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Pakistan: Petition urges Lahore High Court to halt alleged fake police enc
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A petition in the Lahore High Court accuses Punjab's Crime Control Department of hundreds of fake police encounters since 2025. It demands enforcement of a law requiring FIA investigations into custodial deaths, claiming courts have already ruled such encounters illegal but no action has bee
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"I've ended eight wars largely because of trade and tariffs," says Trump a
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
US President Donald Trump defended his tariff strategy and said he has other ways to impose duties if the Supreme Court restricts his authority. Officials are preparing backup legal options, warning that striking down current tariffs could force the government to repay large sums to busin
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Trump defends tariff strategy as "direct, less cumbersome, and much faster
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
US President Donald Trump defended his tariff strategy, saying it is faster, more direct and necessary for national security. He claimed to have "settled 8 wars in 10 months" and argued that foreign countries have not challenged his authority to impose tariffs.
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Pakistan: Lawyers' convention rejects "defaced" constitutional amendments,
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A lawyers' convention in Lahore rejected proposed constitutional amendments, condemned a military press conference, demanded the release of political detainees and missing persons, called for biometric bar elections, and opposed a new property ordinance, citing threats to judicial independen
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TN: Hindu Munnani, BJP condemn DMK govt for preventing lighting of traditi
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Condemning this, the office-bearers of the Thoothukudi South District Bharatiya Janata Party and members of Hindu Munnani staged a massive protest.
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Arundhati Roy signs "Mother Mary Comes to Me" for her Nepali readers in Ka
Updated : 6 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The latest publication by the Bengali writer, "Mother Mary Comes to Me" is the story of her mother, Mary Roy, whom she writes as "my shelter and my storm."
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Khalifa bin Tahnoon bin Mohammed attends grand finale of 33rd UAE Presiden
Updated : 6 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Under the patronage of Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister, Chairman of the Presidential Court, and Chairman of Abu Dhabi Equestrian Club, Khalifa bin Tahnoon bin Mohammed Al Nahyan, Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Crown Prince's Court, has attended the grand finale
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Pakistan slipping into authoritarian rule, warn country's lawyers
Updated : 6 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Pakistan's legal fraternity sounded an alarming warning, declaring that the nation "stands in its darkest hour" amid what they described as systematic attacks on democracy, constitutional freedoms, and the rule of law. The statement came during the All Pakistan Lawyers' Convention (APLC), or
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Anyone can build mosque, but no-one has right to spoil country's atmospher
Updated : 6 months, 4 weeks ago IST
"Anyone can build a mosque; no one is prohibited from doing so because temples and mosques are centres of faith for any religion. But no one has the right to spoil the atmosphere of this country... Those attempting to create such an environment cannot progress by damaging this strong demo
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Trump fumes Democrats are "destroying" Charlotte after illegal migrant cha
Updated : 6 months, 4 weeks ago IST
US President Donald Trump criticised Democrats after a stabbing in Charlotte involving an illegal immigrant. Police arrested Oscar Solarzano, who faces several charges and will appear in court on December 8. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy also urged local leaders to act.
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Pakistan: Lawyers hail judges who quit over 27th Amendment to "preserve co
Updated : 6 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Lawyers and citizens praised three Pakistani judges who resigned after the 27th Constitutional Amendment, calling it an act to "preserve their constitutional oath and honour." Statements printed in Dawn said the judges chose principles over "expediency," defending judicial independence and f
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Bhojpuri singer Neha Singh Rathore to move Supreme Court after bail plea d
Updated : 6 months, 4 weeks ago IST
With the petition now dismissed, the singer has decided to move to the Supreme Court for bail.
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