December 1, 2024
Pakistan

JCP to consider appointment of ad hoc judges to reduce pending SC cases

The Judicial Commission of Pakistan (JCP) will consider the appointment of four ad hoc judges to reduce the pending cases in the Supreme Court, According to the sources, Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Qazi Faez Isa has nominated Justice (retd) Mushir Alam and Justice (retd) Maqbool Baqir for ad hoc judges. Meanwhile, names of Justice

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Pakistan

Imran Khan must keep ‘mouth shut’ if he wants tensions to reduce: Khawaja Asif

Defence Minister Khawaja Asif Friday asked Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan to keep his “mouth shut” if he wants political tension in the country to lessen. “I think founder PTI wants to increase tension,” said the minister in an exclusive interview in the wake of the controversial social media post shared on Khan’s official

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Petrol price likely to reduce by Rs5 per litre in upcoming review

Petrol and diesel prices are expected to decline by up to Rs5 per litre in the upcoming fortnightly review, sources told Geo News on Wednesday. The Petroleum Division sources said on Wednesday that the per litre price of petrol is likely to go down by Rs5 while diesel is expected to be slashed by Rs4

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KP mulling legislation to ‘reduce’ police powers

The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government is considering reducing police powers through legislation, sources close to the matter KP government, according to the sources, is also mulling to make transfers in the police and bureaucracy subject to the will of the KP assembly members. The sources added that the decision to appoint police officers and personnel will

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PM Shehbaz orders ‘drastic measures’ to reduce sky-high electricity tariffs

In a bid to facilitate the common man amid back-breaking inflation, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday directed for drastic measures to reduce the per unit cost of electricity. Presiding over a high-level review meeting regarding power sector, the PM directed for shifting of coal-run power plants from imported fuel to local coal, besides improvement

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