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PIA Announces Recruitment Drive for Vacant Posts

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PIA Announces Recruitment Drive for Vacant Posts

PIA is hiring for 210 vacant positions. The positions include pilots, cabin crew, and IT professionals. The recruitment process has been approved by the Supreme Court. Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has released job advertisements to hire candidates for various vacant positions. By the information provided, PIA has advertised these positions to fill a total of … Read more

Pervaiz Elahi’s wife approaches SC for her husband’s release

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approaches
  • Caretaker Govt and IG Punjab made parties in petition.
  • LHC had dismissed Pervaiz Elahi’s petition as ineffectual.
  • Pervaiz Elahi was re-arrested despite orders for his release.

ISLAMABAD: The wife of former chief minister Punjab and President Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Pervaiz Elahi filed an appeal in the Supreme Court against the decision of the Lahore High Court.

Caretaker Punjab Government, Interior Secretary Punjab, and IG Punjab have been made parties in the petition.

It has been argued in the petition that the Lahore High Court had dismissed Pervaiz Elahi’s petition as ineffectual, and he was re-arrested despite orders for his release.

The High Court did not examine the facts related to the arrest of Pervaiz Elahi.
In the appeal, the Supreme Court has been requested to release Pervaiz Elahi and prevent him from being arrested in any future case.

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Decision of Supreme Court challenge in LHC

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Decision of Supreme Court

Citizen Mashkoor Hussain filed the petition. According to petetion providing interest-free loans is illegal. Judges are already receiving numerous benefits. The decision of the Supreme Court to grant an interest-free loan of 36 crore rupees to 11 judges was challenged in the Lahore High Court. The application was filed on behalf of citizen Mashkoor Hussain. … Read more

SC refuses ECP’s request on appointing ROs from judiciary

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Seven benches to hear cases in Supreme Court

Supreme Court has refused the appointment of ROs from judiciary. The SJC can discuss the matter of a change in judicial policy. The ECP will hire ROs from bureaucracy after the court’s refusal ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court of Pakistan has refused the appointment of returning officers from the judiciary in the next general elections, it … Read more

SC reserves verdict on NAB amendments case

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NAB amendments case

The Supreme Court has reserved its verdict on PTI Chairman Imran Khan’s petition challenging changes to accountability laws, concluding a lengthy process with over 50 hearings. A three-member bench, led by Chief Justice Umar Ata Bandial and including Justices Ijazul Ahsan and Syed Mansoor Ali Shah, handled the case. In June 2022, Imran Khan, the … Read more

Supreme Court rejects ECP’s plea for review on Punjab polls verdict

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Supreme Court

Supreme Court of Pakistan (SC) had rejected the Election Commission of Pakistan ( ECP’s) plea for review of top court’s verdict to hold Punjab Assembly  elections on May 14. In a significant legal development, the review petition brought forth by the Election Commission faced dismissal. The court emphasized its role in intervening when the constitution … Read more

SC fixes Punjab election review appeal for hearing

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SC
  • A three-member special bench will hear on August 31.
  • SC ordered elections should be held in Punjab on May 14.
  • ECP filed a review petition against court decision.

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court(SC)  fixed a review appeal of the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) against the decision to hold an election in Punjab on May 14 for a hearing.

A three-member special bench headed by the Chief Justice of Pakistan Umar Ata Bandial will hear on August 31.
Justice Ijaz-ul-Ahsan and Justice Muneeb Akhtar will be part of the bench while notices have been issued to the parties.

It should be noted that the Supreme Court had ordered on April 4 that elections should be held in Punjab on May 14.
The Election Commission had filed a review petition against the court decision.

Earlier, the SC bench clubbed together pleas against the recently enacted Review Act, 2023, with the ECP’s petition against its April 4 order of holding polls to the Punjab Assembly on May 14.

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JI decides to approach apex court against delay in election

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JI
  • JI Deputy Ameer and former MNA prepared petition.
  • The plea will be filed in Supreme Court next week.
  • The election is being delayed on basis after CCI meeting.

