PTI has been protesting against the controversial 26th amendment which the Sharif government is eager to present in the National Assembly of Pakistan as it allegedly undermines the powers of the judiciary in the country.
Rehman has sought a day's time to wait for PTI's response on the proposed constitutional amendment that has been subject to various protests over the allegations that the bill would undermine the powers of the judiciary.
Senior lawyers from Balochistan have opposed the proposed 26th constitutional amendment and warned of country-wide protests if the Shehbaz Sharif led government does not withdraw its decision to table the legislation in the parliament, Dawn reported.
"The Bar and the bench are complementary to each other. We are mutual beneficiaries of each other and are here to learn from one another and to work towards the betterment of an independent and robust judiciary," he said.
Retired Supreme Court judge, Justice Hima Kohli highlighted the efforts to bring in more women in judiciary as she pointed out that the pool of choice is lesser as far as women practitioners are concerned.
Nepal's legal landscape witnessed a significant change as Prakashman Singh Raut was sworn in as the new Chief Justice. Appointed by President Ram Chandra Paudel after unanimous approval from the parliamentary hearing committee, Raut's installation follows the retirement of former Chief Justi
Former Prime Minister Imran Khan's party Pakistan Tehreek-I-Insaaf (PTI) has given a fresh call for nation-wide protests starting in Islamabad for ensuring the independence of judiciary.
Around 300 lawyers from various provinces of Pakistan have urged judges of the superior judiciary not to participate in any proposed constitutional court, even if such bills are approved by the Pakistan Parliament
Speaking at a press conference in Sircilla, KTR accused the government of deceiving both the public and the High Court. KTR questioned the government's stance, claiming that it is misleading both the public and the judiciary by stating different positions on the Pharma City project.
He emphasised that the parliament holds no status in Pakistan, and the real power resides with the military. People are constrained by their shame. It is both permissible and obligatory to wage Jihad against the polytheistic forces that are unjustly oppressing people.