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Pak Govt refuses to defend Hafiz Saeed in 26/11 US lawsuit
On December 31, 2010, the federal government had announced to defend other parties- including ISI head Lt-Gen Ahmed Shuja Pasha- against the lawsuit, he added. Through his counsel AK Dogar, Saeed pleaded that he is a citizen of Pakistan and enjoys the
Updated: 09/21/2011 03:51A
Pregnant staff can take 15 day off before delivery
The Fatwa and Legislation Department at the Ministry of Justice was responding to a query by a government institution on whether sick leave taken by a pregnant female employee should be included in her pre-delivery leave. “The maternity leave must
Updated: 09/21/2011 03:49A
Parents Receive $1.75M For Wrongful Death Of 21-Year Old Son
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Updated: 09/21/2011 03:49A
CBI stand on PC does not convince SC
He has disclosed material to this effect to the CBI, and wants the court which is monitoring the case to pass an order.” “The trial commences only after charges are framed — that is our understanding of the law,” the bench told the CBI counsel,
Updated: 09/21/2011 03:49A
$20 muffins, $10 coffee served in US Justice audit
"We found the Department (of Justice) spent US$16 on each of the 250 muffins served at an August 2009 legal conference in Washington," said a DOJ Office of Inspector General report released on Tuesday. The DOJ spent US$121 million on conferences in
Updated: 09/21/2011 03:48A
US Probe of News Corp. Said to Expand to Bribery
The letter is part of a Justice Department effort to determine whether News Corp. violated the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, or FCPA, the person said. “In any investigation you try to be as thorough as possible,” said Anthony Barkow,
Updated: 09/21/2011 03:48A
New curtains and TV as IRA bomber Marian Price gets a £2200 cell makeover
The expenditure has been described as “shocking” and “insulting” by DUP peer, Lord Maurice Morrow, who obtained the information through a written question to the Department of Justice. Price (57), also known by her married name, Marian McGlinchey,
Updated: 09/21/2011 03:48A
On the importance of Joint Ventures
China's big ambition is to become the world leader in making fuel-efficient “green” cars to curb its domestic fuel consumption, lower the air pollution choking its cities and reduce traffic congestion as well tap into a growing global market for
Updated: 09/21/2011 03:48A
Fiji - AG briefs Diplomatic Corps on electoral reforms
Attorney General and Minister for Justice Aiyaz Sayed Khaiyum this morning presented to the diplomatic corps here in Fiji the electoral steps taken by government towards the September 2014 elections. The Attorney General who was joined by the Solicitor
Updated: 09/21/2011 03:48A
Government staff entitled to 60 days maternity leave
Government employees are entitled to 60 consecutive days of maternity leave, according to the Fatwa and Legislation Department, Ministry of Justice. According to a report in 'Al Ittihad', employees can take leave prior to giving birth, too,
Updated: 09/21/2011 03:47A