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LHC allows Farah Khan’s children to go out of country

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The Lahore High Court granted permission for Farah Khan’s children, Faraz Iqbal and Iman Iqbal, to leave the country. The court ordered their names to be removed from the exit control list, stating that as there is no inquiry against them, they should be allowed to go abroad for education and performing Umrah.
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Salman Akram Raja moves LHC against election results

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Salman Akram Raja, a Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf backed independent candidate, has filed a plea with Lahore High Court against the election results of NA-128, citing violations of the election act. The plea requests the court to order the Returning Officer to compile the election in the plaintiff's presence. The court has summoned the Returning Officer and adjourned the hearing temporarily.
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Elections: CEC Raja, CJP Isa discuss LHC verdict repercussions

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CEC Raja met with Chief Justice Isa to discuss repercussions of the LHC verdict, which suspended the ECP's notification for appointment of ROs and DROs from the bureaucracy. The general elections scheduled for February 8, 2024 might face delay due to this order. Widespread concern among political parties has arisen, bringing the electoral process to a standstill. - Khabristan.PK
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LHC wants two-day work from home

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The Lahore High Court has directed authorities to issue a notification for two days of work from home each week to combat smog. The court had previously ordered the closure of educational institutions in Punjab on Saturdays until the end of January to address air pollution. This order aims to address the issue of air pollution in the country. - Khabristan.PK
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PTI’s leader Sher Afzal Marwat reportedly arrested from outside LHC premises

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In Lahore, Sher Afzal Marwat, a leader of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), has reportedly been apprehended outside the Lahore High Court (LHC). Marwat, the senior vice president of the party, was taken into custody by a substantial police presence as he was leaving the high court premises after participating in a lawyers’ convention. According to reports, he is currently being transported to the Mozang police station.
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Imran challenges ECP’s disqualification ruling in LHC

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On Thursday, Imran Khan, the founding chairman of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), lodged a challenge in the Lahore High Court (LHC) against the Election Commission of Pakistan's (ECP) decision to disqualify him for five years. The disqualification was based on his alleged failure to declare Toshakhana gifts in his statement of assets and liabilities.
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LHC seeks responses on PTI`s plea against appointment of election officials

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In response to a plea by the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), the Lahore High Court (LHC) has directed authorities to submit their responses by December 12 regarding the challenge to the appointment procedure of Punjab's bureaucrats for election duty. PTI's additional secretary general, Umair Khan Niazi, urged the court to declare sections 50(1)(b) and 51(1) of the Elections Act 2017 as illegal and unconstitutional, raising concerns about the fairness of the upcoming general elections.
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PTI challenges appointment of election officials in LHC

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In Lahore, the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has contested the decision of the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) to appoint officials from Punjab's bureaucracy for election duties. On Wednesday, PTI's Additional Secretary General Umair Khan Niazi filed a petition in the Lahore High Court (LHC) through Barrister Abuzar Salman Khan Niazi, challenging the legitimacy of the ECP's selection of District Returning Officers (DROs) and Returning Officers (ROs) from Punjab's bureaucracy for the upcoming general elections.
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LHC slams Imran’s counsel over forged signatures

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Once more, the Lahore High Court (LHC) displayed a resolute stance on Tuesday, this time directed towards the lawyers representing the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader, over the submission of documents bearing forged signatures.