Tag: peshawar high court

Two killed in firing outside PHC

PESHAWAR: At least two people were killed in firing of armed man outside Peshawar High Court (PHC) on Monday. Police arrested the accused with murder...

PHC orders action against ice drug factories in Khyber

PESHAWAR: The Peshawar High Court has directed the administration of Khyber tribal district to take action against ice drug producing factories. A two-member bench comprising Justice...

Appointment of interim KP, Sindh CMs challenged

PESHAWAR: The high courts in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Sindh on Wednesday admitted for hearing constitutional petitions challenging the appointment of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Caretaker Chief...

PHC declares delimitation of all Swat constituencies void

SWAT: The delimitation of all Swat constituencies has been declared null and void by the Mingora bench of Peshawar High Court (PHC) and the Election...

PHC to hear petition today demanding crematory ground for Sikhs

PESHAWAR: Peshawar High Court (PHC) will hear a case regarding a crematory ground for Hindus and Sikhs in Peshawar today. The petitioner claimed that 60,000...

PHC suspends execution of Amjad Sabri’s ‘killer’

PESHAWAR: The Peshawar High Court (PHC) on Wednesday suspended the execution of a death-row prisoner sentenced by a military court. His lawyer told a two-judge bench...

PHC directs govt to acquire land for dumping sites by April...

PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government has been directed by the Peshawar High Court (PHC) to purchase land in Shamshoto area before April 25...

PHC directs KP assembly speaker to swear in MPA Baldev Kumar

PESHAWAR: The Peshawar High Court (PHC) on Thursday directed Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Assembly speaker to swear in Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Member Provincial Assembly (MPA)...

Peshawar High Court issues notice to own chief in appointment case:...

PESHAWAR: A Peshawar High Court (PHC) bench has issued notifications to the court's chief justice via his principal staff, its administrative committee and provincial...

No Senate elections in KP until Baldev Kumar takes oath: PHC

PESHAWAR: The Peshawar High Court (PHC) on Friday ruled that Senate elections will not take place in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Assembly until Member of...

Federal tax authority prohibited from collecting taxes in PATA by PHC

  PESHAWAR: The Federal Bureau of Revenue has been ordered by the Peshawar High Court (PHC) to cease collecting sales tax from the Provincially Administered...

PHC seeks ECP’s response regarding voting rights for transgender community

PESHAWAR: The Peshawar High Court (PHC) on Wednesday sought response from the Election Commision of Pakistan (ECP) in a petition pertaining to the provision of...

Brother of slain Mashal Khan challenges acquittal of 26 suspects in...

PESHAWAR: Aimal Khan, brother of the slain Mardan University student Mashal Khan, on Wednesday petitioned the Peshawar High Court (PHC), challenging an anti-terrorism court’s decision...

ATC reserves judgement in Mashal Khan murder case

With the hearing of the Mashal Khan murder case completing, an Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) in Abbottabad reserved its decision, which will be announced on February...

TNSM chief released from prison

PESHAWAR: Maulana Sufi Muhammad, chief of the banned Tehrik-e-Nifaz-e-Shariat-e-Mohammadi (TNSM) was released from police custody on Monday after Peshawar High Court (PHC) accepted his bail application. Maulana...

Peshawar High Court rules DNA test mandatory in sexual assault cases:...

PESHAWAR: A single-member Peshawar High Court bench has ruled that it is mandatory to conduct DNA tests on both the suspected rapist and his...

BKU VC’s appointment challenged over sexual harassment charges

  The Peshawar High Court (PHC) was on Monday moved against the appointment of Dr Saqlain Naqvi as the vice chancellor of Charsadda’s Bacha Khan...