The top court's bench headed by Justice Umar Ata Bandial will hear the appeal against the acquittal of Omer Shaikh in Daniel Pearl murder case on March 10.
The federal government on Saturday decided to file a review petition in the Supreme Court against its verdict in the abduction and murder case of US journalist Daniel Pearl.
The Sindh High Court (SHC) in its verdict, on April 2, had overturned the sentences of four convicts in the case of the slain American journalist Daniel Pearl.
KARACHI: A Sindh High Court judge has withdrawn himself from conducting proceedings of appeal against death sentences of accused persons in Daniel Pearl murder case, ARY News reported.
HYDERABAD: Security high alert has been declared in Hyderabad Central Jail after aborted jail break bid in Karachi Central Jail, ARY News reported on Tuesday.