Changes in NAB law restored: SC declares ‘NAO 1999’ amendments null and void ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court, unanimously, allowing the appeals of the federal government and some individuals, set... Published 07 Sep, 2024 06:59am
Print Examination by petitioners: SC asks Nepra to ensure availability of relevant papers of CPPA-G, NTDC & IPPs ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court asked the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) to ensure that all the... Updated 07 Sep, 2024 09:41am
Pakistan Depositing balance sale consideration: ‘Courts not legally empowered to extend time’ ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court declared that the courts are not legally empowered to extend the time for depositing ... Published 05 Sep, 2024 06:19am
Pakistan Bill aimed at clipping SC suo motu powers introduced ISLAMABAD: A total of eight bills were introduced in the National Assembly on private members’ day regarding... Updated 04 Sep, 2024 09:14am
Pakistan Bill seeking increase in number of SC judges tabled in Senate ISLAMABAD: In an unusual development, an opposition legislator moved a bill in the upper house of the parliament on... Published 03 Sep, 2024 07:55am
Pakistan Govt to support bill seeking increase in number of SC judges? ISLAMABAD: The federal government will support a series of legislations of private members to increase the number of... Updated 28 Aug, 2024 09:02am
Print FPA, QTA determination: SC asks Nepra to hold its meeting on Sep 5 ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court has asked the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) to hold its meeting... Updated 27 Aug, 2024 09:15am
Pakistan SC expresses annoyance over removal of IWBM chairperson ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court expressed annoyance over the removal of Rana Saeed Khan as chairperson of Islamabad... Updated 10 Aug, 2024 08:20am
Pakistan Reserved seats: 2 judges raise important points in dissenting notes: Tarar LAHORE: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar said that two honourable judges of the... Updated 05 Aug, 2024 08:43am
Pakistan ‘A criminal acquittal does not automatically influence results of departmental proceedings’: SC ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court held that a criminal acquittal does not automatically influence the results of... Updated 01 Aug, 2024 07:08am
Pakistan PTI entitled to reserved seats: SC ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court’s 11 judges ruled that Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) is a political party and is... Published 13 Jul, 2024 06:44am
Pakistan Reserved seats case: SC’s verdict on SIC plea put off till today ISLAMABAD: Full Court of the Supreme Court will announce judgment on the women and non-Muslims reserved seats... Published 12 Jul, 2024 05:43am
Print SC concerned at no budgetary allocation for climate fund ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court expressed concern that the federal and provincial governments have not allocated any... Updated 06 Jul, 2024 09:18am
Pakistan SC moved against PTI leaders for scandalising judiciary ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court has been asked to summon and prosecute Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leaders, Shoaib... Published 22 May, 2024 05:54am
Pakistan ‘Compromised judges should be thrown out’: Justice Mansoor ISLAMABAD: Justice Syed Mansoor Ali Shah said compromised judges should be thrown out of the judiciary, but it needs... Published 08 May, 2024 06:43am
Pakistan CJP, 4 other SC judges too receive ‘anthrax-laced’ letters ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Qazi Faez Isa and four judges of the Supreme Court also received what the... Updated 04 Apr, 2024 09:33am
Pakistan SC takes suo motu notice of IHC judges’ letter ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court has taken suo motu on a letter of the Islamabad High Court (IHC) judges of interference... Updated 02 Apr, 2024 08:45am
Pakistan Military custody: SC directs AGP to submit list of 9th May accused ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court directed the Attorney General for Pakistan (AGP) to submit a list of 9th May accused,... Updated 26 Mar, 2024 08:49am
Print Former SC judge accused of harming judiciary’s reputation ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) stated that the number of instances of misconduct committed by Sayyed... Updated 09 Mar, 2024 08:59am
Pakistan Judgement barring SJC: Govt’s intra-court appeal maintainable, rules apex court ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court held the federal government’s intra-court appeal (ICA) against its judgment barring the... Updated 13 Feb, 2024 08:55am
Print SC holds wrongful acquittal or conviction breach of law, abuse of process ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court held that wrongful acquittal or wrongful conviction is a breach of law and an abuse of... Updated 06 Feb, 2024 08:48am
Pakistan No-trust motion against IK: SC rejects review petitions ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court dismissed the review petitions of ex-prime minister Imran Khan and former National... Published 30 Jan, 2024 04:52am
Pakistan Nawaz says will ensure Pakistan stands on its own two feet HAFIZABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) supremo and former prime minister Nawaz Sharif vowed to make ... Published 19 Jan, 2024 05:37am
Pakistan JIT constituted to investigate anti-judiciary drive ISLAMABAD: The federal government on Tuesday constituted a joint investigation team (JIT) to probe the malicious... Published 17 Jan, 2024 06:02am
Pakistan President Alvi accepts resignation of Justice Ijazul Ahsan President Dr Arif Alvi accepted on Friday the resignation of Supreme Court’s Justice Ijazul Ahsan who had stepped... Updated 12 Jan, 2024 07:14pm
Editorials Judicial decisions take us round in circles EDITORIAL: So, what the Supreme Court giveth; the Supreme Court taketh away – which, in the case of interpreting... Published 11 Jan, 2024 06:15am
Pakistan Civilians’ trial by military courts: Six-judge bench suspends order of 5-judge bench ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court by a majority of 5-1 suspended the order of its five-judge bench, which had stayed the... Published 14 Dec, 2023 05:24am
Pakistan SC suspends verdict against military trials of civilians by 5-1 majority A 5-member bench had earlier declared military trials of civilians who were arrested following former prime minister Imran Khan’s arrest in May null and void Updated 13 Dec, 2023 10:20pm
Print ‘Judicial murder’ reference: 11 amici curiae appointed ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice Qazi Faez Isa expressed regret over the delay in hearing of Presidential Reference, seeking... Updated 13 Dec, 2023 09:14am
Pakistan Military courts, SJC notices: Judge objects to constitution of benches ISLAMABAD: Justice Ijazul Ashan objected to the constitution of the benches for hearing of appeal against SC’s... Published 12 Dec, 2023 05:28am
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