The Supreme Court issued a thorough decision in the May 14 election dispute. The 25-page decision was written by Justice Muneeb Akhtar. According to the verdict, the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has the responsibility, rather than the authority, to conduct elections under Article 218/3 of the constitution. The electionRead More →

The Islamabad High Court (IHC) remanded the Toshakhana case against the PTI head back to the trial court on Thursday, invalidating its previous verdict. IHC Chief Justice Aamer Farooq issued the ruling on a series of petitions submitted by the former prime minister disputing the case’s admission, jurisdiction, and otherRead More →

Asad Qaiser, the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf leader and former National Assembly speaker, sought asylum in the Peshawar High Court on Friday to avoid arrest. Despite having obtained bail in all cases, police were present in the courtroom. Asad Qaiser, along with other Tehreek-e-Insaf MNAs, barricaded themselves inside the Peshawar High CourtRead More →

In the much-publicized domestic worker torture case, a five-member Joint Investigation Team (JIT) is constituted, with an Islamabad DIG Operations chosen as the team’s leader. According to the announcement, the DIG Operations has been selected as the JIT convener, and the JIT would consist of four officers from ISI, IB,Read More →

The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman’s indictment was again postponed by the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Wednesday. The decision was issued by the ECP’s four-member bench, led by Sindh Member Nisar Durrani, after the PTI lawyer appealed for the case to be adjourned till September owing to court holidays.Read More →

Lieutenant General Alfons Mais, Chief of the German Army, met with Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Syed Asim Munir at the GHQ on Tuesday. The discussion covered topics of mutual interest, regional security, and defense cooperation, according to Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR). Both dignitaries expressed their intention to strengthenRead More →

LAHORE – The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) dismissed 22 leaders from South Punjab on Tuesday for breaking party rules. PTI Secretary General Omar Ayub’s signature appeared on the notification. Former Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar, Sardar Muhammad Khan Leghari, Khusro Bakhtiar, Javed Akhtar Ansari, Farooq Azam Malik, and Muhammad AkhtarRead More →

ISLAMABAD – On Tuesday, an extra district and sessions court granted pre-arrest bail to Soumya Asim, the accused in the rape of minor maid Rizwana. The hearing on Soumya Asim’s temporary bail application was held in Islamabad, where Additional District and Sessions Judge Dr Abida Sajid granted the accused interimRead More →