’ہم نے زخمی پورٹر کی مدد کرنے کی کوشش کی تھی‘ کے ٹو سر کرنے والی نارویجن کوہ پیما کی وضاحت

ناروے کی کوہ پیما کرسٹین ہریلا نے ان الزامات کی تردید کی ہے کہ ان کی ٹیم نے دنیا کی دوسری بلند ترین چوٹی کے ٹو کو سر کرنے کی مہم کے دوران ایک زخمی پورٹر کو نظر انداز کیا جن کی بعد میں موت ہوئی۔

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Police arrest culprit selling drugs to students in Karachi

KARACHI: The law enforcers initiated the crackdown against the drug peddlers involved in the sale of narcotics within the educational institutions and apprehended a suspect, ARY News reported on Saturday.

According to the Superintendent of Police (SP) Gulshan -Uzair Ahmed – a suspect – identified as Ibrahim – was apprehended who was involved in supplying drugs to students at the Federal Urdu University.

It was further revealed that the suspect was found in possession of 2,100 grams of hashish (Charas) at the time of his arrest, moreover, the arrest was made on Intelligence-based information.

Meanwhile, a case has been registered against the suspect under the Narcotics Act.

The suspect was involved in supplying narcotics to university students, and information is being extracted from the arrested suspect’s associates.

SP Uzair Ahmed further stated that a crackdown against drug dealers is underway, with heightened vigilance outside all educational institutions. The police is determined to ensure that the future of students remains untarnished and unaffected.

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FULL TEXT OF THE SUPREME COURT REVIEW OF JUDGMENTS AND ORDERS ACT, 2023

The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Friday announced its verdict over the review of court judgments and orders act and declared the law ‘unconstitutional’.

A three-member bench of Supreme Court led by Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Umar Ata Bandial and comprising Justice Ijazul Ahsan and Justice Munib Akhtar had had reserved the decision on June 19.

Here is the full text of the act introduced ambitiously by the PDM coalition government and passed by the National Assembly on April 14 and Senate on May 5.

SC REVIEW OF JUDGMENTS AND ORDERS ACT 2023

An Act to facilitate and strengthen the Supreme Court of Pakistan in the exercise of its powers to review its judgment and orders

WHEREAS Article 188 of the Constitution of Pakistan empowers the Supreme Court, subject to the provision of any Act of Majlis-e-Shoora(Parliament) and any rules made by the Supreme Court, to review any judgment pronounced or any order made by it; AND WHEREAS to facilitate and strengthen the exercise of this power, it is necessary to enlarge the jurisdiction of the Supreme Court as expressly provided under Article 188;AND WHEREAS it is necessary to ensure the fundamental right to justice by providing for meaningful review of judgements and orders passed by the Supreme Court in exercise of its original jurisdiction under Article 184;It is hereby enacted as follows:

1.Short title, commencement and extent

(1) This Act shall be called the Supreme Court (Review of Judgments and Orders) Act, 2023.

(2)It shall come into force at once.

2. Enlargement of jurisdiction of the Supreme Court.

In case of judgments and orders of the Supreme Court in exercise of its original jurisdiction under Article 184 of the Constitution, the scope of review on both facts and law, shall be the same as an appeal under Article 185 of the Constitution.

3. Larger Bench

A review petition shall be heard by a Bench larger than the Bench which passed the original judgment or order.

4.Right to appoint counsel

The review petitioner shall have the right to appoint any advocate of the Supreme Court of his choice for the review petition.

5. Judgments and orders made prior to commencement of this Act

The right to file a review petition shall also be available to an aggrieved person against whom an order has been made under-clause (3) of Article 184 of the Constitution, prior to the commencement of this Act: Provided that the review petition under this section shall be filed within sixty days of the commencement of this Act.

6. Limitation

A review petition may be filed within sixty days ofthe passing of the original order.

7. Act to override other laws etc.

The provisions of this Act shall have effect notwithstanding anything contained in any other law, rules or regulations for the time being in force or judgment ofany court including the Supreme Court and a High Court

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Shahid Afridi has an advice for PTI chairman

Former cricket all-rounder Shahid Afridi advised Chairman Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) to build a better team next time, ARY News reported on Friday.

According to the details, Shahid Afridi, the ex-national cricket team captain, held a meeting with Pakistan’s Ambassador to the United States, Masood Khan, during his visit to the USA.

While talking to the media, the ex-cricketer emphasized the need for a resounding call for justice in the country, but where there is no justice, similar issues will persist.

Shahid Afridi advised the PTI Chairman to be diligent in selecting his team and to ensure the team is well-structured so that they can accomplish their objectives successfully.