LAHORE: Jamaat-e-Islami(JI)  has decided to approach the Supreme Court on the issue of delay in the general election.

Jamaat-e-Islami Deputy Ameer Liaquat Baloch and former MNA Abdul Akbar Chitrali have prepared an petition, through Justice (Retd) Ghulam Mohiuddin. The petition will be filed in the Supreme Court next week.

In the petition prepared by Jamaat-e-Islami, the position has been taken that the delay in the general elections by the caretaker federal government is a violation of Article 224 of the Constitution. It is clear, but the election is being delayed on the basis of the meeting between the representatives of the Council of Common Interests(CCI) and the caretaker Chief Ministers.

In the petition, the position has been taken that in the meeting of the Council of Common Interests(CCI), the two Chief Ministers have completed their first term of the caretaker government, now the status of these governments is illegal and unconstitutional.

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SC stops arrest of PTI chairman in Quetta lawyer murder case

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Arrest restrained till the next hearing. Three-member bench heard the case against the former PM of Pakistan. Hearing adjourned till the second week of September. The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Thursday restricted the authorities from arresting PTI chairman in Quetta lawyer murder case. A three-member bench headed by the Chief Justice of Pakistan Umar … Read more

Supreme Court finds major mistakes in Toshakhana case verdict against PTI chairman

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Toshakhana

The Supreme Court of Pakistan has directed the Islamabad High Court (IHC) to hear Toshakhana case against PTI chairman tomorrow at the earliest. Following this, the Supreme Court will hold its own hearing at 1 pm in the afternoon. The Supreme Court heard the former prime minister’s plea as he challenged the Islamabad High Court’s … Read more

SC moved against IHC top judge Aamer Farooq

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Aamer Farooq

PTI expressed no-confidence is Justice Aamer Farooq. Demanded to transfer cases of PTI chairman to another High Court. Sardar Latif Khosa filed the application in Supreme Court. PTI has moved to the Supreme Court of Pakistan against the Islamabad High Court judge Justice Aamer Farooq after showing no-confidence on him. The application had been filed … Read more

SC moved to suspend implementation of bills after president’s controversy

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Supreme Court judge

Supreme Court has been moved after president’s controversy on two bills. The petitioner urged the court to suspend enactment of the two legislations. The president stirred controversy after he denied signing the two bills. ISLAMABAD: A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court of Pakistan regarding the controversy after the president claimed he did … Read more

SC refuses to open volume 10 of Panama JIT report

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Panama
  • “The matter has been settled and application become ineffective.”
  • Latif Khosa said that the matter has not yet become ineffective.
  • The court disposed of plea to open volume ten of Panama.

ISLAMABD: The Supreme Court disposed of the application of the Broadsheet Company  to open volume ten of the Panama joint investigation team (JIT) report on the basis of withdrawal.

During the hearing held in the Supreme Court, Justice Athar Minallah said that the Broadsheet had asked to open volume ten for international arbitration. The matter has been settled there and now your application has become ineffective,” the justice said.

During the hearing, Broadsheet’s counsel Latif Khosa said that the matter has not yet become ineffective, let it be known what is in volume ten to keep it secret.

Lawyer Latif Khosa said that under Article 19A, the people have the right to see how the country was looted, to which Justice Athar Manullah said that we will not go that way because an elected prime minister was removed.

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Maryam gets relief from SC in Shamim Sugar Mill case

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NAB withdrew the case against Maryam Nawaz. Back in 2019, NAB had sought the cancellation of Maryam’s bail. Chief Justice assured the NAB prosecutor to deliver a favorable decision. PMLN’s Maryam Nawaz received significant relief from the Supreme Court in the Shamim Sugar Mill case as appeal against her bail gets disposed by the court … Read more

SC fixes appeals of Chairman PTI in Toshakhana case for hearing

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Toshakhana
  • Three-member bench will hear case on August 23.
  • CJP Bandial fixed Toshakhana appeals for hearing.
  • Chairman PTI challenged decisions of IHC on Aug 3.

