Tag: TLP
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TLP’s Pir Zaheerul Hassan Shah still at large as police continues hunt
The News has said that previous media reports of arrests of Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) vice emir Pir Zaheerul Hassan Shah turned out to be not true as the police are struggling to arrest him. Reportedly, Shah has fled to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa since late Monday when the government tightened the noose around TLP leaders for targeting…
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Government hunting down TLP leaders as more than 1500 members booked across province
The government is determined to apprehend members of the right-wing religious party, Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP), with police arresting at least two people while booking 1500 for inciting violence against the Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Qazi Faez Isa. Yesterday, TLP Vice Emir Pir Zaheerul Hasan Shah was arrested after a case was filed against him…
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TLP’s Pir Zaheerul Hasan Shah arrested for inciting violence against CJP Isa
Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) Vice Emir Pir Zaheerul Hasan Shah was arrested on Monday for inciting violence against the Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Qazi Faez Isa, Geo News reported. His arrest came after a case was filed against him for an inflammatory speech targeting the CJP outside the Lahore Press Club during a protest against…
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Police arrests 26 people and books over 400 for mob violence in Sargodha
Sargodha police has arrested 26 people for mob violence and attempting to lynch a Christian man on Saturday while registering a case against 44 nominated and 300/400 unidentified suspects. The case was registered on behalf of the State of Pakistan with clauses included in the Anti-Terrorism Act (ATA) 1997. However, the police also registered a…
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PML-N leaders lambast the Faizabad Commission report
Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has criticized the recently published report of the Faizabad Sit-in Inquiry Commission which gave a clean chit to the former Director-General of Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) General (retd.) Faiz Hamid and blamed the then-government for the entire event. Asif opined that the report was neither authentic nor reliable, saying, “Faizabad commission was…
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Did Gen (r) Faiz Hameed plans TLP’s Faizabad sit-in?
The commission set up to probe the Faizabad sit-in case has completed its report and is ready to submit it to the government and other authorities at any time. One of the members connected to the commission told The News that the investigation in the case is already complete and the commission can submit its…
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ASP Sheharbano to be awarded highest police award for exemplary courage
ASP Sheharbano Naqvi, who rescued a terrorised woman from a charged mob, is now being nominated for the highest gallantry award- the Quaid-e-Azam Police Medal. In a viral video circulating online, Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Shehrbano was seen trying to calm an angry crowd of Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) supporters who were allegedly angry with…
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‘Zia-ul-Haq ko Sadar Nahi Maanta’: Chief Justice of Pakistan
Chief Justice of Pakistan, Justice Qazi Faez Isa gave an unexpected but strongly worded statement during the hearing of the Faizabad sit-in case, stating that he doesn’t recognize the late military dictator General Zia-ul-Haq as president, as per Neo News. During the hearing of the Faizabad sit-in case, Justice Faiz Isa, addressing Ijaz-ul-Haq’s lawyer, said…
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Faizabad sit-in: What is happening in court?
The Supreme Court of Pakistan has issued summons for the chairman of the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) following allegations of “media coercion” during the 2017 Faizabad sit-in. The summon was initiated by a three-member bench of the apex court, led by Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Qazi Faez Isa, and including Justice Aminuddin…
