PHC orders provision of financial compensation to families of missing persons

Court seeks report from federal and provincial governments

IHC issues written order in Intezar Panjotha's recovery case

Court order stated that Intezar Panjotha was not in the custody of any security agency.

KP CM Gandapur promises legislation against enforced disappearances, re-arrests

Gandapur stated in court that he opposed such actions and that they were working to amend police act

Mengal demands release of missing persons in return of supporting bill

BNP-M chief got much importance in the current political landscape

Azhar Mashwani's brothers return home after 92 days

He also prays for safe return of other PTI workers in his message on X

Sindh High Court expresses discontent over reports on missing persons

During the proceedings, Justice Phulpoto reprimanded the DSP of Pakistan Bazaar police station.

IHC orders recovery of missing teenager by Sept 5

Missing Faizan's father breaks into tears during hearing in IHC

Sindh police find five missing persons as court receives recovery report

Justice Naimatullah Phulpoto of the SHC heard petitions related to the missing persons.

BLA involved in missing persons' propaganda to defame state institutions

Balochistan recently saw increase in violence, including targeted killings

Another petition for recovery of PTI worker filed in IHC

Umer Sultan’s father, Sultan Javed filed a petition in the IHC.

IHC regrets state institutions' callousness in recovery of Azhar Mashwani's brothers

Justice Aurangzeb deplores unknown whereabouts of Mashwani's brothers

IHC to hear petition for recovery of Azhar Mashwani's missing brothers

Justice Miangul Hasan Aurangzeb will hear the petition on Friday

Govt notifies Muharram holidays on July 16, 17

Ashura to be observed on July 17

LHC suspends SP, ASP for failing to recover Shehbaz Gill's brother

Court orders to utilise modern tools for the recovery of abducted person

IHC orders federal government to pay 3m to father of missing person

Court also directs the KP IG to provide security to the petitioner

Institutions should work within their limits, observes Justice Kayani

IHC disposed of the petition for the recovery of missing poet Ahmed Farhad

Every missing person will come back to family, AG assures IHC

Attorney general gives undertaking on behalf of state and law-enforcement agencies

IHC orders live streaming of missing persons cases

The court summoned the sector commanders of spy agencies

SHC orders Ministry of Defence to submit report in missing person case

Adjourns hearing until Aug 21 and summons DIG investigation

Every institution should work within constitutional limits: Tarar

Armed forces have fought against terrorism: Tarar

SHC orders swift action on missing persons recovery

Seeks reply from federal and provincial governments

Hafiz Naeem calls for end to enforced disappearances in Balochistan

People of Balochistan also deserves respect and dignity, says JI emir

HRCP calls for economic justice, protection of civil rights in annual report

The political polarisation was rampant in the country throughout the year in 2023, HRCP observes

Missing Baloch students: IHC raises question over accountability in intel agencies

Missing Baloch students: IHC raises question over accountability in intelligence agencies

Missing Persons Commission report to SC reveals 2,302 pending cases

Commission has disposed of 7,868 cases until April 1

PM Kakar finally appears before IHC in missing Baloch students' case

Justice Mohsin Akhtar Kayani of IHC conducted the hearing on Wednesday

Caretaker PM should be removed for his failure in missing Baloch students' case: IHC

Anwaarul Haq Kakar didn’t appear before the court in person for second time

Missing persons case: SC orders commission to provide details, clarifies scope of proceedings

Missing persons case: SC orders commission to provide details, clarifies scope of proceedings

Missing persons' case: SHC seeks report from interior ministry

The court adjourned the hearing till January 30

Missing persons - IHC hints at case against caretaker PM, interior minister

The judge expresses anger at the authorities due to lawlessness

Sindh High Court orders modern techniques to find 'missing persons'

SHC’s ruling came during the hearing of a case of four missing persons including a girl

SC hints at stern action against 'influential people' in missing persons case

Action has to be taken against ‘influential persons’ in missing persons case: Supreme Court

860 people reported missing in 2022

860 missing persons reported in 2022: Report

Missing persons case: Police recover Haseeb Hamza in 24 hours

Haseeb Hamza was recovered by the Islamabad Police in 24 hours as guided by the IHC.

