No relief for Nawaz Sharif as Pakistan court rejects bail plea in corruption case
World | February 25, 2019 16:38 ISTSharif, 69, has been serving a seven-year jail term in Lahore's Kot Lakhpat jail in the Al-Azizia Steel Mills corruption case.
Sharif, 69, has been serving a seven-year jail term in Lahore's Kot Lakhpat jail in the Al-Azizia Steel Mills corruption case.
The 2008 Mumbai attack case has entered into the 10th year but none of its suspects in Pakistan is punished, indicating this case had never been in the priority list of the country that appears to be keen to put it under the carpet.
Advocate Azhar Siddiqi filed the petition in the Lahore High Court, stating that Abbasi's comments on the judgement amounts to committing contempt of court, Dawn News reported.
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A Pakistani court has yesterday given permission to private television channels, having valid licences, to screen Indian films as per their terms of agreements with Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA). The order was issued
an anti-terrorism court of Pakistan has ruled that commander of operations of the Lashkar-e-Toiba Zaki-ur Rehman Lakhvi and six others accused in the 2008 attack case will individually be charged for the abetment to murder of each of the 166 people w
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Islamabad/Lahore: Thousands of anti-government protesters, ecouraged by a last-minute court verdict allowing peaceful demonstrations, began their march today from Lahore to Islamabad as the fear of violence gripped Pakistan's capital which has been turned into
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