Mir Shakeel-ur-Rehman, Editor-in-Chief Jang Group speaks to the media outside the court after appearing before the Supreme Court of Pakistan on Tuesday July 25, 2017 in Islamabad. The Supreme Court on Tuesday took exception to the publication of fallacious news stories about the Panama Joint Investigation Team (JIT) in newspapers owned by Jang group, observing that they attempted to discredit the court and the Panama probe team. A three-judge bench, headed by Justice Ejaz Afzal Khan, heard the contempt of court case against Jang Group’s Editor-in-Chief Mir Shakeel-ur-Rehman, Publisher Mir Javed Rehman and the author of the story in question.While adjourning the proceedings till August 22, the bench gave more time to the group to submit additional replies in the contempt case, local media reporterd. Photo by Mian Khursheed
Mir Shakeel-ur-Rehman, Editor-in-Chief Jang Group speaks to the media outside the court after appearing before the Supreme Court of Pakistan on Tuesday July 25, 2017 in Islamabad. The Supreme Court on Tuesday took exception to the publication of fallacious news stories about the Panama Joint Investigation Team (JIT) in newspapers owned by Jang group, observing that they attempted to discredit the court and the Panama probe team. A three-judge bench, headed by Justice Ejaz Afzal Khan, heard the contempt of court case against Jang Group’s Editor-in-Chief Mir Shakeel-ur-Rehman, Publisher Mir Javed Rehman and the author of the story in question.While adjourning the proceedings till August 22, the bench gave more time to the group to submit additional replies in the contempt case, local media reported. Photo by Mian Khursheed
Mir Shakeel-ur-Rehman, Editor-in-Chief Jang Group speaks to the media outside the court after appearing before the Supreme Court of Pakistan on Tuesday July 25, 2017 in Islamabad. The Supreme Court on Tuesday took exception to the publication of fallacious news stories about the Panama Joint Investigation Team (JIT) in newspapers owned by Jang group, observing that they attempted to discredit the court and the Panama probe team. A three-judge bench, headed by Justice Ejaz Afzal Khan, heard the contempt of court case against Jang Group’s Editor-in-Chief Mir Shakeel-ur-Rehman, Publisher Mir Javed Rehman and the author of the story in question.While adjourning the proceedings till August 22, the bench gave more time to the group to submit additional replies in the contempt case, local media reporterd. Photo by Mian Khursheed
