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Pak Army soldier, 2 terrorists killed in separate encounters in Khyber Pak
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Two terrorists and a Pakistan Army soldier were killed in two separate gunfightsSouth and North Waziristan districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), ARY News reported on Sunday citing the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR).
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Pakistan: Unidentified man opens fire at restaurant in Karachi
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
An unidentified gunman fired shots at a fast food chain restaurant with a sea view in Karachi and injured the manager, ARY News reported on Sunday.
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Pakistan President raises questions over timing of bill aimed at curbing C
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Pakistan's President Arif Alvi on Wednesday admitted that there was "some need to streamline" Supreme Court's internal matters but he questioned the timing and manner of Pakistan's government's bid to curb the power of the Chief Justice to take suo moto notice in an individual capacity, Dawn
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Pakistan National Assembly passes bill to curtail Chief Justice's suo moto
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Pakistan National Assembly on Wednesday unanimously passed the Supreme Court (Practice and Procedure), Bill 2023, curtailing the powers of the Chief Justice of Pakistan to take suo moto notice in an individual capacity. The Express Tribune reported.
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Imran Khan cautions lawyers against Pak govt's attempt to divide judiciary
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Hours after Pakistan's Law Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar tabled the Supreme Court (Practice and Procedure) Bill, 2023 aimed to limit the discretionary powers to take suo motu notice by the chief justice of Pakistan, Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has urged lawyers to be united for th
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Pakistan Law Minister tables bill in NA to curtail powers of Chief Justice
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Pakistan's Law Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar on Tuesday tabled the Supreme Court (Practice and Procedure) Bill, 2023 aimed to limit the discretionary powers to take suo motu notice by the chief justice of Pakistan, Geo News reported.
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Pakistan: Security on high alert in Islamabad amid terror threat
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The IGP Islamabad directed all officers to be present in their respective areas and briefed the officials regarding the duty.
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Pakistan lawmakers discuss Gwadar protests in Senate, denounce rights viol
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
In the session presided over by Chairman Sadiq Sanjrani, Jamaat-e-Islami's Mushtaq Ahmed condemned the violation of basic human rights and lamented that more than 18 cases have been registered against the movement's leader whose charter has gained popularity among the people.
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Pakistan lifts ban on Wikipedia after PM Shehbaz Sharif orders immediate r
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The decision was taken after a three-member ministerial committee comprising Pakistan's Minister for Law and Justice Azam Nazeer Tarar, Minister for Economic Affairs and Political Affairs Ayaz Sadiq, and Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb made the recommendation.
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Pakistan govt prepares bill proposing five-year jail term for ridiculing a
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The draft bill was vetted by the Pakistan Ministry of Law and Justice and initiated by the Ministry of Interior for the prime minister and federal cabinet.
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Pakistan: Law enforcement agencies tighten noose on blasphemers
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Law enforcement agencies in Pakistan are tightening the noose on blasphemers on social media and arresting people allegedly involved in this activity, The Nation, a daily newspaper based in Lahore, Pakistan, reported.
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Pak lawyers move court for ban on "un-Islamic" movie Joyland
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
A group of lawyers moved the Peshawar High Court on Monday to ban the movie Joyland and remove its trailers from social media. The petition filed by the lawyers demanded a response from the federal government, law, and justice ministry, Pakistan Telecommunication Authority, Pakistan Electron
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