Among those measures was taking “ serious notice of the enforced disappearances ” and unanimously resolving that the judiciary “ would not compromise on its constitutional duty to safeguard fundamental rights ”.... It is also expected to resume consideration of a letter by six judges alleging interference by intelligence agencies in judicial affairs and calling for a thorough investigation.... CJP Afridi, before assuming the top office, had recused himself from hearing the suo motu case, argui

Join our Whatsapp channelISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court( IHC) has constituted four specialised benches to hear financial and commercial cases. According to a notification issued by the IHC additional registrar( judicial), the bench comprising Justice Babar Sattar and Justice Sardar Ejaz Ishaq Khan has been assigned exclusively to decide matters related to the “ Commercial Litigation Corridor ”( CLC). ADVERTISEMENTContinue to videoNextStayPlayback speed1x NormalQualityAuto240pBack720p360p240

Registrar says ex-PM’s appeal at ‘motion stage’, much needs to be done before regular hearing？... However, despite these directives, fresh cases like the 2025 appeal remain trapped in procedural limbo.As per the report, 279 convict appeals are pending before the court, including 63 about the death sentence and 73 against life imprisonment.... In 88 cases, the sentences are more than seven years and while in 55 cases, they are up to seven years. The subject appeal, filed in January 2025, relate

Join our Whatsapp channel The International Monetary Fund’s( IMF) technical team, currently in Pakistan to review the judicial and regulatory framework under the$ 7 billion bailout deal, met Chief Justice of Pakistan Yahya Afridi on Tuesday to discuss programme implementation and property rights. Meanwhile, Law Minister Azam Nazir Tarar clarified that such meetings were considered part of the IMF and World Bank’s usual scope of work. The IMF team is visiting the country for a week-long scrutiny