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Progress made in Maulana Masood Usmani murder case

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Progress has been made in the murder case of Maulana Masood Usmani, with the recovery of the motorcycle used in the killing. The accused received payment for the murder in Pakistan and purchased weapons. The mastermind and target killer are in police custody and further investigation is ongoing. Two suspects have been arrested, reportedly affiliated with a banned organization. The capital police spokesperson declined to comment further.
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Court approves interim bail of Sheikh Rasheed in May 09 riots case

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Former Federal Minister Sheikh Rasheed and 25 others were granted interim bail by the Anti-Terrorism Court in a case related to the May 09 riots. The bail was approved in connection with the vandalism of the RA Bazar police station and GHQ attack case. Sheikh Rasheed condemned the riots last year.
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Bilkis Bano case: India’s top court quashes release of men who gang-raped Muslim woman

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India's top court has overturned the release of 11 Hindu men convicted of gang-raping Bilkis Bano, a pregnant Muslim woman, and murdering her relatives during the 2002 Gujarat riots. The court ordered the men to surrender to prison authorities within two weeks. The decision followed widespread condemnation and legal challenges to the men's release.
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Woman among two FIA officials arrested in fake passport case

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Two officials from the Passport Office in Islamabad, including a female employee, were arrested by the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) for their involvement in issuing forged passports. They had previously been granted pre-arrest bail, which was revoked by the Special Judge Central. The case involves the issuance of fake official passports to private individuals, with three people managing to flee abroad using illegal passports. An investigation task force was set up by the interior ministry to probe into the issuance of fake Pakistani passports to Afghan citizens.
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No case of new Corona variant reported in Pakistan: Health Ministry

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The Ministry of Health in Pakistan has stated that there have been no reported cases of the JN.1 variant of the Corona virus in the country. Despite reports of this new variant and the Omicron variant in other countries, the ministry believes the risk of spread in Pakistan is low, but still advises caution and increased testing.
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Court extends Khadija Shah’s remand in Quetta case

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The Anti-Terrorism Court in Quetta extended Khadija Shah's transit remand for seven days under the Balochistan police custody following a plea for a 14-day extension. This comes after the Lahore High Court granted her post-arrest bail in a case related to May 9 riots. Shah has challenged her detention in court, calling the charges "false and baseless." (Words: 50) - Khabristan.PK
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Shahnawaz Amir sentenced to death in Sara Inam murder case

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In Islamabad, Shahnawaz Amir, the primary suspect in the Sara Inam murder case, received a death sentence and a fine of Rs1 million from a sessions court on Thursday. Meanwhile, the co-accused, Samina Shah, the convict's mother, was acquitted by the court.
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Toshakhana case: PTI founder’s pre-arrest bail plea dismissed

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PTI founder Imran Khan's pre-arrest bail plea in the Toshakhana case has been dismissed by an Islamabad accountability court. The NAB Deputy Prosecutor General confirmed the rejection and announced that arrest orders would be implemented, with the anti-corruption watchdog seeking the accused remand. The Islamabad High Court had reserved its verdict on suspending Imran Khan's conviction. - Khabristan.PK