Sahil Adeem moves Islamabad High Court for protective bail
- 25-May-2026
ISLAMABAD: Scholar Sahil Adeem has approached the Islamabad High Court (IHC) seeking protective bail amid concerns over his possible arrest in multiple cases registered across different cities, including Karachi. According to details, Sahil Adeem, accompanied by his legal counsel, filed a petition in the Islamabad High Court requesting protective bail, citing an imminent risk of […]
IHC moved against Bushra Bibi’s solitary confinement
- 19-May-2026
ISLAMABAD: Mubashra Khawar Maneka, daughter of Bushra Bibi, on Tuesday filed a writ petition in the Islamabad High Court (IHC) challenging her incarcerated mother’s solitary confinement at Central Jail Adiala, Rawalpindi, terming it illegal and a violation of fundamental rights. The petition requested the court to declare Bushra Bibi’s confinement in isolation unlawful, arguing that […]
Sana Yousaf Case: Accused Umar Hayat Denies Confession in Court
- 18-May-2026
Sana Yousaf Case: Accused Umar Hayat Denies Confession in Court
Federal Shariat Court restores Section 325 criminalising suicide attempt
- 18-May-2026
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Shariat Court (FSC) on Monday restored Section 325 of the Pakistan Penal Code (PPC), 1860, which criminalises suicide attempt. The court declared the Criminal Laws (Amendment) Act 2022 — which had decriminalised suicide attempts — as un-Islamic and struck down the amendment. The reserved verdict was announced by a three-member bench comprising […]
IHC restores Dr Fazeela Abbasi's interim bail in money laundering case
- 31-Mar-2026
The Islamabad High Court has restored interim bail for Dr Fazeela Abbasi, sister of Hamza Ali Abbasi, in a money laundering case against surety bonds of Rs. 100,000. According to details, the court reinstated her interim bail in a multi-billion-rupee money laundering case and directed her to submit surety bonds worth Rs100,000. Dr Fazeela Abbasi […]
Court dismisses bail plea of Hamza Ali Abbasi’s sister
- 26-Mar-2026
ISLAMABAD: A special central court in Islamabad has rejected the interim bail application of TikToker Fazeela Abbasi, sister of actor Hamza Ali Abbasi, in cases related to money laundering, hawala/hundi, and suspicious financial transactions. Special Judge Central Humayun Dilawar dismissed the bail plea on the grounds of non-appearance. The court also rejected her request for […]
Unusual plea filed in Islamabad court seeking early Eid moon announcement
- 16-Mar-2026
ISLAMABAD: A citizen has filed a unique petition in the Islamabad High Court seeking directions for an early announcement of the moon sighting for Eid ul Fitr to avoid public inconvenience and potential law and order issues. The petition was filed by Islamabad resident Abdullah Shafiq Jan in his personal capacity. In the application, he […]
IHC issues detailed verdict in Justice Jahangiri appointment case
- 23-Feb-2026
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has declared the appointment of Justice Tariq Jahangiri as a judge illegal and unconstitutional, ARY News reported. The detailed verdict, spanning 116 pages, was issued by a larger bench headed by Chief Justice Sardar Sarfaraz Dogar and Justice Muhammad Azam Khan. According to the ruling, Justice Tariq Jahangiri will […]
Aafia Siddiqui case: IHC sets aside contempt proceedings against PM, federal cabinet
- 23-Feb-2026
ISLAMABAD: The Dr. Aafia Siddiqui case saw a major development as the Islamabad High Court withdrew the order to issue contempt of court notices to the prime minister and members of the federal cabinet, ARY News reported. According to reports, a four-member larger bench of the Islamabad High Court, headed by Justice Arbab Muhammad Tahir, […]
PTI founder moves IHC seeking bail and suspension of sentence on medical grounds
- 14-Feb-2026
ISLAMABAD: Former prime minister Imran Khan has filed four applications in the Islamabad High Court (IHC), seeking bail and suspension of his sentence on medical grounds in the Toshakhana-II and the £190 million Al-Qadir Trust cases. In his applications, the PTI founder stated that he has been subjected to political victimisation. He submitted that he […]