Tag: Immunity
South African court overturns immunity for Grace Mugabe in assault case
JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's High Court on Monday overturned a decision by the government to grant Zimbabwe's former first lady Grace Mugabe diplomatic immunity after...
Teenagers spend most of their budget on fast food
ISLAMABAD: Teenagers are spending the biggest chunk of their ‘budget’ on eating out in fast food restaurants with their friends and colleagues in the...
Panamagate: PM Nawaz seeks immunity, Maryam’s counsel submits additional details
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's counsel Makhdoom Ali Khan continued his arguments for the fifth consecutive day in the Panama Papers leaks case in Supreme...
After brawl, Turkish parliament committee votes to lift lawmakers’ immunity
A Turkish parliamentary committee approved a bill that strips deputies of immunity from prosecution, paving the way for legislation that members of the pro-Kurdish...
Gilani dares NAB to arrest him
Former prime minister Yousaf Raza Gilani on Friday refused to appear before an investigation team of the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) in the NICL...
Nawaz enjoys immunity as prime minister per constitution: SHC
The Sindh High Court (SHC) on Monday said the prime minister enjoyed immunity per the country’s constitution.
The SHC bench, comprising Justice Hassan Feroze, said...
I still enjoy immunity: Gilani
Former prime minister Yousaf Raza Gilani has said he still enjoyed immunity in the capacity of being a former PM of the country, adding...
Immunity cannot be granted without being sought: CJP
The Supreme Court on Thursday observed that immunity in a case could not be granted to a person at his home, but the same...
Bat immunity research may shed light on cancer
The bat, a reservoir for viruses like Ebola, SARS and Nipah, has for decades stumped scientists trying to figure out how it is immune...
Immunity to ISI DGs not result of any deal: officials
Security officials on Saturday rejected media reports claiming that immunity granted to the country’s top spy chiefs by a US court was an outcome...
Senators question judiciary’s immunity over dual nationality
Pakistan Peoples’ Party (PPP) senators, joined by an opposition lawmaker, debated the immunity enjoyed by superior judiciary on the dual nationality issue, demanding that...
26/11: ISI, Pasha enjoy immunity, US tells court
The US Government has informed a New York court that the ISI and its former director generals "enjoy immunity" in the case related to...
No immunity for anyone come what may, says CJP
Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Iftikhar Chaudhry said the independent judiciary had rendered landmark judgments on the sole criterion “that is all and sundry...
President enjoys immunity, says LHC CJ
Hearing a contempt of court petition against the president’s dual offices on Friday, Lahore High Court (LHC) Chief Justice Umar Ata Bandial said although...
President enjoys constitutional immunity, says LHC CJ
During Friday’s hearing of the contempt of court petition over the president’s dual office, Lahore High Court Chief Justice Umar Ata Bandial said that...
President Zardari possesses immunity: Qadir Gilani
Son of former Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gilani, Abdul Qadir Gilani has said that he still holds the stance that President Zardari has got...
President has immunity against prosecution: Naik
Law Minister Farooq Naik on Friday said the government wished to resolve the issue of the Swiss letter amicably and added that the president...
