Last year witnessed a spike in far-right, populist movements across the western world. From Brexit and the election of Donald Trump to Marine Le Pen’s National Front and its rising popularity in France, we noticed a sharp rise in nationalistic sentiment both in Europe and the United States. Whether this is a temporary phase in […]
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Court summons issued for Wajid Zia in Avenfield case
ISLAMABAD: The head of the joint investigation team (JIT) formed for probing the matter of former Prime Minister (PM) Nawaz Sharif and his family’s properties in Avenfield, London, Wajid Zia has on Monday been summoned by Accountability Court in the Avenfield Properties case. According to details, Wajid Zia, currently serving as an additional director in […]
Contempt of court case: Nehal Hashmi submits apology in SC
ISLAMABAD: Former Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Senator Nehal Hashmi submitted an unconditional apology in the Supreme Court (SC) of Pakistan on Wednesday. During the hearing, the SC two-member bench headed by Justice Asif Saeed Khosa and comprising of Justice Dost Muhamamd Khan objected to Hashmi’s apology, which was submitted by lawyer Kamran Murtaza, saying that […]