Tag: Supreme Court
Supreme Court to rule on judicial law in constitutional showdown in Israel
JERUSALEM: Israel’s Supreme Court said on Wednesday it would hear an appeal against a new law that curbs some of its own powers, pitting it…
Imran Khan: Pak Supreme Court bars authorities from arresting Imran Khan in lawyer murder case till Aug 9
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s former prime minister Imran Khan appeared before the Supreme Court here on Monday which barred the authorities from arresting him till August 9…
Israeli startups: Israeli startups act to relocate over judicial shakeup, survey finds
Nearly 70% of Israeli startups have taken action to relocate parts of their business outside Israel, a survey released on Sunday by an Israeli non-profit…
Netanyahu: Israel’s prime minister Netanyahu undergoes pacemaker implantation surgery ahead of Parliament vote on controversial judicial reforms
JERUSALEM: Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday underwent a successful pacemaker implantation procedure, a surgery scheduled just days before the Knesset is set to…
After SC setback, Biden cancels $39bn in debt for 800k students
WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden’s administration will cancel $39 billion in student debt for more than 804,000 borrowers, the education department said, describing the relief…
Sweden: Anti-Sweden rallies in Pakistan to denounce Quran burning
ISAMABAD: Thousands of Muslims in Pakistan rallied on Friday to protest last week’s burning of the Quran in Stockholm following a call by PM Shehbaz…
Imran Khan approaches Supreme Court against Islamabad High Court order on Toshakhana corruption case
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf party chief and former prime minister Imran Khan has petitioned in Supreme Court against the Islamabad High Court’s directive to the trial…
Indian nursing student in Australia buried alive by BF in ‘vengeance’, court hears
Melbourne: In a horrific act of vengeance, a 21-year-old Indian nursing student in Australia was abducted by her jilted ex-boyfriend from India, driven nearly 650…
Harvard: After race-conscious admissions, Harvard targeted for favouring kids of alumni
It’s been called affirmative action for the rich: Harvard University’s special admissions treatment for students whose parents are alumni, or whose relatives donated money. And…
In second blow to Biden, US Supreme Court nixes his student loan forgiveness program
WASHINGTON: In a double blow to US President Joe Biden from the US Supreme Court after it nixed race-conscious college admissions yesterday, the apex court…