Sumair Abdullah

Two DUHS officials among 6 get bail in Sindh MDCAT paper leak case

KARACHI: A judicial magistrate granted bail to six suspects including two Dow University of Health Sciences (DUHS)... Updated 01 Jan, 2025 10:30am

Two acquitted for ‘lack of evidence’ in terror financing case

KARACHI: An antiterrorism court (ATC) has acquitted two men in a terror financing case for want of evidence against... Published 31 Dec, 2024 07:49am

Report sought on plea for FIR against YouTuber

KARACHI: A sessions court on Saturday directed the SHO (station house officer) of Hyderi police station to submit a... Published 29 Dec, 2024 07:31am

App planned in Pakistan to alert hearing-impaired about natural disasters

ConnectHear is collaborating with PTCL and Ufone, which would enable cellular users to access the app at “zero data cost”. Updated 28 Dec, 2024 12:40pm

Notices issued on pleas for payment of retirement benefits to KMC employees

Three widows and two retirees move SHC seeking release of back benefits, gratuity Published 28 Dec, 2024 07:37am

KE told to pay Rs4.8m to parents of boy killed by electrocution

Judge notes KE received complaint of snapped wire at noon, but maintenance team did not visit area till 5pm . Updated 25 Dec, 2024 11:51am

Ex-PTI MNA Alamgir Khan accused of ‘propaganda against state institutions’ gets bail

FIA claims that Alamgir was allegedly “spreading fake news” on his official social media accounts. Updated 24 Dec, 2024 10:56am

Six held for attacking polio team in Karachi granted bail

Magistrate denies IO’s request of 14-day police remand. Updated 22 Dec, 2024 09:59am

Warrant issued for arrest of Bahria Town Karachi’s chief executive

Case pertains to his organisation’s failure to give possession of shops in Bahria Heights Tower I for Rs20.9m. Updated 21 Dec, 2024 10:11am

Accused acquitted in murder case ‘for want of evidence’

KARACHI: A sessions court acquitted a suspected Lyari gangster in one more case pertaining to the murder of a... Published 20 Dec, 2024 06:01am

Court releases two men held for misbehaving with polio worker in Karachi’s Nazimabad

Magistrate notes Section 353, invoked by police in FIR, was not applicable. Updated 19 Dec, 2024 11:15am

10 former NBP employees get 17 years in prison for Rs33m fraud

KARACHI: A special court (offences in banks) has sentenced 10 former employees of the National Bank of Pakistan ... Published 17 Dec, 2024 06:33am

SP among four policemen acquitted in custodial death case

Court accepts compromise agreement under which victim’s heirs forgave accused cops ‘in the name of Almighty Allah’ Published 14 Dec, 2024 06:35am

Karachi man sentenced to 9 years in jail for sharing indecent images of ex-fiancée

Court finds accused damaged victim’s reputation, inflicted emotional distress with “deliberate intention”. Updated 13 Dec, 2024 10:45am

Court orders fresh probe into Karachi’s Keamari gas leak tragedy

Rejects IO’s report, directs SSP to appoint "honest and experienced" officer for reinvestigation. Updated 12 Dec, 2024 09:42am

Court releases 24 MQM-L workers held for violating Section 144 in Karachi

Hyderabad police register sedition case against six party workers; ATC sends them to prison on judicial remand. Updated 11 Dec, 2024 10:40am

Four convicted in Karachi of using fake documents to obtain US student visa

Court also imposes fines on convicts, they would serve additional imprisonment. Updated 07 Dec, 2024 11:38am

2 BLA suspects sent to jail in Karachi airport Chinese convoy attack case

ATC directs IO to submit interim report, adjourns proceeding until Dec 16. Updated 06 Dec, 2024 11:50am

Consumer court slaps three Pakistan Post officials with fine over negligence

KARACHI: A consumer court has imposed a fine of thousands of rupees on three Pakistan Post officials for delivering... Published 03 Dec, 2024 07:51am

Man gets 14 years in prison for sexually abusing minor girl

Court notes statement of the victim in sexual abuse case could be sufficient for conviction, provided it is credible, corroborated by other evidence. Updated 02 Dec, 2024 12:23pm