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IHC summons Adiala jail superintendent in Bushra Bibi case, seeks doctor, visit reports

The court warns that the prison inspector can be forcibly produced if he fails to appear at the next hearing Former First Lady Bushra Bibi. PHOTO: FILE ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Wednesday summoned Adiala Jail Superintendent Sajid Baig and warned that he could be produced forcibly if he fails to appear at […]

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Pakistan Army cadet shines at Australian Royal Military College: ISPR

RMC Duntroon Names Pakistani Cadet Sardar Arsam Abbas ‘Overall Best Foreign Military Cadet’ at Sailing Parade Pakistan Army Cadet Sardar Arsam Abbas has been declared the “Overall Best Foreign Military Cadet” by Australia’s Royal Military College (RMC), the military’s media wing said on Wednesday. According to Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), “Australian RMC Duntroon has declared

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Senate panel highlights hurdles for Chitral tourism

Senator Talha Mehmood expressed serious concern over the state of tourist infrastructure in Chitral ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Inter-Provincial Coordination has been informed that security issues continue to pose a challenge in Chitral, where foreign tourists must obtain a No Objection Certificate (NOC) before visiting the district. The panel met under the chairmanship

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The IHC reserves judgment on the NA plea

“Speaker’s Ruling Says Information About Proceedings of Any Session Can’t Be Given” ISLAMABAD: The IHC on Tuesday reserved a decision on a petition filed by the National Assembly Secretariat challenging an order by the Pakistan Information Commission regarding the provision of details of parliamentary standing committees. Justice Muhammad Azam Khan heard the case. Lawyer Hafiz

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Afridi announces strike with pens down

Afridi alleged that federations deliberately discriminated against KP in the distribution of the NFC award ISLAMABAD: Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi on Tuesday announced a province-wide penne-down strike on Wednesday (today), ordering government employees to stop routine administrative work in protest against what the provincial government termed the Centre’s “discriminatory treatment” in economic and constitutional

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Prime Minister orders nationwide hepatitis, HIV screening

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday directed authorities to ensure comprehensive screening of all patients in public hospitals to eliminate hepatitis and HIV, reiterating the government’s resolve to provide the best healthcare services to citizens. The directive was issued as the Prime Minister chaired a review meeting on issues related to the Ministry of

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SC claims parity with FCC

ISLAMABAD: In a development that has revived the debate on Pakistan’s evolving constitutional architecture, the Supreme Court (SC) in its latest judgment has ruled that it is not subject to the Federal Constitutional Court (FCC), despite the latter’s consistent position that constitutional adjudication now rests exclusively with it after the 27th Constitutional Amendment. The ruling,

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