News Pakistan

April 12, 2019

Singer Meesha Shafi challenges LHC decision in apex court

ISLAMABAD: Singer Meesha Shafi on Friday challenged the Lahore High Court (LHC) verdict in the apex court and sought more time to cross-examine witnesses. The LHC […]
March 29, 2019

Two SC employees suspended for issuing Nawaz’s bail after court timings

The Supreme Court suspended two of its staffers for delivering the written order for Nawaz Sharif’s suspension of sentence in Al-Azizia reference case at Kot Lakhpat […]
March 29, 2019

Govt to issue posting orders of education staff at capital’s schools

ISLAMABAD / RAWALPINDI: In a move aimed at bridging gaps at government-run educational institutions in the federal capital, the federal education ministry on Thursday decided to […]
March 29, 2019

SC terms teachers’ appointments by Sindh govt illegal

KARACHI: The Supreme Court (SC) rejected on Wednesday the petition moved by teachers and termed their appointments in over 70 departments, including physical training, as illegal. […]
March 29, 2019

Section 22-A of CrPC misused: Hyderabad AIG Dr Ghulam Sarwar Jamali

HYDERABAD: With the legal fraternity continuing protest against National Judicial Policy Making Council’s (NJPMC) decision regarding Section 22-A of Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC), Hyderabad Additional […]
March 29, 2019

SHC censures Sindh police performance in missing persons’ cases

KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) asked on Thursday for the progress report on pleas pertaining to more than 100 missing persons from the home department, […]
March 29, 2019

LHC orders govt to pay school fees of kiln workers

LAHORE: Justice Rasaal Hasan of the Lahore High Court directed the labour secretary to take appropriate measures to pay the school fee of children working in […]
March 26, 2019

In a blow for India, EU finalises strategic plan with Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: While India is making desperate efforts to seek Pakistan’s global isolation, the European Union (EU) has finalised a new ‘strategic engagement plan’ with Islamabad, laying […]