Tag: Justice

Military courts under the gavel

During the hearing of a case against the establishment of military courts in the country, the Supreme Court on Wednesday issued notices to the attorney general and the provincial advocates general, seeking a concise statement on the issue within 15 days.

Late Taseer will have to further wait for justice

IHC adjourns Mumtaz Qadri’s hearing appeal plea till February 3 The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has adjourned till February 3 the hearing of appeal plea...

CRM demands justice for Peshawar children

The Child Rights Movement (CRM) Pakistan held a protest in front of Islamabad Press Club Wednesday against the brutal killing of children at Army...

Judicial education essential for justice

Supreme Court of Pakistan’s Justice Dost Muhammad Khan has said that judicial education is now being given due consideration and after the FederalJudicialAcademy in...

Khan tells JI to stop playing on both sides of wicket

*PTI chief says JI should support PTI’s struggle against electoral rigging if it is committed to enforcing Islamic principle of justice  Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman...

SC judge says there’s no ‘honor’ without justice!

Supreme Court Judge Justice Ejaz Afzal Khan has said that justice is the foundation and object of any civilised society and nothing can be...

Making justice reachable

CJP says SC Human Rights Cell materialises vision of inexpensive and easy access to justice Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Justice Tassaduq Hussain Jillani observed...

Men set dogs on woman for approaching police

Dogs were unleashed on a woman Wednesday over her approaching the police on a property dispute. Sources said that a woman, resident of Sukheki area...

Provision of speedy, cheap justice responsibility of judiciary: CJP

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

For buying general some justice

Pro-Musharraf nationwide movement begins tomorrow Supporters of former president Pervez Musharraf have announced to start a peaceful movement in the entire country from Friday for...

Justice without fair trial, not a justice: CJP

Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry, while addressing International Convention on fair trial organized by Supreme Court Bar Association Saturday, has said...

Court hands 10-year prison sentence to Karachi rapist

The District and sessions court handed a 10-year prison sentence to a rapist in Karachi. In 2011, accused Ayaz was arrested after a six-year-old...

Relatives of Tharparkar gang rape victim continue protest on 4th day

The heirs of the young gang rape victim continued their protest outside the Matthi press club on Monday, seeking justice and the arrest of...

CJP says God’s name being used to evade justice

  Chief Justice Iftikhar Mohammad Chaudhry on Friday said pardoning someone convicted of murder by a court of law in the name of God was...

New Delhi gang rapists sentenced to death: judge

The judge hearing the case of the four men convicted for fatally gang raping a 23-year-old student on a bus in New Delhi last...

Rickshaw driver throws infant daughter into Ravi River

A rickshaw driver threw his infant daughter into Ravi River after desperately seeking the birth of a son. The pitiless father’s blood turned white...

Four Bangladeshi bloggers indicted for Anti-Islam comments

On Sunday, a local court in Dhaka brought charges against four bloggers for making “derogatory comments about Islam” on social media websites. The official trial...