Tag: Court

Iowa court says bosses can fire irresistible workers

A dentist acted legally when he fired an assistant that he found attractive simply because he and his wife viewed the woman as a...

MCB installs ATMs at LHC premises

MCB Bank has installed new ATMs at two different locations on Lahore High Court (LHC) premises to facilitate its customers and legal fraternity in...

Govt not strengthening the capacities of the Court system: CJ

Chief Justice of Pakistan Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry has said that the Government has not been as forthcoming as it should have in strengthening the...

Turkish RPP firm to sue Pakistan at US arbitration court

Turkish power firm Karadeniz Holding said it was suing Pakistan at a US arbitration court for at least $600 million compensation after two of...

London High Court blocks US drone intelligence case

The London High Court has rejected an attempt by a Pakistani man to force the UK government to reveal if it is providing intelligence...

SC reserves verdict in Reko Diq case

The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Friday reserved its judgment in the Reko Diq case. The three-member bench of Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry,...

SC tells OGRA to put people first

The Supreme Court on Friday announced its reserved judgment in the compressed natural gas (CNG) pricing case, directing the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority...

SC asks government to extend tenure of IHC judges

The Supreme Court on Friday directed the president to issue notifications for appointing Shaukat Aziz Siddiqui as a judge and Noorul Haq Qureshi as...

SC bars acting chairman PEMRA from work

The Supreme Court (SC) on Thursday barred the acting chairman of Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) Dr Abdul Jabbar from discharging his duties. The...

SC summons PM’s son-in-law

The Supreme Court Wednesday summoned all records of the nomination of Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf’s son-in-law, Raja Azeem-ul-Haq, as an executive director of...

PM son-in-law’s WB post: SC calls ED, finance secretaries

The Supreme Court (SC) issued notices to Secretary Establishment Division, Secretary Finance and Raja Azeem-ul-Haque—the son-in-law of Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf. According to...

SC asks convenience of ECP about holding local gov’t elections

Supreme Court on Tuesday by issuing notice to Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) asked whether it would be convenient for ECP to hold local...

Altaf must reply to contempt of court notice: Asma

Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) former president Asma Jahangir on Monday said that Altaf Hussain should reply to the contempt of court notice. ...

I might be in court on my birthday: Salman Khan

Actor Salman Khan, who gave Bollywood a blockbuster with "Ek Tha Tiger" this year and will hopefully repeat the success with the forthcoming release...

Supreme Court orders PIA to freeze fresh hiring

The Supreme Court on Friday ordered to freeze new hiring at the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) while asking the PIA management to present details...

PIA loses legal battle in London High Court

London High Court has ordered Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) to pay £35,000 to Travel Agents as fuel surcharge commission within 21 days. The court also...

Indian court clears Dr Khalil Chishti of killing man in 1992

India’s top court has cleared Dr Khalil Chishti, 82-year-old Pakistani scientist, of murdering a man 20 years ago and said he can go home....