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Military Trial Of Civilians: SC Refers Matter To 3-Judge Committee

Pakistan, April 24 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday referred the matter of trying in military courts those civilians involved in the May 9 incidents to the three-judge committee for reconstituting th... Read More


PBC Members Urge SC To Probe Interference In Judicial Affairs By Executive, Security Agencies

Pakistan, April 23 -- Members of the Pakistan Bar Council (PBC), the country's apex body of lawyers, have approached the Supreme Court and filed an application in a suo moto case regarding the letter ... Read More


SC Urged To Ensure Implementation Of National Action Plan

Pakistan, April 23 -- On Tuesday, a petition urged the Supreme Court to direct the federal and provincial governments to implement all points in the National Action Plan 2014. The petition, moved by ... Read More


Imran Urges CJP Isa To Stop Constitutional Crisis From Boiling Over

Pakistan, April 20 -- Former prime minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Founder Imran Khan on Saturday wrote a terse letter to Chief Justice of Pakistan Qazi Faez Isa urging him to take action ... Read More


IHCBA Urges SC To Order Probe Into IHC Judges' Letter

Pakistan, April 18 -- The Islamabad High Court Bar Association (IHCBA) Thursday approached the Supreme Court, urging it to probe the letter written by six judges of the Islamabad High Court which alle... Read More


Pensions, Benefits For Justice Rana Shamim, Other Retired Judges Of GB's Top Court Challenged

Pakistan, April 17 -- The Supreme Court has overruled objections raised by its registrar's office on a Constitution petition filed against the entitlement of pension and benefits for the chief judge a... Read More


Faizabad Dharna Commission Gives Clean Chit To Ex-ISI Chief

Pakistan, April 16 -- Key points Purported fragments from commission's report says Lt Gen (retired) Faiz Hameed acted on directions of federal cabinet and approval from COAS Gen (retired) Qamar Javed... Read More


SC Urged To Protect Pakistan's 'Single Most Valuable Asset' From Overloaded Trucks

Pakistan, April 9 -- The Supreme Court has been requested to direct the relevant authorities to ensure strict compliance with the country's axle-load (weight/load bearing) laws for trucks to protect p... Read More


Islamabad Bar Council Condemns 'Baseless' Reference Filed Against Justice Mohsin Akhtar Kayani

Pakistan, April 9 -- A body of lawyers has condemned the filing of a reference against Islamabad High Court's Senior Puisne Judge Mohsin Akhtar Kayani, terming the reference a blatant abuse of the leg... Read More


Pakistan Bar Council Demands Impartial Investigation Of Threats To Judges 'Cornered By Agencies'

Pakistan, April 5 -- The top body of lawyers in the country on Friday demanded the formation of a judicial commission to hold an "impartial investigation, devoid of any external interference" into the... Read More