‘Now you remember basic rights?’ remarks SC judge on civilians’ military trial

Supreme Court’s Justice Musarrat Hilali. — SC website/File ISLAMABAD: Supreme Court’s Justice Musarrat Hilali on Thursday asked lawyer Salman Akram Raja about remembering the issue of basic human rights when limits were crossed in the May 9, 2023 riots. “Limits were crossed on May 9, and now you remember basic rights?” remarked Justice Hilali while questioning…

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Sindh declares fitness certificate mandatory for heavy vehicles, revises dumper timings in Karachi

View of huge fire flames rise from burning vehicle after traffic accident in Korangi area, Karachi, on February 8, 2025. — PPI Sindh government declared fitness certificates mandatory for heavy transport vehicles (HTV) on Thursday as Karachi continues to battle with traffic congestion and rising fatal accidents involving dumper trucks. Addressing a press conference in…

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Samsung India workers strike: Company files complaint against ‘certain’ employees | Chennai News

CHENNAI: Samsung India on Friday night said it has filed complaints with the relevant authorities against certain employees who have violated company policies. The company statement came after conciliation talks between the employees’ union and the management did not yield any positive resolution to end a strike by a section of workers that began on…

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Will forward letter to PM if I receive it, says COAS

Chief of Army Staff General Asim Munir and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf founder Imran Khan. —ISPR/AFP/File Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) General Asim Munir has denied receiving any letter from incarcerated PTI founder Imran Khan, stating that he will forward it to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif even if he receives one.  “I haven’t received any letter…

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Pakistan: Roadside bomb blast kills 10 in Balochistan

ISLAMABAD: At least 10 people were killed and six injured a bomb planted by the road exploded as a pickup truck carrying coal mine workers went by in Harnai district of southwestern Balochistan province on Friday, officials said.Hazrat Wali Kakar, Harnai’s top civilian official, said the bomb was an improvised explosive device (IED). “Ten mining…

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