Trends - Justice Umar Ata Bandial

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PEMRA plea: Public sector appointments must be made on merit: SC

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court ruled that the constitutional imperative of equality and non-discrimination demands ...

Published 10 Sep, 2022 04:14am

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‘Disqualification of Murad’: SC rejects plea for larger bench

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court turned down the plea to constitute a larger bench for hearing the review petition for...

Published 03 Aug, 2022 04:55am

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The change in Punjab

EDITORIAL: In its keenly awaited decision announced late Tuesday evening on the runoff election for Punjab chief...

Published 28 Jul, 2022 04:41am

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Punjab CM’s election: govt’s full court request rejected by SC

Justice Ijaz observes that facts of 'dissident members [case] and this case are different'

Updated 26 Jul, 2022 09:50am

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Delimitations of constituencies: SC issues notices to AGP, Advocate General Sindh on MQM-P’s plea

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Friday issued notices to the Attorney General of Pakistan (AGP) and the Advocate...

Published 23 Jul, 2022 04:10am

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Why PTI didn’t object to NAB law changes in Parliament: SC

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court questioned why the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) instead of discussing the amendments...

Published 20 Jul, 2022 05:48am

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Members’ loyalty fundamental right of political parties: SC

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court said that under the Constitution it is the fundamental right of the political parties...

Published 06 Jul, 2022 05:35am

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PTI’s May 26 ‘Azadi March’: Police, spy agencies submit reports to SC

ISLAMABAD: Former prime minister Imran Khan was informed about the Supreme Court’s order that the Pakistan...

Published 11 Jun, 2022 06:15am

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PTI workers 'may have dishonoured' assurances given to court by entering D-Chowk: SC

Justice Yahya Afridi says enough evidence to start contempt of court proceedings against PTI's leadership

Updated 01 Jun, 2022 09:44pm

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Ministers not exempt from personal appearance before court: SC

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court said Article 248 of the Constitution does not exempt the ministers from appearing ...

Published 28 May, 2022 05:11am

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Important persons in govt: No institution interfering in cases, SC told

ISLAMABAD: Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) informed the apex court that no institution, including the Ministry of...

Published 27 May, 2022 05:50am

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Violation of Article 63(g) more serious crime than defection: SC

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court of Pakistan Tuesday noted that violation of Article 63(g) of the Constitution is more...

Published 11 May, 2022 04:58am

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SC asks: why can’t political parties deal with ‘cancer of defection’ themselves?

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court questioned why the political parties could not deal with the “cancer” of defection...

Published 23 Apr, 2022 04:45am

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It’s prerogative of Chief Justice of Pakistan to constitute benches: CJP

ISLAMABAD: Justice Umar Ata Bandial said it is the prerogative of the chief justice of Pakistan to constitute...

Published 26 Mar, 2022 04:13am

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Disqualification of dissidents: SC questions ‘inability’ of Parliament to take action

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court questioned when the Parliament has the power to insert disqualification of a member if...

Updated 26 Mar, 2022 10:45am

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Justice Bandial takes oath as CJP

ISLAMABAD: Justice Umar Ata Bandial became the 28th chief justice of Pakistan as on Wednesday he took oath of the...

Published 03 Feb, 2022 04:02am

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Justice Umar Ata Bandial takes oath as 28th Chief Justice of Pakistan

President Dr Arif Alvi administers the oath at Aiwan-e-Sadr

Updated 02 Feb, 2022 11:37am

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Justice Bandial says govts need to take steps aimed at expanding tax base

ISLAMABAD: Justice Umar Ata Bandial said the federal and provincial governments need to take steps for increasing...

Published 02 Feb, 2022 04:45am

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Vote recount: SC disposes of Soomro’s appeal

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court disposed of Federal Minister for Privatization and PTI candidate, MNA Muhammad Mian...

Published 29 Jan, 2022 06:05am

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Larger bench to hear pleas against 25th Amendment: SC

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court said larger bench will hear petitions against the 25th Constitutional Amendment to ...

Published 28 Jan, 2022 04:44am

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Nomination papers for NA seat from Karachi: SC dismisses Musharraf’s plea

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court dismissed former army chief General Pervez Musharraf’s (retd) appeal for rejection of...

Published 21 Jan, 2022 05:27am

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Regulatory bodies: AGP urges SC to set guidelines about powers

ISLAMABAD: The attorney general for Pakistan (AGP) requested the Supreme Court to set the guidelines about the ...

Updated 20 Jan, 2022 09:48am

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Benazir govt toppling conspiracy: SC gives govt time to submit arguments

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court gave two-week time to the federal government for submitting written arguments on the...

Published 19 Jan, 2022 06:15am

Pakistan

President appoints Justice Bandial as CJP

ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi, on Monday, appointed Justice Umar Ata Bandial as the chief justice of Pakistan,...

Published 18 Jan, 2022 04:20am

Editorials

The case of spoils system

EDITORIAL: Taking up on a petition against violation of a stay order regarding allotment of plots in two new sectors...

Published 17 Jan, 2022 07:06am

Pakistan

Summary for new CJP appointment sent to presidency

ISLAMABAD: The Law Ministry has prepared a summary for the appointment of Justice Ata Bandial as new Chief Justice ...

Published 13 Jan, 2022 07:17am

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SC verdict on Urdu, Punjabi: federal, Punjab govts asked to reply

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court directed the secretary Federal Ministry of Education to file a reply for not...

Updated 13 Jan, 2022 09:20am

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SC seeks new plot allotment policy from govt

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court sought the federal government’s new policy for the allotment of plots to the...

Updated 12 Jan, 2022 09:50am

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Article 62(1)(f): SCBA to file petition against MPs’ disqualification

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) will file a petition against the disqualification of lawmakers...

Published 11 Jan, 2022 06:33am

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Foreign income assets, liabilities: SC suspends SHC verdict

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court suspended the judgment of the Sindh High Court (SHC) regarding the declaration of...

Updated 11 Jan, 2022 10:06am