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Opposition to launch nationwide protest to restore judicial powers after 27th Amendment

PTI Chairman Barrister Gohar says new legislation abolished CJP office, undermined SC independence Gohar Ali Khan, President of PTI. PHOTO: EXPRESS The opposition alliance on Friday announced a nationwide political movement against the 27th constitutional amendment, pledging to restore the powers of the judiciary and the office of the chief justice which they say have […]

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Imran’s sisters, PTI leaders stage sit-in after being denied jail visit

Screenshot of PTI founder Imran Khan’s sisters Aleema Khan and Naureen Khan at a press conference outside Adiala jail on Monday. RAWALPINDI: The sisters of incarcerated PTI founder Imran Khan, along with senior party leaders, staged a three-hour sit-in on Adiala Road on Tuesday after being denied permission to meet him and his wife, Bushra

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NA set to vote on 27th Amendment Bill today amid PTI, lawyers’ outrage

SC Justice Minallah calls on CJ Afridi to convene judicial conference to discuss amendment The 27th constitutional amendment is expected to be approved today, with a vote in the National Assembly scheduled for 11 a.m. Judicial and political circles began to protest the decision, with demonstrations spreading across the country. The AN has 336 members,

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The 27th Amendment is ready to sail through NA today

ISLAMABAD: The PML-N-led federal government on Tuesday formally presented the 27th Constitutional Amendment Bill in the National Assembly, amid strong protests from opposition members. The vote on the bill is scheduled for today (Wednesday). The session, chaired by Speaker Ayaz Sadiq, began with prayers for PML-N Senator Irfan Siddiqui, who passed away on Monday. Law

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PM Chehbaz orders early completion of JMC project

. ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday directed all relevant ministries and institutions to expedite work on the Jinnah Medical Complex and Research Centre, ensuring the completion of state-of-the-art medical facilities as part of a coordinated strategy. Chairing a high-level review meeting, the prime minister said all administrative and technical bottlenecks hampering the progress

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Six vehicles buried underground in landslide in Chilas

. A huge landslide blocked this road near Chilas, forcing people to walk to their destination. PHOTO: ONLINE GILGIT: A massive landslide hit the Ghandlo area of ​​Chilas on Tuesday, burying six passenger vehicles under tons of debris and trapping several people, officials said. According to Gilgit-Baltistan government spokesperson Faizullah Faraq, some passengers remain stranded

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Two “wanted killers” killed in Bannu IBO

Two Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan terrorists were killed in an intelligence operation carried out by the Anti-Terrorism Department in coordination with Bannu district police, officials said on Tuesday. According to the CTD, security teams intervened after receiving credible information regarding the presence of militants allegedly affiliated with the banned group. Authorities said the suspects were linked to

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