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Shangla court awards death to four in murder case

SHANGLA: District and sessions judge here on Saturday handed down death sentence to four ‘contract killers’ and life imprisonment to five others for killing three brothers and their father over property dispute in Bagyar area of Puran in 2021. According to the case of prosecution, the accused had entered the house of Gul Zareen at midnight and killed him and his three sons except a minor who was saved by the women by hiding him under the blankets. A murder case was registered on the complaint of Gul Zareen’s daughter in 2021 at police station Alpuri, in which she had nominated her two step brothers Bakht Zaman and Phelwan for planning the murder of her father and brothers. Sultan Rome advocate, the counsel of complainant party told Dawn that after rounds of trials, the court decided the case and awarded death four times and a fine of Rs 50,000 each to hired assassins Sayab, Sher Alam, Iqbal Hussain and Haji Nawab. He said the court also sentenced accused Bakht Zaman and...
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CJP questions how ‘clarification order’ made it to website

ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Qazi Faez Isa has raised nine questions in a letter to the Supreme Court’s registrar, seeking clarification on how a Sept 14 clarification order was uploaded to the top court’s website. The Sept 14 order, issued by eight judges led by senior puisne judge Justice Syed Mansoor Ali Shah, criticised the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) for failing to implement the Supreme Court’s July 12 judgement, which declared the PTI eligible for reserved seats in parliament. In his letter dated Sept 21, the CJP wondered who directed the uploading of the Sept 14 clarification order on the Supreme Court’s website. His inquiry followed a note from the Deputy Registrar (Judicial), who flagged the issue of the order’s appearance on the website. The note questioned how the order was uploaded when no cause list had been issued, no notices had been sent to the parties, and the order had not been received by the deputy registrar’s office until 8pm on the...

علی امین گنڈاپور نے رکاوٹ بنے ٹرک کا شیشہ توڑ دیا

ویب ڈیسک: وزیراعلیٰ خیبرپختونخوا علی امین گنڈاپور نے رکاوٹ بنے ٹرک کا شیشہ توڑ دیا۔ ذرائع کے مطابق انہوں نے لاہور جلسے کے لئے جاتے ہوئے راستے میں بطور رکاوٹ کھڑے کیے جانے والے ٹرک کے شیشے کو رائفل مار مزید پڑھیں The post علی امین گنڈاپور نے رکاوٹ بنے ٹرک کا شیشہ توڑ دیا appeared first on Mashriq TV. http://dlvr.it/TDWh9F

3 new polio cases take current year’s total to 21: NEOC

The National Emergency Operation Centre (NEOC) on Saturday said that three new polio cases were reported in the country, raising the total number of polio cases of this year to 21. Pakistan is one of the last two countries in the world, alongside Afghanistan, where polio remains endemic. Despite global efforts to eradicate the virus, challenges such as security issues, vaccine hesitancy, and misinformation have slowed progress. A statement from the NEOC said the three recent cases were reported from Balochistan, Sindh and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. PM’s Focal Person for Polio Eradication Ayesha Raza Farooq expressed deep concern and said, “Parents should fulfil their responsibility, vaccination of children should be compulsory.” She added, “The govt of Pakistan is more determined than ever to eradicate polio.” Dengue cases on the rise in Punjab Separately, the Punjab Health Department confirmed today that 70 new cases of dengue were recorded across the province in the last...

5 suspects arrested in 65 intelligence-based operations across Punjab: CTD

Punjab’s Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) arrested five “suspects allegedly linked to terrorist organisations” during 65 intelligence-based operations (IBOs) carried out across the province, the agency said on Saturday. The Punjab CTD regularly carries out operations across the province to prevent and investigate terrorism-related activities and gather intelligence. Operating under the provincial police department, the agency plays a key role in maintaining internal security and countering terrorism within the country. In a statement issued today, the CTD said 63 individuals were interrogated during the actions, which were taken in Lahore, Mianwali, Bahawalpur, Jhang and Toba Tek Singh. Three of the arrested suspects were identified as Amjadur Rehman from Toba Tek Singh, Sher Ali from Jhang and Zahab Ullah from Lahore — who it said were connected to the banned group Fitna-al-Khawarij (Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan). The other two were Tayyab Raees from Bahawalpur, who CTD sa...

ECP can’t disqualify lawmakers, Imran’s counsel tells LHC in Toshakhana case

LAHORE: A Lahore High Court full bench on Friday partly heard arguments of PTI founding chairman Imran Khan’s counsel on a petition challenging his disqualification in Toshakhana case and subsequent de-seating from NA-95, Mianwali. PTI Senator Barrister Ali Zafar resumed his arguments on behalf of the former prime minister, saying his client had duly filed income tax statements and declared all assets including proceeds of sales of any articles sold to fulfill the requirements under section 137 of the Elections Act, 2017. He argued that if somebody wants to file a complaint against the returns filed by any parliamentarian, the complaint can only be filed within 120 days. How­ever, in the case of Imran Khan, no such objection was ever raised by the Elect­ion Commission of Pakistan (ECP) within the stipulated period even to date. Barrister Zafar said in the absence of such a complaint, after expiry of 120 days period, the issue had become a past and closed transaction....

آئینی ترامیم کے لئے نمبرز پورے کریں گے، بلاول بھٹو

ویب ڈیسک: پاکستان پیپلزپارٹی کے چیئرمین بلاول بھٹو نے کہا ہے کہ آئینی ترامیم کے لئے نمبر پورے کرنے کی کوشش کریں گے ۔ نجی ٹی وی سے گفتگو کرتے ہوئے بلاول بھٹو زرداری نے کہا کہ آئینی ترامیم کے مزید پڑھیں The post آئینی ترامیم کے لئے نمبرز پورے کریں گے، بلاول بھٹو appeared first on Mashriq TV. http://dlvr.it/TDVlmh