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September 14, 2023
ATC sends Yasmin Rashid on 14-day judicial remand
Anti-terrorism court also orders jail authorities to take Rashid to hospital for cancer tests
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April 10, 2023
LHC seeks Toshakhana records from 1947 to 2001
Govt had challenged LHC's single bench order to make records of state gift depository from 1990-2001
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March 04, 2023
‘Campaign against judiciary’: Contempt plea filed in LHC against Imran Khan
An organised rally was held to undermine courts in Lahore as well as in Islamabad, says petitioner
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January 25, 2023
LHC dismisses plea seeking to overturn Fawad Chaudhry's arrest
PTI leader asked to approach Islamabad High Court; LHC says arrest isn't illegal
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January 21, 2023
FIA declares Suleman Shehbaz 'innocent' in money laundering case
PTI will challenge Suleman Shehbaz's acquittal in Supreme Court on Monday, says Fawad Chaudhry
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January 19, 2023
Revealing Toshakhana details may lead to undue media publicity: Cabinet Division
Court seeks affidavit from Toshakhana chief stating reasons that make details of deposited gifts classified
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December 06, 2022
Lahore smog: LHC wants Punjab to issue three-day school closure notification
CM Punjab imposes 'environmental emergency' to deal with alarming smog levels
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November 14, 2022
PTI moves SC for set up of judicial commission to probe attack on Imran
Police refused to register case on three names given by Imran Khan, every citizen has right to be protected by law, PTI argues
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October 08, 2022
New audio leak exposed Imran’s ‘drama’, says PM Shehbaz
PM Shehbaz accuses Imran Khan of giving NRO to his sister Aleema Khan and Farah Gogi during tenure
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October 03, 2022
LHC orders to hand back Maryam Nawaz her passport
PML-N vice president laments her passport was confiscated for three years in a case which was never filed
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August 19, 2022
Warrants issued for 12 PML-N leaders including PM’s aide Attaullah Tarar
Punjab government is using police for revenge, says Hamza Shahbaz
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June 30, 2022
LHC directs recount of votes for Punjab CM election minus 25 PTI defectors
LHC gives a 4-1 verdict against Hamza Shahbaz; Punjab Assembly session for recount to be called on July 1 at 4pm
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June 28, 2022
LHC likely to give verdict on Hamza’s election as CM tomorrow
"In this case, the same presiding officer will hold the polls who was on duty during the April 16 polling," says the court
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June 27, 2022
Major boost to PTI as LHC directs ECP to notify MPs on reserved seats
PTI had approached the LHC against the ECP decision deferring the issuance of notification of reserved assembly seats
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June 24, 2022
Buzdar approaches court after Punjab govt provides ‘defective’ vehicles
“Police officers provided to him are not fulfilling their duties in efficient, well-organised manner” petition says
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June 18, 2022
‘Azadi March’: ATC grants pre-arrest bail to more than a dozen PTI leaders
Anti-terrorism court grants interim bail till June 28 to 14 PTI leaders
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June 13, 2022
Court says no evidence against Shehbaz, Hamza in corruption case
No evidence of “corruption, misuse of authority, and bribery” found against PM Shehbaz and CM Hamza, special court says
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April 27, 2022
LHC directs Punjab governor to administer oath to Hamza Shahbaz by tomorrow
Delay in oath-taking of Punjab CM-elect is unconstitutional, rules CJ Muhammad Ameer Bhatti
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April 13, 2022
LHC rejects plea to hold elections before April 16
LHC orders Punjab Assembly deputy speaker to hold election for CM on April 16
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January 31, 2022
Court rules Atiq-ur-Rehman is Meera's husband, actress rejects
Meera denies that she is Atiq-ur-Rehman's wife
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June 21, 2021
PML-N's Shahbaz Sharif, Hamza Shahbaz granted interim bail till July 10
Shahbaz Sharif was summoned by FIA tomorrow and Hamza Shahbaz on June 24 for investigation into sugar scandal
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December 28, 2015
Girl in Lower Dir claims she is now a male
Doctor sees no sex change visible Shahid Hussain Yousafzai TIMERGARA: Though a girl at the District Headquarters Hospital here claimed to have...
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December 17, 2015
‘Make govt officials enrol their children in public schools’
Karachi To maintain the merit and quality for education, it should be made mandatory upon government officials to send their children to public...
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December 17, 2015
‘Paris accord not perfect but definitely a turning point’
Karachi Dr Qamar-uz-Zaman Chaudhry, the lead author of Pakistan's National Climate Change Policy, said on Wednesday that the Paris climate...
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December 13, 2015
‘Our children being taught distorted history against Jinnah’s vision’
Karachi Quaid-e-Azam Mohammad Ali Jinnah had envisioned a Pakistan where the rights of minorities would be safeguarded but unfortunately, the...
