Beyond the 26th Amendment: A call for true judicial independence The 26th Amendment to the Constitution has sparked a range of reactions, receiving both criticism and acclaim.... Published 29 Oct, 2024 03:27am
Pakistan Presidential Reference and PTI, others’ pleas: Apex court assails majority judgement ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court Thursday said the majority judgment on Presidential Reference and the Pakistan... Published 11 Oct, 2024 06:30am
Pakistan Monal Restaurant demolition case: Judge who issued stay order against SC verdict suspended ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC), Wednesday, suspended Judge Inamullah, who issued a stay order despite the... Published 10 Oct, 2024 03:03am
Pakistan Seeking assistance, apex court wonders whether it can retain ‘dam fund’ money ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court directed the federal government and the Wapda to assist, if can it retain money... Updated 10 Oct, 2024 09:12am
Print Constitutional court proposal: Lawyers urge judges to distance themselves ISLAMABAD: Hundreds of lawyers from across the country on Sunday called upon the apex court and high courts judges... Updated 30 Sep, 2024 09:23am
Editorials The reserved seats verdict EDITORIAL: For all intents and purposes the short orders delivered by superior courts are final and must be... Published 26 Sep, 2024 06:48am
Pakistan Blasphemy case: Panel urges apex court to review its verdict ISLAMABAD: A meeting of a parliamentary panel tasked to discuss the apex court’s verdict in a blasphemy case on... Published 16 Aug, 2024 06:56am
Pakistan ‘Bail to a blasphemy accused’: NA panel discusses apex court ruling ISLAMABAD: A parliamentary panel on Wednesday discussed the apex court’s ruling to release a blasphemy accused on... Published 01 Aug, 2024 06:06am
Opinion The SC verdict This is apropos a Business Recorder editorial “Justice served” carried by the newspaper yesterday. It deserves... Published 14 Jul, 2024 02:55am
Pakistan ECP likely to meet next week ISLAMABAD: The poll body is expected to hold a meeting next week to implement the decision of the Supreme Court in... Published 13 Jul, 2024 06:13am
Pakistan JCP recommends elevation of LHC CJ to SC ISLAMABAD: The Judicial Commission of Pakistan (JCP) by a majority recommended the elevation of the Chief Justice of... Published 08 Jun, 2024 07:00am
Pakistan FIA to file application for acquittal of journalists, apex court told ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court was informed that the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) would file an application... Published 26 Mar, 2024 04:20am
Pakistan Degradation of Margalla Hills National Park will not be allowed, says apex court ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court said the degradation of Margalla Hills National Park (MHNP) will not be allowed, and it... Published 22 Mar, 2024 04:57am
Opinion Apex court’s opinion on ZAB reference The Supreme Court has noted that due process and fair trial were not complied with in the murder trial of the ... Published 08 Mar, 2024 03:14am
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
Opinion Big relief for incarcerated PTI president The apex court deserves a lot of praise for allowing the jailed president of a seemingly ‘moth-eaten’ Pakistan... Published 27 Jan, 2024 06:20am
Opinion Kudos to the apex court The country’s apex court deserves a lot of accolades for injecting the required clarity into the election scene... Published 09 Jan, 2024 04:18am
Editorials Bad taste theatrics EDITORIAL: Even if those few senators that passed the (non-binding) resolution about delaying the February election... Published 09 Jan, 2024 04:18am
Pakistan SC reserves verdict in lifetime disqualification case The Supreme Court (SC) reserved on Friday its verdict on the petitions related to lifetime disqualification of... Updated 05 Jan, 2024 07:53pm
Pakistan Trial of civilians in military courts: SC Registrar rejects plea against defence secretary for violating court’s Oct 23 verdict ISLAMABAD: The registrar Supreme Court of Pakistan on Tuesday refused to accept a contempt petition filed by civil... Published 27 Dec, 2023 05:15am
Pakistan CJP stops using phrase ‘apex court’ ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice of Pakistan Qazi Faez Isa on Tuesday ordered to stop using the ‘apex court’ instead of... Published 29 Nov, 2023 05:09am
Print Early hearing of suo motu: Slain journalist’s mother files plea in SC ISLAMABAD: The mother of Arshad Sharif, the slain journalist, prayed to the Supreme Court to fix the case of his son... Updated 19 Nov, 2023 10:20am
Pakistan Cases against civilians in military courts: PTI for halting process of conducting trial ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Thursday demanded that the concerned quarters and the authorities ... Published 13 Oct, 2023 05:50am
Pakistan PML-Q moves SC, seeking dismissal of pleas against SC Act ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q) has prayed to the apex court to dismiss the petitions against the... Published 26 Sep, 2023 07:05am
Pakistan SC disposed of 205 cases last week ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court of Pakistan disposed of 205 cases in the last week, said a statement issued by the... Published 24 Sep, 2023 03:21am
Editorials Hitting the ground running EDITORIAL: Interestingly, one of the least reported, and perhaps most appreciated, acts of Chief Justice Qazi Faez... Published 21 Sep, 2023 06:08am
Pakistan SC gets its first-ever woman registrar ISLAMABAD: Hours after taking oath as new Chief Justice of Pakistan, Justice Qazi Faez Isa on Sunday appointed... Published 18 Sep, 2023 06:32am
Print Bandial bequeathing to strident Isa less strident apex court? CJP hangs up his robes Updated 17 Sep, 2023 07:05pm
Pakistan PTI lauds President for writing a letter to CEC ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Wednesday lauded President Dr Arif Alvi for writing a letter to Chief... Published 14 Sep, 2023 06:07am
Editorials Our messy politics and the apex court EDITORIAL: Contenders of power in this country have a habit of creating political mess and unfairly burdening the... Published 14 Sep, 2023 06:07am