An election tribunal on Tuesday dismissed a petition filed by PTI senior leader Dr Yasmin Rashid challenging PML-N President Nawaz Sharif’s victory from Lahore’s NA-130 in the 2024 general elections. In April last year, she filed a petition in the election tribunal against the three-time former premier through her lawyers, Ahmed Awais and Rana Mudassar. […]
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SC upholds KP tribunal’s decision on delayed departmental promotion process
The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Friday has upheld a decision of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Service Tribunal, ruling that delays in the departmental promotion process cannot be attributed to employees. The judgment, authored by a bench headed by Justice Musarrat Hilali, dismissed two appeals (Civil Petitions 700-P and 701-P of 2024) filed by the Khyber […]
Tribunal rejects plea against CM Maryam’s Lahore win
An election tribunal has dismissed a petition challenging the victory of Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz from PP-159, Lahore, it emerged on Monday. PTI-backed independent candidate Mehar Sharafat had filed the petition, claiming that he initially emerged victorious in the constituency based on the Form 45 results. The tribunal was presided over by retired justice […]
Lebanon tribunal on brink of closure over cash shortage
The Special Tribunal for Lebanon, which tries suspects over the 2005 Beirut bombing that killed ex-premier Rafic Hariri and 21 others, will close unless it receives an urgent cash injection, it warned Wednesday. “Without immediate funding, the Tribunal will not be able to operate beyond July 2021,” the Netherlands-based court said in a statement, describing […]