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Pakistan court seeks report on police brutality against Baloch protesters
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 9 (ANI): The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Monday sought a report regarding police torture against Baloch students protesting in front of the country's National Press Club in Islamabad.
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Pakistan: Petitioners move to Islamabad High Court to dismiss case against
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 6 (ANI): Petitioners moved to the Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Saturday appealing to dismiss the case against Baloch students who continued their sit-in protest against enforced disappearances.
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Pakistan: Islamabad High Court CJ slams police for being violent towards p
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 6 (ANI): Islamabad High Court Chief Justice Athar Minallah slammed the police for conducting violence on students from Balochistan who were holding a peaceful protest against the alleged enforced disappearance of their fellow student Hafeez Baloch and called the p
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Pakistan asks India to appoint lawyer for Kulbhushan Jadhav
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 4 (ANI): Pakistan has urged India to appoint a lawyer to represent Kulbhushan Jadhav, the Indian national who is on death row.
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Amendments to media law 'oppressive and draconian', says Islamabad HC
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 26 (ANI): Terming the amendments to media law in Pakistan "oppressive and draconian", Islamabad high court (IHC) has restrained the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) from arresting anyone without full implementation of its standard operating procedures (SOPs)
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Islamabad HC prohibits arrests under Section 20 of new media ordinance
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 23 (ANI): The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Wednesday prohibited the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) from making arrests under Section 20 of the recently promulgated Ordinance making amendments to the media law in the country, local media reported.
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Pakistan: Government faces backlash over Ordinances to push 'draconian law
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 23 (ANI): The Imran Khan government is facing heavy backlash from all quarters for amending the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (PECA) 2016 through the promulgation of an Ordinance.
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Pakistan: Journalists union challenges PECA amendments in Islamabad HC
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Islamabad [Pakistan], February 23 (ANI): Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ), on Tuesday, has filed a petition in the Islamabad High Court opposing the recent amendments to the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (PECA), 2016.
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Pakistan: Court slams federal Investigation agency for invoking Anti-Terro
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Islamabad [Pakistan], February 22 (ANI): The Islamabad High court on Monday, lambasted the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA), for wrongly invoking the Anti-Terrorism Act (ATA) and Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (Peca to arrest journalist, Mohsin Jameel Baig.
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Islamabad HC strikes down subsidised plots for judges, bureaucrats
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 4 (ANI): The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has ruled that the allotment of plots on subsidised rates to Pakistan's top judges, lawyers and bureaucrats was illegal and ordered the federal government's real estate entity to initiate housing schemes for the general p
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Pak court wants Imran Khan, cabinet to act against ex-naval chief for cons
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 18 (ANI): The Islamabad High Court (IHC) wants Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan and his cabinet to act against the ex-naval chief Admiral (retd) Zafar Mahmood Abbasi in the case of unauthorized construction of Navy Sailing Club.
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Pakistan's NDMA responsible for Murree tragedy, says Islamabad HC
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 13 (ANI): The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Thursday reprimanded the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) and said it is responsible for the Murree tragedy which claimed the lives of 23 people, local media reported.
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