Punjab, KP polls: SC bench dissolved as Justice Aminuddin Khan recuses
ISLAMABAD: In a surprising turn of events, the Supreme Court’s five-member bench hearing the case regarding delay in the elections in Punjab and Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa...
After NA, Senate passes bill aimed at curtailing CJP powers
ISLAMABAD: Amid opposition by the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) lawmakers who possessed majority in the upper house, the Senate passed the Supreme Court (Practice and...
Musarrat Hilali to become first woman chief justice of PHC
PESHAWAR: Justice Musarrat Hilali is set to become the first female chief justice of the Peshawar High Court (PHC) on April 1 after the...
SCP asks Government to provide assurance on toning down ‘political temperature’
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court of Pakistan (SCP) on Wednesday asked the Federal Government to give assurances that the political temperature would be toned down...
Checks and balances: NA passes bill to clip CJP’s suo motu powers
ISLAMABAD: In a bid to bolster checks and balances in the higher judiciary, the National Assembly passed the Supreme Court (Practice and Procedure) Bill,...
Judge threat case: Court issues non-bailable arrest warrant for Imran Khan
ISLAMABAD: An Islamabad district and sessions court on Wednesday quashing Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) supremo Imran Khan’s request to restore bailable warrants in Judge Zeba...
ECP gives Imran, other PTI leaders last chance to appear
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Tuesday gave a last chance to Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan, PTI senior vice president...
Punjab, KP polls: Two judges’ ‘opinion’ not linked with current case, says CJP
ISLAMABAD: After a scathing dissenting note from Justice Syed Mansoor Ali Shah and Justice Jamal Khan Mandokhail on the March 1 verdict on Punjab...
Supreme Court sends notice to ECP over delay in Punjab polls
ISLAMABAD: Issuing notices to the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) for dragging feet on polls in Punjab, the Supreme Court of Pakistan (SCP) Monday...
IMF says ‘next step with Pakistan’ tied to external financing assurances
WASHINGTON: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Friday tied “the next step with Pakistan” to assurances of financial assistance from bilateral and other sources...
