MULTANAt least 26 PML-N workers including a provincial assembly candidate from PP-213 Khanewal were released from New Central Jail Multan on Monday night. The detainees were arrested by Khanewal Police on the allegations of creating fuss, brawl, hurdles in polling and snatching ballot boxes on May ...

  NEW DELHI     Three cricketers were refused bail Tuesday after they appeared in court inNew Delhion spot-fixing charges as senior judges rapped the Indian board's "lackadaisical" approach over the scandal. And in a sign of the growing fallout from the allegations, police in Mumbai ...

      RAWALPINDI/ISLAMABAD   A trial court on Monday granted bail to military dictator and former President General (r) Pervez Musharraf in PPP Chairperson Benazir Bhutto (BB) murder case and ordered his immediate release. Anti Terrorism Court (ATC) Rawalpindi Number 1 Special ...

The Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) of Rawalpindi on Monday approved the bail of former president General (Retd) Pervez Musharraf in the Benazir Bhutto murder case. The former president has been ordered to submit two bonds of Rs1 million each.Earlier, the ATC reserved its verdict over Pervez ...

A division bench of the Lahore High Court on Tuesday granted bail to nine accused involved in Joseph Colony incident wherein at least 160 houses, 18 shops and two small churches were burnt by protesters following an alleged blasphemy event.The bails have been granted to Imanul Allah Khan, Farhah ...

RAWALPINDI - The Lahore High Court on Wednesday dismissed former military ruler Pervez Musharraf’s plea for extension to pre-arrest interim bail for non-prosecution, in the Benazir Bhutto assassination case. The court disposed of another application by the former president for exemption from ...

A division bench of the Lahore High Court’s Rawalpindi registry dismissed the bail petition submitted by former military ruler Gen (retd) Pervez Musharraf in the Benazir Bhutto murder case. The bail was dismissed on the grounds that Musharraf’s counsel did not pursue the case on bail ...

Islamabad - Islamabad High Court Thursday saw a high drama after the court ordered the arrest of former military ruler Pervez Musharraf, who promptly sped off to his villa on the edge of Islamabad as scores of law enforcement agents just watched him.Dozens of riot police carrying shields and batons ...

RAWALPINDI - Former President General (Retd) Pervez Musharraf on Wednesday obtained interim pre-arrest bail in Benazir Bhutto (BB) assassination case.The two-member division bench of Lahore High Court (LHC) comprising Justice Sardar Abdul Sami Khan and Justice Ali Baqir Najafi granted Musharraf ...

RAWALPINDIA car rider carrying a pistol and making efforts to enter the Lahore High Court Rawalpindi Bench, where former president Gen (Retd) Pervez Musharraf had to come to obtain pre-arrest bail, has been arrested by police on Wednesday.The accused identified as Nisar Ahmed was in Police Station ...

Abu Dhabi -Abu Dhabi Federal Court on Tuesday accepted bail petition of former Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) chairman Tauqeer Sadiq in the Rs80 billion corruption case.The Abu Dhabi Federal Court heard a petition filed by the former Ogra chairman who had escaped to Abu Dhabi after his ...

The bail of former OGRA chairman Tauqir Sadiq has been approved and he has been released from the Abu Dhabi prison.According to Media Reports, the next hearing of the case will be held on April 20 and as part of his bail Sadiq has submitted his passport to the court and been barred from leaving the ...

Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Friday extended the pre-arrest bail of former President Pervez Musharraf for another six days in a case pertaining to the house arrest of Supreme Court judges in 2007.The former president had filed an interim bail plea in the court which was accepted today after ...

LAHORE – A division bench of the Lahore High Court on Wednesday granted bail to Sheikh Afzal of Haris Steel Mills, involved in Bank of Punjab scam.Bench comprising Justice Khawaja Imtiaz Ahmed and Justice Khalid Mehmood issued this order by accepting bail petition of Afzal. The petitioner ...

KARACHI - The Federal Anti-Corruption Court on Wednesday granted interim bail till April 29 to senior PPP leader and former Commerce Minister Makhdoom Amin Fahim in the multi-million-rupee NICL land scam case.Sanaullah Khan Ghauri, the In-charge judge of the court gave Fahim bail in the sum of ...

