Pakistan, Nov. 19 -- The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Monday directed the federal government to immediate release of six months salaries to sacked employees of Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC) by December 5.

While hearing a petition filed by PMDC employees through advocate Raheem Bhatti, IHC justice Mohsin Akhtar Kiani expressed annoyance over federal government saying that you still failed to submit the comments in this regard. "On previous hearing, you claimed that you will submit the response until next hearing but still you did not comply", Justice Kiani recalled, adding that if the six months salaries are not involved the court turns down the presidential ordinance.

The council Raheem Bhatti said that the health ministry...