Tag: chief justice

SHC chief justice criticises NAB’s performance

KARACHI: The chief justice of the Sindh High Court (SHC) on Thursday expressed his concerns on the performance of the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) in...

Parliament not interested in improving justice delivery system, CJP says

ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Asif Saeed Khosa on Saturday regretted that parliament seems to be dragging its feet in acting swiftly to...

Dams fund was never intended to be used 100% for building:...

--Justice (r) Nisar says he wanted to create awareness regarding Pakistan's water scarcity issue Former chief justice of Pakistan (CJP) Mian Saqib Nisar said on...

Naqeeb’s father warns against disgracing state institutions

--Muhammad Khan backs Pakistan Army, hopes justice will be served in son’s murder ISLAMABAD: Father of Naqeebullah Mehsud, an aspiring model killed in fake encounter...

Kasuri to new CJP Khosa: Only sound judgements stand the test...

--Former foreign minister says ‘trial by media’ constant complaint during Justice Nisar’s tenure --Asks incoming chief justice to exercise suo motu powers with restraint   LAHORE: Former...

Outgoing chief justice says police should be independent

ISLAMABAD: Outgoing Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Mian Saqib Nisar said on Monday that the police should be a strong and independent force while...

People not being served justice, says top judge

Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Mian Saqib Nisar said on Friday that he laid the foundation of judicial activism for the betterment of humanity,...

Cabinet approves appointment of four justice commission members

--Appointments in LJCP made in view of recommendations of Chief Justice Mian Saqib Nisar   ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet approved the appointment of four members in...

SJCP proposes Justice Athar Minallah’s name as IHC’s new CJ

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Judicial Commission of Pakistan (SJCP) on Thursday proposed the name of Justice Athar Minallah as the new Chief Justice (CJ) of...

Justice Anwaarul Haq appointed as LHC chief justice

ISLAMABAD: President Arif Alvi on Monday appointed Justice Muhammad Anwaarul Haq as the chief justice of the Lahore High Court, effective Tuesday. Justice Haq replaces...

All judges to be held accountable, says CJP Nisar

--Justice Nisar says ‘all those who sought privileges will now be questioned over their performance’ --Stresses upon judges to dispose of thousands of pending cases...

CJP takes notice of delay in implementation of Imran Ali’s sentence

LAHORE: Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Mian Saqib Nisar on Saturday took a suo motu notice of the delay in implementation of Imran Ali’s sentence...

EOBI case: SC seeks reply from law ministry

ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Mian Saqib Nisar has sought a reply from the law ministry in the case pertaining to the payment of...

Faisal Raza Abidi booked for ‘derogatory remarks’ against CJP

  ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Peoples’ Party (PPP) leader Faisal Raza Abidi has landed himself in trouble again, this time for making “insulting and threatening” remarks against...

SC orders NAB to review list of officers in huge salaries’...

LAHORE: The Supreme Court on Saturday directed the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) director-general to review the list of officers appointed in the public sector companies...

Army College’s students give donation to CJ for dam fund

ISLAMABAD: A group of 100 students of the Abbottabad-based Army Burn Hall College (ABHC) for Boys visited the Supreme Court Museum on Wednesday as part...

SC suspends IHC order to seal offices of media houses

ISLAMABAD: Hours after the Islamabad High Court (IHC) ordered to seal the offices of three media houses in Islamabad on Monday, the Supreme Court (SC)...