Afridi mentioned that in the past eight months, three chairmen have changed in the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), and he hopes that whoever comes next will follow the system.

He further asserted that no one should assume they can fix everything. Every new entrant should follow the existing system, and he desires that anyone who takes charge should adhere to the established system.

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Former cricketer Zulqarnain Haider joins PPP

LAHORE: Former Pakistani cricketer, Zulqarnain Haider on Friday joined Pakistan People’s Party (PPP), ARY News reported. 

After joining Pakistan People’s Party, the former cricketer predict that the party chairman, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari will be sworn in as the next prime minister of Pakistan.

Haider also declared Bilawal as the ‘best’ politician of the present era.

The former cricketer was ill and given financial support from the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), last year.

It is pertinent to mention here that Zulqarnain Haider represented Pakistan in eight international matches from 2007 to 2010.

Zulqarnain Haider’s cricket career became controversial after he left the national team overnight during the Dubai tour in 2010.

He then returned to domestic cricket but failed to make his way to the national team again

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امریکہ اور میکسیکو کی سرحد پر تعینات وہ اہلکار، جسے اپنی ہی ملک بدری کے خلاف مقدمہ لڑنا پڑا

راڈریگوئز کو دستاویزات نہ ہونے کی وجہ سے ڈی پورٹ ہونے کا خطرہ تھا۔ انھیں ڈر تھا کہ اگر انھیں میکسیکو بھیج دیا گیا تو وہ ایسے افراد کا نشانہ بن سکتے ہیں جو ان سے بدلہ لینے کی کوشش کریں گے۔ پھر ایک رحم دل جج نے ان کا کیس سنا۔

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Supreme Court strikes down Review of Judgments Act 2023

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court (SC) on Friday nullified Supreme Court (Review of Judgments and Orders) Act 2023, ARY News reported. 

A three-member bench of the apex court headed by Chief Justice Bandial and comprising Justice Ijazul Ahsan and Justice Munib Akhtar announced the reserved verdict on the pleas challenging the vires of the Supreme Court (Review of Judgments and Orders) Act 2023.

The judgment was reserved by the SC after the completion of arguments from both sides in six hearings on June 19. The Supreme Court in its short verdict remarked that the parliament had no power to enact such legislation.

The judgment has also shattered the hopes of ex-PM Nawaz Sharif and Jahangir Tareen, who were seeking to challenge their lifetime disqualifications. Both Nawaz Sharif and Jahangir Tareen were disqualified under Article 62 of the Constitution.

The Supreme Court (Review of Judgments and Orders) Act was challenged by Riaz Hanif Rahi advocate and others, pleading with the court to declare the new act of law as void.

According to petitions, the Supreme Court Review of Judgments and Orders Act 2023 contravenes the Constitution.

Last hearing

Attorney General of Pakistan (AGP) Mansoor Awan said the scope of review has expanded after the scope of Article 184(3) has widened. Judges who gave decision earlier can be part of the larger bench to hear review pleas, Awan added.

Read more: SC rejects plea to suspend judgements review law

The preoperative of constituting bench still lies with the Supreme Court, Awan said and added the court gave its ruling that in the Imran Tiwana case that without a solid reason, the law cannot be suspended.

CJP Justice Umar Ata Bandial said the right for legislation remains with the legislators but here they are talking about the constitutional limits.

“We agree with your argument on remedy against 184(3), but the ground for remedy should be clarified,” CJP said to the AGP.

The SC judgments’ review bill

Article 188 of the Constitution empowers the Supreme Court, subject to the provision of any Act of Majlis-e-Shoora (Parliament) and any rules made by the Supreme Court, to review any judgment pronounced or any order made by it.

Read more: SC Review of Judgments and Orders Act challenged in court

The law provides the right to file a review petition to an aggrieved person against whom an order has been made under clause (3) of the Article 184 of the Constitution, prior to this legislation. It says that the petition shall be filed by the person within sixty days of the commencement of this legislation.

It proposes that a review petition shall be heard by a bench larger than the bench which passed the original judgment in order. It suggests that the review petitioner shall have the right to appoint any advocate of the supreme court of his choice for the review petition.

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Neelum Jhelum Hydropower project resumes power generation

After remaining inoperative for more than a year, the Neelum Jhelum Hydropower project has resumed electricity generation following the restoration of its tail race tunnel.

The outgoing Minister for Water Resources Syed Khursheed Shah inaugurated the rehabilitation of the 969-MW Neelum Jhelum Hydropower Project near Muzaffarabad.