PM Shehbaz assures IHC of reuniting missing persons with families

PM Shehbaz Sharif assured IHC of reuniting missing persons with families.

IHC hints at summoning PM Shehbaz in missing persons case

IHC Chief Justice remarked that the court is giving a last chance to the state.

Dua Zehra case: parents denounce claims of daughter's marriage by choice

The mother of Dua Zehra pleads that her daughter should be brought to Karachi

Another 14 years old goes missing in Karachi

After Dua Zehra, another teenager known by the name of Nimra Kazmi went missing

Bench hearing intra-court appeals in missing persons case dissolved

Bench hearing intra-court appeals in missing persons case dissolved

Prime Minister Imran Khan seeks details of missing persons

The PM met with members of the missing persons’ families committee

PM takes notice of missing persons families' sit-in, assures of govt cooperation

PM takes notice of missing persons families' sit-in, assures of govt cooperation

SHC orders to register FIR against SSP if any citizen of his area goes missing

SHC orders to register FIR against SSP if any citizen of his area goes missing

It's a boy! Arij Fatyma blessed with a baby boy

It's a boy! Arij Fatyma blessed with a baby boy

Sindh human rights secretary Badar Jameel goes missing

Meanwhile, Jameel's wife has approached police for immediate assistance in her husband's recovery.

INGOs were holding debates on homosexuality: Additional Interior Secretary

Senate's Functional Committee was briefed on Monday.

SC seeks list of persons gone missing since 2011

A two-member bench under the chair of Justice Manzoor Ahmed Malik heard the missing persons case.

SC forms bench to oversee proceedings of missing persons commission

All cases related to enforced disappearances were being sent to the missing persons commission

Remembering the freedom icon Burhan Wani on his martyrdom anniversary

People remember him as a hero and a genuine freedom fighter, inspiration for young generation.

Missing persons commission disposes of 50 cases in April this year

Not a single Pakistani was handed over to any country

Dunya Kamran Khan Kay Saath: Special report on missing persons

The case has stirred rights activist across Pakistan with the issue also making its way on social media with hashtags including #FindRaza. Photo: #FindRaza Facebook campaign

SC summons details of all missing persons kept in prisons

Supreme Court ordered that relatives of missing persons in all prisons should be allowed to meet

Female journalist Zeenat Shahzadi recovered after two years

Zeenat Shahzadi was rescued from some enemy agencies and non-state actors who had abducted her.

Missing activist Salman Haider returns home after three weeks: police sources

Salman reached his home located at Korang Town and has refused to record any statement to police.

Ishrat, Nisar meets Justice Sajjad, assures his son's recovery

Law enforcement agencies were in action and Awais will be rescued soon: Nisar

PM takes notice of SHC CJ's missing son

Interior Ministry, concerned departments briefed PM over latest proceedings: PM House spokesperson

Judiciary not oblivious to issues of Balochistan: Chief Justice Jamali

Judiciary is boldly playing its vital role in solving the missing person's case, says CJ Jamali.

Five missing people cases transferred to Peshawar High Court

All the cases would be heard by PHC additional registrar.

Missing native women spur Canada dispute

In some cases, the government has cut funding to initiatives

Parents of missing Mexico students want military probe

prosecutors said no soldiers were involved in the case that has shocked the nation.

Lahore: Missing kids' bodies surface on sewer discharge channel

Muaviah and Tanvir were missing since Friday

Hunt for 100 trekkers missing after deadly Nepal storm

We are running helicopter missions to try and find them, but we can find no sign of them.

HR activists' sit-in for the missing persons continue

Sit-in for the recovery of missing persons continues for the second day in row.

PM takes notice of police torture on missing persons heirs

Interior Ministry says that all detainees have been released on the direction of the PM.

Missing persons heirs baton charged, teargassed in Islamabad

Police also arrested several protesters including campaigner on missing persons Amina Masood Janjua.

MQM to hold countrywide protest over missing workers

Protest rallies will be held in Karachi on Thursday and across the country on Friday.

Missing persons case: SC issues notice to Punjab Forensic Lab

The apex court also seeks report on action against army officers in missing persons' case.

