Shah Mahmood Qureshi and Asad Umar in the May 9 violence case receive bail from the IHC
In a case involving the violence on May 9, the Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Friday granted bail to PTI Vice President Shah Mahmood Qureshi and former minister Asad Umar. The high court has ordered the two politicians to post surety guarantees for their bail totaling Rs. 100,000 each, preventingContinue Reading
A21 Asian Snooker Championship finalist Ahsan Ramzan
Ahsan Ramzan, a teenage cueist from Pakistan, advanced to the final of the U21 Asian Snooker Championship by continuing his strong performance. Details indicate that Ahsan Ramzan defeated Iran’s Tirdad Azadipour 4-2 to go to the championship match. Ahsan got off to a strong start in his semifinal match, dominatingContinue Reading
The enchanting voice of Amjad Sabri continues to conquer hearts.
renowned na’at and qawwal reciter On this day seven years ago, Amjad Sabri said goodbye to his followers. While en route to the studio in Karachi, he was killed. The pride of Pakistan, Amjad Sabri, was born in Karachi on December 23, 1976. He was a member of the illustriousContinue Reading
Military courts: The CJP reconstitutes the bench following Justice Isa and another judge’s withdrawal
Justice Umar Ata Bandial, the Chief Justice of Pakistan, reconfigured a seven-member bench on Thursday to hear appeals against the prosecution of civilians in military courts after top judges, including Justice Qazi Faez Isa, withdrew from the case. At 1:30 PM, the hearing will resume. Justice Yahya Afridi, Justice MansoorContinue Reading
According to government records, there were at least 209 ‘victims’ from Pakistan in the Greece boat tragedy.
Data provided to Reuters on Thursday by a Pakistani investigating agency revealed that there were at least 209 Pakistani “victims” on the overloaded boat that overturned and sank in open waters near Greece. The Federal Investigation Agency’s data revealed that 181 of the missing people were from Pakistan and 28Continue Reading
Vandalism cases: orders for Hammad Azhar’s arrest issued without the possibility of bond
In cases filed in connection with vandalism on May 9th, an anti-terrorism court (ATC) on Wednesday issued non-bailable arrest warrants for Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leaders Hammad Azhar, Mian Aslam Iqbal, and others. In a case filed by Race Course police alleging damage to police vehicles at Canal road, the courtContinue Reading
The President appoints Justice Isa as the country’s new top justice.
On Wednesday, President Arif Alvi gave his approval for the appointment of Justice Qazi Faiz Isa as Pakistan’s Chief Justice. With effect starting on September 17, 2023, when Chief Justice Umar Atta Bandial reaches the retirement age, the president appointed the Chief Justice in accordance with Article 175 A(3) ofContinue Reading
SC creates nine-member bench to hear cases challenging civilians’ military trials
A nine-member bench led by Chief Justice Umar Ata Bandial was established by the Supreme Court (SC) on Wednesday to hear appeals against civilian prosecutions in military courts. The judges who make up the bench are Justices Qazi Faez Isa, Sardar Tariq Masood, Ijazul Ahsan, Mansoor Ali Shah, Muneeb Akhtar,Continue Reading
Parvez Elahi is sent to jail on judicial remand by a Lahore court in a case involving money laundering
An application for the physical remand of PTI President Chaudhry Parvez Elahi in the money laundering case was denied by a court in the capital of Punjab on Wednesday. The application was made by the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA). The decision was made public by Judicial Magistrate Ghulam Murtaza VirkContinue Reading
PM Shehbaz departs for France to take part in the summit for the New Global Financing Pact
At Emmanuel Macron’s invitation, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has departed for a two-day official trip to France. He will attend the New Global Financing Pact Summit in Paris when he is there. The summit will provide the leaders with a chance to talk about the details of a new globalContinue Reading