The chief justice observed that the court would issue directives to the district judiciary not to grant bail to profiteers and hoarders. APP/File
PESHAWAR: The Peshawar High Court on Thursday directed the federal and provincial food authorities to make a joint strategy to check increasing prices of essential commodities, especially edible ones, and hoarding, and ensure their availability on the market.
A bench consisting of Chief Justice Qaiser Rashid Khan and Justice Syed M Attique Shah observed that the prices of essential edible items had gone out of the people’s reach in the current month of Ramazan, so the relevant authorities should take immediate steps to check them.
The guidelines state that courts should employ techniques for ensuring remote presence through application of information and communication technology-based devices on their disposal. APP/File
PESHAWAR: In the wake of surge in Covid-19 cases, Peshawar High Court on Wednesday issued guidelines to the district courts and directed them to give priority to urgent nature of cases.
In the guidelines released by the registrar of high court, Khawaja Wajihuddin, the categories of urgent cases have been described for the courts of district and sessions judges and civil judges-cum-judicial magistrates.
For the courts of district and sessions judges, the urgent nature cases include cases wherein directions have been issued for early hearing by the high court; pre and post arrest bail applications; habeas corpus petitions; applications under section 22-A and 22-B of Code of Criminal Procedure (Justice of Peace); cases intended to be decided on basis of compromise or withdrawal; cases at fina
PESHAWAR: In the wake of surge in Covid-19 cases, Peshawar High Court on Wednesday issued guidelines to the district courts and directed them to give priority to urgent nature of cases.
In the guidelines released by the registrar of high court, Khawaja Wajihuddin, the categories of urgent cases have been described for the courts of district and sessions judges and civil judges-cum-judicial magistrates.
For the courts of district and sessions judges, the urgent nature cases include cases wherein directions have been issued for early hearing by the high court; pre and post arrest bail applications; habeas corpus petitions; applications under section 22-A and 22-B of Code of Criminal Procedure (Justice of Peace); cases intended to be decided on basis of compromise or withdrawal; cases at final arguments; custody cases; target cases under five-year plan; and revision petitions.
Pakistan round-up: Islamabad s U-turn on cotton, sugar imports from India, TikTok ban lifted, & more
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Pakistan round-up: Islamabad s U-turn on cotton, sugar imports from India, TikTok ban lifted, & more
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1 Islamabad does U-turn on sugar, cotton imports from India Pakistan s government made a swift U-turn on plans to allow limited imports of sugar, cotton and wheat from India after a political backlash against the plan.
The government s economic coordination committee said Wednesday that import permits would be approved in a bid to rein in rampant inflation.
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