The Supreme Court (SC) on Thursday ordered the withdrawal of additional unprecedented perks and privileges to former interior minister Rehman Malik, his predecessors and to former prime ministers Raja Pervez Ashraf and Yousuf Raza Gilani.A three-member bench of the apex court, headed by Chief ...

The newly-appointed six additional judges of the Lahore High Court (LHC) took oath of their office here on Friday.LHC Chief Justice Umar Ata Bandial administered oath to Justice Shoaib Saeed, Justice Atir Mahmood, Justice Shahid Bilal Hassan, Justice Aalia Neelum, Justice Shezada Mazhar and Justice ...

Five additional judges of Lahore High Court Tuesday took oath of their offices, raising the overall number of judges to 39. The judges who took oath this morning include Justice Abdus Sami Khan, Justice Ibadur Rehman Lodhi, Justice Shujaat Ali Khan, Justice Ayesha Malik and Justice Shahid Waheed. ...

Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani on Saturday allocated additional portfolios for the existing ministers. The ministers who got additional portfolios include Mian Manzoor Ahmad Wattoo - Minister of Defence Production, Makhdoom Shahabuddin - Housing and Works, Mian Raza Rabbani - Human Rights, ...

Citizens of Wah Cantt and Taxila have complained bitterly of overcharging of electricity bills, by adding of illegal additional units in their electricity bills. People have complained about 50-100 extra units, which increase basic units consumed, and bills are increased two folds. The authorities, ...

Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gilani has appointed Advocate KK Agha as Additional Attorney General, reported a private TV channel. KK Agha is a Karachi based advocate who had been defending the alleged corruption cases against former prime Minister benazir Bhutto and her spouse Asif Zardari during the ...

Additional Prosecutor General Abdul Basir Quershi has informed the Presidency that President Zardari was never convicted in the BMW reference. According to sources in the Presidency that President was never convicted in the BMW case due to his unavailability. Bashir said that article 31A is not ...

Former President of the Soviet Union Mikhail Gorbachev has opposed the US move to send more troops to Afghanistan by arguing that the withdrawal should be the goal and said the crisis needs to be addressed in consultations with key countries including India and Pakistan. I think that whats needed ...

Non-permanency of two additional judges of Sindh High Court (SHC) has been challenged in Supreme Court (SC). The petition filed from office bearer of SHC Bar Association. The petition has challenged the non-permanence of two additional judges of SHC Justice Zafar Sherwani and Justice Rashid Kalhor.

India is deploying additional 10,000 troops in Kashmir, which has been engulfed in week-long protests triggered by a dispute between Hindus and Muslims over allotment of land for Hindu pilgrims. At least nine people have been killed and hundreds more injured in the unrest that has gripped the ...