PTI Chairman Barrister Gohar Ali Khan submitted the petition to the top court under Article 184(3) through Advocate Salman Akram Raja, naming the federal government and the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) as respondents. The petition argues that the bill, which was approved by a majority vote yesterday despite strong protests and objections from opposition […]
According to sources, the ECP has instructed its legal team to prepare an appeal against the verdict and will file the appeal within the next two days. The commission is an independent constitutional body and will defend its authority in the apex court, sources said. The ECP will also challenge the top court’s decision to […]
As per details, PTI chairman Barrister Gohar filed a constitutional petition under Article 184(3) of the Constitution, requesting the court to declare the amendment act null and void, citing it as unconstitutional and illegal. PTI has made the federal government and the Election Commission parties in the case. The party has also requested the court […]
A potential remedy for Google to avoid antitrust actions could involve terminating the agreement, which makes its search engine a default on Apple devices, Wall Street analysts said on Tuesday. Google pays Apple $20 billion annually, or about 36% of what it earns from search advertising made through the Safari browser, for the privilege, according […]
Ejaz in his statement suggested the government of Pakistan to halt Rs2,000 billion payment to the IPPs and they should only be paid for electricity produced. He also suggested lowering the electricity per unit and fixing it under Rs10 for the consumers using 200 units, monthly, while the rate for other consumers should be kept […]
A three-judge committee, created under the Supreme Court Practice and Procedure Act 2023, by a majority 2 to 1 on Thursday, decided to form a five-judge larger bench, led by Justice Jamal Khan Mandokhail, to hear senior journalist Arshad Sharif’s murder case after summer vacations. However, Chief Justice of Pakistan Qazi Faez Isa has dissented […]
As per details, the plea was filed by a member of the Pakistan Bar Council (PBC) in the Supreme Court, stating that the seniority principle has already been elaborated in the Aljihad Trust case. On July 11, Justice Aalia Neelum took oath as the first-ever female chief justice (CJ) of the Lahore High Court (LHC). […]
The swearing-in ceremony, held at the apex court premises in the federal capital Islamabad, was presided over by Chief Justice Qazi Faez Isa, who administered the oath. Yesterday, The Ministry of Law and Justice issued a notification regarding the appointment of two judges. “The President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan is pleased to appoint […]
It said that the court has clearly stated in the verdict that both the groups, which called themselves Ahmadi, are non-Muslims by Sharia, the Constitution, and the law. These groups have no right to spread their beliefs to Muslims in public or private forums. The court has clarified this point while accepting the appeal of […]
According to a statement issued by the Presidency on Friday, the president gave his approval under Article 182 of the Constitution. Following the president’s approval, former Supreme Court judges Justice Sardar Tariq Masood and Justice Mazhar Alam Khan Miankhel will be appointed as ad hoc judges to the Supreme Court. Despite severe criticism from a […]