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The bench of SC will hear against Pakistan Army

Islamabad | Army Chief Asif Munir, who is trying to control the judiciary along with power in Pakistan, has got a shock. The Constitution bench of 7 judges of the Supreme Court heard the matter. During this, Chief Justice Qazi Faiz Isa said, Any attack on the independence of the judiciary will not be tolerated. He talked about forming a full bench to hear the case. CJP said that some judges are currently in Lahore and Karachi. There are 17 judges in the Supreme Court including CJP. This is the first time that the full bench of the Supreme Court…
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Suspected wanted after stabbing a man in Mississauga

Canada | A man is in hospital with life-threatening injuries after a stabbing during an altercation in Mississauga.Police say they were called to Eglinton Avenue West and Creditview Road for reports of a fight between two men.Officers arrived on the scene and found a man suffering from a stab wound. The victim was originally transported to the hospital with what was believed to be non-life-threatening injuries, but his condition then changed to life-threatening. Police are now looking a suspect, who was known to the victim as Jake. He’s described as a white man with a heavy build and a long…
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Environmental Appeals Board hearing schedule: 411614 Alberta Ltd.

Alberta | The Environmental Appeals Board will conduct a virtual hearing on May 16 and 17, 2024.The Board will hear submissions with respect to the November 3, 2023 decision of the Director, Alberta Environment and Protected Areas, to issue Water Act Approval No. DAUT0013709 to 411614 Alberta Ltd. for storm water management works for the Payne Lake Family Campground at NE-02-002-28-W4M in Cardston County. The Environmental Appeals Board is a separate and independent body that reviews certain decisions made byAlberta Environment and Protected Areas.  The Board is composed of environmental experts from a variety of disciplines. Any person, other than…
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Expanding physician training across Alberta

Alberta | Alberta’s government is investing $224.8 million through Budget 2024 to help train more physicians in rural areas.Rural communities across Alberta are facing a shortage of physicians, forcing rural Albertans to travel long distances to seek medical care. The government is working with post-secondary institutions to train more physicians in rural areas because students who learn in rural communities are more likely to stay and work in them after completing their training. Alberta’s government is supporting collaborative efforts from the University of Alberta, University of Calgary, University of Lethbridge and Northwestern Polytechnic to develop new Rural Medical Education Program…
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Alberta boosts funding for Indigenous businesses

Alberta | Budget 2024 increases the Aboriginal Business Investment Fund to $30 million to support Indigenous community-owned businesses over the next three years. Indigenous communities face significant barriers when trying to access funding from traditional financial institutions. Supporting the development of Indigenous businesses is a key part of Alberta’s commitment to economic reconciliation. Alberta’s government is collaborating with Indigenous businesses as partners in prosperity to ensure the success and sustainability of Indigenous communities across the province.  Alberta’s government is increasing the Aboriginal Business Investment Fund (ABIF) by $2.5 million for the second year in a row, doubling it from $5…
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Response to federal government housing announcement

Alberta | Minister of Seniors, Community and Social Services Jason Nixon and Minister of Municipal Affairs Ric McIver issued the following statement on the federal pre-budget housing announcement. Alberta’s government has deep concerns about the federal government’s April 2 housing announcement. To date, the Government of Canada has not provided adequate or appropriate funding to Alberta for housing and are once again bypassing provincial jurisdiction by not consulting or even notifying provinces about the new program. This is another example of the federal government’s long history of ignoring the province’s jurisdiction and playing politics with important issues like housing. The…
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Cancer Awareness Month: Minister LaGrange

Alberta | Minister of Health Adriana LaGrange issued the following statement about Cancer Awareness Month: April is a time that brings longer, brighter days. After a dark, cold winter, spring brings with it promises of new hope, new life and new beginnings. For many Albertans and their families, these promises of spring can feel lost due to a diagnosis of cancer, and the beginning of a difficult journey that is filled with complex physical, psychological, spiritual, and emotional challenges. My thoughts are with these individuals and families, and I wish each of you courage, resilience and a positive outcome. One in…
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BSF caught drug smuggler in Amritsar

Amritsar | Border Security Force and STF, in a joint operation in Amritsar, Punjab, have arrested two Indian smugglers with heroin worth Rs 3.50 crore. During investigation, these smugglers are being linked to Pakistan. The arrested smugglers have admitted that the consignment came from Pakistan and later the amount was sent to the smugglers based in Pakistan through Hawala. Giving information, BSF officials said that information about a smuggler was received in a house in Baladwala village of Amritsar. After which a joint operation was conducted with STF. From this operation, 01 packet of heroin weighing 500 grams was recovered.…
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Tarn Taran SMO arrested for taking bribe

Chandigarh | Vigilance Bureau has caught Dr. Kanwaljit Singh, SMO posted at Civil Hospital, Tarn Taran, red handed while taking a bribe of Rs 50,000. He was taking this money from the hospital canteen contractor in exchange for extending the contract. The team of Vigilance Bureau Amritsar has registered a case against the accused under various sections of the Prevention of Corruption Act. The accused will be presented in the court tomorrow. At the same time, Vigilance suspects that the accused is quite vicious. He also juggles other hospital related work. In such a situation, the entire matter will be…
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Punjab IAS Parampal kaur Sidhu, relative of a SAD leader has Resigned

Chandigarh | Punjab IAS officer Parampal Kaur Sidhu, who is also the daughter-in-law of Shiromani Akali Dal leader Sikandar Singh Maluka, has resigned amid reports that she is likely to join the BJP and contest the Lok Sabha elections. Sources in the government said that Sidhu, currently posted as managing director of the Punjab State Industrial Development Corporation, had sent her resignation to Chief Secretary Anurag Verma. If Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann clears the resignation, it will be sent to the central Department of Personnel and Training. #subhead1 It is learnt that Maluka, who was an education minister, has been trying…
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