Monday, January 30th, 2017
Supreme Court allows Ayyan Ali to travel abroad
KARACHI, JAN 30, (DNA) – The supreme court has allowed model Ayyan Ali to travel abroad. A few days back, the Sindh High Court (SHC) had ordered the removal of Ali’s name from the Exit Control List. The order was issued by the referee judge of SHC, Justice Naimatullah Phulpoto.“Ayyan will leave the country to meet her ailing mother, as soon as she gets a copy of the court’s verdict,” one of her lawyers, Qadir Khan Mandokhel, had said while talking to the media at SHC.
Emirates changes pilot, crew rosters on US flights after Trump order
DUBAI, JAN 30, (DNA) – Emirates airline has changed pilot and flight attendant rosters on flights to the United States, following the sudden US travel ban on seven Muslim-majority countries, highlighting the challenges facing airlines trying to deal with the new rules. The world’s largest long-haul carrier, which flies daily to 11 US cities, has made “the necessary adjustments to our crewing, to comply with the latest requirements,” an Emirates spokeswoman told Reuters by email on Sunday. She added US flights continue to operate to schedule. President Donald Trump on FridayRead More
SC resumes hearing Panama Leaks case
ISLAMABAD, JAN 30, (DNA) – A five-member larger bench headed by Justice Asif Saeed Khosa resumed hearing the Panama Leaks case on Monday. Shahid Hamid, the counsel for Maryam Nawaz, Capt (retd) Safdar and Ishaq Dar, presented his arguments before the apex court. The counsel for Hussain Nawaz, Salman Akram Raja, is also scheduled to start his arguments today. The prime minister’s counsel will also submit details of gifts received and the division of properties. During proceedings on Friday, the bench had remarked that people were complaining the hearing was proceedingRead More