Ordinance expanding powers of Chief Justice reaches Senate
A contentious ordinance issued by President Asif Ali Zardari in September, granting an expanded role to the Chief Justice of...
Actor Nargis allegedly tortured by her husband
Film and stage actor Nargis reportedly endured severe physical abuse from her husband, a police inspector, in Defence Housing Authority...
Delegation to visit US for Aafia’s release, IHC told
Attorney General for Pakistan Mansoor Usman Awan informed the Islamabad High Court on Friday that a Pakistani delegation would travel...
Pakistan to investigate attack on ex-CJP Qazi Faez Isa’s vehicle in London
The Foreign Office (FO) has announced it is “investigating the matter” involving what it described as an “ambush” on former...
Rightsizing Policy; govt scraps 6,770 posts from Grade 1 to 22
Under its rightsizing policy, the government has removed 6,770 positions across federal ministries, departments, and divisions, as reported on Thursday....
Literary giants launch mass boycott of Israeli cultural institutions
More than 1,000 authors, among them laureates of the Nobel, Booker, Pulitzer, and National Book Awards, announced a boycott on...
Iran appoints first Baluch governor in restive Sistan-Baluchistan province
Iran’s government on Wednesday announced the appointment of Mansour Bijar as the first governor from the Baluch minority in the...
Gandapur confident Imran will be released soon
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Ameen Gandapur expressed optimism that PTI's founding leader Imran Khan would soon be released from...
Amnesty International condemns detention of Imaan Mazari, husband, citing due process
Amnesty International on Wednesday condemned the recent "arrest and continued detention" of lawyers Imaan Zainab Mazari-Hazir and her husband, Hadi...
SC adopts Justice Mansoor Ali Shah’s plan to tackle case backlog
The Supreme Court’s full court meeting on Monday approved the Case Management Plan 2023, developed by senior puisne judge Justice...