Missing person case: IHC grants DG ISI exemption from appearance

Justice Riaz Ahmad Khan says the courts should not be ridiculed.

SC seeks DNA report of Khuzdar mass graves victims

The Supreme Court has ordered to submit reasons for delaying DNA tests of the dead bodies.

Missing persons case: SC orders FIR registration against army officials

SC Orders Federal and KPK govt to lodge FIR against army officials involved in missing persons case.

Recover missing persons by tomorrow, SC orders KP, federal govts

Shuffling papers is no progress, court is practically resorting to begging: Justice Jawad Khawaja

SC orders to present seven missing persons on March 3

Report about 35 missing persons has been submitted to the Supreme Court bench.

SC withdraws contempt notice against IG FC

Contempt of court notice was issued against IG FC on Dec 5 for not appearing before SC.

Cabinet committee on national security meets in Islamabad

The meeting is likely to approve the draft of national security policy.

SC orders PM, CMs to produce missing persons within 7 days

There is no law regarding 'forced detention' in the country, the Chief Justice of Pakistan said.

Missing persons case will not finish with my retirement: Chief Justice

The CJP says there are 60 hours till his retirement which are equal to 60 years.

Missing persons' heirs continue sit-in before Parliament

DHR says that around 2,000 people have disappeared from across the country.

Govt to present 14 missing persons today

Hearing of missing persons case will resume on December 9.

Khawaja Asif assures SC of presenting missing persons on Friday

The defence minister says not all but maximum number of missing persons would be produced tomorrow.

Missing persons case: SC issues contempt notice to IG FC

Supreme Court had notified the IG FC thrice to appear in the missing persons case

Supreme Court orders to produce missing persons on December 5

Chief Justice of Pakistan asks government to show complete progress in recovery of missing persons.

Summoning of the Defence Minister justified: ex-CJP

Justice (R) Wajihuddin said the court was forced to summon the Defence Minister.

SC orders to produce missing persons till Nov 28

SC orders Defence Minister to appear in person if missing persons are not produced till November 28.

Produce missing persons by 8 pm: CJP

Chief Justice has issued the directives to to produce 35 missing persons.

SC reprimands law enforcers for failure to recover missing lawyer

The CJP says all law enforcement agencies have failed to recover a missing lawyer.

Activists stage long march for missing persons

The marchers, who are all missing loved ones, left Quetta on Oct. 27

SC perturbed over 'police ties with offenders'

Apex court justice says that some issues are being handled through extra judicial ways.

SC rejects IG FC's report in missing persons case

Says no progress has been made in resolving such a major issue.

SC orders recovery of missing lawyers

The CJP says that efficient law enforcement cannot fail but serious efforts are not made.

Missing persons’ bodies being thrown under a conspiracy: MQM

MQM has demanded of the PM and CJP to investigate the matter thoroughly.

Missing persons' issue earning bad name to country: CJP

The SC has rejected IG FC report in Mustafa Azam case and summoned FC commandant.

Two missing persons from Balochistan found dead in Karachi

The deceased were identified as Ramzan Baloch and Ghafoor Baloch, residents of Turbat area.

SC rejects DG FC’s report on missing person

The SC ordered FC to produce missing person Mustafa Azam before it on August 22.

Missing persons: SC order action against MI official

SC directs defence secretary to inform police about address of Major Haider within 10 days.

SC questions status of UN office in Islamabad

SC has sought the report from the government about the legal status of UN office in Pakistan.

Authorities must allow relatives to see detained persons: SC

Says steps be taken for protection of rights of the persons detained in detention centers.

Recovery of missing persons top priority, AG tells SC

Says he would present list missing persons after categorizing them soon.

Missing persons' commission recommends cases against agencies

Recovery of missing persons has become a real challenge for the newly elected government.

Missing persons: Commission likely to submit report to PM

Recommends criminal cases against law enforcement agencies including police and FC.

Balochistan passing through critical times: Maalik Baloch

Maalik Baloch says grievances of Balochistan cannot be resolved without recovery of missing persons.

Calls for release of two journalists missing in Syria

French President Francois Hollande demanded release of two French journalists missing in Syria.

