Tag: Justice Nisar

Kasuri to new CJP Khosa: Only sound judgements stand the test...

--Former foreign minister says ‘trial by media’ constant complaint during Justice Nisar’s tenure --Asks incoming chief justice to exercise suo motu powers with restraint   LAHORE: Former...

SC gives orders to carry on anti-encroachment operation in Karachi

KARACHI: The Supreme Court (SC) of Pakistan on Wednesday ordered local authorities to continue the crackdown on illegal encroachments in the city. The directive was made...

Justice Nisar decries govt’s ‘failure’ in improving healthcare conditions

RAWALPINDI: Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Mian Saqib Nisar on Saturday stressed the need to improve healthcare infrastructure in state-run hospitals. Addressing the concluding ceremony of...

CJP fines Malik Riaz Rs1tr for encroaching govt land

Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Mian Saqib Nisar has asked Bahria Town owner Malik Riaz to pay Rs 1 trillion for encroaching on government...

Top judge issues ‘final warning’ to those mocking dams’ fundraising

--Justice Nisar vows to construct dams under all circumstances ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Mian Saqib Nisar Wednesday said that those opposing the construction of...

Jirga can only rule on civil cases, CJP says

Justice Nisar warns against taking disputes to Jamaatud Dawa, says judging criminal cases beyond jirga's jurisdiction  ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Mian Saqib...

CJP to jet off to Europe on dam building mission

LAHORE: Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Mian Saqib Nisar will be travelling to the United Kingdom and European countries to speak to the overseas...

CJP directs to ensure admissions in private medical colleges on merit

LAHORE: Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Saqib Nisar on Monday remarked that back channels for seeking admission into private medical colleges will be shut. He...

CJP directs media house owners to pay salaries to journalists

Justice Nisar says 'beg or borrow, but pay journalists their salaries' LAHORE: Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Mian Saqib Nisar on Sunday expressed annoyance...

Influential mafia occupy land of Canadian businessman in Raiwind

LAHORE: The influential land mafia has occupied land belonging to Canadian businessman in Raiwaind area of the city due to the negligence of police and...

CJP hopeful of rapid progress after meeting PM

ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Mian Saqib Nisar has said that work is underway on the directives of the court and the issues...

CJP to decide on Panama leaks commission: Justice Nisar

Decision on a request made by the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) government for the formation of a judicial commission to probe the Panama Papers...