Pakistan's Supreme Court issued a notice to the Election Commission over Imran Khan's five-year electoral ban linked to the Toshakhana case. Judges examined legal arguments on suspended sentences versus convictions. Proceedings were deferred indefinitely. Hearings in the cipher case and a de
Speaking to reporters after appearing in an anti-terrorism court in Lahore, Qureshi expressed hope that politically astute people in all political parties would play a part for holding national dialogue as the ban on PTI will only complicate the situation.
Further criticising a plethora of cases filed against him after the May 9 riots, Qureshi said that dozens of cases had been lodged against him within just one year. He added that he had been in politics for 40 years but not a single case was registered against him in the last 39 years.
A court in Pakistan has sent former foreign minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi to a 14-day judicial remand for his suspected role in last year's May 9 riots, ARY News reported.
According to details, the judicial magistrate Malik Muhammad Imran announced the reserved verdict and Imran Khan, Shah Mehmood Qureshi and Awami Muslim League (AML) chief Sheikh Rasheed.
An anti-terrorism court (ATC) on Tuesday approved Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Shah Mahmood Qureshi's physical remand for nine days in eight cases pertaining to the May 9, 2023 riots.
"My father is very hopeful and seeing justice being done in the country," the PTI leader said, adding that the bravery showed by six judges of the IHC boosted the courage of her father -- who alongside the party founder Imran Khan is facing 10-year jail term in the cypher case.
Imran Khan's lawyer Naeem Panjutha appeared before the court and filed a plea for the PTI founder's acquittal. Judicial Magistrate Sohaib Bilal asked about the number of cases that have been registered against the PTI founder. He further inquired whether a challan against Imran Khan was coll
The Islamabad High Court (IHC) witnessed a debate when the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) challenged the right of former Prime Minister Imran Khan and ex-Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi to appeal against their conviction in the cypher case, Pakistani newspaper Dawn reported.
he Islamabad High Court (IHC) has accepted the appeals of former Prime Minister Imran Khan, his spouse Bushra Bibi, and former Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi against their convictions in the cipher and Toshakhana cases.