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Imran’s remand in Al-Qadir Trust case extended

By Khalid Iqbal in The News, Nov 22, 2023ISLAMABAD: An Accountability Court Tuesday extended the physical remand of PTI Chairman and former premier Imran Khan to another two days in Al-Qadir Trust case, while hearing in the Toshakhana reference was adjourned till November 29. On the other hand, the interim bail of the PTI chairman’s wife Bushra Bibi in Al-Qadir Trust case and Toshakhana reference was extended to November 29. The court also granted the…

Illegal Nikah case: Imran’s plea for early hearing put off on his lawyers’ request:

By Khalid Iqbal in The News, October 31, 2023ISLAMABAD: Civil Judge Qudratullah Monday adjourned till Nov 4 Imran Khan’s plea for early hearing of his illegal marriage case on the request of his own lawyers. He issued a written order on the application, filed for early hearing of the case. The PTI chairman had filed the application through his lawyers and requested for early hearing of the case. The judge, in his written order, said…

Lawyers warn of death knell for internet, freedom of expression by online safety bill

report in Daily Mirror, Oct 23, 2023The Bar Association, media institutions, advocacy groups, and more than 40 other petitioners challenged the Online Safety Bill in a two-day hearing before the Supreme Court judges Priyantha Jayawardhene, Achala Wengappuli, and Shiran Gunarathne last week. The petitioners warned that the Bill provides very little online safety but is drafted to stop people from expressing ideas and views on the internet and social media. They showed how the Bill…

IHC ruling on jail trial in cypher case today

report in The Express Tribune, Oct 16, 2023ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) would announce its reserved ruling on Monday (today) on a petition of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan against the hearing of the cypher case inside jail premises, according to the cause list issued by the court registrar on Sunday. As per the cause list, Chief Justice Aamer Farooq would also hear Imran’s post-arrest bail application. The court had also issued…

BNP leader Annie alleges brutal torture in police custody

Report in Prothom Alo, 11 Oct 2023 at 22: 24BNP central publicity secretary Shahid Uddin Chowdhury Annie has alleged in the court that he has been beaten up in the police station after being arrested from his house. He made the allegation at the chief metropolitan magistrate court of Dhaka on Wednesday during hearing on a remand petition in a case filed over a sabotage at the Dhanmondi police station. Shahid Uddin Chowdhury Annie said…