News Pakistan

April 25, 2018

PHC directs to seize accounts of striking schools

PESHAWAR: As private schools remained closed for the second day, the Peshawar High Court (PHC) directed the provincial government to confiscate the administration and accounts of […]
April 25, 2018

Hundreds held in drive against prostitution

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad Police have arrested more than 600 people in their drive against prostitution, illegal liquor and drugs in the capital. The drive was launched […]
April 25, 2018

School fee hike case: Larger bench recommended to SHC CJ

KARACHI: A two-member bench of the Sindh High Court (SHC) referred on Tuesday the case of school fees to the SHC chief justice (CJ), recommending the […]
April 25, 2018

PPP refuses to take up bill on Hindu widows’ remarriage

KARACHI: The joint opposition once against protested on Tuesday inside the Sindh Assembly when the government opposed taking up an amendment to the Hindu Marriage (Amendment) […]
April 25, 2018

Educationists demand amendment in schools act 2015

QUETTA: The provincial educationists have expressed reservations over the passage of the Balochistan Private Schools Regulatory and Regulation Authority Act 2015 by the Balochistan Assembly, saying […]
April 25, 2018

SSP torture case: ATC defers judgment, summons Imran on May 4

ISLAMABAD: An anti-terrorism court (ATC) on Wednesday deferred judgment on an acquittal plea submitted by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan in a case pertaining to […]
April 25, 2018

IHC sets aside earlier judgement in Axact fake degree scandal

ISLAMABAD: A bench of the Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Wednesday set aside an earlier judgement by suspended sessions judge Pervaizul Qadir Memon which led to […]
April 25, 2018

PHC bars govt from releasing Ehsanullah Ehsan

PESHAWAR: The Peshawar High Court (PHC) on Wednesday once again stated that clemency cannot be granted to former Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) spokesperson Ehsanullah Ehsan nor can […]