Parliament approved the National Commission for the Rights of Minorities Bill during a joint session. A total of 160 members supported the motion and 79 opposed it. The session faced loud protests from opposition lawmakers throughout the proceedings. Law Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar said the bill protects minority rights and does not benefit “prisoner number […]
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SC sets march 21 hearing for contempt case against Imran Khan
The Supreme Court has scheduled a hearing for March 21 on a contempt petition against PTI founder Imran Khan. The case, filed by the interior ministry in 2022, alleges that Khan violated court orders during the PTI’s ‘Azadi March’ on May 25 of that year. The ministry claims that despite clear instructions to hold the […]