Pakistan High Court accepts request seeking transfer of Imran Khan & his wife's illegal marriage caseImran Khan, 71, and Bushra, 49, were sentenced to seven years in prison each on February 3 by a trial court for contracting the marriage du...
Pakistan: Imran Khan says 'un-Islamic' marriage case lodged to 'humiliate' himFormer Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan denounces his seven-year sentence in the "un-Islamic" marriage case as politically motivated and ...
Imran and Qureshi accorded status of high-profile prisoners, to perform prison labour: ReportImran Khan and Shah Mahmood Qureshi, former prime minister and ex-foreign minister of Pakistan, are serving their 10-year jail terms in Raw...
UCC may bar religious divorce, remarriage on any pre-conditionUCC may take a nuanced position on coparcenary rights of male heirs in the Hindu Undivided Family system, citing equal succession rights fo...
Pak court indicts Imran Khan, his wife Bushra in un-Islamic Nikah caseDuring Monday's hearing, Bushra's lawyer underscored that Maneka, in his petition, claimed that his wife was a fornicator. The counsel wond...
Pakistan court summons former PM Imran Khan, wife Bushra Bibi in illegal marriage casePetitioner Muhammad Hanif had claimed that Bushra Bibi was divorced by her former husband in November 2017 and married Khan in January 2018...
SC seeks centre's views on pleas challenging polygamy, Nikah HalalaHolding that the issues were "very serious and important", the top court in 2018 had constituted a five-judge constitution bench to adjudic...
Arun Jaitley reminds Rahul Gandhi about his father's "monumental mistake" on Triple TalaqHis comments came after Congress reportedly promised to scrap the triple talaq law if the party comes to power in the general elections.
Government likely to consult Arif Khan on nikah halalaThe Centre has formed a team led by AG to mount a strong opposition to the practices of nikah halala and polygamy when the matter comes up ...
Supreme Court agrees for urgent listing of pleas against 'nikah-halala', polygamyA bench comprising Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justices A M Khanwilkar and D Y Chandrachud considered the submissions of senior advocate ...
Team AG to build strong case against Nikah Halala in Supreme CourtGovt sources said the AG has been directed to present a strong case that will stand the scrutiny of the Supreme Court.
Centre to oppose polygamy, Nikaah Halala at Supreme Court hearingNikaah halala makes it mandatory for a divorced Muslim woman to marry another man, consummate the marriage and divorce him should she wish ...
Why the triple talaq bill is not about empowerment of women at allThe real intent is clearly to chip away at personal laws to bring in the uniform civil code. If that be so let there be at least an honest ...
Instant triple talaq has no Quran sanction: Muslim Women BoardThe process of divorce by pronouncing talaq three times over three months can only be started if a couple fail to reconcile by other ways, ...
- Law is equal for all religions: Man must pay maintenance to wife, kids and parents
The Supreme Court on April 6 allowed a petition by a divorced Muslim woman for enhancement of maintenance from her ex-husband.
- Talaq uttered by Muslim man on cellphone valid: Deoband
Talaq uttered thrice by a Muslim man on a mobile phone will be considered valid even if his wife is unable to hear it all the three times d...
- Muslim women entitled to maintenance after iddat: SC
The Supreme Court on Friday ruled that a divorced Muslim woman is entitled to receive maintenance from her husband as long as she does not ...