LEAP-Pakistan

November 8, 2021

ECP to initiate departmental, criminal proceedings against officials involved in Daska by-election debacle

ECP had issued an inquiry report which revealed Daska by-election was not held in a fair, free, and transparent manner Following the Daska by-election debacle,  the […]
November 8, 2021

Lahore anti-terrorism court grants bail to several TLP leaders in multiple cases

An anti-terrorism court (ATC) in Lahore granted bail to several leaders of the banned Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) on Saturday in several cases registered against them. Those […]
November 8, 2021

Pakistan ranks 130 out of 139 countries in adherence to rule of law

ISLAMABAD: The World Justice Project’s Rule of Law Index 2021 report shows that Pakistan is among the lowest ranked countries in its adherence to the rule […]
November 8, 2021

WHO, UNICEF launch new polio vaccination campaign in Afghanistan

By Ali M Latifi and Mohsin Khan Mohmand The World Health Organization and the United Nations children’s agency have launched a four-day effort to vaccinate millions of children in […]
November 8, 2021

UK pledges £55m to Pakistan for climate change fight

GLASGOW: The United Kingdom has announced over £55 million in support to help Pakistan tackle climate change as part of the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) this […]
November 8, 2021

JUSTICE WITHIN THE JUSTICE SYSTEM

ISLAMABAD: The process of judges appointment in the Supreme Court through the Judicial Commission of Pakistan (JCP) is under severe criticism not only by the representatives of superior […]
August 30, 2021

Biden demands same as Trump’s on nuclear issue, says Iran

TEHRAN: Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Saturday accused US President Joe Biden’s administration of making the same demands as his predecessor Donald Trump in […]
August 30, 2021

3 of 4 churches along Karachi’s Gujjar Nullah demolished during anti-encroachment drive

KARACHI: Sunday service at the St Joseph’s Catholic Church at Gujjar Nullah had just wrapped up. Master Zohaib Javed of the church bid the worshippers farewell […]