Supreme Court rules against retrospective policy changes on time-scale promotions
Most outlets led with the Supreme Court's ruling that government policy changes regarding time-scale promotions cannot be applied retrospectively. Dawn and The Nation both emphasized the court’s directive for the Prime Minister’s Office and other departments to re-examine individual cases of affected employees, with similar phrasing and framing. There was no significant variation in emphasis or framing between the two excerpts provided.
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SC bars retrospective curtailment of time-scale promotion rights
ISLAMABAD - The Supreme Court has ruled that changes in government policy concerning time-scale promotions cannot be applied retrospectively to the detriment of employees who had already fulfilled the prescribed criteria.
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SC bars retrospective curbs on time-scale promotions
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court has directed Prime Minister’s Office and several other departments to individually re-examine cases of the employees who were denied time-scale promotions, ruling that policy changes cannot be applied retrospectively to the detriment of those who had fulfilled the required criteria. The SC bench, headed by Justice Muhammad Ali Mazhar, and also comprising Justice Irf...
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