Dawn: SC admits Khadija's appeal against acquittal of accused

Khadija Siddiqui told the court that the accused and his family had launched a smear campaign against her. The court asked the accused not to issue statements in media. (Photo courtesy: HNiaziSF/Twitter)
Updated 11 June 2018
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Dawn: SC admits Khadija's appeal against acquittal of accused

June 11: Dawn states that Chief Justice of Pakistan Mian Saqib Nisar told the counsel for stab victim Khadija Siddiqui on Sunday that her appeal against the Lahore High Court (LHC)’s decision to acquit the convict, Shah Hussain, would be heard next week by an apex court bench headed by Justice Asif Saeed Khosa. The chief justice was hearing a suo motu case against the acquittal of the convict when Barrister Salman Safdar, the counsel for Ms Khadija, a law student, confirmed that an appeal against the LHC’s decision had been filed with the Supreme Court.

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Source says Maulana Fazl-ur-Rehman met with Islamic Emirate leader

Updated 11 January 2024
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Source says Maulana Fazl-ur-Rehman met with Islamic Emirate leader

January 10: TOLOnews has reported citing a source that Maulana Fazl-ur-Rehman, the leader of Pakistan's Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam party, met with Mawlawi Hibatullah Akhundzada, the leader of the Islamic Emirate, Wednesday morning in Kandahar. Read more I