Court & Crimes

LAHORE (HRNW) – The court has ordered the reinstatement of a Punjab Police officer who was dismissed from service after being marked absent for 94 days while tending to his critically ill mother. According to details, the officer was performing his duties when his mother fell seriously ill. He submitted a leave application to the…

ISLAMABAD (HRNW) – A miscellaneous petition seeking to transfer Imran Khan to Al-Shifa International Hospital for medical treatment in the presence of his personal doctors and family has been scheduled for hearing tomorrow in the Islamabad High Court. The petition will be heard by a two-member bench comprising Justice Arbab Muhammad Tahir and Justice Khadem…

ISLAMABAD (HRNW): The Anti-Human Trafficking Circle of the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Islamabad has arrested the central suspect in a high-profile U.S. visa fraud case, identified as Al-Sheikh Al-Sayyid Saifuddin Arifi (son of Hafiz Muhammad Aslam, also known as Usman Gilani or Peer Sahab). The arrest was carried out following the cancellation of the suspect’s…

ISLAMABAD (HRNW): The Anti-Corruption Circle (ACC) of the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Islamabad has conducted a major operation, arresting 28 employees of the Capital Development Authority (CDA) for obtaining government jobs through fake and fabricated educational credentials. The arrests were made on March 2, 2026, immediately after the Honorable Court SJC-II, Islamabad, rejected the suspects’…

KARACHI (HRNW): A tragic incident has unfolded in the Rizvia Society area of Nazimabad No. 1, where the consumption of toxic handmade liquor (katchi sharab) has claimed three lives and left six others in critical condition. The victims were rushed to Abbasi Shaheed Hospital, where three individuals succumbed to the effects of the poisonous brew…

Karachi (HRNW)- The Sindh High Court has scheduled the hearing of cases involving eight Heads of Departments (HODs) of the National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases (NICVD) for March 3, 2026. The cases pertain to alleged illegal appointments, postings, and promotions at NICVD. According to court directives, the Secretary Health has been ordered to appear with…

KARACHI (HRNW): Following the directives of SSP District South Mahzoor Ali, the South District Police have accelerated their campaign against organized begging, arresting 25 professional beggars in various operations across the city. The arrests were carried out by teams from Sahil, Darakhshan, Saddar, Clifton, Gizri, and Frere police stations. The suspects were reportedly found soliciting…

LAHORE (HRNW): In a swift action following reports of harassment, the Gujarpura Police arrested two individuals accused of stalking and harrassing female students on Bhogiwal Road. According to a police spokesperson, the suspects—identified as Naveed and Umar—frequently targeted students commuting to and from college, subjecting them to verbal abuse and intimidation. The arrests were made…

MIRPURKHAS (HRNW): In a significant administrative crackdown, the Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of the Mirpurkhas Range has issued a notification suspending nine police officers and personnel from Umerkot district with immediate effect. The suspended officials include the Station House Officer (SHO) of Umerkot and the SHO of the Women and Children’s Police Station, among other…

ISLAMABAD (HRNW): The Supreme Court of Pakistan has returned a petition seeking the transfer of PTI founder Imran Khan to a hospital, citing several administrative objections. During the proceedings, senior lawyers Sardar Latif Khosa and Naeem Panjutha appeared before Chief Justice Yahya Khan Afridi to request an urgent hearing, but the Chief Justice clarified that…