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December 11, 2015
Call to end human rights violations in Pakistan
Karachi Political parties’ representatives, civil society organisations and associations of human, women and labour rights, on Thursday, called...
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November 02, 2015
‘Dignity in mental health remains a far off prospect in Pakistan’
Karachi “Health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being, and not merely the absence of a disease or infirmity,” stated...
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November 01, 2015
‘Transgender community should be treated as separate gender group’
KarachiThe transgender community should be treated as a separate gender group and given equal employment opportunities, especially in the public...
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October 28, 2015
German court to hear plea of four heirs of victims in Feb 2016
Karachi The High Court of Dortmund in Germany will hear the case of four heirs of Baldia factory fire victims in February 2016. This was announced...
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October 19, 2015
‘Every year, almost 15,000 Pakistanis end their own lives’
Karachi About 13,000 to 15,000 people in Pakistan end their lives themselves every year, while the number of attempts remains even higher, as...
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October 17, 2015
‘Ruling elite must act decisively to curb food insecurity’
Economists, researchers and activists blame short-sighted governmental policies, apathetic attitude for persistent crises
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October 07, 2015
‘Minorities will be given jobs as per the law’
Karachi Sindh Minister for Minorities’ Affairs Gyan Chand Esrani on Wednesday vowed to ensure that minorities were given government jobs, under...
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September 16, 2015
‘Merely passing laws can’t prevent child sex abuse’
Karachi When it comes to child sexual abuse, merely passing laws is not enough as they will not make much difference until the attitude of the...
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September 02, 2015
Kainat to attend UN session on Malala’s invitation
Karachi Nobel Peace Prize laureate Malala Yousafzai has invited rape survivor Kainat Soomro to attend the UN General Assembly session scheduled from...
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August 22, 2015
Experts, civil society decry nuclear power projects
KarachiRepresentatives of fishermen and the civil society along with academia expressed grave dismay over the inauguration by Prime Minister Nawaz...
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August 14, 2015
Exemplary punishment sought for Kasur child abuse suspects
Karachi Several human rights activists gathered outside the Karachi Press Club on Thursday to protest against the devastating child sexual abuse...
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August 13, 2015
Transporters demand regularisation of auto rickshaws
KarachiHuman Rights Network and representatives of Qingqi Auto-rickshaw Association on Tuesday announced to launch a campaign in collaboration with...
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August 05, 2015
Indian envoy’s visit rekindles hopes for reuniting Geeta with family
Raghavan meets stranded woman at Edhi Home, vows all-out efforts to find her family soon
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August 02, 2015
Call for much-needed intervention to train schoolteachers
Karachi Eminent educationist Mehtab Akbar Rashidi had heard the chief minister say in his budget speech that English-medium schools will be...
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July 15, 2015
‘1,000 girls forcibly converted to Islam in Pakistan every year’
Karachi Around a 1,000 girls are forcibly converted to Islam in Pakistan every year, the Aurat Foundation stated in a report issued on Monday...
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July 14, 2015
‘Right to know brings transparency to governance system’
Karachi Article 19 of the constitution had empowered the citizens to a greater degree for transparency and accountability of the government and it...
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July 12, 2015
Call to make DHA a weapon-free neighbourhood
Karachi The Citizens Against Weapons, a citizens’ group working for a peaceful and weapon-free Pakistan, sent a letter to officials of the Defence...
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July 12, 2015
‘Maternal health in Pakistan is more disturbing than bomb blasts’
Karachi An impressive slide show titled “A photographic journey into the lives of Pakistani women” by Wendy Merijnessen” was shown at the PMA...
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July 08, 2015
PMA demands resignation of PMDC chief named in murder case
Association says Prof Masood Hameed has lost moral authority to head both PMDC and a public sector varsity
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June 27, 2015
Cheera, other brutal methods continue to taint country’s image
Seminar calls for end to use of state-sanctioned torture
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June 22, 2015
‘Neurology’s rise spells danger for psychiatrists’
Karachi While neurology and psychiatry have a lot to gain through a ‘holy’ alliance, the latter may continue to ‘shrink’ as a medical...
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June 17, 2015
Sindhi version of national climate change policy launched
Karachi Speakers representing academia, research institutions, Sindh government and civil society on Tuesday emphasised the need to encourage the...
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May 20, 2015
Most forced conversions in Sindh go unreported: study
KarachiDespite laws against forced marriages following abductions, cries against the crime – mainly affecting the Hindu community - continue to...
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May 11, 2015
Pakistan dangerous turn for journalists,minorities in 2014: HRCP
KarachiThe challenges to and constraints on freedom of speech in Pakistan did not decline in 2014 as the government’s response to information...
