Nasir Iqbal

IHC asked to decide Islamabad plots case afresh

SC describes high court decision on revised policy as "judicial overreach". Updated 21 Nov, 2024 09:34am

JCP to name Justice Ayesha Malik’s replacement to hear military courts appeal

Justice Ayesha was part of 5-judge panel that declared military trials of 103 civilians unconstitutional last year. Updated 21 Nov, 2024 11:17am

Hamid Khan to launch white paper over ‘rigging’ in SCBA polls

Cracks appeared in the SCBA when its president disowned secretary's statement against 26th Amendment. Updated 20 Nov, 2024 10:54am

Seven-judge constitutional bench assumes full court role

Justice Mazhar observes concept of full court redundant after 26th amendment. Published 20 Nov, 2024 07:52am

Women lawyers challenge 26th amendment in SC

Seek judicial probe into "procedural defects" in legislation. Updated 19 Nov, 2024 10:41am

SC asked to fix appeals in civilians’ military trial case

Shuh­ada Forum Baloc­histan seeks hearing in last week of Nov; apex court to hear 3 Balochistan election disputes from Nov 21. Updated 19 Nov, 2024 10:27am

Constitutional bench takes up matter of arrest warrants against fellow Mansoor Ali Shah

Former federal ombudsperson and Justice Shah, who was LHC judge, had issued contempt notices to each other. Updated 16 Nov, 2024 11:16am

CJP Afridi reviews progress on jail reform, focuses on improvements in justice system

Online meeting attended by LHC chief justice, PML-N Senator Ahad Khan Cheema and PTI activist Khadija Shah, among others. Published 16 Nov, 2024 07:33am

Environment takes centre stage at constitutional bench hearing

Bench addresses ongoing power loadshedding issue, observing that it is a policy matter in which the court couldn’t interfere. Updated 15 Nov, 2024 11:00am

Imran seeks judicial probe into PTI’s ‘suppression’

Wants Justice Mansoor to be part of body; contests denial of NOC for rally on 24th. Updated 15 Nov, 2024 07:57am

SCBA head ‘disowns’ secretary’s statement

Salman Mansoor had condemned constitutional amendment. Updated 15 Nov, 2024 08:21am

SC constitutional bench to take up 18 rights cases today

Matters include review of Justice Isa’s appointment as BHC CJ, pollution caused by industries in Islamabad. Updated 14 Nov, 2024 09:22am

Interim bail granted to PTI lawmaker in May 9 case

Parties make mistakes during proceedings but prefer to blame courts, SC regrets as Punjab MPA granted bail. Updated 14 Nov, 2024 09:18am

PTI files curative review with SC in ‘bat’ symbol case

Petition necessitated by circumstances during the hearing, the 32-page plea argues. Updated 13 Nov, 2024 07:58am

Constitutional bench in SC to start work tomorrow

ISLAMABAD: A six-judge constitutional bench will commence hearing of constitutional petitions pending in the Supreme... Published 13 Nov, 2024 07:15am

Three-judge committee to decide constitutional bench cases

Justice Shah questions role of regular benches until constitutional bench is formed. Updated 12 Nov, 2024 08:09am

Two more petitions land in SC against 26th amendment

Fehmida Mirza, Akhtar Mengal, Mohsin Dawar and Mustafa Khokhar seek probe into alleged coercion of parliamentarians during Published 09 Nov, 2024 06:02am

Supreme Judicial Council to expand consultations on ‘meddling’ allegations

Council reviews letter complaining of spy agencies’ interference, written by six IHC judges. Updated 09 Nov, 2024 12:12pm

SC judges’ allowances, house rent raised manifold

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has increased the allowances and house rent of the Supreme Court judges through... Published 08 Nov, 2024 08:06am

Plans set in motion to clear judicial backlog

CJP Afridi ropes in experts to clear pending revenue, terror cases; forms committees to expedite over 3,000 tax matters worth Rs97bn. Published 08 Nov, 2024 07:46am