Today’s daily news in digestible bullets covering; New footage in Zainab’s Case, PTI slams FATA bill, LHC drops cases against 9 military personnel, Supreme Court takes up Shahzeb murder case and more!
Daily News 01
New footage in Zainab case could frustrate probe Police are scrambling to find clues that could lead them to the culprit behind the rape and murder of Zainab in Kasur, while the deadline assigned to them by the Punjab police chief to make the arrest expired at 8pm on Saturday. A new video, which apparently shows the kidnapper in the area she was abducted from, surfaced on various media websites on Saturday.
Daily News 02
PTI slams Fata bill, says it’s ‘insufficient’ While the country’s leading political parties and representatives from tribal areas are welcoming the passage of the bill seeking extension of the jurisdiction of superior courts to the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (Fata), the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) is “criticising” the move.
Daily News 03
LHC drops nine cases filed by military personnel from cause list The registrar office of the Lahore High Court (LHC)’s Rawalpindi bench has cancelled the hearing of at least nine cases related to military personnel which were fixed for hearing next week
Daily News 04
Meeting Donald Trump will be a ‘bitter pill’ to swallow, says Imran Khan Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan said on Saturday that meeting US President Donald Trump would be a “bitter pill” to swallow should he become the prime minister in elections later this year, but added, “I would meet him.”
Daily News 05
Supreme Court takes up Shahzeb murder case, orders placement of all suspects on ECL The Supreme Court (SC) on Saturday admitted a civil petition regarding the Shahzeb Khan murder case and ordered the placement of all suspects on the Exit Control List (ECL) while issuing bailable arrest warrants for them.