Tue, 21-Oct-2025

SC hears reference on transparency of Reko Diq agreement

Reko diq agreement

ISLAMABAD: Supreme Court of Pakistan on Tuesday resumed hearing the presidential reference on the Reko Diq agreement. A five-member larger bench of the Supreme Court headed by CJP Justice Umar Ata Bandial and comprising Justice Ijazul Ahsan, Justice Muneeb Akhtar, Justice Yahya Afridi, and Justice Jamaal Khan Mandokhel heard the case seeking the legality of … Read more

SC adjourns hearing of presidential reference on Reko Diq agreement

Reko Diq agreement

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Monday heard the presidential reference on the Reko Diq agreement. A five-member larger bench headed by Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Justice Umar Ata Bandial and comprising Justice Ijazul Ahsan, Justice Muneeb Akhtar, Justice Yahya Afridi, and Justice Jamaal Khan Mandokhel heard the presidential reference filed in the … Read more

Senate Elections: Mode Of Elections Of Members Of Upper House

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 adjourns hearing on open ballot voting reference till Monday

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

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

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

Senate Polls 2021: SC to hear reference seeking open ballot voting

SC

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

Reference against Justice Qazi Faez Isa dismissed

Justice Qazi

Another constitutional petition was filed with the Supreme Court challenging the Supreme Judicial Council’s (SJC) misconduct proceedings against Justice Qazi Faez Isa. The petitioners, senior lawyer Abid Hassan Minto and veteran journalist IA Rahman, maintained that the SJC secretary taking up the presidential references out of turn was an arbitrary and mala fides exercise of … Read more