Tag: Judiciary

AI to assist judiciary in becoming more efficient, says CJP Khosa

ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Asif Saeed Khosa on Wednesday said that the Supreme Court (SC) has introduced a new system based on...

Govt ready to amend NAB law to make it more effective:...

ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Parliamentary Coordination Nadeem Afzal Chan has said the present government was ready to amend the National Accountability Bureau...

CJP Nisar defends judicial activism, terms it ‘constitutional responsibility’

--Top judge says judiciary has never interfered in internal matters of any state institution --Says judiciary is guardian of people's fundamental rights   LAHORE: Chief Justice of...

Threats to army, judiciary cannot be tolerated: Bilawal

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Wednesday said that the threats, made by leaders of the Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) during...

Military, judiciary standing firmly behind govt: Fawad Ch

---Info minister says PTI govt will even take drastic steps to protect state institutions from losses LAHORE: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry on...

PEMRA warns media outlets against criticising judiciary on live shows 

The Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) Monday advised the media outlets to refrain from criticising judiciary, especially in reference to Diamer-Bhasha Dam fund,...

LHC dismisses contempt case against Ahsan Iqbal

Court accepts apology submitted by ex-interior minister, warns him against passing 'anti-judiciary' remarks in future   LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Monday discharged...

No institution is prestigious: IHC responds to ISI request

--Justice Aamer Farooq says all institutions are made of people --ISI requests high court to expunge parts of Justice Siddiqui's order in which he asks spy...

Siddiqui’s plea for record of money spent on other judges’ houses...

--IHC judge had sought total expenditures incurred during last seven years on maintenance of official accommodations of judges of SC, FSC and high courts --CJP asks...

Iraq to try election officials over fraud: judiciary

  BAGHDAD: Iraq will put on trial five election officials in connection with fraud, including vote buying, during the country's May legislative elections, a judicial...

Once Pakistan’s ‘Facebook PM’, is Imran Khan losing online electoral battle?

The PTI wave that emerged right after the famous 2011 Minar-e-Pakistan jalsa had brought with it immense support for Imran Khan, at least on...

Burden of proof on Justice Siddiqui as CJP begins probe

Chief Justice Nisar orders IHC CJ to obtain evidence from judge regarding allegations against ISI Says Siddiqui will be administered justice, judiciary being...

Election watchdog denies pressure from any quarter

ECP secretary says all institutions, including military, judiciary, provincial govts cooperating for fair polls Says action will be taken against three Allah-o-Akbar Party...

Judiciary not going to give decisions on telephone calls anymore: LHC

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Tuesday said that the judiciary remains no more such a judiciary which gave decisions on a telephone...

Timely polls: Ball in CJP’s court

Election watchdog to file appeals against LHC, BHC verdicts on nomination papers, delimitation of constituencies  Interim PM Nasirul Mulk directs Law Ministry to...

CJP questions security given to ‘anti-judiciary brigade’

--Lashes out at Punjab IG for providing security to PML-N leaders like Rana Sanaullah, Marriyum Aurangzeb, Abid Sher Ali and Ahsan Iqbal’s son --Says if...