Tag: Supreme Court of Pakistan

SC expresses annoyance over posters against Justice Jawaad S.Khwaja

ISLAMABAD- The Supreme Court on Monday directed the Director General Intelligence Bureau (IB) and Secretary Interior to investigate objectionable banners and posters on the roads...

SC reinstates Najam Sethi as PCB chairman

ISLAMABAD- The Supreme Court on Wednesday restored Najam Sethi at the post of Chairman Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) while suspending the Islamabad High Court’s (IHC)...

SC moved, FIR ordered against Geo TV

A local court in Islamabad on Saturday ordered registration of a case against the management of Geo Television Network for allegedly airing blasphemous content...

Blasphemous content: Petition filed in SC against Geo TV

ISLAMABAD- Sunni Ittehad Council on Saturday filed a petition in the Supreme Court against Geo TV for airing blasphemous content in its morning show 'Utho...

SC asks Centre, provinces to explain royalty issue

  The Supreme Court of Pakistan has sought reply from the federation and provinces on implementation of its orders on payment of royalty to the...

SC restricts use of PM’s discretionary fund until June 2

The Supreme Court (SC) Wednesday issued orders restricting the use of prime minister’s discretionary funds until June 2. The court observed that the government...

Protection of Pakistan Ordinance challenged in Supreme Court

ISLAMABAD- The Protection of Pakistan Ordinance (PPO) granting security forces sweeping powers for arrest and detention was challenged in the Supreme Court on Wednesday, a...

Self immolation case: CJ Jillani assures rape victim’s mother of justice

ISLAMABAD- The Supreme Court ordered Punjab Police Inspector General on Wednesday to submit a report over the self-immolation case of a girl in Bet Mir...

Federal, KP authorities miss deadline to produce missing persons in court

ISLAMABAD- The federal and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa authorities on Wednesday missed the deadline of the Supreme Court produce the 25 missing persons during today’s hearing of...

SC gives 15 days to appoint PIA chairman

The Supreme Court (SC) on Thursday gave a 15-day deadline to the federal government for appointing of chairman of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA). A...

SC declares 9 pc CNG Tax unlawful

The Supreme Court on Tuesday declared the extra nine per cent General Sales Tax on CNG as unlawful, adding that the government should not...

SC drops contempt charges against PM Ashraf

The Supreme Court of Pakistan (SC) on Wednesday discharged the contempt notice against Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf in the National Reconciliation Ordinance (NRO)...

Jubilant aerial firing becoming a nuisance for citizens

Aerial firing in jubilation has become a great nuisance for the citizens as they expressed deep concern over the indifferent attitude of the police...

SC declares Islamabad safe city contract null and void

Supreme Court has declared the contract of Islamabad Safe City Project null and void; and has ordered National Accountability Bureau to conduct investigations. According to...

NRO case: SC refuses to suspend contempt case without concrete pledge

The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Thursday adjourned the hearing of review plea against July 12 order, saying without concrete pledge by the government...

Jamshed Dasti announces availability for PM slot if SC disqualifies Raja

The PPP MNA from Muzaffargarh Jamshed Dasti on Sunday announced that he was available for the post of prime minister in case the incumbent...

SC to hear NRO implementation review petition

The Supreme Court of Pakistan has fixed August 15 to hear government’s review petition in NRO implementation case. A five-member bench headed by Justice...