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Islamabad: Supreme Court’s Constitution Bench (CB) has observed that the court match should not be mixed with martial arts as the latter is completely unacceptable and an extraconstitutional measure, A seven-member CB led by Justice Aminuddin Khan on Thursday, the hearing of the intra-legal appeals resumed against October 2023 order from a Supreme Court bench […]

Islamabad: Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJ) Yahya Afridi has declared that high courts are autonomous institutions and that it is not appropriate for the supreme court to interfere in their affairs. Justice Afridi made this comment Thursday during a meeting with a delegation from District Bar Associations of Multan and Jhang in Islamabad. According to

Islamabad: On Thursday, the Senate adopted the special technological zones, as a bill (amendment), 2025 by a majority. The bill was submitted by the Federal Minister of Law and Justice Azam Nazeer Tarar in Parliament. It aims to further streamline the function of Special Technology Zones Authority (STZA) and promote the growth of Pakistan’s technology

Islamabad: Islamabad High Court has sought answers from Senate Secretary, Federal Government and others about a petition seeking production order by PTI senator Ijaz Chaudhry to the session. IHC Interim Manager Justice Sarfaraz Dogar heard the senator’s petition. The petitioner claimed he was arrested during MPO on May 9, 2023, which came to an end

Islamabad: PTI has required immediate initiation of the process of appointing a new Chief Election Commissioner (CEC). It claims that Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif deliberately delays the process despite the fact that the expression of established CEC, Sikandar Sultan Raja, has expired two months ago. PTI’s central information secretary Shafi Jan on Thursday made a

Islamabad: Islamabad High Court (IHC) bench, which has heard petitions filed against enforced the disappearance of the citizens, has gone up after the withdrawal of a bench member. A special bench led by Justice Mohsin Akhtar Kayani and consisting of Justice Tariq Mehmood Jahangiri and Justice Arbab Muhammad Tahir heard the crucial case. When the

Islamabad: The federal government has given officials until September 2025 to declare their assets, with a digital portal to be launched for the process. Meanwhile, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has informed the International Monetary Fund (IMF) about its plan to bridge over 605 billion tax deficits, ensuring that no mini-budget will be introduced

Rawalpindi: Justice Chaudhry Abdul Aziz, who serves on the Rawal Pindi bench at LHC, on Thursday presented his resignation to President Asif Ali Zardari and requested its immediate acceptance. After his resignation, he ceased to perform his legal tasks and informed the LHC High Court, Aalia Neelum, about his decision. In his severance letter, Justice