ISLAMABAD: Supreme Court has constituted a bench to hear appeals of Chairman Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf (PTI) in the Toshakhana case.

Chief Justice of Pakistan Umar Ata Bandial has fixed Toshakhana appeals for hearing and a three-member bench headed by him will hear on August 23.

Justice Mazahar Naqvi and Justice Jamal Mandokhail will be part of the bench.

Chairman Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf challenged the decisions of the Islamabad High Court on August 3. The Islamabad High Court sent back the issue of Toshakhana being admissible to Judge Humayun Dilawar.

PTI filed an appeal in the Supreme Court against the decision of the Islamabad High Court on August 5.

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SC returns plea against possible arrest of PTI chairman with objection

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PTI chairman arrest

The petition was filed by PTI lawyer Salman Safdar. The petitioner had an appropriate legal forum to challenge the trial court’s decision: objection. Such applications are inadmissible in the Supreme Court: Objection. In a recent development, the Supreme Court has rejected a petition that had been submitted to challenge the possibility of further arrests involving … Read more

SC moved against attacking churches in Jaranwala

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Jaranwala
  • Court  requested to take notice of Jaranwala incident.
  • SC was pleaded to approves petitions for hearing .
  • Apex court requested to hear case related to minorities.

ISLAMABAD: Minority leader Samuel Pyare filed a separate petition in the Supreme Court for notice on the Jaranwala incident.

In the petition, the Supreme Court has been requested to take notice of the Jaranwala incident, saying that a church was set on fire along with religious documents in Jaranwala on August 16. Court  was pleaded to approves the petitions and appoints the case related to the rights of minorities for hearing.

On the other hand, the blasphemy case regarding the alleged desecration of the Holy Quran in Jaranwala was heard in the Anti-Terrorism Court, where both the arrested accused appeared in the court through a video link.

The court approved the 7-day physical remand of the accused. Both the accused were arrested by CTD Lahore.

A case has been registered against the accused at Jaranwala city police station.

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Court Limits Abortion Pill Usage Pending Supreme Court Review

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Court Limits Abortion

Decision awaits Supreme Court consideration. Mail distribution of the abortion pill blocked. Prescription by a doctor mandated for the drug’s use. A US federal appeals court has placed restrictions on a commonly used abortion pill, pending a decision by the Supreme Court on whether to hear the case. The decision, made by a three-judge panel … Read more

SC fixes plea of Chairman PTI against NAB amendment for hearing

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NAB
  • A three-member bench will hear case on August 18.
  • PTI chairman filed petition against NAB amendments.
  • 47 hearings have been held on this petition so far.

KARACHI: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman’s petition against the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) amendments has been fixed for hearing in the Supreme Court.

A three-member bench headed by Chief Justice of Pakistan Umar Ata Bandial will hear the case on August 18.

Justice Ijaz ul Ahsan and Justice Mansoor Ali Shah will also be part of the bench.

In 2022, the PTI chairman filed a petition against NAB amendments and so far 47 hearings have been held on this petition.

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SC dismisses contempt of court petition against Ahsan Iqbal

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Ahsan
  • A two-member bench heard contempt plea.
  • Petitioner stated that no one is above constitution.
  • CJP remarked Ahsan Iqbal is very serious and intelligent person.

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court dismissed a contempt of court petition against former Interior Minister Ahsan Iqbal.

A two-member bench headed by Chief Justice of Pakistan Umar Ata Bandial heard the petition of petitioner Mehmood Naqvi against former Federal Interior Minister Ahsan Iqbal in the Supreme Court.

The petitioner said that he contends that no one is above the constitution and law.

The Chief Justice remarked that do not speak in front of the court, the power of contempt of court of the Supreme Court is not for general use. Court remarked that Ahsan Iqbal had said in an emotional speech that his respect is equal to that of a judge or a general. In court view, Ahsan Iqbal is a very serious and intelligent person.

