The Supreme Court of Pakistan has rejected the bail plea of Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz leader Hamza Shahbaz in the money laundering case. According to the details, a three-member SC bench comprising Justice Mushir Alam, Justice Sardar Tariq Masood and Justice Yahya Afridi heared the bail plea. The court on Friday rejected the bail plea … Read more
The Supreme Court on Monday issued notices to the advocate-generals of all four provinces, and Islamabad, speakers of all provincial assemblies, and Election Commission in the presidential reference on holding Senate elections through a show of hands. According to the details, a five-member bench headed by Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Gulzar Ahmed also issued … Read more
The Supreme Court (SC) on Monday will hear the presidential reference today, seeking guidance on holding the upcoming Senate polls through open ballot. According to the details, a five-judge larger bench, headed by Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Gulzar Ahmed and comprising justices Mushir Alam, Umar Ata Bandial, Ijaz ul Ahsan and Yahya Afridi, will … Read more
Supreme Court on Tuesday summoned Sindh Chief Minister (CM) Syed Murad Ali Shah in pertaining to removal of illegal encroachments in Karachi case According to the details, CJP Gulzar; during the proceedings at the SC Karachi Registry asked a state counsel whether the SC’s previous order was complied with. “We had directed the CM to … Read more
December 16, 2014, is remembered as the darkest day in history. When the ruthless terrorists carried out the horror and barbarism in the Army Public School in Peshawar and left 149 houses in mourning. The APS carnage made the eyes of millions of people around the world, including the country, teary. The martyrs included 132 … Read more
The Supreme Court (SC) of Pakistan has on Monday ordered the Peshawar Electric Supply Company (PESCO) to provide electricity meters to Afghan refugees. According to the details, SC directed the Afghan refugees to apply to PESCO for electricity meters. The court directed PESCO to act immediately upon receiving applications for electricity meters. Justice Qazi Ameen … Read more
The Apex Court on Tuesday has sought details of the Billion Tree Tsunami project in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa that was started by the ruling party Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf. According to the details, a two-member bench, comprising Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Gulzar Ahmed and Justice Ijaz ul Ahsan conducted the hearing of the case. During the … Read more
The Supreme Court has sought a list of pending cases from the National Accountability Bureau (NAB). According to the details, The Supreme Court directed to consolidate the cases related to NAB operations against bank defaulters and sought a list of pending cases. The lawyer informed the court that the State Bank of Pakistan SBP and … Read more
Federal Minister for Railways Sheikh Rasheed Ahmed has said that Pakistan Railways (PR) is all set to make KCR Project operational. In his recent statement, Sheikh Rasheed said that the 14-kilometer long track of the Karachi Circular Railways is completed and the remaining track is to be completed by the Sindh Government. Sheikh Rasheed added … Read more
The Supreme Court SC on Tuesday issued contempt notices to Pakistan Railways and Sindh government in the Railways deficit case. According to the details, the court heard the Railway deficit case. The court questioned why the court order was not implemented. Departmental correspondence was carried out but the order of the Supreme Court was not … Read more
The Supreme Court of Pakistan has ordered the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) to conduct hearing of corruption cases on a daily basis. According to the details, while giving the order, the Top Court remarked that the process of recording evidence should be expedited and completed as soon as possible. Supreme Court directs accountability courts to … Read more
The Sindh High Court (SHC) directed on Thursday the authorities concerned to ensure implementation of the Supreme Court order regarding the removal of all billboards and hoardings from public buildings and properties across the metropolis. According to the details, a two-judge SHC bench disposed of a writ petition seeking the removal of billboards. The court … Read more
The Federal Minister of Railways Sheikh Rasheed Ahmed has said that the Sindh government and the federal government are on the same page regarding the Karachi Circular Railway. During his visit to Karachi to overview the KCR project, the Railways will enforce the order of the Supreme Court in its spirit, he said. Sheikh Rasheed … Read more
US President Donald Trump is expected to nominate Amy Coney Barett to be the new Supreme Court Judge. She would replace liberal Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who passed away recently. The President’s decision is expected to be revealed on Saturday. CBS reported that the President had settled on Judge Barett. However, he refused to give … Read more
