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Prime Minister assures MQM-P on LG legislation

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday reaffirmed his government’s commitment to resolving the issue of MQM-Pakistan’s proposed amendment regarding local bodies through consultation and consensus among coalition partners. The Prime Minister, addressing the National Assembly, said the amendment proposed by MQM-Pakistan regarding empowerment of local governments was fully supported by the federal government, but due […]

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Supreme Court rules on attacks against police terrorism

. Police officers walk past the Supreme Court of Pakistan building, in Islamabad, Pakistan April 6, 2022. REUTERS ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that if police officers or law enforcement officials are injured or killed while discharging their official duties during a private quarrel, such act would be considered terrorism under the Anti-Terrorism

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CDA begins handing over plots in Sector I-15 after 20 years

The move, part of a long-delayed housing project, follows two decades of development work The Capital Development Authority has started handing over possession of over 8,600 developed plots out of 10,200 in Islamabad’s I-15 sector, valued at over Rs70 billion. At a ceremony held at the Jinnah Convention Center on Thursday, over 200 beneficiaries were

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Federal Constitutional Court gets first Chief Justice, Justice Aminuddin Khan

According to the Justice Department, the appointment will take effect on the date Justice Khan is sworn in. President Asif Ali Zardari has appointed Justice Aminuddin Khan as the first Chief Justice of the Federal Constitutional Court of Pakistan. According to a notification issued by the Ministry of Law and Justice, the appointment was made

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NED students showcase AI and IoT innovations for a better future

Students present solutions to real-world challenges, from helping the visually impaired to optimizing solar energy. Final year students of NED University of Engineering and Technology showcased their exceptional creativity and technical inventiveness at an exhibition. Their latest inventions included a smart sensor for the visually impaired, a drone for cleaning solar panels, a fire and

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PIMS makes history with Islamabad’s first robotic surgery

The operation was carried out using the state-of-the-art surgical robot “Tomai”, with the participation of experts from the United Kingdom. The first robotic surgery in the history of Islamabad was successfully carried out at PIMS Hospital, where a patient underwent an advanced operation using modern robotic technology. The operation was carried out using a state-of-the-art

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CJP Afridi summons full court to discuss 27th Amendment

Session scheduled for Friday after several letters from SC judges, bar associations and senior lawyers Pakistan’s Chief Justice Yahya Afridi on Friday convened a plenary hearing to deliberate on the 27th constitutional amendment, after it was passed by the Senate with a two-thirds majority of 64 votes today. The session is scheduled for tomorrow, before

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