Dr. Usman Anwar, the Inspector General of Punjab Police, has urged the Rawalpindi City Traffic Police (CTP) to continue cracking down on motorcyclists who do not wear helmets. According to a news release, Taimur Khan, the Chief Traffic Officer (CTO), disclosed that more than 23,000 motorbike riders received fines duringContinue Reading
The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) predicts more rain, windstorms, and thundershowers during the next 24 hours in Sindh, Balochistan, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, south and upper Punjab, the Pothohar region, Kashmir, and Gilgit-Baltistan. Heavy rainfall is expected in isolated parts of upper Sindh, higher Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, northeastern Punjab, the Pothohar region, and Kashmir.Continue Reading
RAWALPINDI – The court has reserved judgment on Bushra Bibi’s appeal for temporary bail in 12 instances. Bushra Bibi’s lawyers sought interim bail. As the ATC judge was on leave, District and Sessions Judge Abdul Razzaq presided over the bail application as the duty judge.Continue Reading
ISLAMABAD – On Thursday, a district and sessions court accepted PTI spokesperson Raoof Hasan’s post-arrest bail in a case under Peca law. Raoof Hasan is in CTD custody on a two-day physical remand from the Anti-Terrorism Court, which prevents his rapid release. Duty Magistrate Abbas Shah was hearing a post-arrestContinue Reading
Two accused terrorist organisations have been banned. Following clearance from the Ministry of Home Affairs, the Necta added both organisations to the list of prohibited organisations. The Hafiz Gul Bahadur Group and Majeed Brigade were declared illegal following a two-year period of thorough monitoring.Continue Reading
ISLAMABAD – While hearing a contempt of court suit filed by the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), Justice Saman Riffat served notices on the Interior Secretary, Chief Commissioner, Deputy Commissioner, and Islamabad IGP. The PTI filed a contempt of court suit when the deputy commissioner refused to grant permission to hold aContinue Reading
PESHAWAR – The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa administration has sought the Peshawar High Court to form a judicial committee to investigate the May 9 incidents. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Law Minister Aftab Alam Afridi stated that he has addressed a letter to the Peshawar High Court chief justice requesting a judicial commission. The ministerContinue Reading
RAWALPINI – An accountability court has postponed the hearing on the 190 million pound reference against Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leaders Imran Khan and Bushra Bibi till July 30. Judge Muhammad Ali Warraich of the Accountability Court heard the reference for 190 million pounds today. During the hearing, defendant lawyers and bothContinue Reading
ISLAMABAD — Shaza Fatima, Minister of State for Information Technology, claimed to have identified the culprits responsible for a deepfake video of Azma Bokhari. Shaza Fatima, along with other Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) women leaders, held a news conference today and announced a crackdown on those involved in propagandaContinue Reading
LAHORE – Imran Khan, the founder of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and a former Prime Minister, has filed a suit in the Lahore High Court (LHC) against his possible incarceration by the Army in connection with the May 9 case. The PTI founder filed the application in the LHC through AzizContinue Reading