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‘Army Act applies only to military personnel,’ says Justice Mandokhail

Listen to the article Justice Jamal Khan Mandokhail of the Supreme Court (SC) observed that the Army Act applies exclusively to military personnel. He stressed the importance of ensuring fundamental rights and justice for army officers, Express News reported. A seven-member constitutional bench, headed by Justice Aminuddin Khan, heard the case regarding military courts. Defense […]

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Woman stealing a gold necklace from a jewelry store

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Listen to the article A woman attempting to steal gold from a jewelry store in Rawalpindi’s Banni area was caught on CCTV. The woman, posing as a customer, stole a gold necklace worth over Rs 550,000 by subtly hiding it on her lap while pretending to arrange other items in the jewelry box, Express News

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Massive hunt underway after kidnapping of 17 workers

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Listen to the article DERA ISMAIL KHAN: A massive hunt was underway in Lakki Marwat district of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (KP) to recover at least nine civilian factory workers, who were kidnapped by terrorists for ransom in Kabal Khel area, said Thursday the police. According to police, terrorists affiliated with Fitna al-Khwarij – the term used to

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2,179 people diagnosed with coronavirus in Sindh

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KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister (CM) Syed Murad Ali Shah on Sunday said 2,179 people were diagnosed with coronavirus overnight, out of a total of 9,244 samples tested that day. Shah added that 435,393 samples have been tested so far in Sindh, of which 80,446 were found positive, accounting for around 18.4 per cent of the

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SC questions May 9 military trial of accused

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Listen to the article The Supreme Court has expressed concerns about the government’s reasoning for prosecuting some civilians in military courts while others involved in the same May 9 events will be tried in anti-terrorism courts. “Among the accused in the May 9 cases, 103 were tried by military courts, while the rest are being

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AJK CJ convenes SJC meeting on January 16

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MUZAFFARABAD: Azad Jammu and Kashmir Chief Justice Raja Saeed Akram Khan has convened separate meetings of the Supreme Judicial Council and the State Judicial Policy Formulation Committee to discuss the creation of consumer courts and the dress code of the highest judicial power. The meeting of the National Judicial Policy Making Committee was convened on

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Pakistan calls for dialogue to reduce tensions on Korean Peninsula

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THE UNITED NATIONS: Expressing concern over North Korea’s latest ballistic missile launch, Pakistan has called for diplomatic engagement and dialogue to address the challenges facing the Korean Peninsula. “We strongly support calls for the resumption of talks between the parties concerned,” Ambassador Munir Akram, Pakistan’s permanent representative to the United Nations, told the UN Security

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Islamabad High Court allows Latif Khosa to travel abroad

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Listen to the article The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has granted senior advocate Latif Khosa permission to travel abroad, ordering the removal of his name from the Exit Control List (ECL). Justice Mohsin Akhtar Kayani presided over the hearing of Khosa’s petition, challenging his placement on the ECL. During the hearing, the petitioner stated that

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Next budget likely in the first week of June

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ISLAMABAD: The federal government is expected to table the annual budget for the financial year 2025-26 in the first week of June. The Ministry of Finance has released the federal budget schedule for the next financial year. According to the schedule, the ministry plans to present the federal budget in the first week of June.

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46 nominations for vacant SHC judge post

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ISLAMABAD: The issue of appointing judges to vacant posts in the Sindh High Court (SHC) is under consideration, with 46 names proposed for 12 additional judge posts. The secretary of the Judicial Commission of Pakistan (JCP) forwarded these names to the commission members for consideration. Among the 46 candidates, six are district and sessions judges,

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