ISLAMABAD: Islamabad High Court Chief Justice (CJ) Athar Minallah remarked on Friday that the IHC did not believe in the contempt of court laws. “If someone says something wrong, let them do so. This court does not believe in the contempt of court laws.” “The court will not restrain anyone from criticism, but that criticism […]
A petition was filed in the Lahore High Court (LHC) Friday seeking orders against the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) to implement a ban on the electronic media coverage of former Prime Minister Mian Nawaz Sharif and former Finance Minister Ishaq Dar. In the petitioner by Munir Ahmed the federal government, PEMRA and others […]
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court ordered the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra) on Friday to immediately restore the transmission of ARY News at the position it was on Aug 7 or face consequences for defying the order. Chief Justice Athar Minallah ordered Information Secretary Shahera Shahid and Pemra Chairman Saleem Baig to appear before […]
Police on Friday claimed to have arrested three suspects allegedly involved in killing a local journalist and president of the Shorkot Press Club Chaudhry Younis. According to district police officer (DPO), the arrested suspects have been identified as Naseer, Amir and Abdul Lateef. “The suspects murdered Chaudhry Younis on a dispute over a five-acre land,” […]
Flood in Pakistan Since its creation, Pakistan has faced severe floods in 1950, 1956, 1957, 1973, 1976, 1978, 1988, 1992 and now in 2010 record flood peak discharges. Floods of various magnitudes occurred between 1922 and 2010. These floods affected the basins of the rivers in Punjab and Sindh. In Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK), Balochistan, FATA, […]
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