For the General Elections of 2023 and Local Body Elections, the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has decided to draught a new code of conduct. According to reports, discussions on the Elections Amendment Ordinance addressing revisions to the code of conduct will also take place. The ECP has begun workRead More →
The Pakistan Electronic Crimes (Amendment) Act Ordinance 2022 was rejected by the Council of Pakistan Newspaper Editors (CPNE) on Thursday (PECA). The Media Freedom Round Table Conference was conducted in Karachi on the issue of understanding and tackling the barriers to media freedom in Pakistan, according to details. Senior journalistsRead More →
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (–) In the Noor Muqaddam murder case, a local court in Islamabad sentenced Zahir Jaffer to death on Thursday. In addition to the reserved verdict, the court condemned Jameel and Jan Muhammad to 10 years in prison and acquitted all of the accused of therapy work.Read More →
The federal government announced a 15% pay hike for civil personnel on Wednesday. The subject of lowering the disparity in pay of federal government employees has been decided, according to a notification issued by the Ministry of Finance, and a 15% special allowance would be paid. According to the MinistryRead More →
On Tuesday, Attorney General Khalid Javed Khan met with Prime Minister Imran Khan and informed him on the legal implications of the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (PECA) Amendment Ordinance. According to Khalid Javed, the PECA Amendment Ordinance would not be adopted in its current form. He stated that theRead More →
The media Joint Action Committee, which includes the APNS, CPNE, PFUJ, PBA, and AEMEND, issued a statement on Sunday emphatically rejecting the draconian amendment to the Prevention of Electronic Crime Act (PECA), calling it a clear attempt to stifle media independence, freedom of speech, and dissenting voices. The statement wentRead More →
A journalist, named Mohsin Baig, was granted a three-day remand by the Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) on Friday. Inspector Sajid Cheema remarked during the hearings that they needed to collect the journalist’s pistol, to which Mohsin Baig’s counsel answered that the pistol was already in police possession. Meanwhile, Mohsin Baig hasRead More →
After Federal Minister of Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry made a speech on outstanding tax cases in the courts, Chief Justice Islamabad High Court Justice Athar Minallah called a high-level meeting. A letter has been written to Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry, Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), andRead More →
On Thursday, the Islamabad High Court (IHC) heard the appeals of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) vice president Maryam Nawaz and others against their sentencing in the Avenfield case. During the hearings, new prosecutor Azhar Siddiqui asked the court for an 8-week extension to prepare the case. I’ll do my bestRead More →
The judgement in the 15-year-old bank fraud case was issued on Wednesday by the Accountability Court in Lahore. According to the NAB prosecutor, the accountability court sentenced three defendants in the bank fraud case to seven years in jail, while four others were acquitted on conviction. The defendants Habib-ur-Rehman, ArifRead More →
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