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Justice Syed Mazhar Ali Akbar Naqvi of the Lahore high court removed its objections and admitted Dubai-based Musharraf's petition for hearing, the Dawn News reported. The Lahore high court also sought replies from the federal government and the ministry of interior by November 28.

Pakistan has ordered a judicial inquiry into the terrorist attack on Sri Lankan cricket team here though there was no official word on when a special police team investigating the incident would submit its preliminary report.

A petition has been filed in a court in Pakistan pleading to bring back the trial record of legendary freedom fighter Bhagat Singh from India which is required to reopen his case here.

Freedom fighter Bhagat Singh and fellows on December 17, 1928 had killed assistant superintendent of police John P Saunders.

Pakistani authorities on Saturday ordered a judicial inquiry into the terrorist attack on the Sri Lankan cricket team.

At least 30 suspected covert US operatives have suspended their activities in Pakistan and 12 have left the country following the arrest of CIA contractor Raymond Davis late last month, a media report said on Monday.

Descendents of freedom fighter Bhagat Singh have demanded that the pen used by judges to write the judgment awarding capital punishment to the young revolutionary and his friends should be kept at the museum in his native village Khatkar Kalan.

Shahid Abbasi, who was appointed as premier after Nawaz Sharif was disqualified by the Supreme Court in July last year, can now appeal in a three-member bench of the Lahore High Court against the tribunal's decision.

A copy of the FIR registered against Bhagat Singh in the then Lahore SSP's murder case in 1928 has been sought here to prove the innocence of the legendary freedom fighter.

Abbasi had filed nominations for NA-53 Islamabad and NA-57 Rawalpindi seats. Initially, election officials had rejected his nomination from Islamabad but accepted his bid from Rawalpindi.

Imtiyaz Rashid Qureshi, a Pakistani, has filed a petition in Lahore high court asking it to re-hear the case of murder against the revolutionary Bhagat Singh that resulted in his hanging.

Bhagat Singh's name was not mentioned in the FIR for the murder of a British police officer here in 1928, the Lahore police have found, in a major boost to prove the legendary freedom fighter's innocence in the case 83 years after his execution.

Pakistan’s politicians are destroying the fragile gift of independence for which Bhagat Singh and many other martyrs forfeited their lives

Kiran Bala, who after converting to Islam has taken the name Amna Bibi, had applied for Pakistani citizenship and visa extension.

Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev Thapar, and Shivaram Rajguru - some of the most revered figures of the Indian freedom struggle - were hanged on March 23, 1931 in Punjab's Hussainwala (now in Pakistan). Their execution spurred many youth to take up the revolutionary path, playing a vital role in energizing the fight against the British empire. On Martyrs' Day, also knowns as Shaheed Diwas or Sarvodaya Day, Indians pay homage to the martyrs who infused fresh blood in the fight for India's independence. Here's what you should know about India's beloved sons:

Even more than eight decades after Bhagat Singh and his comrades' martyrdom, an important bunch of files related to their trial in the Lahore Conspiracy Case are lying in oblivion in Lahore.

Pakistan's deposed prime minister Nawaz Sharif is likely to return to the country next month to end his over three-year self-exile in the United Kingdom, some senior leaders of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) said on Thursday.Punjab province Governor Baligur Rehman of PML-N said Nawaz's daughter and PML-N chief organiser Maryam Nawaz will also return from London this month to look after the party affairs.