Justice Syed Mansoor Ali Shah asks whether boycotting Parliament & then going to court was not weakening parliamentary democracy

ISLAMABAD: Supreme Court Justice Syed Mansoor Ali Shah, while hearing Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman and former prime minister Imran Khan’s petition against the August 2022 amendments to the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) ordinance on Friday, asked whether boycotting Parliament and then going to court was not weakening parliamentary democracy. After coming into power in April, … Read more

Islamabad court judge Umar Shabbir rejects Sheikh Rashid Ahmed’s post-arrest bail plea in Asif Zardari remarks case

ISLAMABAD: A court in Islamabad on Tuesday dismissed Awami Muslim League (AML) Chief and former interior minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed’s post-arrest bail plea in the case registered against him for leveling murder plot allegations against Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Co-chairperson and former president Asif Ali Zardari. Judicial magistrate Umar Shabbir had reserved his verdict in … Read more

SC nullifies decision of reinstatement of SMO Holy family

ISLAMABAD: Supreme Court (SC) while nullifying the decision of reinstatement of Senior Medical Officer (SMO) of Holy Family Dr Tahir Sharif has returned the matter to service tribunal and wrapped up it. A three members bench of SC presided over by the Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Umar Ata Bandial took up the matter for … Read more

Court orders Fawad’s bail

ISLAMABAD: An Additional Session Court on Wednesday granted bail to Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Fawad Chaudhry in a case pertaining to allegedly “inciting violence” against the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) members and the chief election commissioner (CEC). Fawad was arrested by Punjab police a week ago from outside his residence after a complaint was … Read more