ISLAMABAD — The Islamabad High Court has sent its recommendations to the Supreme Court, following a full-court conference called in response to the top court’s instructions and following complaints by six high court judges over suspected intelligence agency meddling in legal proceedings. The IHC justices unanimously suggested that in theContinue Reading

ISLAMABAD –, The Asma Jahangir, Nayyar Bukhari, and Raja Haleem Abbasi factions won the annual elections of the Islamabad High Court Bar Association (IHCBA). Following the end of the counting process in the High Court Bar Association elections, Ali Azad was elected President with 785 votes, defeating his challenger HameedContinue Reading

The troubled party is due to undertake intra-party voting on March 3, and Barrister Zafar’s name has been provided by party officials for the chairman position. ISLAMABAD: Barrister Ali Zafar announced on Saturday evening that he has withdrew his candidacy for the position of PTI chairman.The struggling party is scheduledContinue Reading

President Dr. Arif Alvi concluded his five-year term on September 8, last year, but continues to maintain office in the absence of legislators. ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) intends to hold the presidential election on March 9, only one day before the start of Ramadan, Channel News reportedContinue Reading

LAHORE: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) changed their nominee for Punjab chief minister on Saturday following deliberations, citing the present political environment, according to A News. On X (previously Twitter), PTI Secretary General Hammad Azhar introduced Rana Aftab Ahmad Khan as the party’s new candidate for Punjab Chief Minister. He saidContinue Reading

ISLAMABAD: On Wednesday, the Islamabad High Court (IHC) rejected Islamabad Deputy Commissioner (DC) Irfan Nawaz Memon’s appeal for unconditional pardon after he failed to appear for a contempt of court hearing against him. In a session presided over by IHC Justice Babar Sattar, the court ordered Memon to respond toContinue Reading

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court decided on Wednesday that procedures launched by the Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) cannot be terminated, even if a judge resigns. A five-member bigger bench, led by Justice Amin-ud-din Khan, released the brief ruling and partially accepted the federal government’s intra-court appeal (ICA) against its 2023 judgmentContinue Reading

Shehbaz Sharif will be the coalition government’s choice for PM, while Asif Zardari will run for president. ISLAMABAD: After days of discussions, the two major parties reached an agreement on a power-sharing formula in which Shehbaz Sharif would be nominated for Prime Minister and Asif Ali Zardari would run forContinue Reading

ISLAMABAD – On Wednesday, the Islamabad High Court (IHC) reserved its ruling in the contempt of court case against Islamabad Deputy Commissioner (DC) Irfan Nawaz Memon and other top officers. The reserved decision in the contempt case will be revealed on March 1. Justice Babar Sattar of the IHC heardContinue Reading

SLAMABAD – The Supreme Court (SC) decided on Wednesday whether to pursue the Supreme Judicial Council’s proceedings against retired or resigned justices. In its short judgment, the Supreme Court declared that the Supreme Judicial Council will not suspend its actions owing to the judge’s departure; the Judicial Council has theContinue Reading