Tag: Courts
New special courts in Kohat, Lakki Marwat ready to try terrorism...
The construction of court rooms in the Internment Centers at Lakki Marwat and Kohat has been completed, and the trial of suspected militants would...
Where the real power lies
Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry told one of the petitioners challenging the contempt of court Act 2012 not to link the matter with the...
Courts strike balance, do not go against anyone: CJP
Wednesday proved to be a busy day for the Supreme Court of Pakistan which seems to have put in all of its energies in...
Every third man being picked up by FC in Balochistan: CJ
Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Iftikhar Muhammed Chaudhry Monday said there is charge against the Frontier Corps (FC) that it lifted every third among...
Lawyer boycott courts proceedings
The Lahore Bar Association observed complete boycott of court proceedings to record their protest against the resumption of NATO supply routes by the government....
The unsteady applecart
To the hustings then, not to the courts
With the elections expected to be held within months, politicians would do well to prepare to take...
Shootout at the courts
A prisoner was killed in judicial lockup (bakhshi khana) of the city’s session court when another accused opened gunfire at him while the attacker...
SC gives govt 3 days to appoint judges in special courts
The Supreme Court (SC) has directed the federal government to fill the vacant positions of judges in special courts on immediate basis. During the...
A day at the courts
The saga continues
The short order is out and it didn't spring any surprises. There should be an inquiry on the alleged wrongdoing of Arsalan...
Consumer courts stay cursed
The employees of the Punjab consumer courts will continue to suffer for another year as no funds have been allocated for the courts in...
Summary forwarded for 7 federal courts
Federal Law Ministry has forwarded a summary to the Prime Minister for the establishment of 7 special courts in the federal capital.
According to sources,...
Courts should avoid political decisions : Fawad
Advisor to Prime Minister on political affairs Fawad Chaudhary said on Tuesday that the country could not move forward if political decisions would be...
LHC establishes green benches and courts in Punjab
Lahore High Court Chief Justice Azmat Saeed has established Green Benches comprising of LHC judges who will hear cases relating to environmental issues or...
Lower courts, lighten our burden: LHC CJ
Lahore High Court Chief Justice, Sh Azmat Saeed, on Wednesday, said that decisions in lower courts should be on merit to reduce number of...
Lawyers boycott courts to protest colleagues’ murder
Courts throughout province wore deserted look on Monday as the lawyers’ fraternity observed a black day to protest the murder of advocates Salahdin Hyder...
East division of sessions court inaugurated
In an effort to reduce burden of lower judiciary of the federal capital and for early disposal of cases, the east division of the...
Courts observe holiday today
Lahore High Court (LHC) Chief Justice Azmat Saeed has declared Saturday (today) a holiday in all courts of Punjab, in connection with the Eid...
