Plea challenging status of SIC as parliamentary party dismissed ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court’s constitutional bench dismissed a petition challenging the status of the Sunni... Published 21 Nov, 2024 07:54am
Print ‘Trial of civilians by military courts’: Body to approach JCP for one member for constitutional bench ISLAMABAD: A committee constituted under Article 191A (4) of the Constitution resolved to approach the Judicial... Updated 21 Nov, 2024 09:13am
Print SC says high courts do not have suo motu jurisdiction ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court ruled that the High Courts do not have suo motu jurisdiction and cannot on their motion... Updated 21 Nov, 2024 09:28am
Print SC rejects plea, arguing outcome of elections decided by the votes cast ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court’s constitutional bench dismissed a petition seeking an order that only candidates who... Updated 19 Nov, 2024 09:26am
Business & Finance PTBA urges CJP to help resolve high-profile pending tax matters KARACHI: The Pakistan Tax Bar Association (PTBA) has formally approached the newly appointed Chief Justice of... Published 17 Nov, 2024 05:51am
Print Input tax claim and credit: SC defines applicability of Section 8 of Sales Tax Act ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court observed that Section 8 of the Sales Tax Act, 1990, only prohibits the claim, credit or... Updated 17 Nov, 2024 09:38am
Print Undisclosed foreign bank accounts, recovery of looted money: SC seeks reports from FBR and FIA ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court sought reports from the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) and Federal Investigation Agency... Updated 16 Nov, 2024 03:06pm
Print Supplementary grants: IMF seeks to limit govt discretion ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has asked Pakistan to initiate legal changes, required to limit the... Updated 16 Nov, 2024 09:08pm
Pakistan Constitutional bench dismisses review plea against Isa ISLAMABAD: The constitutional bench of the Supreme Court dismissed a review petition against the appointment of Qazi... Updated 15 Nov, 2024 08:50am
Pakistan Review plea against apex court verdict: SC rules on Section 45B(2) of ST Act provisos ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court by majority declared that first and second provisos to Section 45B(2) of the Act are... Published 14 Nov, 2024 08:16am
Pakistan PTI leader urges SC to set aside IHC verdict ISLAMABAD: A Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader prayed to the Supreme Court to set aside the judgment of the... Published 14 Nov, 2024 06:33am
Pakistan Cricket bat symbol case: PTI asks SC Court to set aside SC judgment ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has prayed to the Supreme Court to set aside the SC judgment dated... Published 13 Nov, 2024 07:52am
Pakistan Constitutional bench to proceed sans Justice Ayesha ISLAMABAD: The constitutional bench sans Justice Ayesha A Malik will hear constitutional cases; priority shall be... Updated 13 Nov, 2024 09:13am
Print Civil servants’ kin: ED to repeal contract job policy guidelines ISLAMABAD: The Establishment Division has decided to withdraw policy guidelines for contract appointment of... Updated 13 Nov, 2024 09:12am
Pakistan Constitutional Benches: Moot held to work out modalities of rapid functioning ISLAMABAD: A meeting was held under the chairmanship of Justice AminudDin Khan to work out modalities of rapid... Published 12 Nov, 2024 06:38am
Print Mengal, Dawar, others challenge 26th Amendment ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court was asked to declare that 26th Constitutional Amendment was passed contrary to the... Updated 09 Nov, 2024 02:21pm
Pakistan Saleem Khan made Register SC for three years ISLAMABAD: Register Supreme Court of Pakistan has been replaced and Saleem Khan has been appointed on key post for... Published 07 Nov, 2024 06:16am
Pakistan Justice Amin-ud-Din to head 7-member constitutional bench ISLAMABAD: The 12-member Judicial Commission of Pakistan (JCP) by a majority of 7 to 5 picked Justice AminudDin Khan... Published 06 Nov, 2024 05:50am
Pakistan Don’t move every case to constitutional benches: Justice Mansoor ISLAMABAD: Justice Syed Mansoor Ali Shah opposed transferring every case to constitutional benches, suggesting that... Published 05 Nov, 2024 03:30am
Pakistan Increase in number of SC judges, tenure of services chiefs: NA, Senate pass bills amid protest ISLAMABAD: Amid strong protest by opposition, the National Assembly and the Senate passed six bills on Monday,... Published 05 Nov, 2024 03:30am
Print Five members nominated for Judicial Commission ISLAMABAD: National Assembly Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq nominated five members for formation of Judicial Commission... Updated 03 Nov, 2024 09:55am
Print CJP says humane, effective prison system a must for fair legal framework LAHORE: Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Yahya Afridi stressed that a humane and effective prison system is essential... Updated 03 Nov, 2024 06:30pm
Pakistan Single statement from SC could result in cases prolonging unnecessarily: CJP ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice Yahya Afridi has stated that even a single line in a Supreme Court order can sometimes... Published 02 Nov, 2024 06:15am
Print Sindh govt jobs: SC strikes down 15-year age relief ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court struck down the 15 years’ age relaxation accorded in the upper age limit for all... Updated 01 Nov, 2024 09:32am
Pakistan Petition against 26th constitutional amendment as objection case: CJ LHC asks petitioner to furnish details of similar matter pending before SC LAHORE: The Chief Justice Lahore High Court on Wednesday hearing a petition against the 26th constitutional ... Published 31 Oct, 2024 06:18am
Pakistan CJP appoints Justice Mansoor as SC ADR body head KARACHI: Supreme Court senior puisne judge Justice Mansoor Ali Shah was nominated as the chairman of the Alternate... Published 31 Oct, 2024 06:18am
Pakistan PTI urges CJP to take notice of ‘extrajudicial’ abductions ISLAMABAD: Expressing concern over continuous human rights violations, torture and abduction of party workers... Published 30 Oct, 2024 07:54am
Pakistan Increasing number of SC judges: Govt likely to table bill in NA on Friday ISLAMABAD: The federal government is likely to introduce a bill on Friday to increase the number of judges in the... Published 30 Oct, 2024 06:32am
Pakistan Reserved seats of women, non-Muslims: SC urged to initiate contempt of court proceedings against CEC, ECP members ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court has been asked to initiate contempt proceedings against the Chief Election Commissioner... Published 29 Oct, 2024 03:27am
Pakistan All eyes on full court; agenda remains unclear ISLAMABAD: All eyes are on the Supreme Court that is set to hold its full court meeting today (Monday), convened by... Updated 28 Oct, 2024 09:30am