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Pakistan’s development expenditure comes to standstill amid fiscal challen
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Pakistan’s development expenditure has nearly come to a standstill, with just Rs 22.5 billion spent in the first two months (July-August) of the fiscal year, against an annual budget allocation of Rs 950 billion, Dawn reported.
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Chief Justice of Pakistan constitutes full court to take up law limiting C
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Qazi Faez Isa has constituted the full court comprising all 15 judges of the Supreme Court to take up a set of nine challenges to the Supreme Court (Practice and Procedure) Act 2023 on Monday, Dawn reported.
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There’s no alliance with PTI neither is it under consideration: PPP leader
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Ahead of general elections, Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) leader Nasir Hussain Shah cleared all speculations and closed the door on the possibility of any alliance between his party and the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), Dawn reported.
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Pakistan: Qazi Faez Isa sworn in as new Chief Justice
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Justice Qazi Faez Isa was sworn in as the 29th Chief Justice of Pakistan on Sunday, following the retirement of his predecessor Umar Ata Bandial a day earlier, Dawn reported.
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Justice Isa to take oath as 29th Chief Justice of Pakistan today
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Justice Qazi Faez Isa will take oath as the 29th Chief Justice of Pakistan on Sunday, Dawn reported.
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Pakistan: Residents of Battagram, KP block Karakoram Highway amid crackdow
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Amid protests raging across the country over inflated electricity bills, the residents of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Battagram on Saturday blocked a stretch of the Karakoram Highway near the Khatm-i-Nabuwat Chowk even as authorities cracked down on power theft, Dawn reported.
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Pakistan: Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Ltd disconnects 241 gas connections
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Pakistan’s Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL) has disconnected 241 gas connections in Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Islamabad, imposing a Rs 2.7 million detection bill on many consumers, Dawn reported.
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Pakistan: Karachi University teachers boycott evening classes over non-pay
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Teachers at the Karachi University (KU) on Thursday boycotted evening classes on campus in protest against non-payment of their remuneration which has been withheld for more than a year, Dawn reported.
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Pakistan: 3 terrorists, one soldier killed in exchange of fire with terror
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
At least three terrorists and a soldier of the Pakistan Army in an exchange of fire between security forces and terrorists in Quetta, Dawn reported on Friday citing the military’s media affairs wing.
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Pakistan: PTI leader Parvez Elahi granted bail in judicial complex attack
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
An Islamabad anti-terrorism court (ATC) on Friday granted bail to Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI) President Parvez Elahi in a case related to allegedly rioting outside the Federal Judicial Complex (FJC) in March this year, Dawn reported on Friday.
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Pak: Lahore court sends PTI leader Yasmin Rashid to 14-day judicial remand
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
An anti-terrorism court (ATC) in Lahore on Thursday sent PTI (Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf) leader Yasmin Rashid to jail on 14-day judicial remand in a case pertaining to remarks against state institutions and rioting in the wake of the arrest of PTI Chairman Imran Khan in May, Dawn reported.
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Pakistan: JUI-F leader Hafiz Hamdullah among 11 injured in blast in Baloch
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
As many as 11 people including Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) leader Hafiz Hamdullah were injured in a blast in Balochistan’s Mastung district on Thursday, Dawn reported.
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