Islamabad: Pakistan Muslim League-Q requested to dismiss the petitions filed against the Supreme Court Practice and Procedure Act. In the reply submitted by the Muslim League-Q in the Supreme Court, it has been stated that the Act will not increase or decrease the independence of the judiciary. After the lawyers’ movement in the country, the…
Islamabad: A notice was issued to the IG Islamabad on the re-arrest of PTI leader Shehryar Afridi despite the court order. After the release of Shehryar Afridi, a hearing was held in the Islamabad High Court on the contempt of court petition, in which lawyer Shahr Afzal Marwat argued that despite the court order, Shehryar…
Does the constitution and law allow surveillance and secret recording of citizens’ calls? Court The Islamabad High Court sought assistance from the Attorney General on the recordings and audio leaks of citizens’ telephone conversations. The High Court has issued a written order suspending the summoning of former Chief Justice Saqib Nisar’s son before the special…
Rawalpindi: The person who was arrested as a PTI activist in connection with the May 9 incidents turned out to be a Malaysian who has nothing to do with Tehreek-e-Insaf or vandalism. According to Express News, the ‘Prime Minister’ arrested in the May 9 riots, vandalism and arson case from Police Station City limits of…
Islamabad: The High Court gave two days time to DIG Operations to recover Shahzad Akbar’s brother. A hearing was held on the petition filed for the recovery of the brother of the former adviser on accountability Shahzad Akbar. Justice Mohsin Akhtar Kayani of Islamabad High Court conducted the hearing. DIG Operations Shehzad Bukhari appeared in…
Rawalpindi: The High Court annulled the two-time death sentence awarded to the accused who killed a 9-year-old girl after raping her. The Rawalpindi Division Bench of the High Court acquitted the accused on technical grounds, while the 7-year prison sentence awarded to accused Babar Masih’s wife Kavita alias Anika for concealing evidence was also annulled….
Islamabad: Former Chief Justice of Pakistan Justice Retired Saqib Nisar’s son has challenged the formation of a special committee to investigate the alleged audio leaks by the Speaker National Assembly in the Islamabad High Court. In the petition, the former chief justice’s son contended that the alleged audio leaks were the result of illegal surveillance…
Rawalpindi: PTI leader Shehryar Afridi was arrested again after his release from Adiala Jail. Shahryar Afridi was detained in Central Jail Adiala for 15 days on the orders of DC Islamabad after being arrested under 3 MPO and he was released today after completing 15 days of imprisonment. Shahryar Afridi was re-arrested under 3 MPO….
Islamabad: In the judicial complex riot case, the anti-terrorism court granted permanent bail to PTI leader Asad Umar. Judge Raja Jawad Abbas of the Anti-Terrorism Court pronounced a safe verdict. The court confirmed Asad Umar’s bail. Asad Umar’s bail plea was again argued by the newly appointed prosecutor. The prosecutor stated that it is being…
Islamabad: The Election Commission has given a last chance to the party’s counsel to submit arguments on the show cause notice related to confiscation of PTI prohibited funding. A three-member commission headed by the Chief Election Commissioner conducted the hearing. On behalf of PTI, Naveed Anjum, Assistant Advocate, appeared before the Election Commission and requested…
