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Commission to visit India to quiz 26/11 witnesses
ISLAMABAD: A Pakistan commission will soon proceed to India to interview and record statements of witnesses and officials related to the Mumbai attacks as New Delhi has accepted Islamabad's request in principle in this regard.
"We have received information from New Delhi through diplomatic channels that India has in principle accepted Pakistan's request for sending a commission there for the recording of statements of key witnesses and officials there looking into the Mumbai
"We have received information from New Delhi through diplomatic channels that India has in principle accepted Pakistan's request for sending a commission there for the recording of statements of key witnesses and officials there looking into the Mumbai
Commission finalises proposals on devolution plan
ISLAMABAD: The Implementation Commission Committee on Tuesday gave final touches to its recommendations on the devolution plan to be submitted to the federal cabinet for approval.
An informed source told Pakistan Today that the meeting finalised its proposals to resolve issues with the provinces vis-a-vis the devolution plan. The provinces, the source added, had raised concerns that the federation should allocate more funds prior to handing over five federal ministries to the
An informed source told Pakistan Today that the meeting finalised its proposals to resolve issues with the provinces vis-a-vis the devolution plan. The provinces, the source added, had raised concerns that the federation should allocate more funds prior to handing over five federal ministries to the
Federal Implementation Commission to meet Punjab officials
LAHORE: The Federal Implementation Commission members would meet Punjab government departments officials on Monday to sort out different "contentious" issues related to dissolution of federal ministries, Pakistan Today has learnt.
The federal government had announced transferring 10 federal ministries to provinces, while Federal Finance Minister Dr Hafeez Shaikh had announced that five federal ministries would be shifted to provinces under the 18th Amendment by end of 2010.
The federal government had announced transferring 10 federal ministries to provinces, while Federal Finance Minister Dr Hafeez Shaikh had announced that five federal ministries would be shifted to provinces under the 18th Amendment by end of 2010.
Commission submits Tori Bund breach report to Sindh CM
KARACHI: The judicial commission, which was constituted by the Sindh government to investigate the Tori Bund breach that flooded many areas of the province during the recent disaster, submitted its report to the government on Wednesday.
The senior member of the commission, Justice (r) Zahid Qurban Alvi, handed over the sealed report to Sindh Chief Minister Qaim Ali Shah at the Chief Minister's House. The other member of the commission, Justice (r) Ghulam Nabi Soomro, also
The senior member of the commission, Justice (r) Zahid Qurban Alvi, handed over the sealed report to Sindh Chief Minister Qaim Ali Shah at the Chief Minister's House. The other member of the commission, Justice (r) Ghulam Nabi Soomro, also
Judicial commission becomes controversial before functioning
ISLAMABAD: The Judicial Commission of Pakistan (JCP) has become controversial even before it has become functional, as some legal and constitutional experts have started to question the credibility of some of its members.
But some legal wizards say that the presence of a few controversial members in the JCP would have no affect on its functioning, as decisions regarding the appointment of judges would be taken on a majority basis. Talking to Pakistan Today, Justice (r) Tariq
But some legal wizards say that the presence of a few controversial members in the JCP would have no affect on its functioning, as decisions regarding the appointment of judges would be taken on a majority basis. Talking to Pakistan Today, Justice (r) Tariq
PBC names Khalid Ranjha to Judicial Commission
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Bar Council (PBC) on Thursday nominated senior lawyer Dr Khalid Ranjha as its member for the Judicial Commission constituted for appointing Supreme Court of Pakistan judges under the 18th Amendment.
Dr Khalid Ranjha, a former law minister and Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q) senator, was nominated as the Judicial Commission member in a PBC meeting held at the council's office. The meeting was summoned by Attorney General Anwarul Haq, who is ex-officio
Dr Khalid Ranjha, a former law minister and Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q) senator, was nominated as the Judicial Commission member in a PBC meeting held at the council's office. The meeting was summoned by Attorney General Anwarul Haq, who is ex-officio
