Tag: Cj

CJ to realise free primary education

Chief Justice of Pakistan Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry says, under article 25A, free primary education is every child’s constitutional right, and that the court will...

Rule of law, the only solution to problems: CJ

Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhary has said the rule of law is the only solution to all social and economic problems. Addressing the new...

CJ orders crackdown against arms in Quetta

A three-member bench headed by Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry resumed hearing of Balochistan law and order case at SC’s Quetta Registry on Saturday. The...

KP minister decries PHC CJ’s remarks against ‘capable’ govt

Reacting sharply to Peshawar High Court chief justice’s recent statement wherein he asked the people to elect “capable people” in the coming general elections...

Killing Bugti worst mistake in Pakistan’s history: CJ

Chief Justice of Pakistan Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry on Tuesday said the killing of Baloch leader Akbar Bugti was the worst mistake in the country’s...

LHC CJ forms bench in Zardari dual office case

Lahore High Court (LHC) Chief Justice Umar Ata Bandial on Thursday constituted a five-judge larger bench to hear the dual office case against President...

Democracy due to supremacy of constitution and rule of law: CJ

Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry said on Thursday that democracy and assemblies were running due to the supremacy of constitution and rule of law....

Judges ensure authorities comply with constitution: CJ

Chief Justice of Pakistan Iftikhar Mohammad Chaudhry on Saturday said courts had the power to revoke any law if it was found in violation...

Adiala prisoners should be released if no evidence found, says CJ

The Supreme Court on Thursday summoned the record of the cases registered against prisoners recovered from Adiala Jail. Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry said...

Load shedding protests justified: LHC CJ

Lahore High Court (LHC) Chief Justice Umar Ata Bandial on Tuesday said protests against unannounced load shedding across the province were justified, as demonstrations...

CJ warns of action if interior secretary fails to appear in...

The Supreme Court on Friday warned of action against Interior Secretary Khawaja Siddiq Akbar if he failed to appear before the bench on the...

AG withdraws allegation against judges after getting snubbed by CJ

The attorney general withdrew allegations which he levelled against the bench by terming four judges prejudiced during the hearing of law regarding contempt of...

Contempt case verdict to help democracy: CJ

Supreme Court Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry has remarked that the logical end of the contempt of court law case would be in the...

Agencies’ men to be arrested if missing persons not found: CJ

The Supreme Court on Thursday resumed the hearing in petitions on the law and order and human rights violations in Balochistan, with Chief Justice...

Judges always strived for strengthening Parliament: CJ

Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry has said that judges have always strived for strengthening the Parliament. Heading the 5-member Bench while reviewing the identical petitions...

Let the people decide

CJ Iftikhar Chaudhry speaking at the dinner hosted by the Balochistan High Court Bar Association said that the SC stood for supremacy of the...

Police has failed to maintain order in Balochistan: CJ

Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry on Thursday said Balochistan Police had failed to maintain law and order in the province. A three-member bench of...