Separately, the IHC issues notices in appeals of controversial tweets case judgments Lawyer and human rights activist Imaan Mazari and her husband, lawyer Hadi Ali Chattha. PHOTO: EXPRESS ISLAMABAD: An anti-terrorism court in Islamabad on Wednesday granted bail to rights lawyer Imaan Mazari and her husband, Hadi Ali Chatha, in a case involving a confrontation […]
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While imposing a hefty cost of Rs.1 million on a petitioner, the Supreme Court held that the use of litigation as an instrument of coercion and harassment is completely impermissible. In a seven-page judgment penned by Justice Shahid Bilal Hassan, the court noted that the petitioner forced the respondent, a young woman, to undergo repeated,
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Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif arrives in Washington DC to attend the inaugural session of the Board of Peace. Washington, February 19, 2026.. PHOTO: EXPRESS Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has arrived in Washington to attend the “Peace Council” as Pakistan has denied it will join the international stabilization force to demilitarize Hamas. Deputy Prime Minister
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. The PML-N-led coalition government at the Center now has 229 members in the NA. PHOTO: APP ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly’s standing committee on climate change and environmental coordination decided unanimously on Wednesday to make a privilege motion against the Ministry of Climate Change and Environmental Coordination and the chairman of the Capital Development Authority
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. President Zardari addresses the World Summit for Social Development in Doha on November 4, 2025. PHOTO: RADIO PAKISTAN LAHORE: President Asif Ali Zardari left for Islamabad from Lahore to conclude this brief tour of Punjab on Wednesday. He arrived in Punjab last week over the weekend, landing at Sheikh Zayed Airport at Rahim Yar
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. ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will attend the first meeting of US President Donald Trump’s Peace Council in Washington today (Thursday). In addition to eight Muslim countries, several other nations will attend the meeting to be chaired by Trump. Prime Minister Shehbaz will attend the session along with a delegation that also includes Deputy
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. QUETTA: At least 14 terrorists were neutralized in two separate intelligence-based operations (IBOs) conducted by the Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) in Quetta and Barkhan districts of Balochistan, a spokesman said on Wednesday. The first operation unfolded in Darakhshan on the outskirts of Quetta following credible intelligence indicating the presence of Indian proxy terrorists, CTD spokesman
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. Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi addresses a video message on January 27, 2026. SCREENGRAB The opposition Tehreek-e-Tahaffuz-e-Ain Pakistan (TTAP) on Wednesday called off its sit-in outside Parliament as the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (KP) chief minister announced the formation of the ‘Imran Khan Release Force’, a new strategy to secure relief for jailed Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder
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Asif says India, Afghanistan back proxy terrorism; Citing the presence of terrorist groups on Afghan soil Defense Minister Khawaja Asif during an interview with Voice of America (VoA). SCREEN GRAB ISLAMABAD: Pakistan will not hesitate to carry out further airstrikes inside Afghanistan unless Kabul guarantees peace, Defense Minister Khawaja Asif said on Wednesday, accusing India
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. Police officers walk past the Supreme Court of Pakistan building in Islamabad, Pakistan April 6, 2022. REUTERS ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected a plea by PTI founder Imran Khan’s lawyer to arrange a meeting with his client during the proceedings in the Toshakhana case. The court also issued a notice to the
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