Tag: Lawyer

‘Disillusioned’: Constable who was assaulted by lawyer announces resignation

Faiza Nawaz, a police constable who was 'violently slapped' by a lawyer last week, on Sunday announced her resignation in a video message, saying...

Granting consular access to Jadhav won’t impact conviction, says lawyer

The government’s decision to provide consular access to convicted Indian spy Kulbhushan Jadhav will have no bearing on the sentence handed to him on...

Murder case filed against lawyer, wife over discovery of teen’s corpse...

A first information report (FIR) of murder was filed against a lawyer and his wife over the recovery of a 14-year-old domestic help's dead...

Lawyers continue protest on second day

LAHORE: The lawyer's fraternity continued their protest for second day on Wednesday against registration of a case against Lahore Bar Association (LBA) Secretary General Maqsood...

SBA, HCBA observe province-wide strike

KARACHI: The lawyers of Sindh Bar Association (SBA) and High Court Bar Associations (HCBA) on Wednesday observed province-wide strike against the abolition of sections 22-A...

Aasia Bibi’s lawyer offered Dutch asylum, no word yet on her...

LAHORE: The lawyer for a Christian woman acquitted by the Supreme Court in Pakistan's most high-profile blasphemy case on Thursday denied making a formal request...

PARC’s daily wagers case: Lawyer withdraws citing ‘delaying tactics’ as reason

The lawyer in Pakistan Agriculture Research Council (PARC) employees' regularisation case on Monday withdrew his power of attorney from the case amid alleged delaying...

One arrested, nine evading arrest for beating lawyer over property dispute

Out of 10 accused, only one person was arrested for beating up a lawyer over a property dispute. A strike was announced by Kasur District Bar...

Lawyer seeks FIR against info minister for supporting Atif Mian

An Islamabad-based lawyer named Ziaul Rehman Gondal on Wednesday filed an application seeking the registration of an FIR against Federal Information Minister Fawad...

Lawyer tries to set himself on fire outside SC Lahore Registry

LAHORE: A lawyer on Saturday outside the Supreme Court (SC) Lahore Registry tried to set himself on fire following which he was arrested. Bilal, the lawyer,...

Mawra Hocane clears her law exams with a distinction

Social media sensation and actress Mawra Hocane has proven that she is more than a pretty face. While we are well-acquainted with her acting...

Stormy Daniels arrested at Ohio strip club, says lawyer

OHIO: Porn actress Stormy Daniels was arrested at an Ohio strip club and is accused of letting patrons touch her in violation of a...

NAB references: Court gives Nawaz till 19th to hire legal counsel

Accountability court says Saturday hearings not mandatory, advises Nawaz to convince Haris to rejoin case ISLAMABAD: An accountability court on Tuesday asked former prime minister...

Aasia Bibi’s lawyer’s life at risk as police withdraws security despite...

  LAHORE: The Punjab government on Wednesday withdrew security for Aasia Bibi’s counsel Saiful Malook, four days after Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Mian Saqib...

Pakistan hires British lawyer to restart money-laundering probe against Altaf Hussain

ISLAMABAD/LONDON: To pursue the money laundering case against Muttahida Qaumi Movement-London chief Altaf Hussain, Pakistan has hired services of a British lawyer, reported Geo...

SC displeased over absence of govt law officer in missing persons...

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court (SC) on Monday was displeased at the absence of a government law during the hearing of a missing persons’ case,...

Two lawyers shot dead in firing at Lahore sessions court

CM Shehbaz takes notice of firing incident, constitutes enquiry committee PbBC announces boycott of courts on Wednesday   LAHORE: Two lawyers were shot dead and after an assailant...