Anmol alias Pinky sent to jail on judicial remand in narcotics, murder cases

KARACHI: Alleged drug queenpin Anmol alias Pinky was sent to jail on a 14-day judicial remand on Friday in multiple narcotics cases and a murder case.

Anmol was arrested earlier this month in Karachi in connection with two cases pertaining to the possession of narcotics and an unlicenced weapon. She had already been booked in multiple criminal cases prior to her arrest, taking the number of…

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Court awards death sentence in Sana Yousaf murder case

A district and sessions court in Islamabad has sentenced Umar Hayat to death in the high-profile murder case of social media influencer Sana Yousaf, along with an additional prison term and fine. The verdict was announced by Additional District and Sessions Judge Afzal Majoka, who also handed down a 10-year imprisonment sentence and imposed a […]

Accused in teenage TikTok star Sana Yousaf’s murder retracts confession, alleges false implication

ISLAMABAD: The prime accused in the murder case of 17-year-old TikTok influencer Sana Yousaf retracted his earlier confessional statement admitting to the murder while testifying before the trial court on Monday, alleging that Islamabad police had falsely implicated him in the case.

Last year, Umar Hayat — son of a retired government official and a TikToker himself — had confessed before a…

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Sana Yousuf’s father, mother record statements

ISLAMABAD: The trial in Sana Yousuf murder case continued on Monday as a district and sessions court recorded statements of three more prosecution witnesses, including the victim’s mother, father and maternal aunt.

Additional District and Sessions Judge Mohammad Afzal Majoka conducted the proceedings, while prosecutor Raja Naveed Hussain appeared on behalf of the state.

During her examination,…

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Karachi ATC frames charges against Armaghan, co-accused Sheraz in Mustafa Amir murder case

KARACHI: An anti-terrorism court (ATC) on Thursday framed charges against main suspect Armaghan Qureshi and co-accused Sheraz alias Shavez Bukhari in the Mustafa Amir murder case.

Amir, 23, was allegedly kidnapped and _murdered_ by his friends — Armaghan and Sheraz — in Karachi’s Defence Housing Authority (DHA) on Jan 6, 2025. According to the police, the accused stuffed Amir’s body in the trunk…

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