Tag: Judiciary

US President Barack Obama made history on Tuesday by nominating Abid Qureshi as the first Muslim-American, to serve as the judge on the federal...

Minister for Information Pervaiz Rashid has said democratic governments always follow the law and in case judiciary orders to bring former President Pervez Musharraf...

Whistleblower Law in KP on the cards to curb corruption, illegal activity: Law Minister Provincial Minister for Law and Parliamentary Affairs Imtiaz Shahid Qureshi advocate...

  A constitutional petition challenging suo motu powers of the Supreme Court and High Courts (HC) was filed in the SC Lahore registry on Thursday. The...

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...

Hearing petitions filed against 18th and 21st constitutional amendments on Wednesday, a 17-member Supreme Court bench, presided over by Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Nasirul Mulk, observed that the judiciary having no jurisdiction over the parliament’s decisions could be “dangerous”.

A tiff between Bannu Brigade Commandant Attique Ahmad and Justice Ikramullah Khan of Peshawar High Court (PHC)’s Bannu bench has taken a new turn as the court has summoned the attorney general of Pakistan (AGP) and federal interior and defence secretaries for Wednesday, June 3, to explain as to why the high court judge was not allowed to enter the court.

Govt tells SC democracy is basic feature of country’s constitution, parliament embodiment of democracy The federal government Tuesday told a 17-judge Supreme Court bench hearing...

A new 31-point security plan has been evolved for the foolproof security of judges, clients, lawyers and judicial staff of Lahore High Court (LHC)...

The Senate of Pakistan has expressed its resolve to know every single detail of the perks and privileges given to retired chief justices of the country, and summoned the attorney general to appear before it and explain the situation.

While chairing a meeting held in the Supreme Court to deliberate upon early disposal of terrorism cases pending in the counter-terrorism courts, Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Justice Nasirul Mulk Wednesday decided that trial of militancy-related terrorism cases will be given priority and heard on day-to-day basis as provided under the Anti-Terrorism Act.

Vowing to oppose any unconstitutional step, the All Parties Conference (APC) held under the aegis of the Lahore High Court Bar Association (LHCBA) Wednesday issued a 10-point declaration urging the government, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and Pakistan Awami Tehreek (PAT) to resolve the political impasse through negotiations.

IHC orders cable operators to restore Geo transmission Observes that cable operators, not intelligence agencies, are responsible for termination of Geo transmission Says Army and judiciary...

Justice Siddiqui directs PEMRA chairman to rein in misleading media, says insulting Judiciary is akin to insulting Army   ISLAMABAD ONLINE   “Judiciary too is a sensitive institution just...

ISLAMABAD Chief Justice of Pakistan Tassaduq Hussain Jillani on Friday said judiciary has put an end to constitutional deviations and upheld rule of law. Addressing the...

LAHORE Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Tassaduq Hussain Jillani on Saturday said administering speedy and inexpensive justice was the prime responsibility of judiciary. “Providing...

Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Iftikhar Chaudhry on Saturday said judiciary is ensuring dispensation of justice in accordance with the constitution and law. He was...