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LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) has directed the Attorney General for Pakistan Mansoor Awan and the Advocate General of Punjab Muhammad Amjad Pervaiz to take steps toward necessary legislation for the digitalisation of case records.Chief Justice Aalia Neelum issued the direction while heading a three-member LHC bench, which took up a petition urging the … Read more
[Rachel Reeves, who has had a bruising tenure as the country’s top economic official, is set to announce tax and spending measures that risk stoking more discontent.
[ A stock broker reacts while monitoring the market on the electronic board displaying share prices during trading session at the Pakistan Stock Exchange, in Karachi on July 3, 2023. Photo: Reuters/ File KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) experienced choppy trading on Monday as the benchmark KSE-100 index struggled to protect early gains and … Read more
[ At current prices, the looted gold is worth around $70 million. PHOTO: PIXABAY KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan remained stable on Monday, with the local market seeing bullion per tola traded at Rs428,862. Similarly, 10-gram gold was sold for Rs367,680, according to the All-Pakistan Gems and Jewellers Sarafa Association. On Saturday, gold per tola … Read more
Until the new elections, each board will function under a two-member caretaker set-up RAWALPINDI: The four-year term of elected public representatives in 37 out of 44 cantonment boards across the country has been completed. New elections will now be held at these cantonments. In view of the conclusion of their terms, the elected members of … Read more
ISLAMABAD: The newly formed Federal Constitutional Court (FCC) on Monday dismissed intra-court appeals (ICAs) filed by five Islamabad High Court (IHC) judges and the Karachi Bar Association (KBA) against transfer of three judges to the IHC due to non-prosecution. However, the court granted time to the lawyers representing the Lahore Bar Association (LBA) and Lahore … Read more
While President Trump attacked the Ukrainians, Secretary of State Marco Rubio flew to Geneva to seize control of negotiations that were going off the rails.
During a raucous hearing, the Ontario legislature passed a bill backed by Premier Doug Ford meant to expedite housing development and the eviction of tenants who are behind on their rent.
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Saudi Arabia moved to reinforce the bilateral defence partnership on Monday as Saudi Chief of General Staff General Fayyadh bin Hamed Al-Ruwaili held a series of high-level meetings in Islamabad and Rawalpindi, signalling the two nations’ renewed strategic alignment. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif met General Al-Ruwaili to review defence cooperation, counterterrorism coordination … Read more
Over a six-decade career, he appeared in films by the directors Gus Van Sant and Lars von Trier, and in music videos by Madonna.
