Tag: Orders

The Supreme Court (SC) told the federal and provincial governments on Tuesday to ensure implementation of the recommendations of the Flood Inquiry Commission in...

Islamabad High Court (IHC) has demanded a reply from Dr. Abdul Qadeer Khan over breach of court’s orders to keep his movements restricted. According to...

A three-member bench of the Lahore High Court (LHC) set aside on Monday Haj quotas for 2011 allocated to 650 select Haj group organisers,...

The Lahore Development Authority (LDA) has ordered an inquiry against Chief Engineer Abdul Rab, four directors and other officials on charges of alleged complicity...

Lahore High Court (LHC) Chief Justice (CJ) Ijaz Ahmed Chaudhry on Friday ordered constituting a division bench (DB) to hear petitions challenging the Haj...

In an attempt to muster public support before presentation of the federal budget, Senior Federal Minister Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi on Thursday ordered a reduction...

Additional District and Sessions Judge Musharaf Hassan has directed the Kot Lakhpat station house officer (SHO) to record the statement of Dr Fahim Raza,...

Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry on Saturday disposed of a human rights case after the departments concerned reported that the illegal occupants had been...

The Punjab government cancelled the allotment of a plot to Sunni Ittehad Council (SIC) Chairman Fazal Karim on direction of the Supreme Court (SC),...

On the directives of the Lahore High Court, police on Wednesday registered a case against a senior journalist and his 11 accomplices on the...

ISLAMABAD - Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani Monday directed the Health Ministry to make the country's first "Liver Diseases and Transplant Centre" (LDTC) operational by the end of May. The prime minister directed the Ministry of Health to equip the centre with modern medical facilities that meet international standards. He directed that the best professionals be hired to provide quality health care to the hepatitis patients.
The directives were made by the Prime Minister

KARACHI - The Sindh High Court on Monday issued directives to intelligence and law enforcement agencies to investigate the murder of Gwadar Development Authority (GDA) official Muhammad Arif Noor and submit the inquiry report in court within a month. A division bench comprising Justices Gulzar Ahmed and Shahid Anwar Bajwa was hearing a constitutional petition filed by Arif Noor's brother Abid Noor, seeking to locate the whereabouts of his brother when he had gone missing on October 31

KARACHI - The Sindh High Court restricted the Sindh government on Monday from removing those officials, whose posting on absorption was declared illegal by the same court, till April 29. Allowing a request of the officials including Chaudhry Muhammad Ali, a bench headed by Justice Shahid Anwar Bajwa ordered the provincial government not to follow the SHC's prior directive till the given date.
Earlier on April 14, the SHC had declared two dozen government high ranking officers'

ISLAMABAD - Ignoring the court order, the administration of International Islamic University (IIUI) has reinstated a professor, who was terminated on account of unsatisfactory performance during the probation period. A reliable source in IIUI said Department of Environment Sciences Chairman Dr Muhammad Irfan had been terminated on August 30, 2010 by the approval of then president of IIUI Dr Anwar Hussain Siddiqui.
Later, Irfan filed a petition with Lahore High Court against the

KARACHI - Sindh Chief Minister Qaim Ali Shah has issued orders for curbing targeted killings in Karachi and improving the overall law and order situation, Local Government Minister Agha Siraj Durrani said on Saturday.
"The directives have been issued in light of the suggestions presented by the ministerial committee of the Pakistan People's Party (PPP) and the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM)," Durrani, a ministerial committee member, said while talking to the media during a visit

KARACHI - City administrator Fazlur Rehman directed the Jamshed Town Administration on Friday to prevent dumping of garbage at the edges of Manzoor Colony nullah otherwise the city government's step to clean and de-silt the drain would go to waste.
"All garbage should immediately be shifted to land fill sites," he said while inspecting the cleaning work of the nullah.
The administrator was briefed by the cleaning staff that much of the nullah has been cleaned and it is

JOHANNESBURG - Cricket South Africa (CSA) was ordered to reinstate its former president with immediate effect, the high court in Johannesburg ruled on Friday. Mtutuzeli Nyoka was removed from his position in February after a vote of no confidence was passed against him by the board of CSA.
However, Nyoka took CSA to court claiming the correct procedure was not followed because he had not received proper notification of the meeting which led to his ousting. Judge Phineas Mojapelo