Court’s suo motu on the Axact fake degrees case. During today’s hearing, the counsel for the […]
March 14, 2018

CJP dismisses contempt case plea against Sharifs

A petition has been moved by Mahmood Akhtar Naqvi against former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif for contempt of court. It is stated in a petition that […]
March 14, 2018

French court sentences PIA flight stewards to two years in prison in drug case

PARIS: A French court on Tuesday handed down two-year imprisonment each to two flight stewards of Pakistan International Airline (PIA) for heroin possession. After the imprisonment, […]
March 14, 2018

SC rejects Imran’s review petition seeking Gulalai’s disqualification

Imran Khan’s review petition regarding disqualification of MNA Ayesha Gulalai was rejected by the Supreme Court. Previously, Election Commission of Pakistan passed the verdict that Gulalai […]