The top court scheduled oral arguments in the case for January 10, nine days before TikTok faces a ban unless ByteDance divests from the popular app. The law, signed by President Joe Biden in April, would block TikTok from US app stores and web hosting services unless ByteDance sells its stake by January 19. TikTok […]
Cho has been at the forefront of efforts to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol in the wake of his short-lived imposition of martial law last week, which plunged democratic South Korea into political chaos. “The Supreme Court finds the charges of obstruction of business and public and private document forgery… against the defendant to be […]
Justice Muhammad Ali Mazhar questioned any legislation about phone taping in the hearing by a seven-member constitutional bench of the apex court. “A law exists since 2013,” the Additional Attorney General told the court. “The law gives phone-taping mechanism, while judicial monitoring is also part of the law,” AAG said. “According to the law only […]
The decision is a major win for the Justice Department and opponents of the Chinese-owned app and a devastating blow to TikTok parent ByteDance. It significantly raises the prospects of an unprecedented ban in just six weeks on a social media app used by 170 million Americans. TikTok plans to appeal the decision to the […]
Educational institutes and shops are closed on the protest call of the Jammu & Kashmir Joint Awami Action Committee (JKJAAC), while transport is also suspended in the region. Under the presidential ordinance, the government enforced a 7-year jail term for the people protesting in Azad Jammu and Kashmir. The committee and other civil society groups […]
As per details, the verdict on the acquittal plea was reserved after both sides completed their arguments. The anti-terrorism court announced the verdict and disposed of Omar Ayub’s acquittal plea. The development came after the National Assembly Opposition Leader and PTI leader Omar Ayub resigned from his position as a member of the Judicial Commission […]
According to the report, the number of pending cases had previously exceeded 60,000 during the tenure of former Chief Justice Qazi Faez Isa. The latest data, which covers the period from November 16 to 30, the court has managed to dispose of an additional 674 cases. The report reveals that the court is currently dealing […]
Representatives from Vanuatu and other low-lying at-risk islands in the Pacific Ocean will open marathon proceedings at the International Court of Justice at 10:00 am (0900 GMT) before a 15-judge panel. Over the course of the next two weeks, more than 100 countries and organizations will make submissions on the topic, the highest number ever […]
Islamabad’s District and Sessions Court will announce its decision on November 23. The lawyers presented their arguments over the police report on the incident submitted in court. “Our case has been crystal clear, prosecution should not complicate things,” the counsel of the petitioner said. Director Law said that different things have been mixed here. “There […]
As per details received, locals of the area noticed around four monkeys in the vicinity and contacted the rescue team. Upon being notified, members of the police and wildlife department also arrived at the scene. Authorities of police stated that they are investigating how these monkeys ended up there. The administration of Karachi Zoo has […]