Courts join others in adopting austerity measures, will observe 4-day work weeks

ISLAMABAD: The country’s courts will be observing four-day work weeks while litigants and counsels will be encouraged to participate in proceedings through video-link facilities, where feasible, as part of austerity measures amid the fuel crisis resulting from the Middle East conflict. To this effect, a notification issued by the Supreme Court of Pakistan stated: “In view of likely disruption in the supply of petroleum products resulting in escalating energy costs, it is imperative to ad...

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