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Pakistan: Supreme Court summons Imran Khan in lawyer murder case on July 2
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The Supreme Court of Pakistan summoned Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman and former Prime Minister Imran Khan in the murder case of senior Supreme Court lawyer Advocate Abdul Razzaq Shar, according to ARY News.
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Months after his death, Pak top court to hear Pervez Musharraf’s 2013 poll
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The Supreme Court of Pakistan has decided to hear Pervez Musharraf's appeal against the rejection of his nomination papers for a National Assembly seat, five months after the former president and chief of the army of Pakistan passed away, Dawn reported.
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Pakistan: Top court to 'quickly wrap up' pleas against trial of civilian
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The Supreme Court of Pakistan will "quickly" conclude the pleas against the prosecution of civilians in military courts, according to Pakistan's Chief Justice Umar Ata Bandial, who declined to order a suspension of the proceedings on Thursday, Geo News reported.
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Pak Supreme Court to take up ECP review petition on Punjab election today
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The electoral authority had postponed the Punjab polls to October, which the PTI had challenged. The Supreme Court, in an April 4 order, declared the ECP's decision to be unconstitutional, without lawful authority or jurisdiction, void ab-initio and of no legal effect.
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Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz leaders fume over Imran Khan's release
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
PML-N leader Marriyum Aurangzeb while addressing a press conference in Islamabad said that "a few hundred armed protesters and terrorists have been attacking" the country and state properties regarding the protest by PTI supporters.
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Pak political parties in limbo, ambiguity over holding elections
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
This chaos is rooted in the military establishment, often euphemistically alluded to as the "umpire" of Pakistani politics, maintaining its historical hegemony by crippling other institutions.
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Pak SC will have to accept parliament's decision on Punjab elections: PML-
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
"You will have to accept the decision of the Parliament. If the Constitution of the country is supreme then parliament is also supreme," she said while addressing a workers' convention in Lahore to mark International Labour Day.
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Imran Khan reiterates 'dissolving assemblies before May 14' for same day e
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Khan has been mounting pressure on the government to announce general elections since his ouster from office in April, announced last month that the PTI would dissolve the provincial assemblies in the two provinces where it is in power, KP and Punjab.
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Bill curtailing powers of Pakistan's Chief Justice becomes law
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
This comes despite a Supreme Court order halting the law's implementation, the National Assembly Secretariat formally asked the Printing Corporation of Pakistan (PCP) to publish it in the official gazette.
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Pakistan heading towards constitutional crisis
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
There are clear divisions among the Supreme Court of Pakistan (SCP) judges on the matter as some are against the apex court's "suo moto" powers - alleged to be arbitrarily exercised by CJP Bandial - in this case and has reportedly asked for a larger bench to address the ongoing political tur
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Conduct of Punjab polls on May 14 getting impossible: Pak poll body to top
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) said Tuesday that the conduct of elections on May 14 is becoming impossible owing to the lack of resources and forces to maintain law and order in its answer to the Supreme Court of Pakistan about elections in Punjab, Geo News reported.
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Pak SC to announce verdict on delay in Punjab polls today
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The Supreme Court of Pakistan (SC) is set to announce the verdict on the delay in Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa elections, today.
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