ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Finance on Wednesday was the scene of heated debate on a unique and pertinent question — which is superior, the Supreme Court or parliament?The argument was triggered by a resolution submitted to the committee by Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) Senator Azam Khan Swati, demanding a briefing from the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on parliamentarians who have availed themselves of tax relaxations under...
It has made acceptance of the government’s proposal conditional upon several incentives, including a permission to keep marketing the existing quality, for a few years, at the price of the superior variety so that oil companies could have adequate funds for technology up-gradation, a petroleum ministry official told Dawn...
A jugalbandi between the two, the piece they performed was raag Chandrakauns and both performers clearly rivalled any interest among the crowd about the final cricket match by treating the audience to a very superior performance...
SHE saw herself as an actor in the south, but as a show thing in the north...
“In Tamil films they love to see me act naturally
SHE saw herself as an actor in the south, but as a show thing in the north...
“In Tamil films they love to see me act naturally
ISLAMABAD: A citizen on Monday approached the Supreme Court challenging National Accountability Bureau (NAB)’s domain to probe into matters already pending adjudication before the superior courts...
A three-judge Supreme Court bench headed by Chief Justice Mian Saqib Nisar has already constituted a larger bench which on Dec 12 will consider the superior court’s jurisdiction about granting bail in cases where there is a statutory...
ISLAMABAD: As a seven-judge Supreme Court bench will commence on Tuesday the hearing of a set of petitions challenging the filing of presidential references against two sitting superior court judges, the Sindh Bar Council (SBC) also instituted a similar petition on Saturday...
He will also try to convince the JCP on the BPC’s stand on the seniority principle regarding the appointment of superior court judges...
ISLAMABAD: Senators on Monday expressed alarm over the huge volume of cases pending in superior courts...
Senator Azam Tarar proposed setting up of a constitutional court to lessen burden on the superior judiciary and said that there must be capacity building of judges...
According to the government notification, a wide circulation of controversial audios had been “witnessed on the national electronic, print and social media, allegedly regarding the Judiciary and former Chief Justices/Judges, conversation raising serious apprehensions about the independence, impartiality and uprightness of the Chief Justices/Judges of the Superior Courts in the administration of justice...
”It said such audio leaks had...
ISLAMABAD: The Board of Investment (BoI) and Pak-Saudi Joint Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PSJCCI) on Monday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to encourage and facilitate bilateral investment between the two countries...
In his remarks, Mehmood assured the chamber will try to attract more investment in Pakistan in the field of agriculture, food and fruit processing, dairy and livestock, power and education sectors...
CAIRO: Scientists have found a hidden chamber in Egypt’s Great Pyramid of Giza, the first such discovery in the structure since the 19th century and one likely to spark a new surge of interest in the pharaohs...
The purpose of the chamber is unclear, and it’s not yet known whether it was built with a function in mind...
Delhi’s Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said the city had become a “gas chamber”...
LAHORE: The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority (Smeda) and the Pak-Saudi Joint Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PSJCCI) on Wednesday inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to facilitate joint ventures between the two countries in the SME sector...
ISLAMABAD: Vowing to enhance economic ties with Germany, Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif proposed on Thursday the establishment of a bilateral chamber of commerce...