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SC halts PTI chairman’s arrest in lawyer killing case till Aug 24

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lawyer killing case

Plaintiff’s lawyer and the bench had a heated exchange of words. Justice Hasan Azhar cautioned Kanrani about a potential contempt of court notice. Court postponed its decision regarding the apology. The Supreme Court has issued a temporary halt to the potential arrest of PTI chairman in the case involving the murder of a lawyer in … Read more

Rahul Gandhi Back in Parliament After Conviction Suspension

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Rahul Gandhi in Parliament

Supreme Court suspended the conviction over comments on PM Narendra Modi. Expulsion from parliament due to two-year imprisonment. Gandhi’s return welcomed by Congress party members. Rahul Gandhi, India’s main opposition leader, returned to parliament on Monday after the supreme court suspended his defamation conviction over political comments directed at Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The Congress … Read more

Rahul Gandhi’s defamation conviction suspended by Supreme Court

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Rahul Gandhi

Supreme Court suspends Rahul Gandhi’s defamation conviction. Gandhi can return to parliament and contest national elections next year. BJP’s attempt to discredit Gandhi ahead of elections fails. The Supreme Court of India has suspended the conviction of Rahul Gandhi, a leader of the opposition Congress party, in a defamation case. This means that Gandhi can … Read more

SC rejects PTI chief’s plea for injunction on Toshakhana trial

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SC Toshakhana trial

Supreme Court issues notice to Election Commission on appeal of PTI chief. The court sought the response from the Election Commission on Friday. A special bench headed by Justice Yahya Afridi conducted the hearing. The Supreme Court on Wednesday turned down PTI chairman’s plea seeking injunction on Toshakhana trial. SC heard the appeal against the … Read more

SC reserves verdict on forming full court in civilians’ military trial case

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SC verdict full court

The verdict is to be announced tomorrow. AGP presents a list of 102 people under military custody to Supreme Court. CJP says an independent body should review if arrests’ basis. The Supreme Court is set to announce its decision on a new plea seeking the formation of a full court on cases involving civilians’ military … Read more

Toshakhana case: PTI files plea against IHC decision in Supreme Court

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SC terms professional tax levied by cantonment board as illegal

The Islamabad High Court did not stop the trial court from proceeding, text. The High Court should have ordered the grant or rejection of the injunction, text. PTI chairman also prepared a request for an urgent hearing on the appeal. PTI chairman’s legal team on Monday filed an appeal against the High Court’s decision on … Read more

Contempt plea against Justice Isa disposed of

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Isa
  • Lawyer Riaz Hanif had filed contempt of court petition.
  • CJP Umar Ata Bandial heard the case in his chamber.
  • Lawyer Riaz Hanif Rahi withdrew his petition.

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court of Pakistan disposed of on Monday a contempt petition filed against Justice Qazi Faez Isa, after the petitioner withdrew his plea.

The matter, related to the audio leaks commission headed by Justice Isa, was heard by the Chief Justice of Pakistan Umar Ata Bandial in his chamber.

Lawyer Riaz Hanif Rahi had filed a contempt of court petition against Justice Faiz Isa.

Lawyer Riaz Hanif Rahi withdrew his plea, on the basis of which the matter was disposed of.

It should be noted that recently the Supreme Court of Pakistan had stopped the Audio Leaks Inquiry Commission established under the chairmanship of the nominated Chief Justice Qazi Faez Isa from working.

On May 20, the federal government formed a three-member judicial commission on the issue of audio leaks. The commission headed by the senior-most judge of the Supreme Court, Justice Qazi Faez Isa, included the chief justices of Balochistan High Court and Islamabad High Court.

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SC fixes in-chamber appeal to withdraw contempt petition against Justice Isa for hearing

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SC in-chamber appeal

Chief Justice Umar Ata Bandial will hear the in-chamber appeal on July 31. Lawyer Riaz Hanif Rahi had filed a contempt of court petition against Justice Qazi Faiz Isa. The Registrar’s Office Supreme Court had raised objections to the application. The Supreme Court of Pakistan has fixed the in-chamber appeal to withdraw the contempt petition … Read more

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