Exclusion of married daughters from appointments: SC declares KP Civil Servants Rule 10(4) ultra vires ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court declared the exclusion of married daughters from compassionate appointment under Rule... Published about 11 hours ago
Pakistan SC constitutes benches for Lahore registry LAHORE: The Supreme Court has constituted four benches to hear cases at its Lahore registry during the week... Published 23 Mar, 2025 05:26am
Pakistan Appeal against FST order: SC delineates purpose of exclusive tribunal ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court has said the purpose of establishing an exclusive tribunal is to ensure that appeals... Published 23 Mar, 2025 05:26am
Pakistan Climate Change Authority: SC concerned over delay in appointments ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court expressed grave concern over the slow progress in appointment of the chairman and the... Published 22 Mar, 2025 02:47am
Print SHC judgment: SC reserves verdict on DG Customs Valuation’s pleas ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court reserved judgment whether the local manufacturers can approach the valuation committee... Updated 21 Mar, 2025 09:25am
Print Vires of SRO No 563(I)/2022 challenged: SC grants leave to appeal ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court granted leave to appeal, which have challenged the vires of SRO No 563(I)/2022 dated... Updated 20 Mar, 2025 08:47am
Pakistan SC sets up ‘anti-corruption hotline’ ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court of Pakistan established a dedicated Anti-Corruption Hotline to curb the menace of bribe... Published 20 Mar, 2025 05:30am
Pakistan Daughter is eligible for govt job after father’s death: SC ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Monday declared that a daughter is eligible for government job if her... Published 18 Mar, 2025 08:14am
Opinion Open court philosophy For proper dispensation of justice, proceedings in open court are sine qua non vis-à-vis proceedings in camera. It... Published 17 Mar, 2025 06:50am
Print Constitution bars double taxation implicitly, lawyer tells apex court ISLAMABAD: Makhdoom Ali Khan submitted that various judgments of the Supreme Court have restricted the word “fee”... Updated 15 Mar, 2025 09:44am
Opinion Justice denied to justice buried The Supreme Court of Pakistan during the last many days has dismissed a large number of leaves to appeal, mainly... Published 14 Mar, 2025 06:20am
Print Word ‘tax’ in ITO, Article 260: SC judge seeks accurate definition ISLAMABAD: Justice Aminuddin Khan questioned whether the definition of “tax” in clause 63 of Section 2 of Income Tax... Updated 14 Mar, 2025 08:41am
Pakistan Counsel tells SC why court-martialling people is necessary ISLAMABAD: The counsel of Ministry of Defence told the Supreme Court that it is not ego or prestige of army that... Published 14 Mar, 2025 05:34am
Pakistan IK challenges ‘judicial transfers’ in SC ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court has been asked to declare that the process of judicial transfers must be transparent,... Published 14 Mar, 2025 05:34am
Print Judges’ committee formulates draft SC Rules ISLAMABAD: The judges’ committee, to conduct a thorough review of the Supreme Court Rules, 1980, has formulated a... Updated 14 Mar, 2025 08:42am
Pakistan SC CB questions military courts’ jurisdiction ISLAMABAD: The Constitutional Bench questioned whether the military courts also come under Article 175(3) or these... Published 13 Mar, 2025 07:01am
Print Sections 4B and 4C of Income Tax law: IHC, LHC ordered to transfer pending ICAs to SC ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) and the Lahore High Court (LHC) were ordered to transfer pending... Updated 13 Mar, 2025 08:44am
Print SC grills govt on super tax ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court questioned how much funds the federal government has collected in terms of super tax... Updated 12 Mar, 2025 08:52am
Pakistan SC signs MoUs with LUMS, GIKI to enhance judicial efficiency, technological advancement ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court has signed MoUs with Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS) and Ghulam Ishaq... Published 11 Mar, 2025 07:44am
Print Pleas against ITO Sections: CB of SC dissolved after recusal of Justice Farooq ISLAMABAD: The Constitutional Bench of the Supreme Court, constituted for hearing of petitions against Sections 4B... Updated 11 Mar, 2025 09:24am
Print ‘Trial of civilians’: Defence counsel says impugned judgement recognises military court ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Defence’s counsel said the impugned judgment itself has recognised the military court;... Updated 11 Mar, 2025 09:02am
Pakistan Sections 4B & 4C of Income Tax law: SC will hear petitions from tomorrow ISLAMABAD: A five-judge of constitutional bench of Supreme Court will hear petitions regarding Section 4B and 4C of... Published 09 Mar, 2025 05:17am
Pakistan Pakistan Army Act, 1952: Provisions now cannot be termed unconstitutional, illegal: SCBA ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) submitted that provisions of the Pakistan Army Act, 1952 which... Published 07 Mar, 2025 05:45am
Print SC requisitions services of PD official ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court has requisitioned the services of Syed Zakria Ali Shah, additional secretary, Power... Updated 06 Mar, 2025 09:28am
Print Articles 4, 9, and 10A: Civilians cannot be tried by military courts, SC told ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court was told that in the presence of Articles 4, 9, and 10A of the Constitution, there... Updated 06 Mar, 2025 09:03am
Pakistan Crime must be punished regardless: SC ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court observed that a crime should be punished regardless of who committed it and in ... Published 05 Mar, 2025 02:51am
Pakistan Military courts case: Punishment for crime unaffected by trial venue, remarks Justice Mandokhail The Supreme Court, during Tuesday’s hearing on appeals against the trials of civilians in military courts, concluded... Published 04 Mar, 2025 04:34pm
Print Public funds for self-projection: SC urged to initiate contempt proceedings against Punjab CM ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court has been asked to initiate contempt of court proceeding against Chief Minister of the... Updated 02 Mar, 2025 09:14pm
Pakistan Why PTI didn’t raise poll rigging issue in parliament, asks SC ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court questioned why the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) do not raise concerns in the Senate... Published 01 Mar, 2025 06:28am
Editorials Workplace harassment EDITORIAL: The issue affects many people, especially women. After hearing a case of workplace harassment, a... Published 27 Feb, 2025 06:44am