He also inspected the tunnel and lauded the efforts made by WAPDA, the project team, the consultants and the contractors for resumption of electricity generation from the project.

On the occasion, Syed Khursheed Shah announced regularization of contract employees of the project.

It is pertinent to mention here that WAPDA immediately started remedial works by awarding contract to a Chinese construction firm after seeking approval the Federal Government.

The 969 MW-Neelum Jhelum Hydropower Project had started electricity generation in April 2018. Prior to collapse of its tail race tunnel last year, the project had generated more than 18 billion units of the electricity for the national grid.

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ایلون مسک میز، کرسیاں اور گٹار کیوں نیلام کر رہے ہیں؟

نیلام کیے جانے والی 584 اشیا میں کافی ٹیبلز، بڑے سائز کے پنجرے اور وائرل ہونے والی تصاویر کی آئل پینٹنگز بھی شامل ہیں۔

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Three arrested for oil theft bid in Karachi

KARACHI: Three persons have been arrested for a bid to steal oil from a petroleum company’s oil pipeline, ARY News reported on Thursday.

Shah Latif Town police has filed a case on the complaint of the security in-charge of the pipeline in Pir Sarhandi Goth.

The police had informed the petroleum company about suspected activity in the vicinity.

“There were footprints and digging. When the pipeline was checked, there was a vacant plot adjacent to it,” according to the complaint.

“A tunnel of 20 feet length was dug at six feet’s depth upto our company’s pipeline. The accused wanted to steal furnace oil from the pipeline through the tunnel,” according to the FIR.

“When information gathered, we knew that the plot was owned by men namely Jahanzeb, Anar Gul and Gul Hassan Korai,” according to the complaint.

“The accused were trying to steal oil from our pipeline with the help of other accomplices”.

The police have initiated legal action after registration of the FIR and arrested three suspects.

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LHC serves notice to federal govt over amended Official Secrets Act

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court served notice to the federal government over a petition challenging amended Official Secrets Act, ARY News reported on Wednesday.

The high court rejected plea to issue restraining order against the amended legislation.

Federal government, the ministries of law and interior were made respondents in the petition.

“What happened was not held in the history of the country,” the court remarked. “Now they are talking about fundamental rights in their defence”.

“What was the emergency to file the petition during the court vacations,” bench questioned.

Petitioner Mohammad Muqsit Saleem advocate presented his arguments in the court.

Petitioner termed the amended Official Secrets Act as an extra-constitutional legislation, in which the police and other law enforcement agencies have been entrusted with unconstitutional powers.

The law gives the police and other agencies powers to enter in a premises without warrant and arrest any citizen, according to the petition.

Under the new law, an arrested person could not compulsorily be produced in the court of a magistrate, according to the petition.

The constitution provides civil liberties and protection of fundamental human rights, petitioner said.

The high court has been pleaded to declare clauses 2,4 and 11 of the amended Official Secrets Act as extra constitutional and void.

The Senate on Sunday passed the amended Official Secrets Act after government withdrew a controversial clause that was criticized by the treasury and opposition benches in the house over unbridled powers delegated to intelligence agencies.

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مقابلہ حسن میں جنسی ہراسانی کی شکایت: ’جسم کا معائنہ بند کمرے میں کیا گیا لیکن وہاں مرد بھی موجود تھے‘

مس یونیورس انڈونیشیا کی کئی امیدواروں نے پولیس میں شکایات کی ہیں اور منتظمین پر جنسی استحصال کا الزام لگایا ہے۔

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Karachi court orders action against use, sale of vuvuzela

KARACHI: Taking strict notice of noise pollution, the judicial magistrate has ordered authorities to take action against the sellers and users of toy horns (vuvuzelas) on the occasion of Independence Day, ARY News reported on Wednesday.

As Independence Day approaches, the sight of vuvuzelas hanging alongside other merchandise at stalls is a common sight across the country.

Taking strict notice, Judicial Magistrate-X (Malir) Syed Anwar Ali Shah has ordered the police to take stern action under Section 190(c) of the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC) against the use or selling of vuvuzelas, commonly known as honking toy horns.

The magistrate also directed the Sachal and Sharafi Goth SHOs to take stern action against individuals selling and using such toys under the provisions of the Pakistan Penal Code.

Nation celebrates Independence Day with traditional Baaja

In preparation for Independence Day on August 14, people decorate their vehicles, motorcycles, cars, and motorbikes every year with the green colour and Pakistan’s flags, while residents adorn their houses, bazaars, and markets with flags and lights to express their love for the country on the occasion.

This year will mark 76 years since Pakistan’s independence.

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