The extension of the National Accountability (Amendment) Ordinance 2023 has stirred discussions on the legality and implications of such an extension under Pakistan’s legal framework. To better understand the situation, it’s essential to delve into the key elements and background of the ordinance.
Category: Pakistan
Pakistan’s Chief Justice Warns Media Over Election-Related Coverage
The Election Commission of Pakistan, in consultation with the President, officially announced on February 8th the date for the general elections in Pakistan. This decision was made in accordance with the agreement reached between the President and the Election Commission.
Caretaker Prime Minister’s assurance of payment of advertisement dues to PBA
Prime Minister Imran Khan assured the delegation that the government is committed to ensuring the timely payment of advertising dues and directed the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting to resolve this matter promptly. He acknowledged that safeguarding the rights of media representatives is a shared responsibility between the state and the media.
Supreme Court’s Remark on Zia-ul-Haq’s Presidential Status During Faizabad Dharna Case Hearing
The Attorney General informed the court that General Zia-ul-Haq’s name was excluded from the Constitution during the 18th amendment. This amendment altered the country’s foundational legal document and had far-reaching implications.
Chief Justice of Pakistan Questions Legitimacy of Faizabad Sit-In and Government’s Funding Committee
Chief Justice Gulzar Ahmed also took issue with the funding committee established by the government. He questioned the legality of this committee and its operations. The involvement of such a committee in funding and supporting any political activity raises concerns about the transparency of finances and resources used in protests and public gatherings.
Election commission of Pakistan announces general election date for february 11, 2024.
The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has officially declared that the upcoming general elections in the country will be held on February 11, 2024. This […]
Supreme Court Delays NAB Trameme Case Verdict Pending Detailed Legislation
During the proceedings, Chief Justice of Pakistan, Justice Gulzar Ahmed, highlighted the importance of reviewing and assessing the legislative framework to determine how the admissibility of electronic evidence should be handled. This approach reflects the judiciary’s dedication to addressing any shortcomings in the legal process comprehensively.
Tragic Incidents Claim four lives and injure three in Karachi.
KARACHI (Dunya News) – Fatalities and Injuries in Various Incidents Across Karachi On Tuesday, Karachi witnessed a series of unfortunate events that resulted in four […]
Massive Corruption Scandal Uncovered in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province
It has been reported that during these four months, NAB received a total of 41 complaints related to corruption across various government departments in the province. Unfortunately, a significant number of these complaints revolve around the healthcare sector and, more specifically, various hospitals within the province.