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SC rejects readmission plea of 9th class student expelled for misconduct

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ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court of Pakistan (SC) on Monday rejected the petition for readmission filed by a ninth-class student of a private school who was expelled for misconduct. Rayan Ahmed was ousted by a private school over the use of foul language with fellow pupils and teachers. A three-member bench of the top court headed … Read more

Ravi Riverfront: SC suspends LHC ruling, allows Punjab govt to work on project

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ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Monday declared Ravi Riverfront Urban (RRUDP) as legal after suspending the Lahore High Court’s (LHC) January 25 order. The apex court bench headed by Justice Ijaz-ul-Ahsan conducted the hearing. During the hearing the apex court allowed the Punjab government to resume construction work on the project and issued … Read more

SC grants bail to suspect arrested in drug smuggling case

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ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court (SC) on Monday granted bail to a suspect who was arrested for allegedly smuggling 3.5kilogrammes (kgs) hashish. The suspect, Muhammad Saqib, was booked in Kohat in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) and the apex court granted him bail against the surety bonds worth Rs 200,000. During the hearing, the court expressed displeasure over … Read more

Non-perusal of case: Apex court dismisses plea against Ishaq Dar

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ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court (SC) on Tuesday dismissed a plea against PML-N leader Ishaq Dar for his notification as member of the Senate due to non-perusal of the case. The apex court three-member bench headed by Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Justice Gulzar Ahmed, heard the case. Read more: SC gives six months to ERRA for … Read more

SC gives six months to ERRA for reconstruction of quake-hit schools in K-P

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ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court has given the Earthquake Reconstruction and Rehabilitation Authority (ERRA) six months to complete all under-construction schools in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (KP) damaged or razed in the 2005 earthquake. A three-member bench of the top court headed Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Justice Gulzar Ahmed presided over the case on Tuesday. An earthquake of … Read more

SC reinstates all govt grade 1 to 7 employees

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ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Friday reinstated BPS 1 to 7 employees in its verdict on the review plea of the federal government and 16,000 employees against the annulment of Sacked Employee Act. The apex court ordered reinstatement of other government servants working in grade 8 and above conditional to departmental tests. The … Read more

Senate notification case: SC defers hearing on request of Ishaq Dar’s lawyer

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ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court (SC) has adjourned the hearing of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Ishaq Dar’s Senate notification case until next week after his counsel requested the court for a future date. Read more: Private TV channel apologises to Ishaq Dar over ‘baseless’ allegations A three-member bench of the top court, headed by Justice Ijazul … Read more

Restoration of sacked employees: SC seeks reply from AGP on Parliament’s jurisdiction

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ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court (SC) has sought reply from the Attorney General for Pakistan (AGP) about the steps the Parliament can take to provide relief to the sacked employees. The apex court five-member bench headed by Justice Umar Ata Bandial on Tuesday took up the review pleas of sacked employees who were reinstated through Sacked … Read more

SC seeks policy for ending commercial land allocated for defence installations

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KARACHI: The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Friday directed secretary defence to lay before it a plan about the undoing of commercial use of land which was allotted for defence installations. Secretary Defence Mian Muhammad Hilal appeared before a bench headed by Chief Justice Gulzar Ahmed and comprising Justice Ajazul Ahsan and Justice Qazi Muhammad … Read more

SC terms depriving women of shariah right of inheritance abominable

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ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Saturday issued a written order on the inheritance of women in the country. The top court termed depriving women of the shariah right of their inheritance ‘an abominable act’. “It has become common to deprive women of the inheritance specified by the shariah, which is a violation of commandment of … Read more

Supreme Court of Pakistan orders fixing of price of oxygen cylinders

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The Supreme Court of Pakistan (SC) has on Wednesday ordered the Ministry of Industries and Production to fix the price of oxygen cylinders within two days.

According to the details, the Supreme Court of Pakistan conducted a hearing of the suo moto notice of coronavirus situation in the country.

During the case proceedings, the Advocate General of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa argued that suppliers are demanding exorbitant prices because the price of the vital gas is not fixed.

CEO of the Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP) told the court that they cannot fix the price as oxygen production falls under the domain of the Ministry of Industries.

The court, on the plea of the KP government, directed to fix the price within two days and also submit a report on the way the prices have been set.

National Command Operation Centre (NCOC) chief Asad Umar informed on Wednesday that the total number of single-day Covid-19 vaccinations had exceeded 200,000.

In a tweet today, the federal minister further stated that the total number of people to have registered for the vaccine had also crossed five million.

The minister encouraged those over the age of 40 to register early for their jab. reminding that safety measures should still be followed to prevent the spread of Covid-19.

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Supreme Court to hear Covid-19 suo motu case on May 5

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Supreme Court

The Supreme Court of Pakistan will hear on May 5 (Wednesday) a suo motu case regarding combating the Covid-19 third wave in the country. According to the details, the bench of the top court will be headed by Chief Justice Gulzar Ahmed and includes Justice Mushir Alam, Justice Umar Ata Bandial, Justice Ijaz Ul Ahsan, … Read more

‘Supreme Judicial Council murdered justice,’ says Justice Isa

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Justice Qazi Faez Isa

Supreme Court Justice Qazi Faez Isa on Thursday during the hearing of the review petitions filed against the June 19, 2020, apex court judgement about the presidential reference against him, alleged that the members of the Supreme Judicial Council acted maliciously, adding that, ‘former chief justice Asif Saeed Khosa had betrayed him and stabbed him … Read more

