The Punjab Assembly on Monday passed the Defamation Bill, 2024, rejecting all amendments proposed by the opposition amid protests by the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf-backed Sunni Ittehad Council and journalists covering parliamentary proceedings.
Describing the bill as containing an overly broad definition of defamation and imposing harsh financial penalties and sweeping restrictions on commentary related to ongoing legal proceedings, the union asserted that its primary objective is to instill fear among those considering criticism o
The owner of Ego Media, the company responsible for installing the massive billboard in Mumbai's Ghatkopar area which collapsed earlier this week in the face of strong winds and rainfall, leaving 16 dead and 75 injured; was brought to Mumbai in the early hours of Friday for further legal
The Supreme Court of Pakistan has allowed Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder, Imran Khan to attend the proceedings of the court related to the NAB amendments case via video link, ARY News reported on Tuesday.
An accountability court in Islamabad on Saturday granted immunity from criminal proceedings in two cases of the National Accountability Court to Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari.
Former Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein, whose name became synonymous with the #MeToo movement, will continue to be detained in New York as he awaits a retrial for rape charges.
The Election Commission successfully conducted a logistical feat to ensure smooth proceedings for 160 voters at the picturesque Raireshwar Fort, nestled at a staggering altitude of 4,491 feet, the highest polling booth in the Baramati constituency during the third phase of Lok Sabha polls
An Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) of Pakistan issued bailable arrest warrants for 14 suspects for skipping trial proceedings of two cases related to the May 9 riots.
Britney Spears and Sam Asghari have officially concluded their divorce proceedings, bringing an end to their marital journey after eight months of separation.
The Supreme Court on Tuesday stayed the trial court proceedings against Sameer Kulkarni, one of the accused in the 2008 Malegaon bomb blast case, while hearing his plea that the sanction taken to prosecute him under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act was not proper.
The Supreme Court on Monday extended the stay granted by it earlier on the trial of a criminal case lodged against Tamil Nadu BJP president K Annamalai for allegedly delivering a hate speech against Christians in October 2022.