SHC Suspends Cancellation of Justice Jahangiri’s Law Degree KARACHI – The Sindh High Court (SHC) has halted the implementation of Karachi University’s decision to revoke the law degree of Justice Tariq Mehmood Jahangiri, providing interim relief until the case is concluded. Justice Muhammad Iqbal Kalhoro heard the petition on Friday and issued a stay order […]
SHC Suspends Justice Jahangiri from Judicial Duties Pending SJC Decision Karachi: A division bench of the Sindh High Court (SHC), headed by Chief Justice Sardar Sarfraz Dogar and Justice Azam Khan, has ordered that Justice Jahangiri be barred from performing any judicial work until the Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) issues its final decision. The bench […]
SHC Blocks Commercial Use of Karachi’s Public Parks KARACHI — The Sindh High Court (SHC) has struck down a City Council resolution that allowed public parks in Karachi to be used for commercial purposes. A two-member bench, comprising Justice Muhammad Faisal Kamal Alam and Justice Muhammad Hasan Akber, issued a detailed verdict following a petition […]
SHC Questions K-Electric Over Loadshedding Despite Bill Payments Karachi – Justice Iqbal Kalhoro on Thursday heard a petition filed by the Karachi chief of Jamaat-e-Islami, raising concerns over power outages affecting households that pay their electricity bills on time. During the proceedings, the court questioned the admissibility of the petition but emphasized a key point: […]
SHC Questions Timber Sale, Summons Parks Director Over Karachi Tree Cutting Karachi – The Sindh High Court (SHC) on Tuesday took a closer look at the large-scale felling of trees along the city’s main artery, Sharea Faisal. A division bench hearing a petition against the tree cutting asked the prosecution to provide detailed figures on […]
Sindh High Court Summons K-Electric Over Blackout, Electrocution Deaths in Karachi KARACHI – The Sindh High Court has taken notice of prolonged power outages in the city after several judges reported facing extended electricity cuts at their residences during last week’s breakdown. According to the court, K-Electric’s Managing Director was summoned on August 22 following […]
SHC Questions K-Electric Over Long Power Outages in Karachi KARACHI – The Sindh High Court (SHC) has asked serious questions about unannounced load shedding in Karachi. The court was hearing a petition filed by Jamaat-e-Islami (JI), which said people in Karachi suffer long power outages every day. Some areas are facing 12 to 18 hours […]
KARACHI — In a sweeping citywide operation, Karachi police have set up checkpoints at key locations to inspect government vehicles, uncovering widespread misuse and irregularities, officials confirmed on Sunday. According to law enforcement authorities, dozens of official vehicles belonging to both the Sindh and federal governments have been stopped and searched. The inspections revealed numerous […]
The cost of the new Sindh number plates, Rs1,850 for motorcycles and Rs2,450 for cars, has also drawn disapproval. As per details, the decision of changes to change motorcycle and vehicle number plates has been challenged by social activist Faizan Hussain in the SHC. The petition names the Secretary of Excise and Taxation, the Motor […]
The court was hearing a contempt of court petition over non-compliance with the high court’s order. Assistant Attorney General appeared before the constitutional bench of the Sindh High Court and Secretary Establishment and Secretary Water Resources reply was submitted to the court. The bench called the federal government’s reply as unsatisfactory and summoned the Secretary […]