Tag: Commission

IHC constitutes commission for recovery of kidnapped citizen

ISLAMABAD: Islamabad High Court (IHC) Friday constituted a three-member commission for the recovery of an abducted citizen Mir Afridi and directed it to submit report...

SC seeks report on implementation of commission’s suggestion in Amal murder...

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court (SC) on Thursday sought detailed report regarding implementation on recommendations of a commission constituted on killing incident of an eight-year old...

SC forms commission to monitor Sindh govt’s initiatives in Thar

LAHORE: The Supreme Court (SC) on Thursday set up a five-member commission to monitor the initiatives being taken by the Sindh government to address the...

SC forms commission on Thar water crisis, seeks detailed report

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court (SC) on Wednesday formed a commission on water crisis and other issues in Thar under a judge of district and...

Govt to announce commission for poll rigging probe on Tuesday

--Info Minister Fawad Chaudhry assures PML-N President Shehbaz Sharif of commission's formation, asks him 'not to worry' --Diplomatic source says govt officials did not demand...

Number of missing persons witnesses an unusual surge

---59 more cases received in August ISLAMABAD: The missing persons’ commission has registered an alarming rise in the number of missing Pakistani citizens as 59...

Senate Opp demands formation of commission to probe 2018 election

ISLAMABAD: Opposition parties in the Senate on Monday staged a walkout to demand the formation of a parliamentary commission for a thorough probe of...

Commission under consideration to sensitise policymakers about alarming population growth rate

ISLAMABAD: The government plans to formulate Population Commission of Pakistan and Population Task Force in order to sensitize policymakers about alarming population growth rate. The...

Govt likely to replace enforced disappearances’ commission chief: report

ISLAMABAD: Retired Justice Javed Iqbal is likely to be removed by the government as chairman of the Commission of Inquiry on Enforced Disappearances, commonly...

HEC not issuing NOC to Okara University despite lapse of two...

ISLAMABAD: The Higher Education Commission (HEC) is delaying issuance of the No Objection Certificate (NOC) to the Okara University for the last two years through...

NA body directs clubbing identical minority rights bills

Ministry of Religious Affairs to finalise a joint bill 'National Commission for Non-Muslim Pakistani’s Rights' ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly’s subcommittee of the Standing Committee on Religious...

European Commission warns about Romania reforms

BRUSSELS: The European Commission warned that the proposed changes would undermine the judiciary's independence and Romania's commitment to fight corruption and organised crime. Tens of thousands...

SC regrets injustices against Hazara people

Everything happening by way of some internal or external agenda’   ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court, hearing a case pertaining to the deadly Quetta suicide bombing of...

Fate of National Accountability Commission uncertain after Zahid Hamid’s resignation: report

Future of the National Accountability Commission is still undecided after the resignation of Law Minister Zahid Hamid on Monday, who was also chairing the...

Turnout of 34.5 percent in Kenya vote re-run: election commission head

NAIROBI: An estimated 6.55 million Kenyans voted in Thursday’s presidential election re-run, just 34.5 percent of registered voters, Wafula Chebukati, election commission chairman, said...

Pakistan’s Sania Nishtar to head a WHO commission

NEW YORK: The United Nations health agency has announced the establishment of a high-level global commission on non-communicable diseases (NCDs), which will be led by...

Saeed Ghani shows dismay over govt’s inaction against Nisar

Pakistan Peoples Party Senator Saeed Ghani expressed dismay over federal government’s failure to take action over findings of the Quetta commission report. “No action has...