Supreme Court’s Justice Munib Akhtar (left), Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Yahya Afridi and Justice Mansoor Ali Shah. — SC website Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Yahya Afridi on Saturday included Justice Munib Akhtar back to the SC Practice and Procedure Committee which was established for the purpose of fixing cases and forming benches. The reconstitution […]
Embattled Toronto Coun. Michael Thompson has quietly stepped away from his appointment to a high-profile committee overseeing the city’s FIFA World Cup hosting duties. The decision comes in the middle of an Ontario Court of Justice trial in which Thompson is fighting two counts of sexual assault following a Muskoka cottage holiday on Canada Day […]
anchor Image © Here and Now Agency, courtesy of West of West. HOK’s Anica Landreneau, the chair of the U.S. Green Building Council’s LEED Steering Committee, has sat down for an in-house interview published by the firm in a preview of the changes contained in the […]
ISLAMABAD – A twelve-member Special Parliamentary Committee was constituted late Monday for the appointment of next Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP). This special committee will hold an in-camera session at the Parliament House at 4:00 today to decide the name of next chief justice, says a notification issued by the National Assembly Secretariat late Monday […]
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Barrister Gohar Ali Khan (centre) speaking during a press conference on October 19, 2024. — Screengrab via YouTubeGeo News The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has announced decision to distance itself from today’s meeting of the government’s special parliamentary committee, formed to finalise the name of next chief justice of Pakistan (CJP). The […]
CITY HALL — A bid to reduce Chicago’s default speed limit from 30 mph to 25 mph was advanced by a key City Council committee, but the ordinance still needs approval from the full council. The Committee on Pedestrian and Traffic Safety approved the change on Monday by an 8-5 vote following a lengthy debate […]
Two Hamas sources said the Palestinian operator group was moving towards appointing a Doha-based ruling committee rather than a single successor to its chief Yahya Sinwar, who was killed by Israeli troops last week. “The Hamas leadership’s approach is not to appoint a successor to the late chief, the martyr Yahya Sinwar, until their next […]
Posible umanong Senate Blue Ribbon Committee ang mangunguna sa imbestigasyon kaugnay sa anti-illegal drugs war ni dating Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte. Sabi ni Senate President Francis “Chiz” Escudero, ito ang direksyong kanyang nakikita batay sa pakikipag-usap sa mga senador. Ayon kay Escudero, tanging ang Blue Ribbon Committee kasi ang puwedeng magsagawa ng motu proprio investigation kapag […]
tl;dr India’s move towards large-scale digitalisation has necessitated a critical look at law and policy instruments governing the space—which commonly appear to be vague, arbitrary, exclusionary, or fail to place human rights at their core. New laws and digital interventions seem to share the lack of public consultations and stakeholder participation. A spike in public-private […]
Chairman Klein and members of the Senate Industry, Business and Labor Committee- My name is David Heinemeier Hansson, and I’m the CTO and co-founder of Basecamp, a small internet company from Chicago that sells project-management software and email services. I first testified on the topic of big tech monopolies at the House Antitrust Subcommittee’s field […]