Tag: Sc
SC dismisses pleas against HBL’s privatisation
The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed identical pleas against the privatisation of Habib Bank Limited (HBL), declaring the privatisation of the bank in accordance...
SC to take up memogate case on December 1
The Supreme Court will take up on December 1 the constitutional petition of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Nawaz Sharif and others seeking a...
SC tells trial court to transparently decide car racing accident
The Supreme Court on Tuesday disposed of a suo motu notice against a car racing accident, which killed five people in Bahria Town, and...
SC intervention in RPPs scam helps save billions
The Supreme Court’s intervention in the non-transparent award of Rental Power Projects (RPPs) has helped save billions of rupees, besides giving warning shots to...
SC to resume ZAB reference on Dec 12
The Supreme Court will resume hearing in the presidential reference seeking to revisit the death sentence awarded to former prime minister and Pakistan People’s...
SC may take up Nawaz’s plea this week
The Supreme Court is likely to take up this week the petition filed by Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Nawaz Sharif seeking a probe...
NRO and democracy
The Supreme Court (SC) has rejected the government’s pleas to review the National Reconciliation Ordinance (NRO) verdict. The decision was given by a full...
Fate of NRO beneficiaries remains uncertain
Although the Supreme Court has thrown out the government’s petitions in the National Reconciliation Ordinance (NRO) review case, the fate of the NRO beneficiaries...
SC orders continuation of community schools project
The Supreme Court on Friday said the government’s proposed decision of winding up the Basic Education Community Schools (BECS) project was unlawful and in...
SC shows the door to OGRA chief
A three-member Supreme Court bench on Friday struck down the appointment of Tauqir Sadiq as the chairman of the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority...
Govt fails to make its case in SC
Against the backdrop of the evolving political situation and the ‘memo’ controversy still unresolved, the government on Friday suffered a serious blow on the...
PPP explores options after SC verdict
Former law minister Senator Babar Awan called on President Asif Ali Zardari at the Presidency on Friday evening and discussed the situation emerging after...
Limited options
Out of the docket, into the fire
A 17-member Supreme Court bench has rejected the review petition against its verdict on NRO delivered on December...
The Mirza factor
Still out and about
Zulfiqar Mirza is in London to save Pakistan, as he puts it. Meanwhile, a 17-member Supreme Court bench has rejected the...
Nawaz asks SC to place Haqqani on ECL
A day after seeking the Supreme Court’s help in probing the memo scandal, the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) on Thursday filed another application in...
SC will expose the truth in memo case: Nawaz
Rather than being driven by a personal agenda to become prime minister or president, the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) filed the memo case in...
No corruption in RPP contracts, Ashraf tells SC
Former water and power minister Raja Pervaiz Ashraf told the Supreme Court on Thursday that Federal Housing and Works Minister Faisal Saleh Hayat had...