Jamal NizamiFAISALABAD - Major working capital of textile exporters has been filed up in local taxes drawback and custom rebate refund regimes which is jeopardising the country's exports and adversely hitting the national economy, said Pakistan Textile Exporters Association Chairman Asghar Ali and ...

FAISALABAD - Jamal Nizami - Major working capital of textile exporters has been filed up in local taxes drawback and custom rebate refund regimes which is jeopardising the country's exports and adversely hitting the national economy, said Pakistan Textile Exporters Association Chairman Asghar Ali ...

Peshawar  - Peshawar High Court (PHC) has accepted the bail plea of three former Parliamentarians including ex-Provincial Minister Syed Aqil Shah in fake degree and dual nationality cases.  In other cases of dual nationality and holding fake degree, the court awarded punishment to former ...

RAWALPINDI – Control of Narcotics Substance Court (CNSC) Special Judge Arshad Mehmood Tabbasum on Thursday granted bails to two men accused of having links with Syed Ali Musa Gillani, a former PPP MNA from Multan, in the case of illegal allotment of Ephedrine quota.The Special Judge granted ...

CAIRO - Egyptian satirist Bassem Youssef was released on bail on Sunday after nearly five hours of questioning over alleged insults to the president and religion, highlighting concerns over freedom of expression in post-revolt Egypt. Youssef, whose weekly programme Albernameg (The Show) has pushed ...

KARACHI  - Former president General (retd) Pervez Musharraf, who returned to the country this week to participate in the May 11 polls, was on Friday barred from leaving the country by Sindh High Court where an angry lawyer hurled a shoe at him.A single member bench of the SHC, however, ...

 A lawyer on Friday threw a shoe at ex-dictator Pervez Musharraf as he walked to a court room to extend his bail on charges of conspiracy to murder and sacking judges.A group of around 20 lawyers protested against the former military ruler at the Sindh High Court, shouting "he's a dictator and ...

LAHORE – A central court judge on Monday extended interim-bail of Punjab Chief Minister’s former Principal Secretary Tauqeer Shah and Staff Officer Talha Barki by October 12, accused of releasing fake intelligence reports about the murder plot of former Chief Justice Khawaja Muhammad ...

Bollywood actor John Abraham was taken into police custody today in a six-year-old rash driving case but within hours got relief when the Bombay High Court granted him bail. The 39-year-old actor was in police custody after a sessions court dismissed his plea against the 15-day imprisonment awarded ...

ISLAMABAD - The summary trial against the ruling party candidate, accused of ‘brutality’ at a Tando Muhammad Khan by-polls polling booth, is unlikely to pave way for taking the accused to task on account of the “leniency” shown in a related report prepared to this ...

LONDON  - A British judge on Monday ordered the release on bail of radical cleric Abu Qatada, allegedly a former top aide of Al-Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden, despite government concerns he poses a security risk.The interior ministry condemned the decision, saying the 51-year-old is “a ...

The Lahore High Court on Thursday rejected Khurram Rasool Butt's protective bail request during the hearing of his application.Butt, former media coordinator to the Prime Minister on Northern Pakistan Television, had filed an application for one day protective bail to the court and said that he ...

SIALKOT A local court in Sambrial granted post-arrest bail to a man to allow him to enter wedlock after he was arrested by police for allowing celebratory firing at his wedding in Bhopalwala village. One Muhammad Imran invited to the wedding had fired shots in the air. He had escaped, afterwards. ...

ISLAMABAD - Supreme Court judge Justice Sair Ali on Tuesday recused from the bench hearing bail application of the main accused of Bank of Punjab Rs 9 billions loan scam, Sheikh Afzal. A three-member bench of the apex court, headed by Justice Tassaduq Hussain Jillani adjourned the bail plea of ...

ISLAMABAD - The Supreme Court on Monday issued notices to National Accountability Bureau (NAB) and Bank of Punjab in the bail application of Sheikh Afzal, the main accused in Rs8 billion BoP scandal. A three-member bench headed by Justice Tassaduq Hussain Jillani heard the bail application of ...