Tag: Sc

NICL case pits govt against SC

The government and the Supreme Court appear to have reached a point of confrontation on Wednesday as the apex court suspended a recent show-cause...

SC moved over restored commissionerate system in Sindh

Allegedly in violation of Article 175(3) of the Constitution, the restoration of old Commissionerate System in Sindh was challenged in the Supreme Court on...

SC issues orders for restoration of Zafar Qureshi

The Supreme Court has issued orders for restoration of DG FIA, Zafar Qureshi and his four assistant officers to continue probe of NICL scam. Earlier...

SC orders demotion of 879 Sindh police officers

The Supreme Court on Monday ordered the demotion of 879 police officers who were promoted in Sindh through shoulder promotion in violation of merit...

SC sets aside LHC verdict on Haj Policy 2011

Setting aside the Lahore High Court’s (LHC) verdict against the Haj Policy 2011, the Supreme Court on Thursday directed the government to complete haj...

SC snubs govt, reverses Qureshi’s suspension order

Attorney General Maulvi Anwarul Haq told the Supreme Court on Thursday that despite the suspension of Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Additional Director General Zafar...

SC re-summons Sanaullah over his statement against Awan

The Supreme Court on Thursday re-summoned Punjab Law Minister Rana Sanaullah on July 18 to explain his statement in which he said former federal...

NICL probe officials suspension, transfers stopped

Supreme Court (SC) on Thursday stopped suspension of the lead investigator of the NICL probe Zafar Qureshi and transfers of other three officials linked...

Hajj quota: SC sets aside LHC verdict

Supreme Court (SC) Thursday granted appeals of the Ministry of Religious Affairs and private tour operators in Hajj quota case and declared the Lahore...

SC hints at deciding Haj quota case today

Hearing pleas against the Lahore High Court verdict declaring the Haj policy 2011 illegal, the SC on Wednesday hinted at deciding the matter by...

SC takes notice of Qureshi’s suspension, summons record

The Supreme Court took notice on Wednesday of the suspension of Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Additional Director General (DG) Zafar Qureshi, who was probing...

Sharjeel Memon files reply to SC

Sindh government’s spokesman Sharjeel Inam Memon on Tuesday requested the Supreme Court to withdraw the contempt of court notice served on him for calling...

19,550 cases pending before SC

Although the Supreme Court disposed off 1,781 cases during the month of June, 1,180 new ones were brought up before the court for adjudication....

90,000 to miss Haj if LHC verdict not suspended, SC told

The lawyer for the Religious Affairs Ministry, Dr Babar Awan, informed the Supreme Court on Tuesday that over 90,000 intending pilgrims would be deprived...

Policy-making not open for judicial review, SC told

During hearing of the petitions filed by the Religious Affairs Ministry and a number of private tour operators challenging the Lahore High Court’s (LHC)...

SC summons secretaries in Masood Janjua case

Hearing an application filed by Amina Masood Janjua, wife of Masood Janjua who is missing since 2007, the Supreme Court on Monday summoned the...

SC wants explanation for by-elections held by ‘incomplete’ ECP

The Supreme Court on Monday directed the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) to explain the status of by-polls recently held by the commission when...