Report in Pakistan Today, Dec 16, 2023— Denounces arrest of Marwat, ill-treatment with Shaoib Shaheen— Urges SC to put a halt on ongoing spree of forcing PTI leaders to change loyalties ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Core Committee reiterated its demand that the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) should immediately announce election schedule and speed up its preparations to ensure holding of free, fair and transparent general elections on February 8, 2024 in any circumstances. PTI…
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by Amin Ahmed in Dawn, October 28th, 2023ISLAMABAD: The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) called on the Pakistani government to “suspend forcible returns of Afghan nationals before it is too late to avoid a human rights catastrophe”. “We call on them to continue providing protection to those in need and ensure that any future returns are safe, dignified and voluntary, and fully consistent with international law,” OHCHR spokesperson Ravina…
Report in The Daily Star, Oct 26, 2023Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday told parliament that conspirators are active at home and abroad to halt the progress of the country. However, different government agencies are working to prevent anti-Bangladesh propaganda, she said. The premier said this in reply to a query of Awami League MP Nazrul Islam Babu from Narayanganj-2. With Speaker Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury, the question-answer session of the premier, who is now in Brussels,…
by Saleem Shahid in Dawn, Sept 17th, 2023QUETTA: Hundreds of thousands of people, including workers and supporters of the National Party, Haq Do Tehreek, and other parties, participated in a protest rally and staged a sit-in in Turbat town against the ban on trade activities at the Pak-Iran border areas on Saturday. Party leaders, workers and supporters marched in Turbat town, taking to various roads and streets while carrying placards and banners inscribed with their…
report in The Himalayan Times, June 28, 2023Patan High Court stated in its order today (June 27) that halting the screening of Indian films doesn’t fall under local government jurisdiction. Patan High Court has ordered Kathmandu metropolis’ Mayor Balen Shah not to ban screening of any Indian film in Kathmandu metropolis if it has been approved by the censor board.Patan High Court’s preliminary conclusion was that Kathmandu Metropolitan City Mayor Balen Shah does not possess…