SC announces reserved ruling on live streaming of Isa case hearing

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SC

The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Tuesday announced its reserved verdict on the application seeking permission for live streaming of the hearing of review petitions in the Justice Isa case. According to the details, a ten-judge SC bench headed by Justice Umar Ata Bandial rejected the petition of Justice Qazi Faiz Issa who sought approval … Read more

Supreme Court orders restoration of local bodies in Punjab

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Supreme Court

The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Thursday while declaring section 3 of the Local Government Act unconstitutional, ordered the restoration of local bodies in Punjab. According to the details, the Punjab Local Government Act 2019 was passed by the provincial legislature in May, 2019 after which all the metropolitan corporations and union councils were abolished. … Read more

Supreme Court hears case related to re-polling in NA 75 Daska

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Supreme Court

Supreme Court of Pakistan on Wednesday conducted a hearing on a case pertaining to re-polling in National Assembly (NA) constituency NA-75 Daska. According to the details, Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf (PTI) lawyer during the proceedings submitted details regarding aerial firing and brawl in the constituency on the polling day in the Supreme Court. Previously, the … Read more

Justice Qazi Faez Isa appears in person before 10-member full court bench

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Justice Qazi Faez Isa

Pakistan Supreme Court on Monday issued notice to the federal government and adjourned the review case hearing of Justice Qazi Faez Isa till March 2 (Tuesday). According to the details, a ten-member larger bench headed by Justice Umar Ata Bandial heard the case of Justice Qazi Faez Isa. Justice Maqbool Baqir, Justice Manzoor Ahmad Malik, … Read more

PTI’s Top Politicians term SC Judgment in Presidential Reference ‘historic’

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PTI

The Top politicians of the ruling party Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf (PTI) has termed the judgment of Supreme Court in presidential reference seeking open ballot voting in the upcoming Senate Elections, ‘historic.’ Information Minister Senator Shibli Faraz has said the Supreme Court’s judgment in Presidential reference is historic under which the Senate elections will be … Read more

SC bars Islamabad administration from demolishing lawyers’ chambers

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Supreme Court

Pakistan Supreme Court on Friday has stopped the authorities from demolishing lawyers’ chambers in Islamabad. According to the details, during the hearing of an appeal filed against orders of the capital administration to demolish lawyers’ chambers, Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Justice Gulzar Ahmed also asked the lawyers not to pressurize the court. While conducting … Read more

Senate Elections: Mode Of Elections Of Members Of Upper House

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Senate Election 2021

The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) is likely to become the largest party in the upper house with 28 seats after the 2021 Senate elections, while the number of government and opposition members in the 100-member house is expected to be almost equal. PPP is likely to become the second-largest party with 19 seats, PML-N third with … Read more

SC refers matter of Justice Qazi Faez Isa and superior bars’ plea to CJP

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Justice Qazi Faez Isa

On Monday, the Supreme Court of Pakistan referred the matter of Justice Qazi Faez Isa and superior bars’ plea regarding the inclusion of three minority judges in the bench hearing the review petitions against the June 19, 2020 order to the Chief Justice of Pakistan Gulzar Ahmed. According to the details, the Supreme Court Judge … Read more

SC adjourns hearing on open ballot voting reference till Monday

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Supreme Court

Supreme Court SC Judge Justice Ijaz ul Ahsan while hearing the Presidential reference seeking open ballot voting in the upcoming senate elections remarked that that the alliance of political parties does not make any difference on proportional representation, if a party wants to unite, it should do so openly. According to the details a five-member … Read more

Supreme Court hears Presidential reference seeking open ballot voting

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Supreme Court

Supreme Court of Pakistan (SCP) is conducting hearing on the presidential reference filed for the open ballot voting in the upcoming Senate elections. According to the details, after the completion of arguments by all the advocate generals, in todays hearing; lawyers of the political parties are presenting their explanations. A five-member bench of the top … Read more

“Money might not have flowed in politics if democracy maintained,” remarks SC

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Supreme Court

Supreme Court (SC) of Pakistan on Wednesday while hearing the presidential reference on open ballot voting for upcoming senate elections remarked that, “If democracy had been maintained, money might not have flowed in politics.” According to the details, the bench led by Chief Justice Gulzar Ahmed heard the presidential reference for holding Senate elections by … Read more

Landmark Verdict: SC commutes death sentence of mentally ill prisoners

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SC

The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Wednesday, in its landmark verdict has commuted deaths sentences of mentally ill prisoners Kanizan Bibi and Imdad Ali. According to the details, a five-member bench of the Supreme Court’s Lahore registry passed a landmark judgment today, while hearing the case of three mentally ill death row prisoners, Kanizan Bibi, … Read more

ECP informs SC dates for local polls in Punjab, KP and Cantonment Boards

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ECP

The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Thursday submitted in the Supreme Court the dates of polls in Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and the Cantonment Boards. According to the details, Supreme Court had ordered the ECP to submit the progress report over the matter in the court. The Apex Court had also ordered the election commission … Read more

Daniel Pearl Murder Case: US expresses concerns on the release of Omar Sheikh

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Daniel Pearl

The United States government has expressed deep concerns over the case that involves release of Omar Sheikh, the prime accused in the murder of Wall Street Journalist Daniel Pearl. According to the media reports, speaking to journalists in Washington, a spokesperson for the US State Department said: “The United States remains deeply concerned by developments … Read more

SC stops NAB, FIA from investigating BRT Project

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SC BRT

On Tuesday, the Pakistan Supreme Court (SC) has stopped National Accountability Bureau (NAB) and Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) from investigating Peshawar Bus Rapid Transit Project. According to the details, the court heard two petitions against the project. One was filed against 2018 Peshawar High Court judgment in which it ordered NAB to investigate the BRT … Read more

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