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
Pakistan Petition challenging extension of COAS’ tenure rejected by apex court ISLAMABAD: The Constitutional Bench of the Supreme Court dismissed a petition challenging the extension of the army... Published 20 Nov, 2024 06:45am
Pakistan Constitutional bench dismisses petition challenging extension of army chief’s tenure The Constitutional Bench of the Supreme Court Tuesday dismissed a petition against the extension of the tenure of... Updated 19 Nov, 2024 11:02pm
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
Pakistan Islamabad administration bans public gathering ahead of PTI’s Nov 24 protest The Islamabad administration on Monday imposed a ban on public gatherings in the capital for two months, Aaj News... Published 18 Nov, 2024 11:02pm
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
Pakistan Party and its leadership: PTI demands judicial inquiry into heavy-handed suppression ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has demanded judicial inquiry by chief justice of Pakistan, along with the... Published 15 Nov, 2024 06:20am
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 SC’s constitutional bench seeks reports from provinces on actions against pollution The Supreme Court (SC) sought Thursday reports from all four provinces on climate change measures including the... Updated 14 Nov, 2024 10:29pm
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 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
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
Opinion Challenges before the new CJP “….the trial of civilian protesting……in .incidents of the 9th and 10th of May 2023 may be proceeded... Updated 01 Nov, 2024 08:45am
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
Opinion 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 Full Court focuses on reducing case backlog ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court Full Court meeting focused on measures to reduce case backlog and enhance judicial... Published 29 Oct, 2024 03:27am
Pakistan NA Speaker Sadiq clarifies comments, says he has ‘huge respect’ for courts PTI files contempt plea against ECP for implementing reserved seats verdict Updated 28 Oct, 2024 11:35pm
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
Editorials A complicated legacy EDITORIAL: With the retirement of Justice Qazi Faez Isa as Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP), a seminal chapter of the... Updated 28 Oct, 2024 08:27am
Editorials Discriminatory policies EDITORIAL: In his famous address to the Constituent Assembly of Pakistan, Father of the Nation Quaid-e-Azam Mohammad... Published 27 Oct, 2024 02:44am