Lahore
Lahore, June 27: Justice Amjad Rafiq of the Lahore High Court has summoned the Inspector General of Punjab following concerns over the non-recovery of PTI leader Shehbaz Gul's brother, Ghulam Shabbir. In a hearing where the police report was dismissed, the court directed the Advocate General Punjab and
MaryamNawaz
Lahore, June 27: Chief Minister Punjab, Maryam Nawaz Sharif, has issued directives to submit detailed PC One documents for all projects by July 15, emphasizing transparency, quality, and strict deadline adherence. Chairing a pivotal meeting of the Planning and Development Board, Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif scrutinized the annual development
Lahore, June 27: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has stirred debate by appointing a police officer, Hina Manwar, as the team manager for the upcoming women Asia Cup, sidelining a key member of the support staff in a surprising move. Hina Manwar, who previously served as chief security officer, now
Sheikh Rashid
Islamabad, June 27: Sheikh Rasheed, chief of the Awami Muslim League, has advocated for direct negotiations with the army to find a middle ground amidst the current political unrest in Pakistan. Addressing reporters during his court appearance in Islamabad, Rasheed criticized the government for what he described as unjust persecution
Shehbaz Sharif
Islamabad, June 27: Awam Pakistan Party convener Shahid Khaqan Abbasi has criticized Shahbaz Sharif's offer of talks to the opposition, labeling it as mere political point scoring. During an interview with Hum News, the former prime minister commented on the conditions of PTI founder Imran Khan's
Lahore, June 27: Punjab's kiln owners have announced a shutdown of all brick kilns starting July 15 until their demands are met, a move that could significantly impact the construction industry. The Kiln Owners Association has submitted recommendations to the Federal Government and the International Labor Organization (ILO)
Pakistan's Passport
Karachi, June 27: The Federal Investigation Agency's (FIA) Counter Terrorism Wing has apprehended Syed Nusrat Ali, the superintendent, and Farid Shah, the former assistant director of the Sadar Passport Office, for their involvement in issuing Pakistani passports to 63 foreigners. The arrested officials are accused of tampering with
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ISLAMABAD, June 27: The Senate Standing Committee on Water Resources has called for a comprehensive 10-year performance report from the Flood Commission. The meeting, chaired by Senator Shahadat Awan, highlighted significant concerns over the commission's repetitive and unproductive annual reports. Senator Awan pointed out that the reports from
Lahore
Lahore, June 27: A high-profile legal battle is unfolding as the Lahore High Court issues a notice against Punjab Home Secretary Noorul Amin Mengal following allegations of sexual assault made by his ex-wife, Ambreen Sardar. Justice Farooq Haider presided over the hearing, where the court mandated the presence of the
Lahore
Lahore, June 27: The Lahore High Court has dismissed a petition challenging the ongoing doctors' strike in government hospitals, declaring it non-maintainable. Justice Shahid Karim of the Lahore High Court presided over the hearing of a miscellaneous petition filed by citizen Mazhar Abbas. The petition claimed that doctors were
K-Electric
ISLAMABAD: In a pivotal move aimed at restructuring Pakistan's pension landscape, the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) has greenlit sweeping changes to the pension scheme based on recommendations from the Pay and Pension Commission. Chaired by Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb, the ECC's decision marks a significant step
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ISLAMABAD: District and Sessions Court Islamabad has rejected the request for suspension of sentence by former Prime Minister and founder of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf, Imran Khan, and his wife Bushra Bibi in the dissolution of marriage case. The central appeals in the case are still under hearing. District and Sessions Judge
LAHORE: Punjab Provincial Education Minister Rana Sikandar Hayat has announced that government schools will now observe two holidays per week. The Education Department is considering extending daily teaching hours from Monday to Friday, while making Saturday a full holiday dedicated to phased teacher training. This proposal aims to enhance the
Pakistan's Passport
ISLAMABAD, A controversial government notification banning the issuance of passports to asylum seekers abroad has been challenged in the Supreme Court of Pakistan. Advocate Saim Chaudhry filed the petition under Section 184(3), making the Federal Government and the Director General of Passports parties to the case. The petition demands
CJ
ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice Qazi Faiz Isa presided over the swearing-in ceremony of three newly appointed judges at the Supreme Court of Pakistan, marking a significant judicial milestone. During the ceremony, Chief Justice Qazi Faiz Isa administered the oath to Justice Malik Shahzad, Justice Aqeel Abbasi, and Justice Shahid Bilal Hasan,