Tag: Prosecutor

Naqeebullah case: Prosecutor excuses himself from case

KARACHI: Former prosecutor Ali Raza on Monday excused himself from hearing of the case against the suspended SSP Rao Anwar and his subordinates, who were...

Myanmar police charge Reuters reporters under Official Secrets Act

YANGON: Two Reuters journalists were formally charged by police in a Myanmar court Wednesday for breaching a colonial-era secrecy law that carries up to 14...

Former NAB prosecutor found guilty of misuse of authority, imprisoned for...

KARACHI: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) accountability court on Saturday sentenced a former prosecutor of NAB for seven years in prison. The convicted was...

Govt confirms Shah Khawar’s appointment as NAB prosecutor

  ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Law and Justice formally issued the notification of appointment of Justice (retd) Shah Khawar as National Accountability Bureau’s (NAB) prosecutor general...

Spain’s top prosecutor Maza passes away in Argentina

BUENOS AIRES: Spain's top prosecutor Jose Manuel Maza, fresh off the drama of the Catalonian independence bid, died unexpectedly Saturday during a working visit...

Brazil’s top prosecutor requests to investigate its president

Brazil's top prosecutor, Rodrigo Janot, has requested the Supreme Court to probe President Dilma Rousseff for trying to obstruct a sweeping corruption investigation involving...

Mush’s prosecutor says agencies threatening his family

Akram Sheikh, prosecutor in the treason case against former president Pervez Musharraf, has claimed that his family has been receiving threats from secret agencies. Sheikh...

Judges detention case: Court scolds prosecutor over failure to submit challan

    The Anti-Terrorism Court has expressed its anger with prosecutor for not submitting challan against former president Pervez Musharraf in the judges’ detention case. The ATC...

Judges’ detention case: Prosecutor excuses from proceeding

  The anti-terrorist court in Islamabad on Wednesday directed the government to appoint a public prosecutor in the judges’ detention case against former military ruler...

FIA prosecutor shot dead in brutal daylight raid

  Deceased was prosecutor in the high-profile Benazir Bhutto murder case IGP says some banned outfit responsible for the attack   In an attack that has raised serious...

Shahzeb murder case: SHC terms new prosecutor’s appointment illegal

The Sindh High Court (SHC) on Tuesday declared the appointment of the new prosecutor in Shahzeb Khan murder case as illegal. The SHC single-member bench...

Malik Riaz contempt case: SC removes AG Qadir as prosecutor

The Supreme Court of Pakistan (SC) Thursday detached the Attorney General Irfan Qadir as the prosecutor in a contempt of court case against real...

LHC summons SHO, IO, prosecutor in Ayesha-Filipino row

A division bench of the Lahore High Court (LHC) summoned the Punjab prosecutor general, station house officer and investigation officer (IO) of Defence-A Police...

Salman Butt agreed to bat maiden over: prosecutor

Former Pakistan cricket captain Salman Butt agreed to score no runs in an over during a Test match against England last year as part...

Judge binds FIA to produce prosecutor in Moonis’s case

Lahore District and Sessions Judge Mujahid Mustaqeem on Tuesday bounded the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) to present the prosecutor on September 17 and argue...

Iran prosecutor confirms jail term for US “hikers”

Tehran's chief prosecutor confirmed on Sunday eight-year jail sentences for two Americans arrested more than two years ago on spying charges, the ISNA news...

No Norway trial before next year: prosecutor

Norwegian mass killer Anders Behring Breivik will not be brought to trial before next year, the country's top prosecutor said Thursday, ruling out the...