Tag: Case
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Watermelon growers send notice of damages to Dr. Affan
Businessmen from Faisalabad have sent a notice of 10 billion rupees to Dr. Affan Qaiser against his statement about injecting watermelons. A request has also been made by Faisalabad engine traders to register a case against Dr. Affan in Ghulam Muhammad police station. According to the petition, Dr. Affan’s statement spread fear and panic and…
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PTI to register FIR against Sanaullah for threatening Imran Khan
The Karachi leadership of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has decided to lodge a First Information Report (FIR) against the ruling party Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) senior member Rana Sanaullah for allegedly threatening to kill Imran Khan. In recent interviews with TV channels, Sanaullah termed the mere political existence of Imran Khan a “problem”.The PTI, however, did…
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Israel weakly counters South Africa’s strong stance in genocide case: What’s next?
On January 11-12, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) heard the genocide case filed against Israel by South Africa. On Day 1, South Africa’s legal team put forward its case, pointing at the atrocities being committed against Palestinians in Gaza by Israel. Israel is accused of committing genocidal acts during their military operations which included…
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‘Reading Namaz in front of Indians’; Rizwan targeted by same lawyer who harassed Zainab Abbas
Indian lawyer, Vineet Jindal, who had previously filed a case against sports presenter Zainab Abbas, resulting in her leaving India under security threats, has now turned his proverbial guns on Pakistani cricketer Muhammad Rizwan.
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After Zaman Park, Punjab police raid Elahi’s house and arrest women
In the late hours of Friday night, a heavy contingent of officials from anti-corruption department and police reached the Gulberg residence of former Chief Minister (CM) Pervaiz Elahi in Lahore to arrest him in a corruption case. According to Elahi’s lawyer, pre-arrest bail had already been taken from a court until May 6 in the…
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Almost two years to Noor’s murder, Zahir Jaffer challenges death sentence
Zahir Jaffer has lodged an appeal in the Supreme Court challenging the death sentence he was given for murdering Noor Mukadam in 2021 in Islamabad. Jaffer has argued that the trial and the Islamabad High Court (IHC) failed to recognize the fundamental deficiencies in the First Information Report (FIR) and that their judgments were based…
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Father kills sleeping son for not offering fajr prayers
In a shocking incident, a 24-year-old man named Muhammad Sohail was killed by his father for not offering fajr prayers on Wednesday morning. The incident took place in the Gulistan-e-Johar area of Karachi where the father, identified as Haji Muhammad Saeed, returned from offering fajr prayers and found his son sleeping. Without any warning, the father…
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Govt to disclose Toshkhana gifts publicly
The federal government has decided to publicly disclose the details and records of gifts received and deposited in the Toshakhana over the past two decades. The decision was taken in a cabinet meeting after the government faced backlash for it’s reluctance to disclose the list of gifts. The Toshakhana was established in 1978. All public…
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Lahore school torture video case: Five girls including victim suspended from school
The Scarsdale International School in Lahore has suspended five female students on Tuesday including the four accused of torture. In a report, Geo news has revealed that a three-person investigating committee was established by the administration to look into the case. The investigative committee has been asked to conduct the inquiry within 10 days and…
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Court ends ‘assets beyond means case’ against Dar after five years
An accountability court in Islamabad on Tuesday ended proceedings in an assets beyond means case against Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Ishaq Dar. During the hearing, Judge Mohammad Bashir remarked that “After the [National Accountability (Second Amendment) Act 2022], this case does not fall under the jurisdiction of this court.” “We can neither announce…