News Pakistan

October 15, 2018

Judicial commission to record Musharraf’s statement in treason case

After former military dictator retired Gen Pervez Musharraf ─ who has been out of the country since March 2016 ─ declined to record his statement in […]
October 13, 2018

SJC drops misconduct charges against IHC chief justice

ISLAMABAD: Islamabad High Court Chief Justice Mohammad Anwar Khan Kasi will enjoy a stress-free retirement after reaching superannuation in the last week of next month as […]
October 13, 2018

‘Zainab’s murderer should be hanged publicly,’ father appeals to LHC

Amin Ansari, father of six-year-old Zainab who was raped and murdered earlier this year, filed yet another appeal in the Lahore High Court (LHC) on Saturday […]
October 13, 2018

IHC judge sacked for accusing ISI of interference

ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi on Thursday removed senior puisne judge of the Islamabad High Court Justice Shaukat Aziz Siddiqui on the recommendations of the Supreme […]
October 13, 2018

Faisal Raza Abidi sent to jail on 14-day judicial remand in defamation case

An Islamabad district and sessions court has sent former senator Faisal Raza Abidi to jail on 14-day judicial remand, DawnNewsTV reported on Saturday. Capital city police […]
October 13, 2018

CJP rejects lawyers’ request to withdraw terrorism charge in cop torture case

Chief Justice of Pakistan Mian Saqib Nisar on Saturday rejected a plea to withdraw Section 7 of the Anti-Terrorism Act (ATA) in a suo motu case […]
October 13, 2018

PTI seeks to withdraw from Senate key bill seeking strict punishments for false blasphemy accusations

Leader of the House in the Senate Syed Shibli Faraz on Friday submitted a request to the Senate Secretariat for the withdrawal of the Prevention of […]
October 13, 2018

CJP takes notice of PU professors’ court appearance in handcuffs

LAHORE: Chief Justice of Pakistan Mian Saqib Nisar has taken notice of production of former vice-chancellor of Punjab University Prof Dr Mujahid Kamran and other professors […]