Tag: Courts
PML-N a potent threat to democracy: Shah Mehmood Qureshi
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Vice Chairman Shah Mehmood Qureshi has said the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) is a major threat to democracy, adding that...
Courts likely to probe Trump’s intent in issuing travel ban
Washington state's attorney general has promised to uncover "what truly motivated" President Donald Trump's executive order on immigration, an approach that could prompt a...
502 cases of ministries, depts involving Rs 385bln pending with courts
Attorney general seeks time till Jan next year to prepare SOPs for govt’s counsels, panel lawyers, legal advisers
Law secretary tells PAC non-follow up of...
FBR’s incompetence affecting cases in courts and tribunals
The Ministry of Finance through the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) spends millions of rupees for improving tax recovery system and appoints commissioners, assistant...
Lifting up the judges’ robes
Punjab’s lower courts commit violation of rules in Rs 90 million purchases
The Lahore High Court has expressed displeasure over purchases worth million of rupees...
Courts cannot clean up everyone’s mess: SC
The Supreme Court (SC) has directed the Attorney General (AG) to inform Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif about the delay in the publication of error...
KP CM welcomes special trial courts
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Pervez Khattak says progress has been made in investigation in the attack on Army Public School Peshawar.
Talking to journalists in...
Rs 0.8m worth protection for Pindi courts
Funds released for fool proof security arrangements at district courts Rawalpindi
Interior Ministry has released funds amounting to Rs 800,000 on emergency basis for making...
LHC won’t buy police report on courts security
A division bench of the Lahore High Court (LHC) on Monday rejected a Punjab Police report regarding security arrangements of court premises throughout the...
Money loosens the grip of the law
The clutches of the law have proven to be as tender as butterfingers as criminals continue to flee from police custody. Several cases have...
Witness protection top priority: CJ
Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chowdhry has said that the matter of safety and protection of witnesses is very important and needs to be tackled...
Courts must have guidelines: Naik
Federal Law Minister Farooq Naik on Friday said that the right to appeal should be given in public interest litigation cases to a strike...
SHO being transferred for following courts orders
Station House Officer (SHO) of Industrial Area Police Station has apparently been removed from his post for following courts orders by his Superintendent of...
Naek discusses with PM reference about appointment of judges in superior...
Law Minister Farooq H. Naek called on Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf at PM House Monday morning and discussed the forthcoming reference being filed...
IHC directs PEMRA to stop airing material against courts
The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has directed the Pakistan Electronic Media Regularity Authority (PEMRA) to stop telecast of irreverent matter against courts and sought...
PPP govt should write letter to Swiss authorities: Pir Pagara
Pakistan Muslim League (Functional) Chief Pir Pagara said that it was not appropriate for the government to enter into a confrontation with the supreme...
Karachi police tighten security around city courts after threat
Police tightened security in and around city courts here on Tuesday following threats of suicide bombings.
Senior police officials including DIG Security and SSP South...