Court wants missing person produced on October 3 
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FEDERAL: Islamabad High Court (IHC) Chief Justice Athar Minallah on Friday asked the secretaries of defence and interior, sector commanders of intelligence agencies and the commissioner of the federal capital to trace a missing person and produce him before the court on Oct 3 or appear in person in the court. Read More.. |
President Alvi dismisses DG PEMRA from service in harassment case, Fine of Rs.2.5 million also imposed 
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FEDERAL: President Dr Arif Alvi upheld on Saturday the sentence awarded to Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA)’s Director General Admin and HR Haji Adam by the federal ombudsperson for protection against harassment of women for harassing his subordinate at the workplace. Read More.. |
Peshawar courts to hold virtual trial of prisoners 
District and sessions judge of Peshawar Ashfaq Taj on Friday decided that the local courts would begin virtual trial of the suspected criminals in the Peshawar Central Jailon an experimental basis next week in collaboration with the prison department. Read More.. Encounter killing in Vehari: IGP removes DPO for misconduct, penalises DSP and others 
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PUNJAB: Punjab Inspector General of Police Faisal Shahkar has removed the Vehari DPO on the charges of ‘misconduct/inefficiency’, suspended a DSP and ordered registration of a murder case against six police officials in a fake encounter case. The major action was taken against them on the recommendation of Multan Regional Police Officer Riffat Raja in the wake of a ‘fake police encounter’ in which a local citizen was allegedly murdered. Read More.. |
We want peace: Swat residents take to streets in Matta against wave of militancy 
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The streets of Matta tehsil echoed with slogans of “we want peace” on Friday as hundreds of people from different parts of Swat took to the streets against the recent wave of militancy in the valley. Read More.. |
Pakistan’s First Transgender Anit-Harassment Hotline Goes Live 
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ISLAMABAD: Salman Sufi, the chairman of the Prime Minister’s Strategic Reforms Unit, declared on Thursday that a virtual conference will be used to unveil the anti-harassment/discrimination hotline. Read More.. |
Farmers protest in Islamabad for fulfillment of demands 
Farmers, led by the Kisan Ittihad (Farmer’s union), are protesting against the high cost of electricity and fertilisers as they staged a sit-in at the federal capital after crossing multiple barriers and obstacles that were placed to block the protest. Read More.. |
Senate chairman refers proposed amendments in transgender rights’ act to standing committee for debate 
Senate Chairman Sadiq Sanjrani on Monday referred the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) (Amendment) Bill, 2022, to the relevant standing committee for debate in order to reach a consensual decision on the matter. Read More.. |
