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Sindh Assembly passes resolution rejecting calls to separate Karachi from province

CM Murad warns that any attempt to separate Karachi from Sindh would harm national unity, federal structure Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah on Saturday addressed the Sindh Assembly session while tabling a resolution condemning calls for breakup of Sindh or separation from Karachi. Photo:X The Sindh Assembly on Saturday passed a resolution declaring […]

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Islamabad court upholds arrest warrants against KP CM Sohail Afridi

Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi addresses the Khyber Peace Jirga on Sunday. Photo:X ISLAMABAD: The District and Sessions Court in Islamabad on Saturday upheld the arrest warrants against Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi in a case related to alleged misleading accusations against state institutions. The court noted that the accused was absent and failed to

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North Waziristan teacher recovered after kidnapping linked to Aina Wazir cricket video

Abductions highlight growing friction between digital expression and tribal traditions in North Waziristan Zafran Wazir after his recovery from TTP captivity. PHOTO: EXPRESS PESHAWAR: A North Waziristan school teacher has been found safe after being kidnapped by gunmen, days after he shared a viral video of a young girl playing cricket that sparked both admiration

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Gandapur indicted in audio leak case as Islamabad court suspends arrest warrants

PTI leader appears before judge; the procedure as a declared offender abandoned, the hearing is set for April 6 Former Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur. Photo: File ISLAMABAD: A district and sessions court in Islamabad on Friday indicted former Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (KP) chief minister Ali Amin Gandapur and co-accused Asad Farooq Khan in the audio

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IHC demands answers on Imaan Mazari and Hadi Ali Chattha appeal in controversial tweets case

Mazari and Chattha challenged the January 24 guilty verdict in the High Court Lawyer and rights activist Imaan Mazari and her husband, lawyer Hadi Ali Chattha. PHOTO: EXPRESS ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court on Saturday issued a written order in the controversial tweets case, serving notices on the appeals filed against the convictions of rights

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Blocking the CNIC to enforce a court decision violates the right to life, SC rules

Justice Muneeb Akhtar issues three-page ruling overturning SHC order, says ID card a basic necessity ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court has declared the Sindh High Court’s order to block a citizen’s national identity card to execute a court judgment illegal, ruling that depriving a citizen of a computerized national identity card (CNIC) amounts to taking away

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PHC orders responses following ‘disappearances’ in Peshawar and Mardan

The Peshawar High Court on Saturday issued written orders on the petitions to trace the missing persons from Peshawar and Mardan. Justice PHC SM Atiq Shah passed the orders on the writ petitions. According to the court, five people went missing from the jurisdiction of Khazana police station in Peshawar. The missing persons were identified

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