judiciary

Sensing controversy over his age, CJ’s nominee decides to step down.

Petitioner says the council can nominate a senior lawyer.

Earlier the bench issued a notice to Chohan, seeking cancellation of his bail.

SC seeks information on whereabouts of 11 people picked up by intelligence agencies despite acquittal by court.

The usually combative law minister, Babar Awan, takes
a conciliatory line on the apex court’s ruling.

constitutional reforms committee decided to review judges appointment procedure on the Supreme Court's order.

Court orders IG to present 11 people who had been released from Adiala Jail but retained illegally.

Asma’s role as president SCBA may very well be greater than that of any other woman politician.

Govt appoints former PPP lawmaker as deputy attorney general after sacking predecessor.

CJ will forward summary to PM for fresh appointment 2 weeks before retirement of an apex court judge, says registrar.

Bashir nominated by the group that backed Asma in SCBA election.

CRC will meet on Nov 1 to review the SC's interi­m order on Articl­e 175-A.

Experts say government will heave a sigh of relief as it has been struggling to cope with hard-to-contest cases.

Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry summons session to review vacant positions in Supreme Court and High Courts.

Asma Jahangir can now lead the lawyers into helping the judiciary refocus on its primary constituency, the common man.

Chief justice warns REDCO to return the loan it got waived or face auction.

Dasti, Jatoi and Bokhari all need to appear before court on varying charges.

Asma Jahangir’s victory is a momentous event in the country’s political and legal landscape.

Media talks about Asma Jahangir's victory and its implications for the future of SCBA.

SHC orders Nazir to take over YMCA with all its relevant records and properties.

Lawmakers from 4 provincial assemblies yet to file details of their assets with the Election Commission of Pakistan.

Fate of major health programmes and thousands of health employees hangs in the air after passage of 18th amendment.

With this induction, the formation of the Judicial Commission for appointment of SC judges is complete.

Rental power projects can not be ignored as the Asian Development Bank has raised serious objections about them: CJP

LHC told the Ministry of Health not to procrastinate further with registering disposable syringes.

Asma Jahangir is a figure the conservatives hate and the liberals love.

Around 3,000 complaints are recieved every month against govt departments, says Federal Ombudsman Javed Sadiq Malik.

LHC directs ECP to allot the deserving seat to JUI-F according to the ratio of reserved seats.

Jahang­ir's electi­on is a balanc­ing factor in the convol­uted govt-judici­ary relati­ons.

The prime minister also has some explaining to do: Why were so many rules violated in the grant of plots?

Unofficial results indicate that prominent lawyer Asma Jahangir has won the elections by 42 votes.

Petitioner says NAB Amendment Ordinance was promulgated without prime minister’s advice.

SHC restrains federal and provincial authorities from arresting former Sindh CM and a federal minister Liaquat Jatoi.

CJP asks Pepco's counsel who conceptualised Rental Power Projects, during a suo moto case.

PM Secretariat issues letter to Housing Foundation under judges' names.

Former Chief Justice Abdul Hameed Dogar is on the list of judges that were allotted plots.

Supreme Court judges quietly allotted residential plots worth millions of rupees in Islamabad’s expensive sectors.

Attorney General directed to provide details of clauses in the Constitution pertaining to the “consultation process.”

Formation of judicial commission for appointment of judges begins with nomination of Justice (retd) Qazalbash.

SBP instructs banks and development finance institutions to work out strategy in response to written off loans.

SC adjourns hearing of petitions against the appointment of the NAB chairman for two weeks.

ECP decides to continue hearing cases of parliamentarians allegedly possessing fake degrees.

Members say SC verdict in 18th Amendment case may have helped Ahmed Awais.

Supreme court's decision to reopen the loan defaults cases could damage the banking sector.

Justice (r) Deedar delegated his powers to deputy chairman Qazi Jawed, deputy to oversee performance of all divisions.

Chief Justice says bar and bench are part and parcel in the administration of justice.

Hearings of petitions challenging NAB chief's appointment, alleged breaches in embankments, rental power cases.

Ruling end months of uncertainty for applicants, says the Young Doctors Association.

Provincial anti-corruption court judge Rashida Asad issued the non-bailable warrants (NBW) of arrest.

Cases were filed after 18th amedment charges.