Missing persons case: SC seeks record of prisoners' conviction

Chief Justice of Pakistan says that innocent people are put behind bars without any evidence.

Missing persons' case: Secy Interior, others issued notices

Despite court order, seven missing persons could not be presented in the court on Friday.

Missing persons' case: SC order to present 7 prisoners on May 10

Attorney General, Attorney General KP and counsel for secret agencies have been issued notices.

NP vows to probe missing persons if comes to power

Balochistan’s largest party vows to launch independent probe of Baloch leader’s murder after polls.

316 missing persons traced, 363 cases pending, SC told

The Missing Persons Commission submitted its interim report in the Supreme Court.

Commission claims to trace out 19 missing persons

Commission on enforced disappearances stated that 19 more missing persons were traced out in Feb.

Missing prisoners to be tried with law: CJP

Chief Justice says that missing prisoners from Adiala jail to be tried in accordance with law.

700 alleged militants arrested over terror links: AG tells SC

Attorney General Irfaq Qadir justified the detention under a law passed in 2011.

SC seeks explanation over missing prisoners' detention

The Chief Justice directed the authorities to resolve the matter and present the facts at earliest.

Release missing prisoners if there is no evidence: CJP

The CJP had given the concerned authorities one-day deadline to resolve the matter.

‘Commission on missing persons has disposed off 329 cases’

The Commission of Inquiry on Enforced Disappearances disposed off 329 cases since January last year.

Karachi: Three extortionists arrested

Rangers have arrested three extortionists during a raid in Gulistan-e-Johar in Karachi.

Karachi violence claims 2 more lives

At least two persons were killed in acts of violence in different parts of Karachi.

Haroonabad: 4 policemen among 8 injured in acid attack

Some unidentified persons threw acid on eight people including four police officials in Haroonabad.

Sachin Tendulkar quits as IPL Mumbai captain

The batting superstar be replaced by off-spinner Harbhajan Singh as captain.

Pakistan to get help from Russia on Iran gasline

Pakistan has decided to take assistance from Russian on Pak-Iran gas pipeline project.

System of life is based on: Wealth, Religion, World or Zardari?

Of religion, world or Zardari, which is line of life?

Jim Yong Kim nominated for WB president

President Obama nominated Dartmouth College president Jim Yong Kim as new president of World Bank.

Schedule deposits of banks rise

Schedule deposits of the banks have been surged during the week.

Pak greats salute ton-master Tendulkar

Former cricketing greats and fans in Pakistan paid tribute Saturday to Indian batting superstar.

Islamabad: certificate distribution ceremony at MAJU

Degrees were distributed among noble students of Muhammad Ali Jinnah University in Islamabad.

Taliban say contacts with US suspended

The Taliban said Thursday it had suspended contacts with the United States in Qatar.

Cabinet approves natural disaster management policy

Federal cabinet has approved national policy on natural disaster management.

Troika discuss Nato supply in light of MPs guidelines

Troika are discussing Nato supply at a special meeting at President House, Dunya News reported.

Cease-fire between Israel, Gaza fighters: Egypt

There were no reports of violence by either side.

SC adjourns hearing of PM contemp case till March 21

The Supreme Court has adjourned the hearing of PM contempt of court case till March 21.

Lindsay Lohan starting a fresh chapter in life

Lohan is serving court-ordered community service at the LA County morgue as part of her probation.

Pak, Afghan, NATO commanders hold border talks

Major-General Ishfaq Nadeem Ahmed representing Pakistan in the talks.

Chinese President focuses communist control over army

Hu Jintao called on the 2.3 million-member force to develop advanced military culture.

7.3 magnitude earthquake hits Indonesia

An earthquake measuring 7.3 in magnitude struck off the west coast of Northern Sumatra.

Memo to Swiss letter: President touches on issues

President Zardari has touched on thorny issues, including memogate, afflicting the PPP government.

Pakistan welcomes coalition govt in Bosnia

Pakistan welcomes the announcement regarding the formation of a coalition government in Bosnia.

France beats Spain, advances to Hopman Cup final

France reached Hopman Cup final after a thrilling performance.

Qauid's 135th birthday today

Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnahs 135th birthday will the celebrated today.

