Bangladesh court sentences former PM Hasina to six months for contempt

[ad_1] Listen to article Bangladesh on Wednesday convicted fugitive ex-prime minister Sheikh Hasina of contempt of court and issued a six-month prison sentence in absentia, the first verdict since she was ousted last year. Hasina, 77, fled to neighbouring India at the culmination of the student-led uprising in August 2024, and has defied orders to return to … Read more

IHC refers contempt caseto acting CJ

[ad_1] ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Monday referred a contempt of court petition – filed by PTI patron-in-chief’s focal person, Niazullah Niazi, regarding his meeting with Imran Khan – to the acting chief justice. The court remarked that since a larger bench had already issued a verdict in this case on March 24, … Read more