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October 2, 2018

Since when has PTI started acting like thugs: CJP

LAHORE: Expressing displeasure over interference in police affairs by elected representatives, Chief Justice of Pakistan Mian Saqib Nisar on Sunday likened them to ‘thugs’. “You people […]
October 2, 2018

Delaying hearings: Civil courts not to entertain objection pleas

RAWALPINDI: In a bid to wrap up civil cases within a year and to manage the massive backlog of cases, the government has decided not to […]
October 2, 2018

LHC moves to implement public smoking ban

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Monday directed the provincial chief secretary to enforce a ban on smoking and issue notices to institutions that were […]
October 2, 2018

Curriculum update: Govt to revamp education system

RAWALPINDI: With education among the priority sectors which the incumbent government is focusing on, the government has started revising the entire curriculum for primary and secondary […]
October 2, 2018

PEIRA admits helplessness in regulating private schools

ISLAMABAD: The apex regulator of private schools in the federal capital, including the fees they charge, has admitted its utter helplessness in doing its legally mandated […]
October 2, 2018

Bar groups clash over appointment of law officers

ISLAMABAD: The PTI-led government is reluctant to make fresh appointments of law officers as various groups clash for ascendancy in the share of appointments. The government […]
October 2, 2018

IHC’s Justice Siddiqui appears before SJC

ISLAMABAD: Justice Shaukat Aziz Siddiqui of the Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Monday appeared before the Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) in a case of alleged misconduct […]
October 2, 2018

President Alvi, PM Imran seek acquittal in Parliament attack case

ISLAMABAD: President Arif Alvi and Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday filed applications seeking acquittal from an anti-terrorism court pertaining to the Parliament and Pakistan Television […]