LHC rejects Sheikh Zayed Institute’s devolution from federal to Punjab govt on January 4, 2019LAHORE: Justice Farrukh Irfan Khan of Lahore High Court on Thursday struck down devolution of Sheikh Zayed Postgraduate Medical Institute (SZPMI) from federal to Punjab government. The judge ordered that the SZPMI shall stand restored to the federal government in position where it was before the impugned devolution. The judge also declared illegal all the […]
LHC gives last chance to govt for filing reply to petition seeking restoration on December 14, 2018Justice Mamoonur Rashid Sheikh of Lahore High Court on Thursday gave last chance to the federal and Punjab governments for filing replies to two identical petitions seeking restoration of demolished walls of Governor’s House. The judge on December 4 had sought replies from the two governments which so far had not been submitted. The judge […]
UIC, NBP sign agreement to provide insurance to farmers on December 7, 2018An agreement was signed between the United Insurance Company of Pak Limited and the National Bank of Pakistan on Thursday for the provision of insurance services to farmers. This agreement is to provide agri insurance services to different banks since last decade. Published in Daily Times, December 7th 2018.
LHC extends Saad and Salman Rafique’s bail until December 5 on November 27, 2018LAHORE: A division bench of Lahore High Court (LHC) on Monday extended until December 5 the protective bail granted to former railways minister Khawaja Saad Rafique and his brother former health minister Khawaja Salman Rafique a day before their appearance before the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) in Paragon City scam. The bench also directed NAB […]
A larger bench constituted by CJP to hear Model Town case on December 5 on November 20, 2018LAHORE: Chief Justice of Pakistan Mian Saqib Nisar constituted a larger bench on Monday to decide whether a new Joint Investigation Team (JIT) could be formed at the trial stage of the case. The bench headed by CJP Mian Saqib Nisar was hearing an application of Bisma Amjad, an aggrieved woman regarding the 2014 killings […]
LHC requests larger bench to hear the case of Plant Breeders Rights Act on October 13, 2018LAHORE: Justice Sayyed Mazhar Ali Akbar Naqvi of Lahore High Court on Friday referred the matter to chief justice to constitute a larger bench with respect to the Plant Breeders Rights Act. The judge observed that the issue was of public importance and could endanger the food security of the country by giving multi-national companies […]
LHC orders issuance of challan to policemen riding motorbike without helmets on October 6, 2018Justice Ali Akbar Qureshi of Lahore High Court (LHC) on Friday ordered issuance of traffic challans to policemen if they are found riding their motorbikes without helmet and side mirrors. The judge also directed for their immediate suspension and departmental action against them who were not obeying the traffic laws. The judge sought an implementation […]