The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Friday directed the Parks and Horticulture Authority (PHA) to submit a comprehensive policy report on the restoration and rehabilitation of parks at the next hearing while taking up petitions related to smog mitigation. Justice Shahid Karim was hearing petitions filed by citizen Haroon Farooq and others, seeking effective measures […]
The Peshawar High Court (PHC) on Friday dismissed a writ petition filed by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader and Member of the National Assembly (MNA) Sohail Sultan, challenging a reference sent by the Speaker regarding his alleged disqualification and the notice issued by the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP). The court upheld the ECP’s proceedings and […]
The Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa cabinet on Friday approved a series of major policy and development decisions, including a substantial enhancement of the capacity of law-enforcement and intelligence agencies, amid criticism of the federal government over delayed funds and alleged political victimisation. The cabinet cleared a Rs17 billion package for the Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD), out of which Rs7 […]