Tag: Swiss
Swiss letter draft submitted in SC
Farooq H Naek, the federal minister of law, on Tuesday submitted a draft of the Swiss letter to the Supreme Court of Pakistan along...
Govt looks to buy more time with Swiss letter draft
Law Minister Farooq H Naik will appear before the five-judge bench of the Supreme Court today (Tuesday) with the draft of the Swiss letter...
Passive smoking under fire when Swiss head to the polls
Switzerland is deeply divided ahead of a vote Sunday on whether to beef up a ban on smoking in indoor workplaces and public spaces,...
President’s immunity to figure in Swiss letter: AGP
Attorney General for Pakistan (AGP) Irfan Qadir on Wednesday said the Supreme Court had accepted the constitutional clause granting immunity to the president, adding...
‘The letter’ will be written!
A thaw in the executive-judiciary row became evident on Tuesday when the Supreme Court gave the government seven more days to present a draft...
NRO Case: Govt to withdraw Malik Qayyum’s letter
Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf has told the Supreme Court of Pakistan that the federal government has directed the Law Ministry to withdraw a...
Federer in Swiss Davis Cup team
Roger Federer will return to the Swiss lineup for this weekend's World Group playoff tie against the Netherlands.
There had been some doubts over whether...
PPP govt should write letter to Swiss authorities: Pir Pagara
Pakistan Muslim League (Functional) Chief Pir Pagara said that it was not appropriate for the government to enter into a confrontation with the supreme...
Request for more time for writing Swiss letter a joke with...
Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Nawaz Sharif has said that seeking time from the judiciary for writing letter to Swiss authorities was like a...
NRO implementation: SC rejects AG’s request for larger bench
The Supreme Court (SC) heard the review petition filed by the federal government against the apex court’s ruling delivered on July 12 in NRO...
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...
Review petition filed against SC’s July 12 ruling
The federal government on Wednesday filed a review petition against the Supreme Court’s ruling of July 12 in which the prime minister was asked...
All eyes on SC as PM’s letter deadline ends
The deadline given by the Supreme Court to the prime minister to write a letter to Swiss authorities expires today (Wednesday) when the Supreme...
Uncertainty
We don’t know where we are or where we’re going
With the SC striking down the new contempt law, PM Pervez Ashraf is left with...
I was in favour of writing the letter: Aitzaz
Senior PPP leader, Senator Aitzaz Ahsan on Wednesday disclosed that in the past he was in favour of writing a letter to the Swiss...
SC DELAYS THE DEADLINE
The Supreme Court on Wednesday provided a breather to Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf in the NRO implementation case and granted the attorney general...
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...