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'Unforgivable damage' will occur if bail is not extended: Nawaz Sharif tells Pak SC
On March 26, the Supreme Court suspended Sharif's sentence in the Al-Azizia Steel Mills corruption case and granted him bail for six weeks — but with a condition that he would not leave Pakistan during that period.
The spectre of faith
Aasia Bibi gets reprieve from Pakistan’s Supreme Court, but the country’s blasphemy laws are unlikely to go soon
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Indian content damages our culture, wont allow them on our channels: Pak CJ
Chief Justice Nisar made the remarks while hearing an appeal filed by the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority against a high court's decision to ban the broadcast of Indian content on TV channels in Pakistan, Dawn reported.
The Blasphemy Test
Pakistan’s apex court has shown guts by acquitting Asia Bibi despite clerics’ anger. A governor of Punjab, Salmaan Taseer, had died at the hands of his own security guard while defending Bibi, who he thought had been framed.
How Asia Bibi went from being the first woman in Pakistan on death row for blasphemy to freedom
After being acquitted of blasphemy by the Pakistan Supreme Court, Asia Bibi walked free Thursday. She had been in solitary confinement for almost 10 years.
Pakistan Supreme Court reinstates ban on broadcast of Indian content on TV channels
The ban was first implemented by PEMRA in 2016 after it received clearance from the Pakistani government. The decision was a fallout of relations between the two countries after the Uri attack.
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Pakistan Supreme Court reimposes ban on Indian movies, TV shows
In 2016, Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra) had imposed a ban on airing Indian content on local television and FM radio channels.
Pakistan: Special court to resume trial in Musharraf's treason case early next month
The former president was indicted in March 2014 on treason charges for imposing emergency in the country which led to the confinement of a number of superior court judges in their houses and sacking of over 100 judges.
Pakistan Supreme Court rejects appeal of convict for raping and killing six-year-old girl
The ATC gave him four counts of the death penalty, one life term, a 7-year jail term and Rs 41 lakh in fines.
Pakistan Supreme Court issues notice to ex-PM Nawaz Sharif in 1996 poll rigging case
The action was taken as a follow up to the 2012 decision of the Supreme Court in the Asghar case of 1996, which was based on a petition of former air chief Air Marshal Asghar Khan.
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Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif Disqualified By Court
Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, who was named in the Panama Papers investigation, has been disqualified from holding public office in a unanimous verdict by the Supreme Court of Pakistan. It has also ordered a case against the prime minister to be referred to the NAB (National Accountability Bureau). Justice Ejaz Afzal Khan said on […]
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