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LHC CJ says case disposal ratio is lower in Punjab

Lahore High Court (LHC) Chief Justice (CJ) Ijaz Ahmed Chaudhry on Friday urged judges to improve their performances, as the disposal ratio of cases...

LHC CJ disposes of suo motu on Nishtar encounter

Lahore High Court Chief Justice (CJ) Ijaz Ahmad Chaudhry on Thursday disposed of suo motu notice taken on the killing of a youth in...

LHC CJ stresses revamping legal education

Lahore High Court (LHC) Chief Justice Ijaz Ahmed Chaudhry urged the law colleges’ principals to play their role in strengthening the legal education system...

Put an end to staged encounters, LHC CJ orders top officials

Lahore High Court Chief Justice Ijaz Ahmed Chaudhry on Tuesday ordered the inspector general of police, the Punjab chief secretary and Punjab home secretary...

FSC CJ to head Saleem Shahzad’s murder probe commission

Federal Shariat Cout Chief Justice Agha Rafiq has been appointed chairman of the commission to probe the murder of journalist Saleem Shahzad. While talking to...

Will the Healthcare Act of 2010 be implemented in 2020,...

Lahore High Court (LHC) Chief Justice (CJ) Ijaz Ahmed Chaudhry on Tuesday, expressing annoyance over delay in implementing the Punjab Healthcare Commission Act 2010...

LHC CJ directs IGP to chalk out security plan for all...

Lahore High Court (LHC) Chief Justice (CJ) Ijaz Ahmed Chaudhry on Tuesday directed the inspector general of police (IGP) to chalk out a comprehensive...

LHC CJ takes notice of electricity misuse in courts

Lahore High Court (LHC) Chief Justice (CJ) Ijaz Ahmed Chaudhry on Tuesday, taking serious notice of electricity misuse in courtrooms, offices and various branches...

LHC CJ takes notice of corruption among lower court staff

Lahore High Court (LHC) Chief Justice (CJ) Ijaz Ahmed Chaudhry, through a circular on Tuesday, took serious notice of illegal gratification taken from litigants...

Petition against VCs committee sent to CJ

A petition filed by Government College University (GCU) Physics Professor Dr Hassan Amir Shah against the selection criteria and procedure of selection of vice...

CJ SHC stresses on law to protect children’s rights

Chief Justice of the High Court of Sindh (SHC) Justice Mushir Alam has stressed the need for proper legislation to protect the rights of...

Young lawyers can eradicate corruption: CJ

Young lawyers can play an important role in eliminating corruption from the judiciary and if they support the judiciary then it can fight corruption,...

Strong bar must for independent judiciary: CJP

Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry has said that strong Bar is necessary for a strong and independent judiciary. Addressing a...

ZAB reference filed for legal opinion not review from scratch: CJ

Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto’s (ZAB) presidential reference was filed to get a legal opinion of the Supreme Court on case not a review from scratch,...

Constitution defines role of armed forces clearly: CJ

ISLAMABAD - Chief Justice of Pakistan, Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhary has said that the role of Armed forces has been clearly defined in Article 245 of the Constitution of Pakistan which envisages that the Armed Forces shall, under the directions of the Federal government, defend Pakistan against external aggression or threat of war, and, subject to law, act in aid of civil power when called upon to do so.
Addressing to visiting officers of Command and Staff College Quetta,

FIA unable to catch any ‘big fish’ in Steel Mills case:...

ISLAMABAD - Chief Justice Supreme Court, Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry on Wednesday criticised Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) on its role in Steel Mills corruption and losses case.
He said if FIA was unable to investigate then the responsibility can be given to another institution.
CJ said FIA was unable to catch any 'big fish' in the case yet, a private TV reported.
The apex court has taken up a suo motu case relating to corruption and huge losses suffered by the

CJ not happy with PCS officers for taking law into hands

LAHORE - The Lahore High Court Chief Justice Ijaz Ahmad Chaudhry while hearing the petition filed by the PCS officers to seek cancellation of the case against them, regretted that today the people of every class have make it a routine to take law into their hand and hold protest on any issue.
The Chief Justice also appeared not happy with the strike, boycott and the step taken by the petitioners which amount to taking the law into their hand. The Court remarked those who take