The legal fraternity here on Thursday observed strike against a deadline for disposal of pending cases fixed by National Judicial Policy Making Committee (NJPMC). The NJPMC had directed the district judiciary of country to decide

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Chairman, law and order sub-committee of Korangi Association of Trade and Industry (KATI), Nadim Khan has urged the government to take action against persons carrying arms without wearing any uniform. Talking to newsmen, he said

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Federal Minister for National Regulations and Services (NRS), Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan, has said that timely allocation of controlled and psychiatric drugs' quota is essential to ensure the supply of life saving medicines in the

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Taiwan stocks rose 0.9 percent to its highest level in nearly three months, tracking gains in other regional bourses as flat-panel maker Chimei Innolux surged on a media report that the company expects to post

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Hong Kong shares retreated from a 16-month high on Thursday as concern over the US "fiscal cliff" and a weak day on mainland markets triggered profit-taking after the recent rally. The Hang Seng Index eased

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European shares slipped from 18-month highs on Thursday, led by a fall in heavyweight healthcare stocks, after uncertainty over US budget talks prompted investors to cash in an eight-session winning streak. Although many traders were

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Southeast Asian stock markets ended mostly lower to flat on Thursday as investors cashed in on recent market gainers and a selloff in Unilever Indonesia due to the impact of royalty fee on profits weighed

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South Korean shares closed at their highest level since September 24, as gains rooted in foreign interest increased due to computerised buying related to expiring options and futures. The Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI)

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Britain's leading share index fell on Thursday as concerns over US fiscal negotiations resurfaced, prompting investors to consolidate recent gains made during the longest continuous rally of the year. The FTSE 100 index was down

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A five-day rally in Australian shares stalled on Thursday, with the index ending just one point below the 17-month closing high posted a day earlier as investors turned cautious over effect a strong Australian dollar

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