PCB chief’s appointment challenged in LHC on January 11, 2018LAHORE: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Najam Sethi’s appointment has on Thursday been challenged in Lahore High Court, reported Daily Times. According to details, the petition filed by a citizen named Farzana through Naheed Beg Advocate maintains that no department can be headed by a person aged over 65 but Najam Sethi was appointed despite […]
SC fixes uniform fee for admission to all private medical colleges in country on January 7, 2018LAHORE: Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Mian Saqib Nisar on Saturday directed private medical colleges to charge no more than Rs640,000 in fees from students admitted in their degree programmes. The CJP was hearing a suo moto case pertaining to exorbitant fees charged by private medical colleges and the lack of a uniform admissions policy […]
SC stops admissions at private medical colleges across Pakistan on December 26, 2017LAHORE: Supreme Court (SC) has on Tuesday stopped the admissions at private medical colleges across the country and stated that strong action will be taken against any university found violating the orders, reported Daily Times. Hearing the case on private medical colleges’ high fees, Chief Justice of Pakistan said that if any college was found […]
Raza Khan case: LHC orders intelligence agencies to look for missing activist on December 22, 2017LAHORE: Lahore High court (LHC) has on Friday ordered the intelligence agencies to look for the missing peace activist Raza Mehmood Khan since the police stated today that they were unable to find Raza. According to details, LHC’s Justice Qazi Amin conducted the third hearing in the case of missing peace activist who had gone […]
LHC hears petition against protocol given to Maryam, Nawaz on December 21, 2017LAHORE: Lahore High Court (LHC) on Thursday heard the petition filed by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Andaleeb Abbas against the protocol given to former Prime Minister (PM) Nawaz Sharif and his daughter Maryam Nawaz Sharif, Daily Times reported. Hearing the case, Justice Shahid Karim expressed displeasure over the failure of Punjab and federal governments to […]
LHC sets aside Absar Alam’s appointment notification, removes PEMRA chairman on December 18, 2017 LAHORE: Lahore High Court (LHC) has on Monday set aside the notification of Absar Alam’s appointment as Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) chairman, removing him from the position. Hearing the case, Justice Shahid Karim set aside the notification of Absar Alam’s appointment. Earlier, PEMRA’s lawyer Ali Gillani had demanded time for providing the […]
Reza Khan’s abduction: LHC gives Naseerabad SHO till 19 to respond on December 14, 2017LAHORE: The Lahore High Court has given the Naseerabad police station house officer till December 19 to respond to a petition seeking orders for the authorities concerned to track down the peace activist who is missing since the night of December 2. The order was passed by Justice Anwaar ul-Haq during the hearing of a […]
Raza Khan abduction case: Court demands answer from Naseerabad SHO on December 13, 2017LAHORE: In a petition filed in Lahore High Court (LHC), Hamid Nasir Mehmood has pleaded that his brother Raza Mehmood Khan, member of a peace initiative between India and Pakistan “Aaghaz-e-Dosti”, had ‘disappeared without trace and remains disappeared’ since December 2. LHC’s Justice Anwaar ul-Haq heard the petition and ordered Naseerabad Police Station SHO to […]
In Pictures: Sikh community distributes free lunch on Eid Milad on December 1, 2017LAHORE: The local Sikh community in collaboration with the Sikh Sewa Society of Canada on Friday organised langar (free lunch) stall for the poor and passers-by outside the historic Gurdwara Dehra Sahib Sri Guru Arjan Dev located right outside the Mughal-era Badshahi Mosque on occasion of Eid Miladun Nabi (PBUH). Check out this beautiful display […]