18 hours ago
Musharraf gets bail in Benazir case
RAWALPINDI, May 20: A perceivably friendly prosecution led to grant of bail to former president retired General Pervez Musharraf in the Benazir Bhutto murder case by the Anti-Terrorism Court here on Monday.
2 days ago
Torturing alleged thief: SHO approaches IHC against FIR order
ISLAMABAD, May 18: A Station House Officer (SHO), who is facing charges of torturing and electrifying an accused for car-lifting, approached the Islamabad High Court (IHC) against the order for registration of an FIR
3 days ago
Torture allegation: SHO approaches IHC against FIR order
ISLAMABAD, May 18: A Station House Officer (SHO), who is facing charges of torturing and giving electric shocks to an accused in a car-lifting case, approached the Islamabad High Court (IHC) against the order for registration of an FIR against him.
18th May, 2013
Judges detention case: Complaint withdrawn against Musharraf
The lawyer who had filed a petition in the judges’ detention case has withdrawn his complaint against former president retired Gen Pervez Musharraf.
18th May, 2013
Petition disposed of: ECP refuses re-counting in NA-57
ISLAMABAD, May 17: The Lahore High Court (LHC) Rawalpindi bench on Friday disposed of a petition filed against the re-counting of votes in NA-57 (Attock), and referred the matter to the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP).
18th May, 2013
Petition disposed of: ECP refuses re-counting in NA-57
ISLAMABAD, May 17: The Lahore High Court (LHC) Rawalpindi bench on Friday disposed of a petition filed against the re-counting of votes in NA-57 (Attock), and referred the matter to the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP). However, the ECP, after examining the LHC order, dismissed the request for re-counting of votes despite having ordered it earlier
16th May, 2013
Another lawyer calls it quits in judges’ detention case
ISLAMABAD, May 15: A special prosecutor of the Islamabad police has excused himself from appearing in the judges’ detention case in which former military ruler General (retired) Pervez Musharraf is an accused.
15th May, 2013
‘Caretaker minister responsible for prosecutor’s murder’
ISLAMABAD, May 14: A special prosecutor of the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) on Tuesday alleged that caretaker interior minister Malik Habib Khan was responsible for the murder of Chaudhry Zulfiqar Ali, another special prosecutor.
15th May, 2013
‘Caretaker minister responsible for prosecutor’s murder’
ISLAMABAD, May 14: A special prosecutor of the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) on Tuesday alleged that caretaker interior minister Malik Habib Khan was responsible for the murder of Chaudhry Zulfiqar Ali,
14th May, 2013
Benazir case: Prosecutor seeks ‘box security’
ISLAMABAD, May 13: Following the murder of his colleague Chaudhry Zulfiqar Ali, a special prosecutor of the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) seems reluctant to continue with the Benazir Bhutto murder case unless the government provides him a ‘box security’
14th May, 2013
Benazir case: Prosecutor seeks ‘box security’
“I am still waiting and will not appear in the ATC unless a ‘box security’ is provided to me during my movement,” Azhar Chaudhry said.
10th May, 2013
KP allowed to produce missing man after elections
ISLAMABAD, May 9: The government of Khyber Pukhtunkhwa (KP) on Thursday expressed its inability to produce before the Islamabad High Court a citizen who went missing in 2011 and later was found in the
9th May, 2013
Court suspends Polyclinic ED’s dismissal
ISLAMABAD, May 8: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) Justice Shaukat Aziz Siddiqui on Wednesday suspended the dismissal of the Polyclinic executive director (ED) Dr Shaukat H. Kiyani.
8th May, 2013
Ex-Ogra chief sentenced
RAWALPINDI, May 7: An accountability court here on Tuesday sentenced former chairman of the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra), Tauqir Sadiq, to three years’ imprisonment for not appearing before the court during the proceedings of a corruption reference against him
7th May, 2013
Musharraf’s lawyer withdraws from judges’ detention case
ISLAMABAD, May 6: A lawyer of former president Gen (retired) Pervez Musharraf on Monday disassociated himself from the judges’ detention case.
6th May, 2013
IHC terms hiring of retired officials unconstitutional
ISLAMABAD, May 5: The jobs of a number of retired judges, generals and bureaucrats are in jeopardy after the Islamabad High Court (IHC), in a recent judgment, termed the policy of rehiring from these three
4th May, 2013
Slain prosecutor was under pressure
ISLAMABAD, May 3: Special prosecutor of the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Chaudhry Zulfiqar Ali, who was killed in the federal capital on Friday, was facing internal and external pressure while pursuing high
3rd May, 2013
Missing person to be produced in court
ISLAMABAD, May 2: Secretary Defence Lt Gen (retired) Asif Yasin Malik on Thursday informed the Islamabad High Court (IHC) that a man, who had been missing since 2011, was kept in the internment center
3rd May, 2013
FBR chief hired without advertising, IHC told
ISLAMABAD, May 2: A counsel for the federal government on Thursday admitted before the Islamabad High Court (IHC) that Ali Arshad Hakeem had been appointed as chairman of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR)
3rd May, 2013
ATC allows grilling of Musharraf over Bugti murder
RAWALPINDI, May 2: An anti-terrorism court (ATC) allowed the Balochistan police on Thursday to interrogate retired General Pervez Musharraf over the murder of Baloch nationalist leader, Nawab Akbar Bugti.