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More PSP and PAS officers transferred, posted
The federal government has notified more transfers, postings and retirements of officers of the Police Service of Pakistan (PSP), Pakistan Administrative Service (PAS) and other federal services. According to separate notifications issued by the Establishment Division, the services of Grade 20 Police Service of Pakistan officer Muhammad Ijaz Khan have been placed at the disposal…
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Govt raises climate support levy on fuel to meet IMF commitments
The federal government on Wednesday increased the climate support levy on petrol and diesel by Rs2.50 per litre, implementing one of its commitments under the International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme. According to a notification issued by the Petroleum Division, the climate support levy on both petrol and high-speed diesel has been increased from Rs2.50 per…
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Punjab beefs up security of Chinese citizens
Punjab Inspector General of Police (IGP) Rao Abdul Kareem on Thursday ordered beefing up the security of consulates of foreign countries in Lahore besides the residences as well as workplaces of Chinese citizens, Presiding over a meeting in Lahore, he ordered that security arrangements be further strengthened during the movement of foreign citizens. The meeting…
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Gilgit-Baltistan CM Amjad Hussain to take oath on July 6
he newly elected Chief Minister of Gilgit-Baltistan, Amjad Hussain Advocate, is scheduled to take the oath of office on 6 July at a ceremony in Gilgit, According to official arrangements, the swearing-in ceremony will be held at the Chief Minister Secretariat, where senior government officials, political leaders and invited guests are expected to attend. Preparations…
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Judicial Commission forms committees for new high court appointments
The Judicial Commission of Pakistan (JCP) has constituted interview committees to assess candidates for appointment as judges of the country’s high courts, with the process expected to be completed by 4 July, According to an official notification issued after approval by the Chief Justice of Pakistan, the committees have been established to conduct interviews of…
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Police in Naran arrest four tourists for driving their car through river
Police in Naran on Thursday arrested four tourists whose vehicle had been washed away by Kunhar River after they drove their car into it on Wednesday in violation of section 144, imposed by the district administration of Mansehra to prevent people from going near the rivers and taking bath in them, On the other hand,…
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LHC rules only content sharer liable for illegal post on WhatsApp groups
The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Thursday ruled that merely being a member or administrator of a WhatsApp group does not, by itself, constitute a criminal offence or create criminal liability. in a significant judgement, the court clarified that legal responsibility for unlawful material shared in a WhatsApp group rests with the individual who uploads,…
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Pakistan welcomes any positive Chinese role in Himalayan water resources
Pakistan has said that any positive progress involving China on Himalayan water resources is welcome, describing Beijing as an important stakeholder in the region’s shared river systems. Speaking at the weekly media briefing on Thursday, Foreign Office spokesperson Tahir Andrabi said the Indus Waters issue remains among Pakistan’s highest national priorities and that Islamabad is…
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Pakistan and Saudi Arabia sign security MoU to strengthen partnership
Pakistan and Saudi Arabia have agreed to further strengthen bilateral security cooperation following a meeting between Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi and his Saudi counterpart, Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud bin Naif. the two ministers discussed a range of security-related matters and reaffirmed their commitment to expanding cooperation between their countries in the fields of security…
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Court moved for handing over of newborn in hospital to mother
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad District and Sessions Court has been moved for handing over of a newborn child to parents in the PIMS hospital. The maternal grandmother of the infant, Nasreen Bibi, brought the case to the court heard by additional sessions judge Muhammad Ali Warraich. The court directed administration of the Pakistan Institute of Medical…
