Karachi Bar Association President Naeem Qureshi on Friday morning announced calling off of the countrywide strike over Chief Justice of Pakistan Asif Saeed Khosa gave assurance of possibly overturning the decision of National Judicial Policy committee on 22 (A) and (B). Bar Association President Naeem Qureshi said that Chief Justice of Pakistan has given his […]
Sindh High Court
Sindh police performance questioned by SHC in missing persons case
A report was requested by the Sindh High Court regarding the progress on pleas pertaining to more than 100 missing persons from the home department, police, and other relevant departments by April 25. The performance of police was criticized during the hearing of missing persons case by the two-member bench comprising of Justice Naimatullah […]
Zardari, Faryal challenge transfer of fake accounts case to Rawalpindi
KARACHI: Former president Asif Ali Zardari and his sister Faryal Talpur challenged the banking court’s decision in Sindh High Court on Saturday. Former president Asif Ali Zardari and his sister Faryal Talpur on Saturday challenged in the Sindh High Court (SHC) the decision of a banking court in Karachi to transfer the fake bank accounts […]
Verdict on suspects’ appeals in Shahzeb murder case reserved by SHC
A verdict has been reserved by the Sindh High Court on Monday in the appeals against the conviction of Shahrukh Jatoi and others in the Shahzeb murder case. A division bench headed by Justice Muhammad Ali Mazhar reserved its verdict after hearing the arguments. The lawyer representing the complainant party, Advocate Mehmood Alam Rizvi said […]
SHC issues contempt notices to CEO K-Electric, Chairman NEPRA
KARACHI: Sindh High Court (SHC) on Tuesday issued contempt of court notices to CEO K-Electric (KE) Tayyab Tareen, Chairman National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) Tariq Saddozai and concerned authorities over contempt of court petition. SHC conducted the contempt of court petition hearing against CEO KE and concerned authorities. The court issued contempt notices to […]
Missing KU Associate Professor returns home
KARACHI: Missing professor of Karachi University (KU) on Sunday returned home. Association of KU professors informed the media that Associate Professor Dr Riaz Ahmad went missing for 24 hours. He was last seen working at the applied chemistry department on Friday. Ahmad’s family in a conversation with a local news paper on Saturday said that […]
Arrest warrant issued for former Sindh IG in corruption case
KARACHI: An accountability court issued the arrest warrant on Thursday of former Sindh police chief Ghulam Haider Jamali in a corruption case. After the Sindh High Court had disposed of pre-arrest bails, Jamali and other police officers vanished on Tuesday. Police officials Tanveer Ahmed, Fida Hussain and others appeared in court today for the hearing. […]
LHC Chief justice Mansoor Ali Shah appointed SC judge
LAHORE: Chief Justice Lahore High Court (LHC) Syed Mansoor Ali Shah has on Saturday been appointed as a judge in the Supreme Court (SC) of Pakistan till November 2027. According to a notification issued by Ministry of Law and Justice, Justice Mansoor has been appointed SC judge, while Justice Muhammad Yawar Ali will replace him […]
Sharjeel Memon refused bail by SC
LAHORE: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) leader Sharjeel Inam Memon and two others’ bail application in an abuse of power reference against him on Tuesday. Sharjeel had filed an appeal before the Supreme Court (SC) on November 25, 2017, to challenge the Sindh High Court’s (SHC) refusal to grant bail to him in a abuse of […]