LAHORE - In April 2018, Pakistani singer Meesha Shafi had accused Ali Zafar of sexual harassment. Since then, the controversial case has seen multiple people taking the side of either Ali or Meesha regarding the case. Some people stand with Meesha, claiming that Pakistan should also take strong ...

LAHORE -  Pakistani singer Meesha Shafi has filed a two billion rupees damages suit against Ali Zafar, claiming that he has caused her “mental torture and agony,” and damaged her reputation and goodwill at the Lahore sessions court. She has also asked the court to declare Ali’s statements as ...

MULTAN - The parents of late-model Qandeel Baloch have announced a pardon for their sons, submitting an affidavit in court on Wednesday (yesterday). Back in 2016, Qandeel Baloch was strangled to death at her home in Punjab by her brother Waseem. Her father Muhammad Azeem Baloch had lodged a murder ...

ISLAMABAD - The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Monday issued a verdict in the first case heard through video link. According to Geo News, the SC Quetta registry’s case was heard via video link in Islamabad under the apex court’s judicial bench headed by CJP Asif Saeed Khosa. The court, in the ...

LAHORE - A Lahore sessions court has granted singer Ali Zafar’s lawyer more time to submit their witnesses’ statements in a defamation case. Zafar filed a defamation case against fellow singer Meesha Shafi for accusing him of harassment. During a hearing on Saturday, the judge granted ...

LAHORE - Justice Masood Jahangir of the Lahore High Court (LHC) on Tuesday (yesterday) has suspended the order of District Judge directing the trial court judge to concluded Ali Zafar’s defamation case against Meesha Shafi by 15th April. The time limit has been increased by three months and ...

KARACHI - The interim bail of PPP co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari and his sister Faryal Talpur was extended by a banking court till January 23 in a case pertaining to money laundering of billions through fake bank accounts. The senior PPP leadership appeared before the court as the interim bail ...

ISLAMABAD - Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf leader Amir Liaquat was indicted in a contempt of court case by the supreme court on Wednesday. During the hearing of the case, the renowned media personality - who is now a lawmaker - tendered an unconditional apology before the apex court, however, justice ...

OHIO - A three-year-old girl died from stabbing injuries she received from an attack on Saturday night when she was having her own birthday party, the police of the U.S. northwest state of Idaho said. The police said they will not release her name until additional notifications have been made, ...

ISLAMABAD - Former prime minister Nawaz Sharif claimed on Monday that he had neither requested the Supreme Court for an exemption nor planned to do so, regarding the graft references being heard by the accountability court. In a brief informal conversation with newsmen outside the Federal Judicial ...

ISLAMABAD - In what appears to be for the first time in the judicial history of the country, two of the serving judges of Islamabad High Court have been served with notices by the Supreme Court of Pakistan for receiving a hefty fee from Employees’ Old-Age Benefits Institution (EOBI). Justice ...

ISLAMABAD - Wajid Zia, the head of six-member Joint Investigation Team which probed the wheelings and dealings of Sharif family informed the accountability court of Islamabad that former premier Nawaz Sharif did receive a salary from the firm Capital FZE. During the hearing of the graft reference ...

LONDON - The British authorities have refused nearly 70% of all asylum claims from people who cite sexual orientation as a reason, including those from countries where being gay can be punishable by death. According to Home Office figures released for the first time, there were a total of 3,535 ...

RAWALPINDI - A case has been registered against Pakistan's top journalist Hamid Mir on kidnapping charges of a killed secret service agent, Khalid Khawaja. Ramna police have registered an FIR on the orders of Islamabad High Court. The court issued the order a few days ago on a petition of Shamama ...

ISLAMABAD - Chief Justice of Pakistan Mian Saqib Nisar has transferred the Tayyaba torture case from the Supreme Court to the Islamabad High Court for further deliberations. Tayyaba, a child maid, who was allegedly tortured by Additional District and Sessions Judge (ADSJ) Raja Khurrum’s family, ...

ISLAMABAD -  A larger bench of the Supreme Court has adjourned hearing a slew of petitions seeking a probe into Panama Leaks till Tuesday and PTI's counsel Naeem Bukhari would continue his arguments. Chairman PTI Imran Khan, Awami Muslim League president Sheikh Rasheed, scores of journalist were ...