Tag: Judiciary
PM asks ministers to respect judiciary
Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf on Monday urged all concerned, including the cabinet ministers, to show utmost regard and dignity towards the judiciary while...
Request for more time for writing Swiss letter a joke with...
Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Nawaz Sharif has said that seeking time from the judiciary for writing letter to Swiss authorities was like a...
Seeking more time equal to insult of judiciary, nation: Nawaz
Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) President Nawaz Sharif has said that seeking time from the judiciary in writing letter to Swiss authorities amounts to joke...
Government respects judiciary: Malik
Federal Interior Minister Rehman Malik Monday said today’s court appearance by Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf is a clear testimony that Pakistan Peoples' Party...
PM’s appearance before court shows govt’s respect for judiciary: Kaira
Information Minister Qamar Zaman Kaira has said Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf appearance before apex court shows government's respect fro judiciary.
He assured that...
Independent judiciary vital for democracy: CJ
Chief Justice Iftikhar Mohammad Chaudhry said on Saturday that independent judiciary was essential for democracy and that courts had the power to revoke any...
‘Judiciary’s position parallel to that of legislature’
Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry on Thursday said that interpretation of laws was the judiciary’s calling whereas implementation of those laws...
Judiciary can go to any extent for rule of law: CJP
Chief Justice of Pakistan Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry has said that the judiciary could go to any extent for implementation of the constitution. Addressing an...
PPP believes in supremacy of parliament, respects judiciary
Punjab Governor Sardar Latif Khosa on Saturday said Pakistan People’s Party believed in the supremacy of the parliament and respects judiciary. He said the...
Kaira hopes sense will prevail, stalemate will end
Information Minister Qamar Zaman Kaira on Thursday said he hoped sense will prevail and the stalemate between the executive and the judiciary will end....
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Judicial bias will cause serious damage: Asma
ISLAMABAD: Noted lawyer Asma Jahangir on Wednesday said that if the judiciary continued to nourish political thinking,...
Govt’s plan for a clash with judiciary to be foiled by...
Secretary General Jamaat-e-Islami, Liaquat Baloch has said that the government’s plan to battle it out with the judiciary would be foiled by the parliamentarians...
Aitzaz says ‘too strong’ judiciary oversteps at times
PPP senior leader and prominent lawyer Aitzaz Ahsan on Tuesday defended former prime minister Yousaf Raza Gilani against his dismissal by the Supreme Court,...
Judiciary upholds rights of masses: SHC CJ
Sindh High Court Chief Justice Mushir Alam has said that judiciary upholds the rights of all people. Talking to media on the occasion of...
PPP respects judiciary: Sharjeel
Sindh Information Minister Sharjeel Memon has said that Pakistan People’s Party has always respected the judiciary and will continue to do so in future...
Judiciary harming country’s economy: Fawad Chaudhry
PPP’s Fawad Chaudhry has lauded his party’s services for strengthening of democracy, while lambasting Judiciary for endeavouring to harm the economy.
Addressing a press conference...
Rule of law vs democracy
Not mutually exclusive
There is a misconception that has been making rounds in media circles, legal community, political cathedrals and drawing-room discussions: that in our...