. ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad District and Sessions Court on Tuesday issued non-bailable arrest warrants against former Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur in an audio leak case and ordered the police to arrest him and produce him before the court. The move follows his absence from the court hearing, which also prompted the court to […]
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Police officers walk past the Supreme Court of Pakistan building in Islamabad, Pakistan April 6, 2022. REUTERS ISLAMABAD: In a decision with far-reaching constitutional implications, the Supreme Court has moved to fill an important legal void created by the 27th Amendment, holding that appeals on family and tenancy issues decided by the Supreme Court remain
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. Election Commission of Pakistan in Islamabad. Photo: Radio Pakistan ISLAMABAD: The ECP has reinstated the membership of another 23 legislators from the Senate, National Assembly and Provincial Assemblies following the submission of their annual statements of assets and liabilities for the financial year 2024-25. The restored lawmakers include two senators, 11 members of the
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. ISLAMABAD: Federal Constitutional Court (FCC) Chief Justice Amin-ud-Din Khan on Tuesday observed that lawyers took too long to advance their submissions in the super tax case, making it imperative for the court to set a clear time frame. The case was heard by a three-member bench headed by the FCC Chief Justice and comprising
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Traffic wardens claim the order effectively forces them to issue fines regardless of compliance RAWALPINDI: The City Traffic Officer (CTO) has reportedly ordered all traffic officers to issue fines of Rs2,000 each to at least 15 motorcyclists daily for any traffic violation, including not wearing a helmet. This directive has sparked a legal dispute between
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35 students were awarded academic scholarships, more than 500 received various forms of financial assistance Greenwich University hosted its convocation ceremony at the Sindh Governor House on Saturday where around 35 students were awarded academic scholarships while more than 500 students received various forms of financial assistance. Awards were distributed among 362 degree holders, including
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The victims, transgender activist Bindiya Rana, was at home at the time of the incident. PHOTO: HABIB UNIVERSITY FACEBOOK PAGE KARACHI: Police have launched an investigation after transgender activist Bindiya Rana narrowly escaped an attack on her home in Karachi in the early hours of Monday, underscoring growing concerns about community safety in the metropolis.
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Balochistan CM says issue ‘buried forever’, ending all allegations of enforced disappearances Balochistan Chief Minister Mir Sarfraz Bugti presides over the 22nd Provincial Cabinet meeting at Chief Minister Secretariat, Quetta. SCREEN GRAB Balochistan Chief Minister Sarfraz Bugti claimed on Tuesday that there would be no further enforced disappearances by the state or the government after
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Issuing a three-day ultimatum for the installation of fire safety systems; failure to comply may result in closure Preliminary findings indicate that gas had leaked and accumulated inside an enclosed space, creating a flammable environment. PHOTO: PIXABAY The Sindh Building Control Authority (SBCA) on Tuesday moved to tighten fire safety compliance across Karachi, issuing notices
Ask the court to allow meetings with Imran; Barrister Gohar stresses the need to allow peaceful protests Imran Khan orders to expel absentee lawmakers from polling day for 26th constitutional amendment. PHOTO: PIXABAY Fourteen Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) senators on Tuesday approached the Islamabad High Court against the solitary confinement of party founder Imran Khan and
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