Tag: Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Justice Saqib Nisar

CJP warns dam critics of invoking Article 6

--Justice Nisar summons CEOs on Sunday after court is informed that mineral water companies paid 25 paisas per litre to govt   LAHORE: The Supreme Court (SC)...

SC calls for appointment record of SBP governor

Petitioner claims SBP governor does not meet requirements for post LAHORE: The Supreme Court (SC) on Tuesday ordered the federal government to submit records pertaining...

Judicial commission should probe army’s inference, IHC judge writes to CJP

ISLAMABAD: Islamabad High Court (IHC) judge who made headlines by going ballistic on top spy agency and alleged manipulation of judicial proceedings, Justice Shaukat...

OGRA tells SC govt fixes petrol prices

PSO blames OGRA, OGRA holds govt responsible for surging prices of petroleum CJP says court dissatisfied with imposition of taxes and levies on...

People live in govt-owned houses without qualifying for use, says CJP

LAHORE: Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Mian Saqib Nisar on Wednesday remarked that people "eligible" to reside in government houses were kept waiting while "ineligible" people...

CJP warns against further delay in Asghar Khan case implementation

CJP remarks Musharraf's return to Pakistan depends on how courageous he is Top court orders all institutions, including Ministry of Defence, to ensure cooperation...

CJP vows not to accept any post after retirement

LAHORE: Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Mian Saqib Nisar on Sunday said that he would not accept any post after his retirement. Hearing a case pertaining to payments by...

CJ orders new Islamabad airport manager, construction company head to appear...

RAWALPINDI: Chief Justice (CJ) Mian Saqib Nisar took notice of the rainwater that had accumulated inside the Islamabad International Airport following which he ordered the airport...

Nawaz decides against appearing before top court in Asghar Khan case

ISLAMABAD: Deposed prime minister Nawaz Sharif has decided against appearing before the top court in Asghar Khan case, media reports claimed on Friday. A three-member...

CJP orders security for those facing genuine threats

--Justice Nisar orders provincial IGs to devise mechanism for provision of security to entitled persons, including deposed PM Nawaz Sharif ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court (SC) on...

4,610 cops withdrawn from security of non-entitled persons, SC told

--Maryam Nawaz says CJP will be responsible if something happens to Nawaz   LAHORE: The Supreme Court (SC) was informed on Saturday that as many as 4,610...

CJP takes notice of shutting down of Bone Marrow Transplant Centre...

ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice of Pakistan Mian Saqib Nisar on Thursday took a suo motu notice of the reported closing down of Bone Marrow Transplant Centre (BMTC)...

SC adjourns hearing of illegal constructions in Murree case for two...

--Orders removal of encroachments installed in front of Serena, Marriott hotels   ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Wednesday adjourned hearing of the case regarding illegal constructions of...

Aitzaz Ahsan questions CJP over non-appearance fine

ISLAMABAD: Aitzaz Ahsan questioned Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Saqib Nisar on Saturday over being fined for absence during the formula milk hearing case in...

SC orders to run independent audit of medical colleges

CJP pays surprise visits to government-run hospitals in Lahore He reveals 'Baba Rehmat' analogy inspired by writings of Ashfaq Ahmed LAHORE: Supreme Court (SC) on Friday...

Private schools request CJP to allow continuing educational activities in Cantonments

Schools defy PFA’s orders of installing water filtration plants   LAHORE: The representatives of private schools on Wednesday pleaded to the Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP)...

Nawaz distances from case as SC asks why ineligible person cannot...

--Former PM believes his participation in the case may 'prejudice' proceedings --Says taking part in election process is a fundamental right and therefore no perpetual disqualification...