It is visible that one camp has the majority in the apex court. There is a perception that the PML-N government is increasing the number of SC judges to give the other camp the majority. Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Qazi Faez Isa is retiring on October 25, but the PML-N government wants him to […]
It has been learned that PML-N leaders are not ‘happy’ over the statements of federal ministers and senior party leaders, Ahsan Iqbal and Khawaja Asif, as they feel putting conditions for talks, will create further ‘problems’. We have to move for unconditional talks, the sources said, citing the PML-N huddle. PML-N president Nawaz Sharif is […]
A three-member bench, headed by Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Qazi Faez Isa and including Justices Naeem Akhtar Afghan and Aqeel Ahmed Abbasi, delivered the ruling on Monday. The decision pertains to the recount of votes in various polling stations in NA-154, NA-81, and NA-79. The case arose after Azhar Qayum Nahra of the Pakistan […]
The PML-N filed a review petition in the apex court, urging the top court to withdraw its July 12 order. In its peal, the PML-N argued that the PTI was not even a party in the case as it was the Sunni Ittehad Council (SIC) that approached the Supreme Court. The PML-N plea stated that […]
The chief justice was heading a three-member bench, which heard the appeal of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz’s candidate against the verdict of an election tribunal to set aside the Election Commission’s decision for the recount of votes in NA-154 Lodhran. During the hearing, the chief justice said that the top court was scheduling election-related cases […]
The ECP added that it asked the independent candidates to join the SIC after the elections. The ECP decided not to give reserved seats to the SIC with a 4-1 verdict the reply added. The ECP told the SC that the Peshawar High Court PHC also upheld its decision. The election watchdog maintained that there […]
The five-member election commission of the party is headed by Rana Sanaullah. Iqbal Jhagra, Ishrat Ashraf, Jamal Shah Kakar, and Khealdas Kohistani are other members of the commission. Candidates can get nomination papers up to 5:00 in the evening, a party spokesperson said. “The papers could be submitted from 10:00 am to 12;00 noon tomorrow,” […]
Taking to ‘X’ (formerly known as Twitter), the PTI announced that Rehana Dar along with other party workers was arrested by Punjab police in Sialkot. “A new low has been reached today. Rehana Dar and Ruba Dar have been arrested for peacefully protesting just now. Shameful act by the corrupt mafia,” the party posted on […]
The three-member bench headed by Justice Mansoor Ali Shah, comprising Justice Muhammad Ali Mazhar and Justice Athar Minallah suspended the verdict about the allocation of reserved seats to other political parties. Justice Mansoor Ali Shah said that the case has been fixed for hearing and “we are suspending the ECP and PHC verdicts.” Shah said […]
Preparations for the CWC session scheduled on May 11 have been underway as invitations were delivered to members with instructions to ensure their participation in the meeting. PML-N Punjab President Rana Sanaullah in a recent presser said that the PML-N Punjab chapter has requested Nawaz Sharif to resume the party presidency, citing his leadership as […]
