ISLAMABAD: Justice Ghulam Rabbani of the Supreme Court here Tuesday held in-chamber proceedings on pleas filed by former justice Abdul Hameed Dogar over the recent return of his two petitions by the Registrar with objections and reserved judgement.
Naeem Bukhari, counsel for the petitioner, concluded his arguments after which Justice Rabbani reserved judgements, which is likely to be announced on Wednesday.
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ISTANBUL: The global economic order needs ?radical change?, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Monday, calling for Islamic principles to re
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A suicide car bomber attacked a crowded market in northwestern Pakistan on Tuesday, killing 24 people and illustrating militants’ growing willingness to target civilians in their war against the government.
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A car bomb exploded outside a crowded market in northwestern Pakistan on Tuesday, killing at least 24 people in the latest attack by suspected militants apparently aimed at avenging an army offensive along the Afghan border.
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A suspected car bomb exploded just outside a crowded market in northwest Pakistan on Tuesday, killing 20 people and wounding 55, police said.
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GILGIT: Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) chief Altaf Hussain urged the people in Gilgit-Baltistan to vote for the candidates belonging to the middle class for the Legislative Assembly.
He was addressing party workers, members of Rabta Committee and public representatives and provincial organizing committee and the MQM office-bearers in Gilgit-Baltistan by phone from London.
On this occasion, Altaf Hussain was apprised of the electoral campaign in the area.
Altaf Hussain said the MQM is the only party in Pakistan which emerged from the poor and middle class and is representing the poor class of the country, adding the MQM is struggling to end the archaic feudalistic system and corrupt political culture from the country.
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A meeting of the newly-created 14-member Pakistan People?s Party (PPP) Karachi Coordination Committee has been called on Tuesday (today
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ABU DHABI: Off-spinner Saeed Ajmal took a career-best 4-33 to help Pakistan dismiss New Zealand for 211 in 46.3 overs in the third and final day-night
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LAHORE: Speakers at a seminar on ?Iqbal and the Modern World? said on Monday that the relevance of Iqbaliat is not restricted by time or space and his
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PESHAWAR: Various leaders including the NWFP Governor Owais Ahmed Ghani, Chief Minister Amir Hyder Khan Hoti Tuesday condemned the Charsadda blast and expressed deep sorrow over the loss of lives in the blast.
Ghani held the blast as extremely cowardly and inhuman act. The NWFP CM also held the incident enormously regretful and ordered the immediate inquiry into the blast. He also directed the hospital administration to give all possible medical care to the injured.
Awami National Party (ANP) central leader Asfandyar Wali Khan, provincial president Senator Afrasiab Khattak also condemned the blast in strongest possible words.
Pakistan People?s Party (PPP) provincial Vice President Afsarul Mulk and PPP-Sherpao chairman Aftab Ahmed Khan Sherpao also voiced sympathy with the affected families.
Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI-F) head Maulana Fazlur Rehman, provincial Amir Maulana Gul Naseeb and Secretary Information Abdul Jalil Jan also expressed deep grief over the incident.
Jamaat Islami (JI) NWFP Amir Prof Ibrahim, General Secretary Shabbir ahmed Khan and Peshawar Amir Sabir Hussain Awan also denounced the blast and held it against the humanity.
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