Tag: Court

Heaven falls or mountain splits; SC to proceed as per constitution:...

Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry observed Monday court would proceed in synch with law and constitution no matter heaven falls or...

Court refuses bail to Baldia factory owners

A local court on Saturday dismissed bail pleas of owners and a general manager of Baldia Town factory which consumed at least 258 lives...

Law takes it course!

A local court on Saturday dismissed bail pleas of owners and a general manager of Baldia Town factory which consumed at least 258 lives...

Abu Hamza’s health has worsened, British court hears

Radical Islamist preacher Abu Hamza’s health has deteriorated, the High Court in London heard on Tuesday, as he made a last-ditch legal bid to...

SC orders immediate arrest of Sadiq

The Supreme Court directed authorities on Monday to arrest former Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) chairman Tauqir Sadiq and start proceedings against him,...

PM to face contempt of court if letter not written: Yasin...

President of Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) Yasin Azad has said that they are satisfied with the Supreme Court proceedings on the Swiss letter...

Sharif corruption references: Court adjourns hearing to Oct 10

An accountability court here adjourned the hearing of a NAB application seeking revival of three corruption references against PML-N chief Nawaz Sharif and members...

2 killed in Okara court shooting

At least two people were killed and three others were injured in an incident of firing at Okara Kutchery outside a Sessions judge’s court...

Radical cleric Abu Hamza in new extradition appeal

Radical Islamist preacher Abu Hamza has launched a last-minute appeal in a British court against extradition to the US, two days after a European...

Hajj scam: SC orders reinstatement of Hussain Asghar at once

The Supreme Court Wednesday ordered for immediate re-instatement and posting in FIA of the suspended police officer Hussain Asghar, who earlier was investigating into...

Maldives court slaps travel ban on ousted president

A court in the Maldives has slapped a travel ban on ousted president Mohamed Nasheed pending a hearing over allegations of abuse of power...

SC can issue no directive to EC: AG

Attorney General (AG) Irfan Qadir said Tuesday Election Commission (EC) was an independent institution and Supreme Court (SC) could not issue any direction to...

Kuwait top court rejects govt recourse on electoral law

Kuwait's constitutional court ruled on Tuesday that the Gulf emirate's electoral constituency law was in line with the constitution, rejecting a government appeal, an...

Rimsha Masih’s case sent to juvenile court

A judge on Monday ordered police to refer the case of a Christian girl accused of blasphemy to a juvenile court, following a medical...

Rimsha case sent to juvenile court

A judge on Monday ordered police to refer the case of a Rimsha Masih accused of blasphemy to a juvenile court, following a medical...

ATC sends 25 on judicial remand

The Rawalpindi Police have taken 25 persons into custody for damaging private and government properties in the protests against the blasphemous film on “Youm-e-Ishq-e-Rasool”...

6,036 booked for causing mayhem

Police registered more than 6,000 cases against bigots involved in violent protests and vandalism on the occasion of ‘Youm-e-Ishq-e-Rasool’ while Special Anti Terrorism Court...