ISLAMABAD: The special joint investigation team (JIT) on Wednesday submitted its report to the Supreme Court in murder case of renowned TV anchor Arshad Sharif. It stated that the team would visit Kenya on January 15, to collect evidence. It would also get the original postmortem report of Arshad Sharif and the same would be […]
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Arshad Sharif murder: Govt forms new JIT on Supreme Court’s order
The federal government on Thursday informed the Supreme Court that a new joint investigation team (JIT) has been formed to probe the murder of senior journalist Arshad Sharif. Yesterday, the Supreme Court SC sought names of Joint Investigation Team (JIT) members, formed by the federal government to probe the murder of senior journalist Arshad Sharif. […]
Accused in Nazim Jokhio murder case sent to jail
KARACHI: On Thursday, a local court sent all the accused in Nazim Jokhio murder case to jail on judicial custody. The court directed the investigation officer to finalise the case investigation and submit the challan in the next hearing of the case. The court will take a decision about applying the anti-terrorism law in the […]
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DIG seeks senior doctors’ help in investigation process
Larkana Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Irfan Ali Baloch recently wrote a letter to the Sindh health secretary, asking him to depute three or four senior doctors to assist the Joint Investigation Team (JIT) to ascertain facts about the spread of HIV in Ratodero, Daily Times learnt on Thursday. The letter further stated that the case […]
SHC adjourns hearing on plea to make JIT reports public
The Sindh High Court (SHC) on Monday adjourned until May 6 a petition filed by Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Ali Zaidi, seeking to make public joint investigation team (JIT) reports regarding the Baldia factory inferno, Lyari gang war kingpin Uzair Baloch and former chairman of Fishermen’s Cooperative Society Dr Nisar Morai. A two-member bench […]
LHC bars new JIT from probing Model Town case until April 30
The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Friday barred members of the new Joint Investigation Team (JIT) from probing the Model Town carnage case until April 30. The court also ordered the Punjab government to submit a reply in the case within 15 days. Previously, Chief Minister (CM) Sardar Usman Buzdar had appeared before the court […]
Sahiwal incident: Punjab Home Dept sends JIT report to PM Office
ISLAMABAD: The Punjab Home Department sent the Joint Investigation Team (JIT) report on Sahiwal incident to Prime Minister Office on Saturday. Also read: Four people killed in alleged police firing in Sahiwal JIT in its report termed the character of deceased Zeeshan’s brother Ihtesham as suspicious and recommended to place his name on fourth schedule […]
Sahiwal incident: Opposition demands judicial commission for transparent investigation
LAHORE: Opposition strongly condemned the Joint Investigation Teams’s (JIT) report and the government’s stance on Sahiwal incident and demanded the formation of a judicial commission to probe the matter transparently. Additional Chief Secretary Home Punjab Fazeel Asghar briefed the provincial assembly on Sahiwal incident and the progress on the ongoing investigation by JIT. Leader of […]
Real estate around Bilawal House Karachi a hotbed of money laundering: JIT
KARACHI: Joint Investigation Team (JIT), constituted on directive of Supreme Court for probing into bank fraud accounts has revealed that nearly Rs 84 billion of money laundering were used for buying 46 real estate units in and around Bilawal House Karachi during period of 2008 to 2014. During a marathon investigation process, JIT unearthing ill-gotten […]