Tag: Nro
SC to take up review petition in NRO case tomorrow
The Supreme Court will hear the review petition against its verdict in the NRO implementation case tomorrow (Wednesday). According to reports, a five-member bench...
Gilani finds PM’s removal similar to country’s break up
Former prime minister Yousaf Raza Gilani on Sunday said that the second-time removal of the prime minister by the judiciary would be “tantamount to...
CJP forms bench to hear NRO verdict review plea
As the executive-judiciary tension mounts, Chief Justice of Pakistan Iftikhar Mohammad Chaudhry on Saturday exhibited leniency by constituting a five-judge bench headed by Justice...
Beginning of the end?
Supreme Court’s (over)steps
“A black day – beginning of the end of democracy!” This is how Asma Jahangir, human rights activist and former president of...
Dungeons of darkness…
…Or a quest for better alternatives?
The dynamics of the existing inter-institution crisis which has already sent a prime minister packing can be traced to...
NRO implementation case: SC issues show-cause notice to PM
The Supreme Court on Wednesday summoned Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf to appear before the court on August 27 to face possible contempt charges,...
Where the real power lies
Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry told one of the petitioners challenging the contempt of court Act 2012 not to link the matter with the...
NRO implementation case: PM ordered to write letter by Aug 8
The Supreme Court Wednesday gave Prime Minister Raja Pervaiz Ashraf another fortnight's breathing space over reopening graft cases against President Asif Ali Zardari.
The court...
PM summons cabinet meeting over NRO, Contempt Act tomorrow
Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf has summoned a meeting of federal cabinet on Wednesday.
The cabinet meeting would be briefed by Law Minister Farooq H...
NRO case: SC orders PM to write the letter to Swiss...
The Supreme Court on Thursday ordered Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf to write the letter to Swiss authorities and gave 12 days to submit...
NRO case: SC conveyed its order to AG not any other...
The Supreme Court on Thursday clarified that its order in NRO implementation case of June 27 containing directions for the attorney general to obtain...
Haqqani won’t return without guarantee of security
Former ambassador of Pakistan to the US, Hussain Haqqani In a letter expected to be placed before the Supreme Court on Thursday, stated that...
PM’s fate hangs in the balance
Hearing a case pertaining to the non-implementation on the Supreme Court’s National Reconciliation Ordinance (NRO) verdict, a seven-member special bench of the apex court...
Zaradri will not face a foreign magistrate in NRO cases: Aitzaz
The PPP leader Senator Barrister Aitzaz Ahsan has said that neither Prime Minister Gilani would write to Swiss authorities nor President Asif Ali Zardari...
SC to decide Gilani’s fate on April 16
Hearing the National Reconciliation Ordinance (NRO) implementation case, a seven-member special bench of the Supreme Court decided on Thursday to announce its ruling on...
SC resumes Gilani contempt case
The Supreme Court (SC) has resumed hearing on contempt case against Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gilani, according to a private TV channel.
A seven...
SC to hear contempt case against PM Wednesday
Supreme Court (SC) will take up for hearing contempt of court case against the Prime Minister (PM) Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani on Wednesday.
A...
