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SC cancels all transfers and appointment made by interim govt
By: Aqsa Ishtiaque | 22nd May 2013 SC cancels all transfers and appointment made by interim govt ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court of Pakistan cancelled all appointments and transfers of officers made by the interim government on Wednesday. The SC also ordered the Attorney General to withdraw a written reply from the interim government over the...
Power generation addition is 975 MW: SC informed
By: Afraz Ahmed | 21st May 2013 Power generation addition is 975 MW: SC informed ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court was informed on Tuesday that after several steps, the power generation addition in the current system is about 975 Mega Watts (MW) which would reduce the intensity of load-shedding in the country. Managing Director...
AGP claims Raja threatened to release funds, Raja submits apology
By: Aqsa Ishtiaque | 21st May 2013 AGP claims Raja threatened to release funds, Raja submits apology ISLAMABAD: The Accountant General of Pakistan told the Supreme Court of Pakistan that Raja Pervaiz Ashraf at the time of his Prime minister-ship had threatened him to release the funds for twelve development schemes under Public Works Department...
SC directs Musharraf to submit written reply over real counsel arguing for him
By: APP | 8th May 2013 SC directs Musharraf to submit written reply over real counsel arguing  for him ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed former president Pervez Musharraf to submit his written answer by Thursday as to who is the real counsel arguing for him. The three-member bench of the Apex Court headed by Justice...
Judiciary is partial, Musharraf’s counsel tells SC
By: Aqsa Ishtiaque | 7th May 2013 Judiciary is partial, Musharraf’s counsel tells SC ISLAMABAD: During hearing of Treason case against former president Pervez Musharraf, his counsel told Supreme Court that the judiciary and Lawyer community was biased against Musharraf on Tuesday. A three-judge bench of the apex court, chaired by Justice...
Sharif brothers are money launderers and corrupt: Malik claims proof
By: Aqsa Ishtiaque | 7th May 2013 Sharif brothers are money launderers and corrupt: Malik claims proof LAHORE: After five years the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) finally opened the Pandora box when former Interior Minister and present Senator Rehman Malik publicized black and white proofs of money laundering done by Sharif brothers and made an...
Dual nationality: PPP’s Murad Shah out of electoral race
By: Aqsa Ishtiaque | 2nd May 2013 Dual nationality: PPP’s Murad Shah out of electoral race ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court of Pakistan has stopped former provincial minster Syed Murad Ali Shah from contesting for polls by annulling the decision of the Sindh High Court on Thursday. Syed Muraf Shah was contesting elections from the...
Treason case: SC resumes hearing today
By: Aqsa Ishtiaque | 25th April 2013 Treason case: SC resumes hearing today ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court of Pakistan resumed the hearing of treason case against former president Pervez Musharraf on Thursday. A three-judge bench of the apex court, headed by Justice Jawwad S. Khawaja, was hearing a set of petitions...
Altaf Hussain appeals for Musharraf
By: Aqsa Ishtiaque | 23rd April 2013 Altaf Hussain appeals for Musharraf HYDERABAD: Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) chief Altaf Hussain appealed to the Supreme Court and the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) to give Gen Musharraf a chance to defend himself against the accusations. While addressing a general workers’ meeting at...
Supreme Court releases list of journalists paid ‘secretly’
By: Afraz Ahmed | 22nd April 2013 Supreme Court releases list of journalists paid ‘secretly’ ISLAMABAD: Names of 282 journalists who accepted bribes from the information ministry are to be made public, the Supreme Court (SC) of Pakistan ordered on Monday, striking down the government’s argument for ‘secrecy’ of the official documents. The...
CJ declares judiciary as strongest supporter of democracy
By: Monitoring Desk | 22nd April 2013 CJ declares judiciary as strongest supporter of democracy Islamabad – Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry has termed Pakistani judicial system the strongest backer of democracy, enjoying full confidence and faith of legal fraternity, other institutions and the public at large. He was addressing the concluding session...
Musharraf disqualified from General Elections 2013
By: Aqsa Ishtiaque | 16th April 2013 Musharraf disqualified from General Elections 2013 CHITRAL: The Former president Gen (Retd) Pervez Musharraf has been disqualified from the coming general elections 2013 for good. His nomination papers from all the 3 constituencies have been rejected. The former military strongman’s nomination papers were also...
SECP Chairman’s appointment is invalid: Supreme Court
By: Maliha | 12th April 2013 SECP Chairman’s appointment is invalid: Supreme Court ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court of Pakistan (SC) has termed the appointment of Chairman Security and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) illegal and invalid on Friday. A two-judge bench headed by Justice Jawwad S Khawaja issued the brief order...
