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Gillani files intra-court appeal against IHCs verdict on Senate chairman polls By File photo of PPP leader Yousaf Raza Gillani. Former prime minister and Opposition Leader in the Senate Yousaf Raza Gillani files an intra-court appeal in IHC. PPP leader seeks annulment of single bench judgment in the intra-court appeal. Demands immediate suspension of presiding officers decision regarding the Senate election. A former prime minister and the current Opposition Leader in the Senate, Yousaf Raza G...

Lahore-Sialkot motorway rape: a timeline Everything you need to know about the case SAMAA | Web desk - Posted: Mar 20, 2021 | Last Updated: 7 days ago SAMAA | Web desk Posted: Mar 20, 2021 | Last Updated: 7 days ago Activists of the Aurat (Woman) March shout slogans during a rally to mark International Womens Day in Islamabad on March 8, 2020. - Protesters marched in Pakistani cities on March 8 to mark International Womens Day in an ultra-conservative society where women are still...

President Joe Biden’s efforts for a peaceful world National February 2, 2021 These were testing time for all of us who were in exile when Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto introduced me to the then-Senator Joe Biden, who later emerged as vice president of the USA. Benazir Bhutto was struggling for the restoration of democracy in Pakistan besides fighting fake cases initiated in Pakistan against her and her husband. She was hugely respected by the international leaders including the leadership...

Supreme Court orders release of Daniel Pearl’s ‘killers’ Top Story January 29, 2021 A three-member SC bench, headed by Justice Mushir Alam, and comprising Justice Sardar Tariq Masood and Justice Yahya Afridi, heard the criminal petition, filed by the Sindh government as well as parents of Daniel Pearl for leave to appeal under Article 185(3) of the Constitution against the impugned judgment, passed by the Sindh High Court (SHC) on April, 2. “An appeal of the Sindh government and the c...

SC orders release of Daniel Pearl’s ‘murderers’ Top Story January 29, 2021 ISLAMABAD/WASHINGTON: The Supreme Court (SC) Thursday acquitted Ahmed Omar Saeed Sheikh, the main accused in the 2002 beheading of US journalist Daniel Pearl case, and directed the authorities concerned to release him forthwith if not required in any other case. A three-member SC bench, headed by Justice Mushir Alam, and comprising Justice Sardar Tariq Masood and Justice Yahya Afridi, heard the criminal petition,...

ISLAMABAD/WASHINGTON: The Supreme Court Thursday acquitted Ahmed Omar Saeed Sheikh, the main accused in the 2002 beheading of US journalist Daniel Pearl case, and directed the authorities concerned...

Punjab Inspector General of Police Inam Ghani posted two superintendents of police (SPs) back in the provincial capital. — Photo courtesy Punjab police Facebook/File LAHORE: Punjab Inspector General of Police Inam Ghani posted two superintendents of police (SPs) back in the provincial capital, who were ‘expelled’ from the city following ‘conflict’ with the then Lahore Capital City Police Officer Umar Sheikh. Another SP who was posted in Lahore on the ‘recommendation’ of Mr Sheikh ...

Imran Khan Slams Political Influence in Punjab Police Imran Khan Slams Political Influence in Punjab Police File photo of Prime Minister Imran Khan. Aamir Qureshi—AFP In separate meeting, Pakistan’s prime minister says modernizing agriculture sector is among his government’s top priorities The best way to improve the working of the Punjab police is by ending the practice of “political hiring,” Prime Minister Imran Khan said on Friday, adding this had adversely impacted people across ...

PM Imran Khan says strict punishments should be meted to those officials who obstruct justice

January 10, 2021 The removal of Umar Sheikh from the office of Lahore CCPO is the fifth such incident in two years. No wonder, it is being viewed with askance Muhammad Umar Sheikh, the deposed CCPO. — Image courtesy: Web On January 1, Capital City Police Officer (CCPO) Umar Sheikh was removed from his office and posted as Deputy Commandant, Punjab Constabulary, Farooqabad. This is the fifth such incident in two years. No wonder it is being looked at by analysts with askance. Sheikh, said to h...