23 result(s) for “Courts”
Zunaid Ahmed Palak told a Dhaka special judge on October 8 that he was forced to climb six flights of stairs with handcuffs behind his back, requesting a humanitarian adjustment as his hearing in a July Uprising murder case was adjourned until October 26.
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority says it sent 1,789,022 URLs to platforms for action and recorded 1,577,936 blockings, underscoring the scale of content removal and the technical and legal limits of regulating global platforms.
The Delhi High Court on October 7, 2026 sought Salman Khan’s response after makers of the film Kala Hiran asked the court to stay the actor’s separate suit seeking to restrain the film’s release on grounds of personality rights.
The Delhi High Court has sought Salman Khan’s response to a fresh application from the makers of Kala Hiran, adding another chapter to the actor’s ongoing legal battle over the proposed film and the protection of his personality rights.
Coco Gauff has spoken out after receiving racist abuse online following a disputed replay during her China Open victory over Chinese teenager Sun Xinran, reigniting concerns about online harassment in professional tennis.
Pakistan’s opposition Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf launched a multi day march from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa toward the capital on October 4, escalating a political standoff after negotiations with the federal government failed. Authorities have tightened security along the routes and imposed restrictions in several districts.
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority told the Islamabad High Court that existing law does not let it impose an across‑the‑board age limit or mandatory age verification on social media platforms, and said a new legal framework would be required.
Average UK diesel prices have topped 200 pence per litre for the first time, intensifying pressure on ministers and prompting G7 countries to agree co ordinated releases of oil and diesel reserves. The move aims to calm markets but offers only limited near term relief for households and businesses in the United Kingdom.
British counterterror investigators have charged two Iranian nationals with preparing acts of terrorism in an alleged plot targeting Manchester’s Jewish community. Police say the suspects were arrested in late September and remanded to appear in court on October 3, as authorities work with community leaders to reassure the public.
Turkey’s Ankara Chief Public Prosecutor has advanced an inquiry into alleged procurement corruption by sending 28 people arrested in an Istanbul municipal raid, including Eyüpsultan Mayor Mithat Bülent Özmen, to Ankara for questioning and possible indictment. Opposition leaders called the operation political; prosecutors say the probe targets an alleged criminal organization and bribery in tender processes.
Veteran actors and musicians including Shabana Azmi, Naseeruddin Shah and Vishal Dadlani joined a Cockroach Janta Party protest at Mumbai's Shivaji Park calling for Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar to step down amid controversy over the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls.
The Bombay High Court has ordered major platforms to remove AI generated deepfakes and other unauthorised content using Samantha Ruth Prabhu’s name, image and voice, in a ruling that strengthens celebrity personality rights against synthetic media.
Speaking in New Delhi, Chief Justice of India Surya Kant said technology and AI can help courts manage caseloads and improve access to justice, but stressed that judicial decision making must remain with human judges. The remarks reinforce India’s human centric approach to integrating AI in courts amid concerns about fabricated citations and algorithmic accountability.
British actor Noel Clarke has been charged with multiple sexual offences stemming from alleged incidents between 2007 and 2016. The development has reignited debate across the UK film sector about on set behaviour, reporting mechanisms and the pace of institutional reform.
Two Singaporean men were sentenced on Sept 30 for acting as money launderers for a Malaysian criminal syndicate that channelled scam proceeds through local bank and crypto accounts. Court documents show at least 40 Singapore bank accounts and more than 60 SIM cards and 40 mobile phones were linked to the operation, with transfers traced to more than S$1.2 million.