Tag: Zab

SC to hear Kasuri on Jan 2 in ZAB reference case

The Supreme Court (SC) on Monday issued notice to Ahmed Raza Kasuri to ensure the fair trial in Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Reference case. The state...

SC resumes hearings on ZAB reference today

The Supreme Court (SC) will today resume the hearing on a presidential reference seeking revisiting of the death sentence given to former prime minister...

PPP’s Sindh card

The leadership of the PPP has so frequently abused the Sindh card that it has now become counterproductive. What this party has forgotten is...

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...

Zardari writes letter to CJP seeking early hearing of ZAB reference

Feeling eeling the heat of the Supreme Court’s rejection of the government’s review petition against the apex court’s NRO verdict, President Asif Ali Zardari...

Named after him, Zulfikarabad to make ZAB turn in his grave?

The land revenue records of an area spread over 200 square kilometres along the coastal belt of Sindh have been changed overnight and the...

SC will give opinion only on questions of law in ZAB...

Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry said on Wednesday that the court would not go beyond the parameters of Article 186 of...

Only trial court can revisit ZAB case, CJP tells government

Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry said on Tuesday that in order for the death sentence of former prime minister Zulfikar...

SC hears ZAB Reference

Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry on Monday during hearing of the Zulfikar Ali Bhutto (ZAB) Reference observed that ".what happened with...

SC tells Cabinet Division not to transfer PFT to ZAB’s heirs

The Shariat Appellate Bench of the Supreme Court (SC) told the Cabinet Division secretary on Friday not to transfer the assets of the People’s...

AG submits record of murder case against ZAB

Attorney General Maulvi Anwarul Haq on Friday submitted in the Supreme Court (SC) the original record of the murder case registered against former prime...

Awan to represent Zardaris in ZAB property case

Shariat Appellate Bench of the Supreme Court was informed on Thursday that Dr Babar Awan will appear as counsel for Bilawal and Bakhtawar Bhutto...

Punjab Police told to produce ZAB case file by Monday

Expressing its growing impatience with the Punjab Police, the Supreme Court warned it on Thursday that it absolutely must produce by Monday the original...

ZAB reference filed for legal opinion not review from scratch: CJ

Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto’s (ZAB) presidential reference was filed to get a legal opinion of the Supreme Court on case not a review from scratch,...

CJP forms larger bench to hear ZAB reference

Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry on Wednesday formed an 11-member larger bench to hear the presidential reference to reopen the...

President approves 5 law questions in ZAB case

ISLAMABAD - President Asif Ali Zardari on Wednesday formally approved five questions of law framed by the Law Ministry to be clubbed with the presidential reference in the Zulfikar Ali Bhutto case.
Earlier, the federal cabinet approved the five legal questions and later Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani sent them as his advice to the Presidency for formal approval. A well-placed source told Pakistan Today on Wednesday that the law secretary would submit the legal questions in the

Special cabinet meeting held to discuss ZAB reference

ISLAMABAD - Special Meeting of the Cabinet was held under the Chairmanship of Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani here at the Prime Minister's Secretariat to discuss the questions of law in the reference filed by the President of Pakistan under Article 186 of the Constitution in the Supreme Court to revisit the case of Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto.
The Cabinet invited Dr Babar Awan, the Law Counsel for Z.A. Bhutto case and Counsel of the President to brief the Cabinet on legal