The ruling Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) faced an unprecedented backlash in the National Assembly on Friday, with even lawmakers from the treasury benches joining their opposition counterparts in lashing out at the government over the federal budget, Dawn reported.
The Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Act, 2024 which aims to prevent unfair means in public examinations and common entrance tests held across the country came into effect on Friday.
The US Supreme Court, in its decision on Friday, announced that the government can take guns away from people subject to restraining orders for domestic violence.
The three new criminal laws-- the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023; the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023; and the Bharatiya Sakshaya Adhiniyam, 2023-- to replace the Indian Penal Code, 1860, the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 and the Indian Evidence Act, 1872 were notified on Decem
Mary Lawlor, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders, has urged Chinese authorities to disclose information regarding the status and location of Dr Gulshan Abbas, an Uyghur doctor reportedly serving a 20-year prison sentence since 2019 on charges rela
Kazakhstan's President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has directed diplomatic and law enforcement agencies to enquire from their Ukrainian counterparts regarding the assassination attempt on Kazakh journalist Aidos Sadykov in Kyiv, Astana Times reported, citing TengriNews.
According to reports and social media claims, several members of the Ahmadi community were arrested under allegations of performing animal sacrifices, which are prohibited for Ahmadis under Pakistani law. Ahmadis are classified as non-Muslims in Pakistan and are barred from observing cert
The GST council is likely to consider an amendment to the Goods and services tax Act to quash retrospective tax demands. The proposal was suggested by law committee, to address tax notices, where lower taxes were paid due to interpretation issues or lack of clarity in the law.
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Thursday held a high-level meeting with officials on various issues related to law and order at his official residence.