. ISLAMABAD: Leaders of an alliance of opposition parties – Tehreek Tahaffuz-e-Aeen Pakistan (TTAP) – held a joint protest march in Islamabad on Tuesday, from Parliament to the Supreme Court. Key opposition figures including Mehmood Khan Achakzai, Allama Raja Nasir Abbas, Barrister Gohar Ali Khan, Asad Qaiser, Aamir Dogar, Azam Swati, Ali Muhammad Khan and […]
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. Hafiz Naeemur Rehman, head of JI. PHOTO: FILE LAHORE: Categorically rejecting the 27th constitutional amendment, Jamaat-e-Islami Amir Hafiz Naeemur Rehman on Tuesday said granting judicial immunity to any individual was against the principles of the Quran and Sunnah. Speaking at the Lahore Press Club, the JI Emir asserted that the debate surrounding the 26th,
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. Police officers walk past the Supreme Court of Pakistan building, in Islamabad, Pakistan April 6, 2022. REUTERS ISLAMABAD: Some Supreme Court Justices have made some very interesting comments regarding the status of the Court after the 27th Constitutional Amendment which created a separate court – the Federal Constitutional Court (FCC) – outside the Supreme
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. Anti-terrorism court. PHOTO: EXPRESS ISLAMABAD: The hearing of the case filed against PTI leaders following the November 26 protest, currently being heard at the ATC, was postponed on Tuesday due to the unavailability of the judge. Judge Abul Hasanat Zulqarnain was expected to hear pre-arrest bail applications. PTI leaders Junaid Akbar, Shahram Tarkai, Rauf
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. LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) has constituted a three-member bench to hear petitions challenging the 27th constitutional amendment. LHC Chief Justice Aalia Neelum constituted the bench, appointing Justice Sadaqat Ali Khan as its head, while Justice Jawad Hassan and Justice Sultan Tanvir will be members. The petitions were addressed to the Prime Minister
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Aleema, Dr Uzma and Noreen transferred to Chakri, expected to return home with their cousin Qasim Zaman A screenshot shows Imran Khan’s sisters Aleema Khan and Noreen participating in a PTI sit-in outside Adiala jail in Rawalpindi. Rawalpindi police on Tuesday arrested the sisters of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan, ending a 10-hour sit-in
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Women must bring their CNIC and phone to BISP dynamic registration centers across the country before December 31 to receive free SIM cards. In Taxila tehsil of Rawalpindi district, free mobile SIM cards are provided to BISP eligible women after biometric verification under the digital wallet system. Photo: x.com/bisp_pakistan The government has taken a major
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Security forces recover three hand grenades along with improvised explosive devices, fuses and explosives from suicide bomber A policeman stands guard on a street with damaged shops in the background in Bannu Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa. Photo: AFP The Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Anti-Terrorism Department, in collaboration with the Elite Force and Bajaur Police, arrested an Afghan suicide bomber and his
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The Lahore High Court has restrained police officers from harassing Sarbjit Kaur – now Noor – a former Sikh woman who, after embracing Islam, married Nasir Hussain – a resident of Sheikhupura district. Justice Farooq Haider made the order while hearing a petition filed by Noor and her husband, whom she married on November 5.
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The ECC also approves additional technical grants of nearly Rs950 million for the federal civilian armed forces. Amid heightened security threats and a surge in terrorist attacks, the government approved 50.9 billion rupees ($180 million) for a series of defense initiatives aimed at strengthening national security. The allocations were approved at a meeting of the
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