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Consciences only awakened after their monopoly was curtailed: Khawaja Asif
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Pakistan Defence Minister Khawaja Asif criticised two Supreme Court judges for resigning after the 27th Constitutional Amendment passed, accusing them of "selective amnesia" and reacting only after their powers were reduced. The judges said the amendment undermined judicial independence and
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Pakistan's Opposition plans nationwide protests after judges resign over
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
The TTAP held an important parliamentary party meeting chaired by Mahmood Khan Achakzai. PTI Chairman Barrister Gohar Ali Khan, Asad Qaiser and several MNAs attended.
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China summons Japanese envoy over PM Takaichi's comments on Taiwan
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Beijing on Thursday lodged a strong protest with Japan after Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Sun Weidong summoned Japanese Ambassador Kenji Kanasugi over what China described as "erroneous" and "provocative" remarks made by the newly elected Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi regarding Tai
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"Judicial independence crippled": Two Pakistan Supreme Court judges resign
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to Dawn, one of the judges described the amendment as "a grave assault on the Constitution of Pakistan", saying it "dismantles the Supreme Court of Pakistan, subjugates the judiciary to executive control, and strikes at the very heart of our constitutional democracy". The Senate pa
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Baloch student allegedly detained by Pak's CTD in Dera Ghazi Khan amid ris
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A young Baloch student has allegedly been detained by Pakistan's Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) in Dera Ghazi Khan and is currently unaccounted for, amidst ongoing demonstrations against enforced disappearances throughout Balochistan, as reported by The Balochistan Post (TBP).
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Pakistan faces backlash over Sindh's constitutional rights
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Large-scale demonstrations spread across Sindh as nationalist groups, joined by members of the legal community, voiced fierce opposition to the proposed 27th Constitutional Amendment.
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Tamil Nadu: Locals protest after police vehicle rams two-wheeler in Sivaga
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In a tragic incident, three members of a family died after their two-wheeler collided with a police vehicle in Sivaganga district on Tuesday near Sakkudi village, as per the reports. Sivaganga SP Siva Prasad told ANI that the collision occurred when a speeding vehicle of the Ramanathapura
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Chinese envoy's threat to Japan's PM over Taiwan draws backlash
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to The Epoch Times, China's consul-general in Osaka, Xue, had posted on X: "The filthy head that recklessly sticks itself in must be cut off without a moment's hesitation."
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MP: College students along with JAYS student wing stage protest over pendi
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The protestors took out an on-foot march from Tantya Bhil crossing to the collectorate office to mark their protest. They also staged sit-in outside the collectorate office and submitted a memorandum to a Tehildar posted in the collectorate office.
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Sindh's unpaid teachers symbolise Pakistan's crumbling education system
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
For the 14th consecutive day, lower-grade employees of the Hyderabad Education Department continued their protest at the Hyderabad Press Club, demanding payment of their long-overdue salaries, which have been pending for nearly 28 months.
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Rajasthan: Sakli villagers boycott Anta by-election over lack of basic inf
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Voting for the Anta Assembly by-election in Rajasthan is underway on Tuesday, but residents of Sakli village in Baran district have boycotted the polling process.
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Police action during student protest not unreasonable or unjustified: Ex-H
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Chowdhury, who served as Education Minister in the Hasina cabinet, said the protests that began over job quota reforms spiralled into violent attacks on police stations, with officers being targeted and killed.
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