ISLAMABAD: A three-judge bench of Supreme Court (SC) of Pakistan is expected to hear rape and murder case of Asma on Tuesday. The bench consists of Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Saqib Nasir, Justice Umarata Bandiyal and Justice Ijazul Ahsan. Earlier on Friday, Justice Nisar took notice of Mardan rape and murder of 4-year-old minor […]
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Brother confesses to rape, murder of teenager in Quetta
QUETTA: Brother of the 13-year-old girl, who was found unconscious in Killi Ismail area and later pronounced dead in Civil Hospital on Sunday, has confessed to her rape and murder on Monday, police sources confirmed. Police sources said that the victim’s brother, Kamran, confessed to rape and murder of the teenager in the initial investigation. […]
Punjab government concealing Imran’s links with pornographic mafia, alleges Zainab’s father
KASUR: Father of 7-year old Zainab, who was raped and murdered earlier this month, has claimed that the main accused Imran Ali is a member of global child pornographic mafia. In an interview with Arab News, Amin Ansari said that Imran is a member of global mafia that distributes child pornographic material, while he also […]
Mardan rape case: Police submit report to SC
MARDAN: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) police has on Saturday submitted an investigation report regarding rape and murder of 4-year-old minor Asma to the Supreme Court (SC) of Pakistan. CJP takes suo moto notice of Asma rape case Earlier on Friday, Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Justice Saqib Nisar took notice of Mardan rape and murder […]
One flower crushed; will others bloom?
It finally happened: Zainab’s murderer has been caught, his DNA matched accurately, he confessed to his crime, it’s all over… or is it? While the county’s Senate has unanimously approved of a death sentence in cases of child sexual abuse and murder, Punjab’s Chief Minister wants the culprit in Zainab’s case to be hanged at […]
No wrong intent in bank account claims, says Shahid Masood
LAHORE: In the wake of State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) refuting claims of main accused in Zainab rape and murder owning several commercial bank accounts on Friday, Journalist Shahid Masood has said that ‘sometimes things are misreported.’ Anchorperson Masood had on Thursday handed over to the Supreme Court the names of a provincial minister from […]
CJP takes notice of Mardan rape, murder case
ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Justice Saqib Nisar took notice of Mardan rape and murder of 4-year-old minor Asma on Friday. According to sources, CJP took suo moto notice of Asma’s rape and murder while also ordering the Inspector General (IG) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Salahuddin Mehsud to present a report of investigation within 24 […]
No bank accounts of Imran Ali found, confirms Ahsan Iqbal
LAHORE: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has confirmed that no bank accounts or details of alleged bank accounts of main accused in Zainab rape case have been found, announced Interior Minister Ahsan Iqbal on Friday. Talking to a press conference, Ahsan said that the information shared by journalist Shahid Masood regarding alleged bank accounts […]
Rehman Malik asks for public hanging of Zainab’s murderer
ISLAMABAD: Chairman of the Senate Standing Committee Interior, Rehman Rehman Malik requested the senate secretariat on Wednesday to pass the bill for public execution of those found guilty of child sexual assault. In a letter written to senate, Rehman asked for an amendment in Pakistan Penal Code (PPC) Section 364A so perpetrators of rape and […]
Zainab rape case: ATC grants 14-day police remand of accused Imran
LAHORE: The main accused in rape and murder case of 7-year-old Zainab from Kasur has been handed over to the police for a 14-day physical remand on Wednesday by Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC). During case proceedings, the accused Imran Ali confessed to his crimes. Judge Sajjad Ali ordered a 14-day physical remand to facilitate the police […]