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January 15, 2019

CJP Nisar to open ‘free legal clinic’ after retirement

Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Mian Saqib Nisar on Sunday said he would open a free legal clinic once he steps down from his post, Express […]
January 15, 2019

Brick kiln owners seek govt’s support over zigzag technology

ISLAMABAD: All Pakistan Brick Kiln Association (APBKA) President Shoaib Niazi has said that the kiln owners, despite their keenness for conversion of their furnace to zigzag […]
January 15, 2019

SED’s rationalisation policy defeats purpose

LAHORE: The School Education Department’s (SED) rationalisation policy has hits snags, Express News reported. Under the policy, teachers who were transferred a mere six months ago […]
January 15, 2019

SC disposes of population control suo motu case

The Supreme Court on Tuesday disposed of the suo motu taken on population control and urged religious scholars, the civil society and the government to take […]
January 15, 2019

JIT report accuses Nawaz of illegally allotting Pakpattan land

A new report presented in the Supreme Court on Tuesday (SC) by the joint investigation team (JIT) – constituted to probe the transfer of Pakpattan shrine […]
January 14, 2019

UN experts urge Pakistan not to execute mentally ill prisoner

UN experts on Sunday urged Pakistan to stay the “arbitrary execution” of a former police officer suffering from mental illness, just days before his sentence was […]
January 14, 2019

Bench reconstitution: Another SC judge calls CJP’s action ‘unwarranted’

ISLAMABAD: After Justice Qazi Faez Isa, another Supreme Court judge has called into question the May 2018 reconstitution of an apex court bench by Chief Justice […]
January 14, 2019

K-P to set up dedicated body for CPEC-related projects

PESHAWAR: In a bid to remove hiccups and to smoothen the process of setting them up, the provincial government has decided to set up a separate […]