Major Development in Karachi University Professor Assault Case: Settlement Reached
Karachi (HRNW) — A significant development has emerged in the assault case involving University of Karachi professor Arif Saqi, with accused Koneen Shah and the affected professor reportedly reaching a settlement. According to the information provided, accused Koneen Shah visited Professor Arif Saqi at his residence last night. During the meeting, Shah apologized to the…
Legal Protection of Overseas Pakistanis’ Property — Special Court for Swift Relief
Islamabad (HRNW) — The Establishment of Special Court (Overseas Pakistanis Property) Act, 2024 provides a special legal mechanism for the speedy and effective resolution of disputes concerning the immovable property of Overseas Pakistanis. Under the law, a Special Court may be established in the Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT), or an existing court of a District…
Crime Wave in Islamabad: More Than 10 Kidnapping Cases Reported in a Single Day
Islamabad (HRNW) — A rise in reported criminal incidents in the federal capital has raised concerns among citizens. According to the provided report, multiple criminal cases were registered in different police station jurisdictions last week, including more than 10 kidnapping cases reported in a single day. The report states that the city also recorded 36…
Alleged Rs12 Billion Irregularities in Document Attestation; Audit Team Head Suspended
Islamabad (HRNW) — Questions have been raised over an alleged Rs12 billion financial irregularity in the process of attesting official documents for the public, reportedly highlighted in an investigative report related to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. According to the information provided, the alleged irregularities involved the collection of billions of rupees from citizens for…
Islamabad: National Cyber Crime Wing Arrests Over 100 People in Call Center Raid
Islamabad (HRNW) — The National Cyber Crime Wing conducted a major operation against a call center in Islamabad, arresting more than 100 people, according to sources. Sources said the operation was carried out by SHO Shafqat Faiz along with his team. During the raid, several people present at the call center were taken into custody…
Mohsin Naqvi Warns PTI Against Islamabad March, Says IHC Order Will Be Enforced
Lahore (HRNW)- Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi has warned the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) against proceeding with its planned September 27 march toward Islamabad, saying the government will enforce the Islamabad High Court’s order and take action against violations. Addressing a press conference in Lahore, Naqvi said protests would not benefit the country and could negatively affect…
Atta Tarar Says PTI Will Not Be Allowed to March on Islamabad, Criticizes KP Government
Kohat (HRNW)- Federal Information Minister Attaullah Tarar has said the government will not allow what he described as violent groups to enter Islamabad or disrupt public movement, while criticizing the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government over its handling of security and governance issues. Speaking during a visit to Kohat following the recent deadly attack on the city’s Police…
JI Train March Reaches Sukkur as Party Vows to Continue Protest Against Petroleum Levy
Lahore (HRNW)- Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) has continued its nationwide protest against the petroleum levy, with the party’s “Train March,” led by Emir Hafiz Naeem-ur-Rehman, reaching Sukkur after departing Karachi by train. The march is part of JI’s wider campaign against the petroleum levy. In a statement, JI Deputy Emir Liaqat Baloch said the party’s protests and sit-ins…
Supreme Court Grants Bail to Accused in Rs410 Million Overseas Employment Fraud Case
Islamabad (HRNW)- The Supreme Court has granted bail to Muhammad Jahanzeb, an accused in a case involving an alleged fraud of hundreds of millions of rupees from citizens on the pretext of sending them abroad for employment. During the hearing, the Additional Attorney General told the court that the accused had collected money from more than…
Lahore High Court Reserves Verdict on Hammad Azhar’s Plea to Meet Family and Lawyers
Lahore (HRNW)- The Lahore High Court has reserved its verdict on a petition seeking permission for PTI leader Mian Hammad Azhar to meet his family and lawyers. The petition was filed by his mother while Azhar remains in police custody on physical remand. A two-member bench headed by Justice Shahbaz Ali Rizvi heard the matter. Counsel…