Tag: Islamabad
Policeman martyred, 6 injured in Islamabad suicide blast
A suspect suicide bomber blew himself up when police officials stopped a taxi cab for a search in Islamabad, leaving a policeman martyred and six others, including two civilians, wounded in the explosion in I-10/4 sector on Friday.
COIED is a burden on exchequer, must justify its existence: IHC
The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has said the Commission on Inquiry on Enforced Disappearances (COIED) had not been able to effectively achieve its object of bringing an end to the impunity against ‘enforced disappearances’ despite a decade of its existence.
IHC stops ICT police from arrest of Baloch protestors, Imaan Mazari
Withholding of the copy of an FIR is against the basic fundamental rights guaranteed by the Constitution.
In the context of all this, Imaan Mazari said that with the attitude of the district administration, the FIR was not shocking at all.
Incensed journalists march to Parliament House against Black Law
Media workers from across the country on Sunday marched to Parliament against the govt’s proposed PMDA. Journalists set up an overnight sit-in camp for Monday's protest during President Alvi's address to the parliament.
Young Woman’s Murder Shocks Nation
According to details the 27 year old Noor had gone to Zahir Jaffar's home where he killed her and beheaded her.
Protecting those Invisible Workers
While the battle for workers’ rights continues, even though it is late, the new law passed for the Islamabad territory is a step in the right direction.
Govt rolls back mortgaging F-9 park following public backlash
26th January 2021; By Ayesha Mir; ISLAMABAD; Following outrage by citizens and civil society activists against the government's plan to mortgage Islamabad's scenic F-9 park, PM Imran Khan announced rolling back the decision
Resolve journalists’ issues within 3 months, PFUJ tells govt
The Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) on Friday gave the government a three-month deadline to resolve the ongoing media crisis which has severely compromised the independence of media in the country.
Rights Watch | 05th August 2020
Infant girl thrown off building; survives: Police detained a man and woman for allegedly dropping a newborn girl from the second floor of a building in Karachi’s Baloch Colony neighbourhood. The incident took place in the early morning of ...
‘My abduction has a direct relation with contempt case’: Matiullah Jan
Jul 22, 2020: Senior journalist Matiullah Jan appeared in the Supreme Court today for the hearing of a suo moto case against him. Matiullah was abducted on Tuesday morning but was recovered later at night after a period of 12 ...