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October 17, 2018

SHC asks oil and gas companies to submit employees’ details

KARACHI: The Sindh High Court ordered on Tuesday the oil and gas companies operating in Badin and Kamber Shahdadkot to present details of locals employed by […]
October 17, 2018

CII drafting new comprehensive nikahnama

ISLAMABAD: The research section of the Council of Islamic Ideology (CII) has chalked out preliminary draft of a new comprehensive nikahnama (marriage contract) and talaqnama (divorce […]
October 17, 2018

Court-appointed committee proposes education reforms

ISLAMABAD: A committee on education reforms formed by the Supreme Court has said that 25 million children between five and 16 years of age in the […]
October 17, 2018

116 police officials ‘responsible’ for Model Town carnage removed

The provincial government on Wednesday removed 116 police officials accused of being involved in the Model Town carnage, reported Express News. A deputy superintendent, inspectors and […]
October 17, 2018

Govt imposes duty on cheese, mobile phones and 568 other products

ISLAMABAD: Following in the footsteps of its predecessor, the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government on Tuesday notified the imposition of heavy regulatory duties on the imports of […]
October 17, 2018

CJP urges against forceful conversion of Kalash tribe

Chief Justice Saqib Nisar on Wednesday expressed displeasure and urged against the forceful conversion of Kalash community members, reported Express News. “They should not be forced […]
October 17, 2018

Pakistan Zainab murder: Imran Ali hanged for six-year-old’s death

Pakistan has hanged a man convicted for the rape and murder of six-year-old Zainab Ansari in January. Imran Ali, who was arrested after her body was […]
October 15, 2018

Court orders security for former IO of Baldia factory fire case

KARACHI: An antiterrorism court on Saturday directed the West range SSP to provide adequate security to a former investigating officer of the high-profile Baldia factory fire […]