Tag: Summoned

Whichever way to the future, the path is strewn with pitfalls The inevitable has happened. The prime minister has been cited for contempt by the...

Everyone else should too Top leaders of Pakistan Army decided in a meeting last week that they would make no compromises on ‘national security’, and...

The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Thursday sought comments from directors general Military Intelligence (MI), Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) and Islamabad SSP over a petition...

An accountability court on Monday summoned Muhammad Idress, Umer Farooq, Farooq Mughees, Iftikhar, Sarfraz and Saif Ulla for the Bank of Punjab (BOP) scam...

An accountability court on Monday summoned Muhammad Idress, Umer Farooq, Farooq Mughees, Iftikhar, Sarfraz and Saif Ulla for the Bank of Punjab (BOP) scam...

Governor Dr Ishratul Ebad on Tuesday summoned the Sindh Assembly’s pre-budget session on June 3, around a week before presentation of new financial year’s...

Justice Azmat Saeed of the Lahore High Court on Friday summoned Shalamar Town municipal officer (TMO) on a petition challenging a project for establishing...

CAIRO - Egypt has ordered Hosni Mubarak and his sons to be questioned over violence against protesters and alleged corruption, as the ousted president defended his reputation after protests calling for him to be put on trial.
Interior Minister Mansur Essawy said "all measures would be taken to ensure the safety of Mubarak and his sons" Alaa and Gamal when they go in for questioning, but warned that they could face arrest if they refuse to show up. "If the former president and his

LAHORE - Additional District and Sessions Judge Ameer Khan on Saturday summoned the Naseerabad Police Station house officer on April 9 on a petition seeking registration of murder cases against office-bearers of the Young Doctors Association (YDA).
Advocate Ishtiaq Ahmed Chaudhry filed the petition submitting that dozens of patients, including children, had lost their lives due to the doctor's strike. The petitioner said that doctors, on call of the YDA, had been observing a

THE HAGUE - The Netherlands said on Monday it had summoned Iran's ambassador in The Hague to protest the hushed burial of a Dutch citizen after she was executed by the regime in Tehran. A foreign ministry spokesman said the Dutch ambassador to Tehran was also being brought back to The Hague for consultations after Zahra Bahrami was buried in the absence of her family who had wished to be present.
"We were taken aback by the manner in which Mrs Bahrami's remains were treated, and

LAHORE - The Lahore High Court on Thursday directed the Attorney General of Pakistan (AGP) to appear on February 8 over petitions seeking extradition of former president Pervez Musharraf and registration of a high treason case against him.
On Thursday, Deputy Attorney General Tanveer Hashimi sought more time to obtain instructions from the quarters concerned. However, the counsel for the petitioners opposed the official request terming it 'delaying tactics) the proceedings in the

LAHORE - Justice Sheikh Azmat Saeed of the Lahore High Court on Monday issued notices for Feb 25 to secretary health and other respondents on a petition challenging opening of four medical colleges in the province. Advocate Noshab A Khan filed the petition stating that the government of Punjab inaugurated four medical colleges without fulfilling basic requirements.
He said it should have approved recognition of the Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC) for validation of

KARACHI - The Sindh High Court (SHC) on Tuesday summoned the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) chairman, federal Finance and Law secretaries, the deputy attorney general and other respondents over a petition against the increase in the prices of petroleum products.
After hearing the preliminary comments of Maulvi Iqbal Hyder, the petitioner, a division bench headed by SHC Chief Justice Sarmad Jalal Osmany issued notices to the respondents seeking explanation in this

KUWAIT CITY: Kuwait's public prosecution on Tuesday summoned several members of the Gulf state's ruling family on charges of attacking a private satellite TV channel, their lawyer said.
"They have received summons to appear for questioning on allegations they took part in the attack, causing damage to the offices and equipment and firing shots," Abdulmohsen al-Qattan told AFP. He said his clients have categorically denied the allegations and expected them to be questioned later