Tag: Justice
Chief justice departs for Umrah
Lahore High Court (LHC) Chief Justice Ijaz Ahmed Chaudhry left for Saudi Arabia on Monday to perform Umrah. Senior most judge of LHC Shiekh...
British courts under fire for tough justice after riots
Campaigners criticised Britain’s courts Wednesday for imposing overly harsh sentences for last week’s unrest after two men were jailed for four years for using...
Justice awaited with sinking hopes
Two months back, this scribe received a distress letter from Rana Ahsan of Rahim Yar Khan. This brought to the fore a gruesome affair...
Justice: it doesn’t come easy
The litigation process all over Pakistan, including the federal capital, is making equity elusive and harder to come by. The complicated, lethargic and corrupt...
Justice is served
In a rare rebuke to the powerful security establishment, an anti-terrorism court on Friday sentenced a Rangers personnel to death for killing an unarmed...
Only rule of law can protect citizens: SHC chief justice
Non-compliance of law is causing lawlessness in the society and the rule of law is the only way to protect the lives of citizens,...
Lack of justice in Af-Pak a cause of terror: Conroy
Lack of justice in Pakistan and Afghanistan is the cause of terrorism in both courntires, US Consul General Lahore Carmela Conroy said during a...
Justice Shakirullah Jan takes oath as acting CEC
Justice Mian Shakirullah Jan, a Supreme Court judge, took oath as Acting Chief Election Commissioner of Pakistan in a simple ceremony held here on...
Justice Sheikh Azmat Saeed assumes charge as acting LHC CJ
Justice Sheikh Azmat Saeed on Saturday took oath as acting chief justice of the Lahore High Court (LHC) at the Governor’s House.
He would run...
Providing justice to people judiciary’s basic job: CJP
Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry said on Saturday that providing justice to the people was the basic responsibly of the judiciary...
Mother of Pakistani detained in India seeks justice
Although the Lahore High Court has allowed Dilbeer Kaur, the sister of death row prisoner Sarbajheet Singh, to meet his brother in Kotlakhpat Jail...
Three years on, 36 would-be police constables seek justice
Thirty-six candidates, selected for posts of police constables in Umerkot district in 2008 after clearing written and physical tests for their jobs, have been...
Rangers officials to be brought to justice: PM Gilani
Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani on Thursday said that Rangers personnel involved in the killing of a man in Karachi would be proceeded against...
Justice Javed willing to head Abbottabad Commission
Supreme Court Justice Javed Iqbal on Friday said he had received the notification regarding the formation of a commission to probe into the Abbottabad...
Is LHC going to get a new chief justice?
Two vacant seats of judges in the Supreme Court (SC) have spawned all kinds of rumours in judicial circles, predicting Lahore High Court (LHC)...
Serbia vows to bring Mladic protectors to justice
Serbia vowed on Saturday to track down those who helped Bosnian Serb war crimes suspect Ratko Mladic evade justice for so long, as fresh...
Politicians condemn Chechens’ killing, seek justice
Politicians from different political parties have sought justice in the incident that claimed the lives of five Chechens, including three women, in indiscriminate firing...
