LEAP-Pakistan

February 19, 2019

SC to hear Zardari’s appeal in fake accounts case today

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court will on Tuesday (today) hear review petitions filed by former president Asif Ali Zardari and his sister Faryal Talpur and Sindh Chief […]
February 19, 2019

Forget consumer rights, Sindh has failed to even make consumer courts operational

HYDERABAD: Consumer courts, which are long overdue in Sindh, remain inoperative despite the appointment of judges in all 29 districts of the province over a month […]
February 18, 2019

UK’s MPs give Big Tech a hammering over privacy and fake news

In scope, ambition, likely impact and news value – that is, what it has brought to light – the DCMS Select Committee report on fake news […]
February 18, 2019

Pakistan recalls envoy from New Delhi amid Pulwama attack allegations

ISLAMABAD : In the wake of the Pulwama attack and baseless allegations from New Delhi, which killed at least 44 Indian security personnel in occupied Kashmir, […]
February 18, 2019

US-Taliban talks in Pakistan cancelled

ISLAMABAD: The talks between the United States and Afghan Taliban slated for today (Monday) in Islamabad were cancelled after most members of the insurgent group’s negotiating […]
February 18, 2019

Live coverage of Jadhav case in ICJ

THE HAGUE: The Indian counsel concluded his submissions before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in the Kulbhushan Jadhav case hearing at The Hague on Monday. […]
February 18, 2019

Dozens seek review of ex-CJP’s verdicts

ISLAMABAD: Since the retirement of former chief justice (CJP) Mian Saqib Nisar, the Supreme Court has been flooded with petitions, mostly seeking review of the verdicts […]
February 16, 2019

Senate passes bill to make lynching a federal hate crime

The US Senate passed the Justice for Victims of Lynching Act of 2019 on a voice vote Thursday, which would make lynching a federal hate crime. […]