The Supreme Court on Tuesday acquitted Mushtaq Ahmed, an accused in a murder case. A three-member bench headed by Justice Hashim Khan Kakar heard the appeal challenging Mushtaq Ahmed’s conviction. During the proceedings, state counsel Rana Kashif informed the court that eyewitnesses had testified the fatal shot was fired by Ashfaq, the brother of the […]
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Former Bangladesh Chief justice arrested in murder case
Bangladesh’s former Chief Justice ABM Khairul Haque was arrested in connection with a murder case. Police took him into custody from his home and presented him in court. Following the hearing, a Dhaka court ordered his detention. Khairul Haque faces charges related to the killing of a young protester during last year’s student movement. The […]
SC rejects Zaheer Jaffar’s appeal, upholds death sentence in Noor Mukaddam case
The Supreme Court issued a detailed verdict on the Noor Mukaddam murder case, upholding Zaheer Jaffar’s death sentence. The court described him as a ruthless killer who is undeserving of any mercy. It fully agreed with the earlier judgments of the trial court and Islamabad High Court, declaring both decisions legally sound. The court accepted […]
Lahore high court acquits woman and co-accused in murder case
The Lahore High Court (LHC) has acquitted a woman and her co-accused in a murder case due to insufficient evidence. The court overturned the trial court’s verdict, granting the benefit of the doubt to the accused. The decision, led by Justice Shehram Sarwar, highlighted that the prosecution failed to establish its case. Initially, Muhammad Dilawar […]
Sindh government issued notice by SC in Daniel Pearl case
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court of Pakistan issued a notice to the Sindh government on Wednesday to probe into the lack of medical and other facilities being provided to the accused of the Daniel Pearl murder case. The notice was issued following a complaint filed by three of the accused members who said that the provincial […]
Alleged murderer makes disclosures in British woman murder case
LAHORE: During investigation it would found that the accused, Tahir Jadoon was in procession of Maira’s passwords for her media accounts. The deceased had posted a picture of Tahir’s family with inappropriate words, which was deleted shortly after it was made visible on her profile. While questioning, he told that his cousin made him aware […]
Physical remand extended for 3 suspects in Nashwa’s murder case
The physical remand of the three hospital officials has been extended in terms of Nashwa’s alleged murder. A Nursing Incharge (Atif Javed), Administration Officer (Ahmed Shahzad) and Security Incharge (Waleed) who are suspected to be involved in this case. Four people including a female doctor, Dr Sobia, have been arrested. The nine month old infant […]
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 […]
Naqeeb Ullah Murder case: Rao Anwaar demands JIT
Karachi: Former SSP Rao Anwar demanded the formation of a Joint Investigation Team (JIT) including members of intelligence agencies to investigate Naqeebullah Masud’s murder case as he expressed his reservations against the police inquiry committee under Additional Inspector General Counter Terrorism Department, Dr Sanaullah Abbasi. In his recent statement, the suspended SSP called the case […]
No development in Asma Murder case
Mardan: 11 days have passed since Asma’s murder and authorities said they haven’t yet traced the accused in the murder case of the four-year-old girl. Asma had gone missing on the 14th of January while playing outside her home in Mardan. Police are still conducting an investigation into her murder and are waiting for forensic […]