Pakistan, July 25 -- Chief Justice of Pakistan Justice Yahya Afridi said on Thursday that major reforms are under consideration to speed up Pakistan's justice system. Speaking at a ceremony in Islamabad, he shared that the judiciary is actively exploring a two-shift court system and the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to tackle growing case backlogs.

He explained that introducing two working shifts in courts could help address the mountain of pending cases. "Model courts will hear these cases," he said, adding that judicial officers are being specially trained at the judicial academy for this purpose. According to him, these changes will directly benefit litigants by reducing delays and improving access to timely justice.

The Chief ...