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Division Bench compromising CJ Dogar, Justice Azam declares Justice Jahangiri’s appointment illegal Judge Tariq Mehmood Jahangiri. Photo courtesy: IHC The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Thursday formally denotified Justice Tariq Mehmood Jahangiri over issues relating to his law degree. A division bench, headed by Chief Justice Sardar Muhammad Sarfraz Dogar and Justice Muhammad Azam Khan, […]

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday approved a policy to boost Pakistan’s halal meat exports and led the formulation of a three-year comprehensive strategy to increase the country’s share in global halal meat markets. Chairing a review meeting in Islamabad, the prime minister said the strategy should include “practical measures to increase halal meat exports”

Residents of key tourist areas will benefit from a paid tourist stay program The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has launched a new stay-at-home initiative aimed at promoting tourism, creating local jobs and improving livelihoods in key tourism regions of the province. Chief Minister Muhammad Sohail Khan Afridi distributed interest-free loan checks under the ‘Mezban’ (Host) scheme

Four joint committees to involve carriers and resolve regulatory and operational issues Punjab Minister Maryam Aurangzeb on Thursday announced the end of the nationwide transport strike after negotiations with transporters, saying four joint committees would address the sector’s concerns. The transporters withdrew their strike after concluding negotiations with the Punjab government, following discussions between representatives