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Shehbaz Sharif accuses Pakistani judiciary of adopting double standards
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 27 (ANI): Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday accused the country's judiciary of having "double standards" after the country's top court announced Pakistan Muslim League (Q) leader Pervaiz Elahi would be the new Chief Minister of Punjab province.
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Impasse in Pakistan over diplomats' tax exemptions, allowances
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 27 (ANI): Due to the constraints by International Monetary Fund in view of Pakistan's crippled economy, the country's government has once again failed to restore the income tax exemption and allowances for Pakistani diplomats posted abroad, media reports said.
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Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla signs pact to bolster ties between India, Mozam
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 27 (ANI): Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla and Esperanca Laurinda Francisco Nhiuane Bias, Speaker of the Assembly of the Republic of Mozambique signed a Memorandum of Cooperation in Parliament House on Wednesday.
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Amid scorching heatwave China's power usage hits record-breaking levels
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 27 (ANI): China continues to remain under the grip of an extreme heatwave and this has in turn threatened crops and people's lives and pushed China's power usage to record-breaking levels, media reports said.
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20 suspended Rajya Sabha MPs begin 50-hour protest in Parliament complex
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 27 (ANI): Twenty Opposition MPs, who were suspended from the Rajya Sabha for disrupting proceedings, started a 50-hour-long protest at the Gandhi statue in Parliament on Wednesday.
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SC orders implementation of enhanced pay scale for judicial officers
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 27 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday ordered the implementation of an enhanced pay scale for judicial officers across the country with a retrospective effect from January 1, 2016.
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Pakistan: Tribal elders threaten to block roads, boycott polio vaccination
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 27 (ANI): A jirga of tribal elders in North Waziristan has warned the Pakistan government that it will launch a strong protest movement against target killings in the region.
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Rs 40 cr and counting: ED recovers Rs 20 cr more cash from Arpita Mukherje
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], July 27 (ANI): The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday conducted fresh searches at the premises linked to West Bengal Minister Partha Chatterjee's aide Arpita Mukherjee in the teacher recruitment scam and seized a huge amount of cash.
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Pakistani rupee sinks to all-time low against US dollar
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 27 (ANI): The Pakistani rupee continued to sink against the US dollar for the ninth straight session in the interbank market, hitting a new record low of 236 on Wednesday.
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Implementation of Panchayats extension to scheduled areas
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 27 (ANI): Parliament has enacted 'The Provisions of the Panchayats (Extension to the Scheduled Areas) Act, 1996' (PESA) to extend Part IX of the Constitution, with certain modifications and exceptions, to the Fifth Schedule areas of 10 states including Andhra Pradesh
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Piramal Foundation commemorates 15 years, has impacted 113 million lives
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 27 (ANI): Piramal Foundation commemorated its Foundation Day on Wednesday to mark the completion of 15 years of its establishment.
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Monkeypox outbreak can be stopped, if world take risks seriously: WHO chie
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], July 27 (ANI): The Monkeypox outbreak can be stopped, if the world takes the risks seriously, said World Health Organization (WHO) chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Wednesday amid the rising number of cases.
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