Iran TV shows suspected US spy 'confessing'

Iran's state TV broadcast video of a young man it claimed was a CIA spy.

SRK launches a video game to promote his film 'Don-2

Bollywood superstar Shahrukh Khan promoted his upcoming film 'Don-2' by launching a video game.

Qureshi to join PTI on Nov 27, says Imran Khan

Imran Khan has said that Shah Mehmood Qureshi would announce joining the PTI on November 27.

Policeman among nine held in Karachi

Police have arrested nine accused including a police official involved in crimes.

Multan: WAPDA equipments theft bid foiled

Citizens foiled an attempt to steal electricity meters and valuable equipment on Sher Shah Road.

Somalia: Suicide car bomb kills 6 in Mogadishu

At least six people have killed in a suicide car bomb in Somali capital, Mogadishu.

Pro-Gaddafi forces battle NTC fighters in Tripoli

Fighting breaks out in Tripoli for the first time since rebels took hold of the city in August.

Rawalpindi: Three killed in bus, car collision

At least three people were killed in collision between a bus and car in Kutchery Chowk, Rawalpindi.

N-League rejects Zardari;s proposal on NAB chairman

PML-N rejects the name of admiral(r) Fasih Bukharis name for chairman NAB.

Lack of sleep ups risk of colon cancer

A new study has found that lack of sleep is associated with an increase risk of colon cancer.

World largest film festival opens in Brazil

Film festival do Rio, the largest film festival in Latin America, opened.

Geoff Marsh appointed as Lankan cricket team coach

Ex-Australian opener Geoff Marsh will take over as coach of the Lankan team on a 2-year contract.

Ex-Afghan leader's assassin waited days to see him

The bomber stayed at a house waiting for Rabbani to return from Iran.

Euro falls amid uncertainty in Europe

The euro fell after the downgrade of Italian sovereign debt by ratings agency Standard & Poor's.

News International to pay $4.7 million to settle hacking

The settlement is likely to involve close to a two million pound payment to the schoolgirl's family.

Karachi: Rangers launch search operation in Pak Colony

Rangers have launched search operation in Pak Colony area and door to door search continues.

Players could strike unless demands are met: Murray

For years athletes have complained about the punishing schedule they have to undertake.

Khyber Agency: Bombing on Landi Kotal bypass,five injured

A bombing incident has been reported on Landi Kotal bypass where firing has also being heard.

Apple working on a TV set for 2012

The latest Apple TV rumor may seem like a rerun, but this one has been updated.

Shaikh Rashid warns rulers over unattended Karachi

Shaikh Rashid Ahmed on Sunday expressed deep concern over law and order situation in Karachi.

BCCI invites bids for live streaming of matches in India

The BCCI has invited bids for live streaming of matches on the internet and on mobile phones.

Finance team briefs President Zardari on overall economic situation

The finance team briefed President Asif Ali Zardari on Friday on overall economic situation.

Use of turmeric, herbal tea, garlic can counteract chemotherapy therapy

Popular herbal supplements may intensify or weaken the effect of chemotherapy drugs.

Torrential rain turns town parks into lakes

Heavy rain caused extensive flooding and damage in the British seaside town of Bournemouth.

Punjab Govt. introduces Online College Admissions System

Students can get admission in the public colleges online at inter level through this system.

Torrential rains affect thousands in Badin, Thatta

People were forced to take refuge in relief camps as rains devastated Badin and Thatta districts.

Olympics ticketing system faces fresh test

Controversial ticketing system for 2012 London Olympics will be under scrutiny once again on Friday.

UN Security Council hails Bin Laden death

The UN Security Council has called Osamas death a critical development in fight against terrorism.

Ivory Coast's opposition forces claim arresting president

A Gbagbos aide has also said that the former strong man has been arrested.

Judge hits advocate with paperweight in Sheikhupura

Sheikhupura bar announces an strike against the incident.

PK-69 by-elections: JUI attains flawless victory

JUIs candidate Ghulam Qadir made a clean sweep at the PK-69 by-elections in constituency of Tank

Lahore: Operation against illegal construction along railroads

An operation against illegal construction of houses along the railway tracks have started. All illegal constructions will be demolished.