Sumair Abdullah

Domestic helper’s bail plea rejected in sexual abuse case in Karachi

Suspect manages to escape from courtroom, but apprehended by police. Updated 21 Nov, 2024 09:39am

Heirs of custodial death victim ‘pardon’ former Clifton SP, three other policemen

Moiz Naseem was found dead in Darakhshan police lock-up in April Published 20 Nov, 2024 07:53am

Street criminal gets death for killing watchman during robbery in Karachi

Judge observes courts must emphasise scientific evidence rather than "minor contradictions in witness testimonies". Updated 19 Nov, 2024 10:24am

Two BLA suspects remanded by ATC Karachi in Chinese convoy attack case

Suspects appear in ATC amid security; IO names BLA commanders as alleged planners of attack. Updated 13 Nov, 2024 01:45pm

Karachi court accepts final charge sheet against Sarim Burney, others in child trafficking case

Judicial magistrate issues non-bailable warrants against ‘absconding’ suspects, including Burney's wife. Updated 12 Nov, 2024 11:09am

Man jailed for two years for failing to deliver car, despite receiving payment

KARACHI: A judicial magistrate on Friday convicted a man in a fraud case as he failed to deliver a car to the buyer... Published 09 Nov, 2024 06:02am

Alleged murder by spiked coffee: DHA Karachi restaurant owner’s bail plea dismissed

Applicant claims victim's post-mortem report showed no poisonous substances. Updated 08 Nov, 2024 12:14pm

Three Lyari gangsters jailed for 14 years in illicit weapons case

KARACHI: An antiterrorism court (ATC) has sentenced three Lyari gangsters to 14 years in prison in a case pertaining... Published 07 Nov, 2024 09:33am

Man accused of working with outlawed BLA acquitted in explosives case

KARACHI: An antiterrorism court (ATC) acquitted a man, said to be associated with the outlawed Balochistan ... Published 05 Nov, 2024 08:06am

Experts urge govt to take effective steps to control rising population

Call for ensuring contraceptive security, ulema support. Updated 04 Nov, 2024 12:19pm

Prime suspect records statement in Karachi quadruple murder case

Allegedly confesses to killing his mother, sister, sister-in-law and niece on provocation of his friend. Updated 01 Nov, 2024 08:48am

SUV driver acquitted in Karsaz traffic accident case

Court accepts compromise agreement between suspect and families of deceased and injured persons Published 01 Nov, 2024 07:04am

Karachi sessions court acquits Karsaz accident driver in murder case

Suspect Natasha Danish was already on bail in two separate cases over the incident that claimed 2 lives. Updated 31 Oct, 2024 04:49pm

26th Amendment dismantles constitutional checks & balances: ex-PM Abbasi

Khaqan Abbasi tells lawyers incumbent parliament was born out of "stolen election". Updated 30 Oct, 2024 10:36am

Court dismisses Mahrang’s plea for FIR against ‘unknown police officials’

BYC leader claims law enforcers took away her passport, mobile phone on Oct 8 near Karachi airport Published 29 Oct, 2024 06:54am

Man remanded in police custody in quadruple murder case

KARACHI: A judicial magistrate on Monday remanded a man in police custody in the case of the gruesome murder of four... Published 22 Oct, 2024 07:34am

Explainer: What are ‘judicial reforms’ in the new amendment?

THE draft of the 26th Constitution Amendment Bill 2024 passed by parliament contains 27 clauses, including a few... Updated 21 Oct, 2024 08:34am

Man sentenced to death in labour leader’s murder case

KARACHI: A sessions court has handed down the death sentence to a man in a murder case. Published 20 Oct, 2024 07:29am

BYC leader asks parliamentarians to justify proposed constitutional amendments

Power failure forces Dr Mahrang to speak to Karachi Bar members under light from mobile phones Published 17 Oct, 2024 06:50am

Lawyers vow to fight constitutional tweaks ‘tooth and nail’

All Pakistan Lawyers Convention passes resolution opposing proposed constitutional court; speeches disrupted by political outbursts. Updated 16 Oct, 2024 07:44am