Court & Crimes
Sindh High Court Issues Notices on Arbab Bheel’s Petition Seeking Quashing of Cases and Restraint on New FIRs
Karachi (HRNW): A constitutional bench of the Sindh High Court has issued notices to the respondents on a petition filed by Arbab Bheel, seeking the quashing of criminal cases registered against him and an order restraining authorities from registering any new cases without prior permission of the court. The court directed the respondents to submit…
Four Acquitted in 20kg Cannabis Recovery Case by Karachi Court
Karachi (HRNW): A District and Sessions Court (South) has acquitted four accused in a case involving the alleged recovery of 20 kilograms of cannabis, ruling that the prosecution failed to prove the charges beyond reasonable doubt. The acquitted individuals are Sher Zaman, Gulab Khan, Saqib, and Abdul Rauf. The court ordered their immediate release from…
Two Rangers Personnel Injured in Firing Incident in Sher Shah, Suspect Arrested
Karachi (HRNW): Two personnel of the Pakistan Rangers were injured after an armed man allegedly opened fire on a Rangers patrol responding to reports of indiscriminate gunfire in the Sher Shah area of Karachi. According to initial reports, Rangers personnel returned fire during the incident, injuring and apprehending the suspected attacker at the scene. Preliminary…
NAB Claims Progress in Alleged PKR 8.5 Billion Corruption Case, Says Recovery Process Underway
Islamabad (HRNW): Pakistan’s National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has claimed a significant development in a case involving alleged financial irregularities linked to the Sindh government. According to reports, a contractor who allegedly received PKR 8.5 billion through payments authorized by former Secretary Zameer Abbasi has agreed to return the amount in installments as part of the…
Judicial Commission Member Senator Farooq H. Naek Nominates Candidates for Sindh High Court Judgeships
Islamabad (HRNW): Judicial Commission of Pakistan member Farooq H. Naek has submitted a list of nominees for appointment as Additional Judges of the Sindh High Court. According to reports, Senator Farooq H. Naek has formally forwarded a list of 16 nominees to the Secretary of the **Judicial Commission of Pakistan> under Article 175A of the…
Another Case Registered Against Raza Dar Over Alleged Traffic Accident
Lahore (HRNW): Another criminal case has been registered against Raza Dar following an alleged traffic accident that reportedly caused substantial damage to a citizen’s vehicle. According to the complainant, Usman, his vehicle sustained damage estimated at PKR 300,000 after it was allegedly struck in the incident. Police said the accident occurred at approximately 7:45 p.m….
Major Breakthrough in Investigation of Alleged Kidnapping and Rape of Foreign Women in Lahore
Lahore (HRNW): Investigators have reported a significant development in the case involving the alleged kidnapping and rape of foreign women in Lahore’s Defence area, with forensic DNA results becoming part of the ongoing investigation. According to investigative sources, DNA analysis has reportedly matched one or more of the accused with evidence collected during the investigation….
Appointments of 8 Judges in Sindh High Court: Interview Committees to Be Headed by Justice Aamer Farooq
Karachi (HRNW): Important developments have emerged regarding the appointment of eight judges to the Sindh High Court, as it has been reported that interview committees formed for the selection process in Sindh will be headed by Justice Aamer Farooq of the Federal Constitutional Court. According to sources, the formation of these committees and the appointment…
New Sui Gas Tariff Challenged in Balochistan High Court
Quetta (HRNW): A constitutional petition has been filed in the Balochistan High Court challenging the new tariff schedule introduced by the Sui gas company, seeking to have the revised rates declared unconstitutional. The petition, filed by Syed Nazeer Agha Advocate, argues that the new tariff schedule is inconsistent with Article 158 of the Constitution of…
Gulistan-e-Jauhar Police Arrest Two Suspects Involved in Street Robberies
Karachi (HRNW): Police from Gulistan-e-Jauhar Police Station, District East, Karachi, arrested two suspects allegedly involved in robbing citizens during a timely patrol operation. According to District East Police, the arrested suspects were identified as Muhammad Zubair, son of Haji Bashir, and Muhammad Abid Raza, son of Gada Hussain. During the operation, police recovered illegal firearms,…