Pakistan regime warns lawyers against protests
Islamabad, Sep 28 (IANS) Responding to threats by lawyers to picket the Election Commission office here Saturday, the Pakistani government Friday said that no one would be allowed to lay siege to government buildings. The More...
Chief justice concerned over rising backlog of cases in the Supreme Court
New Delhi, Sep 18 (IANS) Chief Justice of India K.G. Balakrishnan Tuesday expressed concern over the rising backlog of cases in the Supreme Court. “The one thing that concerns us is the rising backlog of cases More...
Pakistan’s top attorney resigns after judge’s reinstatement
Islamabad, July 23 (DPA) Pakistan’s attorney general Makhdoom Ali Khan resigned Monday after the reinstatement of Chief Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry by the Supreme Court and the quashing of abuse-of-office allegations More...
Pakistan Supreme Court reinstates chief justice
Islamabad, July 20 (IANS) The Pakistani Supreme Court Friday reinstated Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry, four months after President Pervez Musharraf suspended him from office unleashing waves of protests More...
Pakistan Supreme Court order on Chaudhry likely Friday
Islamabad, July 20(IANS) Pakistan’s Supreme Court is Friday likely to pass a verdict or reserve its ruling on a constitutional petition challenging President Pervez Musharraf’s suspension of Chief Justice More...
Top Pakistani law officials may be sacked
Islamabad, July 3 (IANS) Pakistan’s law secretary and attorney general may be sacked, media reports said Tuesday, a day after the Supreme Court slammed the government and imposed a fine for making “scandalous” More...
Judicial crisis has ‘damaged’ Pakistan: Supreme Court
Islamabad, June 28 (IANS) Pakistan’s Supreme Court has said that the crisis over the suspension of Chief Justice Iftikhar Mohammed Chaudhry has caused “huge damage to the country”. “This More...