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"Doubts and unrest": PTI leader Latif Khosa writes to CJP over Imran Khan'
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
Latif Khosa, a senior PTI leader and lawyer, has written to Pakistan's Chief Justice raising concerns over Imran Khan's medical examination at Adiala jail, Dawn reported. The letter questioned the secrecy of the check-up, cited claims of severe vision loss, alleged inadequate treatment, a
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Pakistan: Aminuddin Khan appointed first Chief Justice of newly formed Fed
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Pakistan's President Asif Ali Zardari has appointed Justice Aminuddin Khan as the inaugural Chief Justice of Pakistan's newly created Federal Constitutional Court (FCC), formed after a major change in the basic structure of the country's constitution following the passing of the 27th Amendme
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Omar Ayub urges Pakistan's Chief Justice to address unfair May 9 trials, c
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Following the recent convictions of multiple Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leaders by anti-terrorism courts (ATCs), Opposition Leader in the Pakistan National Assembly Omar Ayub Khan has written to Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Justice Yahya Afridi, raising concerns over what he descri
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Pakistan: Ex-Chief Justice files contempt petition against Shehbaz Sharif
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Former Chief Justice of Pakistan Jawad S Khawaja has submitted a contempt petition to the Pakistani Supreme Court against the country's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, accusing him of failing to implement the court's May 7 directive in the military courts case, The Express Tribune reported
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Pakistan: Mahrang Baloch's sister demands Chief Justice's intervention aga
Updated : 11 months ago IST
She wrote, "This intervention is not only necessary but urgent, as the continued inaction threatens their fundamental rights, personal safety and well-being."
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Pakistan's Grand Opposition alliance accuses Government of trying to bloc
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The Opposition Grand Alliance has accused the government of trying to block their planned conference and has announced that the event will take place as scheduled on Thursday, despite several obstacles, The Express Tribune reported
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Yahya Afridi sworn in as 30th Chief Justice of Pakistan
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Yahya Afridi was sworn in as the 30th Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) on Saturday during an oath-taking ceremony at President House in Islamabad.
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Justice Yahya Afridi appointed as 30th Chief Justice of Pakistan
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
President Asif Ali Zardari has appointed Justice Yahya Afridi as the 30th Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP), according to a report by ARY News.
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"New CJP's notification to be issued by Oct 25": Pakistan Law Minister
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Addressing enquiries over the nomination of the next Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP), Law Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar on Saturday stated that his ministry has set a deadline of October 25 for releasing the announcement of the new top judge's appointment, the News International reported.
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Pakistan: JUI-F chief expresses willingness to back govt's constitutional
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Speaking to reporters in Islamabad, he said, "We can agree on a very suitable draft if our proposals are accepted [by the government]."
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Pakistan: Human Rights Commission urges action against extremists targetin
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Azaz Syed is facing threats and a targeted online harassment campaign following his critical comments on blasphemy allegations and the rise of extremism in Pakistan.
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"Justice Mansoor Ali Shah will be next Chief Justice of Pakistan": PPP Cha
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The Pakistan Peoples' Party (PPP) chairman and former foreign minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari expressed his belief that the next chief justice of Pakistan (CJP) would be Justice Mansoor Ali Shah.
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