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Under the directive of the Supreme Court, the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has dissolved the Joint Investigation Team (JIT), tasked to probe the allegations of Malik Raiz about under-the-table deal between him and Dr Arsalan Iftikhar. NAB Prosecutor General KK Agha informed the apex court that the decision of dissolving the bureau’s special team was […]
Ephedrine Case: Sindh High Court grants interim bail to Musa Gilani Karachi: (Monday, July 02, 2012) Sindh High Court here today granted interim protective bail to Ali Musa Gilani, son of the former Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani, for two weeks in the ephedrine quota case. After holding consultations with the lawyers in the […]
A district and session court overturned the punishment of Syeda Wahida Shah Bukhari’s summary trial which was conducted by the returning officer Asghar Ali Siyal. She was caught on camera assaulting polling staff during the by-elections but won one of her two ongoing court battles on Wednesday. The 6th Additional District and Session judge, Shahid […]
It was a turmoil that has few parallels in an otherwise strife-torn Karachi, which was a grim reminder of May 12. Although target killings and street-battles are almost a routine matter in the provincial metropolis, rarely a political-rally has been targeted the way it happened on Tuesday. Ultimately the consequences of such indiscriminate firing in […]
Sindh High Court Orders Sindh govt. to hold local bodies elections within 90 days Karachi: (Friday, May 18, 2012) The Sindh High Court, while taking notice of unnecessary delay in the local body polls, ordered the Sindh government today to hold the elections within 90 days. The local elections have not been held since the […]
Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani vowed to exhaust all means to have a fair trial, saying he would not be coerced into leaving office through unconstitutional means. The defiant premier, who was convicted by the Supreme Court of Pakistan in the contempt charges, while speaking to the media persons observed, “I have no desire […]
It was only six decades ago when an Indian minority sought independence. A line was drawn, dividing the Muslims from an over-powering majority in India, and Pakistan was created, back in 1947. Many citizens in Pakistan are spending their lives facing ingrained social and religious prejudices against them. Many of them, who have capabilities, left […]
Faryal Shah (Rinkle Kumari) denied the forced conversion allegations in front of the court One of the most discussed issues today is the marriage of Naveed Shah and Rinkle Kumari. It has been said the Rinkle was forced to accept Islam after marrying Naveed. However, she has today denied the reports and has admitted that […]
The strings have been getting tight around former president Pervez Musharraf, as the Sindh High Court (SHC) on Friday issued a notice summoning him in the May 12, 2007, Karachi bloodshed case. The court ordered the authorities concerned that the summon notice be printed in London’s newspapers, adjourning the hearing of the case by April […]
Imran advises PML-N to quit assemblies to get rid of Asif Ali Zardari Imran Khan, the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman, advised the PML-N (Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz) to resign the legislatures to get rid of President Asif Zardari. Speaking at a press conference at the party’s Central Secretariat, in Islamabad, the cricket-turned politician alleged that the […]
Afaq Ahmed once again out of jail An imprisonment concludes with in, bringing another tension to the port city of Karachi. Chief Mohajir Qaumi Movement-Haqiqi (MQM-H), Afaq Ahmed, having been detained for the last seven years and eight months, ultimately freed on the instructions of the Sindh High Court (SHC). He had been set free […]
Supreme Court rejects appeal pleas against wage board award ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed all appeals against the 7th Wage Board Award, upholding a decision of the Sindh High Court. A three-member bench comprising Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry, Justice Tariq Parvez and Justice Ghulam Rabbani announced its verdict in the open Court. The […]
