Start your Independent Premium subscription today. Urfan Sharif, 42, and Beinash Batool, 30, were subsequently jailed for life for her murder last month, with minimum terms of 40 years and 33 ...

The father and stepmother of 10-year-old Sara Sharif are seeking permission to appeal against their sentences for her murder. Sara was hooded, burned and beaten during more than two years of abuse ...

Judges who oversaw proceedings related to the care of Sara Sharif before she was murdered have “serious concerns” about the risks of now being named, the Court of Appeal has been told.

In a post on the X platform, Shehbaz Sharif said the agreement, called the Country Partnership Framework for Pakistan or CPF “reflects the World Bank’s confidence in Pakistan’s economic resilience and ...

Sara Sharif suffered more than 25 broken bones, iron burns, scalding marks and human bites during a campaign of abuse spanning at least two years before her murder Three judges involved with Sara ...

Judges who oversaw proceedings related to the care of Sara Sharif before she was murdered have "serious concerns" about the risks of being named, the Court of Appeal has been told. Mr Justice ...

An “exceptional” decision to grant anonymity to the judges who oversaw Sara Sharif’s care proceedings will “raise public suspicion” of the justice system, a court has heard. Mr Justice ...

Start your Independent Premium subscription today. The family court judges who allowed murdered schoolgirl Sara Sharif to live with her abusive father and stepmother should not be protected by ...

BANNING journalists from naming the judge who handed Sara Sharif over to her killer dad is "bound to raise suspicions of a cover up", a court heard today. The decision is also "corrosive to public ...

A ban on naming judges who oversaw proceedings related to the care of Sara Sharif before she was murdered “cannot be allowed to stand”, the Court of Appeal has been told. Mr Justice Williams ...

A ban on naming judges who oversaw proceedings related to the care of Sara Sharif before she was murdered "cannot be allowed to stand", the Court of Appeal has been told. Mr Justice Williams ruled ...