President Dr Arif Alvi nominated Justice Iqbal Hameedur Rahman as Chief Justice of the Federal Shariat Court for a three-year term on Tuesday. According to the President’s House, authorisation was granted in accordance with Article 175(A)-13 of the Pakistani Constitution. Justice Iqbal Hameed, a former Supreme Court of Pakistan justice,Continue Reading
Despite the president’s initial rejection to sign the NAB (National Accountability Bureau) Amendment Bill 2023 for the second time, it has already become law. The measure went into force automatically 10 days after the president’s rejection, signalling a dramatic shift in the country’s accountability system. The amendment bill was enactedContinue Reading
Imran Khan, Chairman of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), decided on Tuesday not to testify before a joint investigation team (JIT) in charges relating to instances of violence and arson at Jinnah House (Corps Commander house) and Military Tower. The JIT, led by DIG Kamran Adil, has called the former primeContinue Reading
Imran Khan, the leader of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), issued a defamation notice to Federal Health Minister Abdul Qadir Patel on Tuesday for saying that traces of alcohol and cocaine were detected in the latter’s urine tests. Under the Defamation Ordinance, 2002, the former premier has issued a legal noticeContinue Reading
KARACHI: Pakistan bowler Mohammad Amir addressed his purported rift with Pakistan skipper Babar Azam in a lighthearted manner, dismissing the perceived tensions between them. In an interview with a local television station, Mohammad Amir was asked if he had any connection to Pakistani star batter Babar Azam. In response, AmirContinue Reading
Reuters (Reuters) – Foreign investors who left Russia after selling their firms there between March 2022 and March 2023 withdrew almost $36 billion, according to the state RIA news agency, citing statistics from the Central Bank. In reaction to Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, many of the world’sContinue Reading
On Monday, a federal capital anti-terrorism court deferred its decision on a bail plea submitted by former planning minister Asad Umar in the judicial complex attack case. The verdict will be issued by the ATC judge tomorrow. Mr Umar’s counsel stated at today’s hearing that his client had not goneContinue Reading
Sunil Shetty, a well-known Bollywood actor, has disclosed that he received death threats over the phone from the mafia in the 1990s and dealt with them personally. In a recent podcast, the actor spoke openly about receiving threatening phone calls from the Mumbai mafia. He said that he frequently gotContinue Reading
Ijazul Haq, Chairman of the Pakistan Muslim League-Zia (PML-Z), has refuted allegations of a merger between his party and the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI). Ijaz, the son of former army head General Ziaul Haq, denied the rumours in response to a letter from the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on MayContinue Reading
Temasek Holdings (TEM.UL), a Singapore-based state investor, announced on Monday that it has reduced remuneration for the team that proposed its investment in the now-defunct FTX bitcoin exchange, as well as its top management team. Temasek started an internal examination of its stake in FTX six months ago, which resultedContinue Reading
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