Tag: Court
Brigadier, four others face court martial over HT links
The army has decided to court martial Brigadier Ali Khan and four other officers, who were arrested last year for alleged ties with banned...
SC to hear intra-court appeal against PM’s indictment today
An eight-member Supreme Court larger bench, headed by Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry, will take up an intra-court appeal today to decide the fate...
Court adjourns proceedings until 15th
The Sindh High Court, while hearing on Tuesday a petition filed by the director general of public relations Fazul Shah against his transfer from...
Gilani says he will respect court verdict
Embattled Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani said Friday he will respect the outcome of a Supreme Court move to indict him on contempt charges.
The...
Aitzaz for intra court appeal against verdict
The Supreme Court of Pakistan has summoned Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani on Feb 13 to face the jury in the contempt of...
NA deputy secretary faces contempt of court notice
The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Friday issued contempt of court notice to the National Assembly deputy secretary for violating the orders, in which...
Accountability court hands Rasool 3-year sentence
An accountability court in Rawalpindi sentenced Khurram Rasool, the former media coordinator for Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani, to three years in prison in...
The PM’s trial
...and the cost of security
A small lizard fell into my soup last night. As I jumped back the lizard with a huge effort flopped...
No contempt by not writing a letter: Aitzaz
Former Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) President and Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) leader Aitzaz Ahsan on Monday reiterated his previous stance that the president...
Kuwait top court clears alleged Qaeda cell
Kuwait’s supreme court on Sunday confirmed the acquittal of six nationals charged with plotting attacks on a US military base in 2009 after forming...
PM’s vehicle number found fake
The registration number of the vehicle used by Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani to appear before the Supreme Court on Friday has been found...
Court seeks report on torture of prisoner
A local court on Friday sought report from the jail superintendent on a petition, seeking action against the officials of Adiyala Jail for beating...
The shot’s been fired
Can the bullet be deflected?
After tumultuous and prolonged priming of the trigger, the apex court has finally pulled it. On Friday, the Honourable Prime...
Ministry circumvents court orders, imposes LPG surcharge
Federal government has imposed a Petroleum Development Levy on locally-produced LPG with effect from Monday, according to an official notification. The new tax is...
NAB chief apologises, Supreme Court accepts
The Supreme Court on Monday accepted the unconditional apology of National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Chairman Admiral (r) Fasih Bokhari over his defiant conduct before...
Indian military chief too in Supreme Court
In an unprecedented move, India's Army chief General V K Singh has filed a writ petition in a court against the government after it...