Pakistan, July 8 -- Justice Sarfraz Dogar took oath as the new Chief Justice of the Islamabad High Court (IHC) in a ceremony held at Aiwan-e-Sadr in Islamabad. President Asif Ali Zardari administered the oath, marking a key moment for the judiciary. Many senior lawyers and top officials, including Federal Law Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar and Punjab CM Maryam Nawaz, attended the event.

Earlier, Chief Justices of Sindh and Peshawar High Courts also took their oaths. Justice Muhammad Junaid Ghaffar was sworn in as Sindh High Court Chief Justice by Governor Kamran Tessori, while Justice S.M. Atiq Shah took oath as Peshawar High Court Chief Justice from Governor Faisal Karim Kundi.

Justice Sarfraz Dogar's appointment was approved on July 1 by ...