Listen to the article Lahore has introduced dedicated lanes for cyclists and motorcyclists in a bid to improve road safety and traffic flow. Officials say the initiative will help reduce accidents and ensure safer commuting for two-wheeler riders, Express News reported. The project will be carried out in stages and eventually cover all major roads […]
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The Judicial Commission of Pakistan (JCP) is scheduled to meet again on February 1 to nominate nine additional judges to the Peshawar High Court (PHC). The meeting will be held at the Supreme Court building in Islamabad under the chairmanship of Chief Justice of Pakistan Yahya Afridi. According to sources, a total of 40 names
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ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has disposed of the objection to the review petition regarding the jail conditions of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI) founder and directed the Registrar’s Office to schedule a hearing on Monday. Chief Justice Aamer Farooq of the Islamabad High Court overruled the Registrar Office’s objection to the petition filed by the
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Listen to the article KARACHI: Dr. Aafia Siddiqui, a Pakistani neuroscientist imprisoned in a US prison, is expected to be released within the next few days, according to Prof. Dr. Muhammad Iqbal Zaidi, a member of the delegation that recently visited the United States to lobby for her release. In an interview with The Express
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Listen to the article PESHAWAR: The Deputy Commissioner of Kurram has announced that he has launched an operation in four troubled areas of the district after miscreants attacked a convoy carrying goods to Parachinar and abducted a number of people, some of whom were later executed. Deputy Commissioner Ashfaq Ahmed issued a notification on Saturday
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LAHORE: Supreme Court Justice Ayesha Malik has called for “stern punishment” for those involved in animal cruelty, stressing that rabies should be controlled but not through the killing of dogs. Addressing the inaugural session of the two-day International Conference on Animal and Environmental Rights at a local hotel in Lahore on Saturday, Justice Ayesha stressed
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A group of civil society members have also challenged the 26th constitutional amendment that brought about some major changes in the country’s legal system. The petition filed through lawyer Faisal Siddiqi claims that the amendment undermines essential features of the constitution by compromising the independence of the judiciary and the trichotomy of power. It contends
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LAHORE: Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif said on Saturday that Pakistan is the first country to implement the Digital Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) initiative launched by the World Economic Forum (WEF) and the Digital Cooperation Organization (DCO). According to a spokesperson, the prime minister said that Pakistan’s first digital foreign direct investment had made significant efforts
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LAHORE: A Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) flight narrowly avoided disaster when the pilot reportedly landed on the wrong runway at Lahore Airport in adverse weather conditions. Flight PK-150, originally scheduled from Dammam to Multan, was diverted to Lahore due to heavy fog and poor visibility in Multan. On arrival at Lahore, the aircraft reportedly landed
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Listen to the article Pakistan’s Navy has taken a significant lead over India in Air-Independent Propulsion (AIP) technology, with further progress expected. According to reports, the Pakistan Navy has overtaken the Indian Navy in adopting AIP technology, with Chinese-built Hangor-class submarines set to join the fleet as per the schedule. India’s recent addition of the
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