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September 12, 2018

LHC accepts petition demanding cremation ground for Hindus in Lahore

The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Tuesday accepted a petition pertaining to the absence of a cremation ground in Lahore for Hindus to perform the last […]
September 12, 2018

Bail application of main accused rejected in Perween Rahman murder case

KARACHI: An antiterrorism court on Tuesday rejected the bail application filed by Raheem Swati, the alleged main accused in a case pertaining to the murder of […]
September 12, 2018

New Pubjab IGP vows to follow merit, introduce KP police model

LAHORE: Newly appointed Inspector General of Police (IGP) Muhammad Tahir has said that in order to tackle the challenges confronting the department, adherence to merit will […]
September 12, 2018

ATC indicts four in Mashal lynching case

PESHAWAR: An anti-terrorism court here on Tuesday indicted four persons for their involvement in the last year lynching of Mashal Khan, a student of Abdul Wali […]
September 12, 2018

IHC surprised at ‘lapse’ by NAB in Avenfield case

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Tuesday expressed surprise over an alleged lapse by the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) when the lead defence counsel informed […]
September 12, 2018

A day after ICC’s unprecedented ruling, Myanmar says it has no obligation to respect it.

Myanmar has “resolutely” rejected a ruling from the International Criminal Court (ICC) which said that the body had jurisdiction over alleged deportations of Rohingya to Bangladesh […]
September 12, 2018

Iraqi football club quits Algeria game after ‘sectarian’ chants

An Arab Club Champions Cup football match between Algeria’s USMA and Iraq’s Air Force clubs was abandoned after the players of the latter walked off the […]
September 12, 2018

India top court rejects appeal to save ‘man-eating’ tiger

India’s Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal to stop forest rangers from killing a “man eating” tigress in the western state of Maharashtra. The court said […]