The Supreme Court of Pakistan has ordered to make Army Public School (APS) Judicial Commission report along with Government’s response to be made public. According to the details, The Supreme Court has ordered to make public, the report of the Commission of Inquiry and the Federal Government regarding the Army Public School attack. A three-member … Read more
The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Thursday issued directives to wrap up the trial in the high-profile murder of social activist Perween Rehman within a month. Perween Rehman, head of the Orangi Pilot Project (OPP), was gunned down near her office in Orangi Town on March 13, 2013. According to the details, Justice Umar Atta … Read more
Chairman Pak Sarzmeen Party Mustafa Kamal has said that the Supreme Court should intervene and hold local body elections in Karachi. Addressing a press conference in Karachi, he said the issues of Karachi were hitting headlines and was at the top of the government’s priority list, but all in vain. Karachi is being neglected again … Read more
The Supreme Court of Pakistan sought details of extradition agreements with the United States and the United Kingdom. According to the details, The Supreme Court heard a case regarding the extradition of accused imprisoned abroad. The court asked whether there were extradition agreements with the United States and the United Kingdom? The court ordered to … Read more
Chief Justice of Pakistan Justice Gulzar Ahmed said on Thursday that the Supreme Court SC has the power to resolve federal and provincial disputes. According to the details, while addressing a ceremony in the Federal Capital Islamabad, Shehbaz Sharif said the powers of the Supreme Court and the lower judiciary are clear in the constitution. … Read more
The Supreme Court has directed the federal and provincial governments to secure at least six feet of land by planting trees along all the rivers and canals flowing in the country. The court has also directed the provinces to submit a progress report on the matter within a month. Chief Justice Gulzar Ahmed directed to … Read more
Over the years, the Notorious Media Firon Mir Shakil ur Rahman, along with his Son Mir Ibrahim Rahman and team of Geo & Jang Group executives, has used the TV Channel and Newspaper’s influence to forward his selfish agenda and misguide the large number of viewers and readers that the group has so cleverly accumulated … Read more
ISLAMABAD: Speculations about the introduction of the presidential system of government in the country have reached the Supreme Court in the form of a petition asking Prime Minister Imran Khan to hold a nationwide referendum to open the way for a presidential system of government instead of the existing parliamentary system. According to the details, … Read more
The Supreme Court has rejected a petition filed against the immediate payment of Haq Mehr to the first wife of a Peshawar citizen, saying that the permission of the first wife or the Arbitration Council is required before the second marriage to balance the society. A two-member bench of the apex court headed by Justice … Read more
The Supreme Court of Pakistan while giving the order of restructuring in Pakistan Railways, sought progress report revival of the Karachi Circular Railway from the railways. According to the details, Supreme Court gave the government four more weeks to overhaul loss-making Pakistan Railways in order to turn it into a profit-making national entity. Chief Justice … Read more
A written order has been issued by the Supreme Court on the issue of death of citizens due to load shedding and electrocution in Karachi. According to a written order issued by the Supreme Court, there have been deaths due to electric shocks because of broken wires in Karachi and K-Electric’s explanation regarding the deaths … Read more
The Supreme Court of Pakistan has issued complete written order regarding the case related to the removal of billboards from Karachi. According to the details, the written order stated that Commissioner Karachi has been given the responsibility of removing billboards, signboards, and hoardings from all over the city. Commissioner Karachi has also been given the … Read more
The Supreme Court of Pakistan has ordered the removal of all kinds of billboards from in Karachi. According to the details, The Supreme Court had taken notice of the injuries of citizens due to falling billboards in Karachi. Chief Justice of Pakistan Justice Gulzar Ahmed heard the case. The hearing comes days after a video … Read more
Pakistan’s Media Industry consists of 141 TV Channels out of which only 32 are members of PBA. These 32 channels are owned by 14 Media Groups. In spite of that, PBA calls itself a representative body of all the channels which is a dubious claim. PBA is based on a handful of media houses and … Read more