ECP point out hurdles in providing right of vote to overseas Pakistanis
By: Hassaan Ali | 11th April 2013 ECP point out hurdles in providing right of vote to overseas Pakistanis ISLAMABAD: Election Commission Pakistan (ECP) on Thursday presented its report in the Supreme Court on right of vote to overseas Pakistanis. In its report, the ECP pointed out multiple hurdles in providing vote facility to the Pakistanis leaving...
Dual nationality case: SC issues notices to MQM’s 4 ex-lawmakers
By: Alize Ahmed | 9th April 2013 Dual nationality case: SC issues notices to MQM’s 4 ex-lawmakers ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Tuesday again issued notices to former lawmakers over dual nationality and adjourned the hearing to April 16. A three-member bench of the apex court, headed by Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry, heard the...
Shahzeb murder case: Another witness refuses testimony
By: Javeria Nasir | 8th April 2013 Shahzeb murder case: Another witness refuses testimony KARACHI: Another witness of Shahzeb Khan’s murder case has refused testimony before the anti-terrorism court here on Monday. He told the court he was not present on the scene when Shahzaib was murdered, and did not see what happened....
ECP objects right to vote for overseas Pakistani
By: Javeria Nasir | 8th April 2013 ECP objects right to vote for overseas Pakistani ISLAMABAD: Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has objected to give right to vote to Overseas Pakistanis in the upcoming general elections 2013, sources quoted as saying here on Monday. According to the sources, ECP has raised its objections earlier but Supreme court has ordered...
NICL case: FIA issues arrest warrants of Amin Fahim
By: Javeria Nasir | 1st April 2013 NICL case: FIA issues arrest warrants of Amin Fahim ISLAMABAD: Federal Investigation Authority (FIA) has issued the arrest warrants of President Pakistan People’s Party Parliamentarians (PPPP) Makhdoom Amin Faheem and six others in NICL scam case here Monday. Islamabad Police has been ordered to arrest the accused...
SC gives contempt notice to Raja Pervez Ashraf
By: Javeria Nasir | 28th March 2013 SC gives contempt notice to Raja Pervez Ashraf ISLAMABAD: Ex-Prime Minister Raja Pervaz Ashraf was served contempt of court notice by the Supreme court for allegedly influencing the Rental power plant (RPPs) case , reported AAJ news on Thursday. The court directed Raja Pervez Ashraf to appear...
Big Pharma in nervous wait for verdict on Glivec patent
By: Afraz Ahmed | 27th March 2013 Big Pharma in nervous wait for verdict on Glivec patent Global drug makers, battered by recent intellectual property decisions in India, are girding for a landmark court ruling next week that could have broad consequences for their ability to sell lucrative patented medicines in the country. The Supreme Court...
SC gives last 2 days to act against fake degree holders
By: Javeria Nasir | 26th March 2013 SC gives last 2 days to act against fake degree holders ISLAMABAD: The Supreme court has ordered the Election commission to take action against the fake degree holders within two days, reported AAJ news. Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry, heading a three-member bench, was hearing a case regarding fake degrees...
MQM rejects IG Sindh’s report to SC
By: Alize Ahmed | 22nd March 2013 MQM rejects IG Sindh’s report to SC LAHORE: Muttahida Qaumi Movement central leader, Dr. Farooq Sattar replied to a question about the report submitted in Supreme Court by IG Sindh Police on Thursday, he refused accounts of the report, saying that his party would challenge...
Indian Supreme Court upholds death for mastermind Yakub Memon
By: Alize Ahmed | 21st March 2013 Indian Supreme Court upholds death for mastermind Yakub Memon The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the death sentence of Yakub Memon, the main accused in the 1993 Mumbai bombings that killed 257 people, TV channels reported. The apex court reduced the death sentences of ten others to...
Karachi case: Police submits list of ‘Target killers’ in SC
By: Alize Ahmed | 21st March 2013 Karachi case: Police submits list of ‘Target killers’ in SC KARACHI: Sindh police Inspector General submitted a detailed report of Target killers and extortionists in supreme court here Thursday. Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry heading the five-member bench in Supreme court Karachi registry over the Law and order...
SC orders complete implementation of electoral reforms
By: APP | 20th March 2013 SC orders complete implementation of electoral reforms ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the Election Commission of Pakistan to submit a report within a period of two weeks, enlisting steps taken to implement its verdict regarding electoral reforms. The three-member bench comprising Chief Justice...
Supreme Court to indict NAB chairman in contempt case
By: Aqsa Ishtiaque | 20th March 2013 Supreme Court to indict NAB chairman in contempt case ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Wednesday decided to charge Chairman of the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Admiral (retd) Fasih Bokhari in a contempt of court case against him for writing a strongly worded letter to the president. In...
 
 
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