peshawarChairman Pakistan Patriotic Movement (PPM), Abdur Rashid Yousafzai, has strongly condemned MQM chief Altaf Hussain for his statement regarding the severance of Karachi from Pakistan and asked the government to stop Altaf’s speeches in Pakistan.Addressing a news conference here on ...

Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry remarked Tuesday picking the people without evidence should come to end as no one could be kept under illegal detention for even a second.He gave these remarks while presiding over a 3-member bench of Supreme Court (SC) during the course of ...

Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry on Saturday cast his vote in NA-259 Quetta.Speaking to reporters, the CJP said that the holding of general elections in Pakistan is a proof of rule of law in Pakistan. “We hope that parliamentary system would go on”.The CJP urged people of ...

Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry has advised young lawyers to delete the word of impossible from their vocabulary.He was addressing certificate awarding ceremony of one week training course on legal education for lawyers from High Court Bar Association Rawalpindi at ...

Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry has remarked days are  gone when some one was lifted illegally and now all including intelligence agencies will have to abide by law and constitution.CJP gave these remarks while heading a 3-member bench of SC during the course of ...

LAHORE - Is the judiciary really as strong and independent as it appears to be? And has the army really made itself subservient to the government, leaving its former boss Gen Pervez Musharraf to the mercy of law and circumstances?  Is the army monitoring the situation to retaliate at an ...

Islamabad - Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry has termed Pakistani judicial system the strongest backer of democracy, enjoying full confidence and faith of legal fraternity, other institutions and the public at large.He was addressing the concluding session of three-day International ...

ISLAMABAD -Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry Friday made it clear that the judiciary had never tried to assume the role of the executive or legislature and always acted within its constitutional domain.Addressing the inaugural session of three-day Intentional Judicial Conference from April ...

PESHAWAR : Awami National Party senior leader and former federal minister for railways Haji Ghulam Bilour on Wednesday warned to nominate the army chief, chief justice, president, and chief election commissioner if any attack was carried out against his family and ANP leadership in the ...

ISLAMABAD - Harmony and peace in the country can only be achieved through a collective and collaborative commitment of all the national institutions.Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry said this addressing a delegation of PAF Air War College, Karachi, comprising officers and the course ...

Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry has said all the institutions of country have to work together in order to bring harmony and peace to the country.“All the institutions of Pakistan have to work together in order to bring harmony and peace to the country. Moreover, ...

Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry has remarked intelligence agencies should stop playing hide and seek game with Supreme Court (SC).CJP gave these remarks while presiding over a 3-member bench of SC during the course of hearing of Adiala prison missing prisoners’ case ...

Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry has remarked legislating, not obtaining funds is job of elected representatives.CJP gave these remarks while presiding over a 3-member bench of Supreme Court (SC) during the course of hearing of Balochistan unrest case here Wednesday.Aman ...

LAHORE – Judges are bound by Constitution to enforce it in all circumstances as per its command. Chief Justice of Pakistan Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry expressed these views while addressing district retuning officers, retuning officers and assistant returning officers of eight districts of ...

LAHORE - Former president Pervez Musharraf will express no-confidence in Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry when a petition comes up for hearing before the Supreme Court to seek action against him under Article 6 of the Constitution on the charge of flouting the basic law, a leader of the ex- ...

CJP Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry has acceded to the request of the Election Commission of Pakistan to grant relaxation in the National Judicial Policy.In his letter(s) addressed to the District & Sessions Judges, Additional District & Sessions Judges and Senior Civil Judges/Civil Judges, ...

MIRPUR (AJK) - The National Judicial Policy (Making) Committee of Pakistan will meet at the AJK Supreme Court building in Mirpur on February 23, official sources said.“Chief Justice of Pakistan Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry will chair the meeting, which will also be attended by Azad ...

The Supreme Court threw out, on Wednesday, Dr Tahirul Qadri’s petition asking for reconstitution of the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on the ground that he was a dual national, thus not entitled to petition the court in the public interest, and that the court could not allow a foreign ...

ISLAMABAD - Resuming the hearing of Memogate scandal on Tuesday, the Supreme Court again directed the authorities concerned to make foolproof security arrangements for former Pakistan ambassador to US, Husain Haqqani, on his arrival and stay in, and departure from, Pakistan.Heading an eight-judge ...

ISLAMABAD  - Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry has extended his heartfelt thanks and gratitude to all his well wishers who wished him on his 64th birthday and prayed for his health and happiness.According to a Press release issued by the Supreme Court here on Thursday, people from ...

ABBOTTABAD – Chief justice of Pakistan Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry has said that no one can dare derail the system and judiciary is the custodian of the Constitution.Addressing the Abbottabad Bar Association on Saturday, the CJP praised Parliament for invalidating the measure taken by a ...

LAHORE – Punjab Law Minister Rana Sanaullah Khan on Tuesday said there was no threat to the democratic system either from the statement of the chief justice or that of the Army chief. Rana has also ruled out any adventurism from either side and said, both are correct in their own way and ...

LAHORE – Chief Justice of Pakistan Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry did not show up on the opening day of the International Conference on ‘Peace through Law’, organised by the Supreme Court Bar Association, which he was supposed to inaugurate.He was invited as chief guest on the first ...

KARACHI    - Chief Justice of Pakistan Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry will preside over the roll signing ceremony of newly enrolled advocates for the Supreme Court here on Saturday. The ceremony will be held at the Supreme Court Karachi registry. Later, the Chief Justice will perform ...

The Chief Justice of Pakistan Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry said on Saturday that denying the supremacy of law and breaching the Constitution have misled the people.Chief Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry was addressing on the second day of International Conference on ‘Peace through Law’, ...

Chief Justice of Pakistan, Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry Wednesday said that the registration of the voters and making it public was quite a headway made by the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP).Presiding over a ceremony on the eve of Voters’ National Day, Chief Justice when through SMS ...

ISLAMABAD  - The Naib Khateeb of Lal Masjid, Maulana Aamir Siddiqui has accused Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry of violating his Quranic oath by withdrawing from Arsalan Iftikhar case. Addressing a Press conference here at the Lal Masjid on Thursday, he said that after this deliberate ...

ISLAMABAD – Chief Justice of Pakistan Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry has constituted five benches, including a special bench, to hear a number of important cases during the next week starting from Monday October 8.According to the cause list, the bench comprising the Chief Justice,Justice Jawwad ...

ISLAMABAD  - Chief Justice of Pakistan, Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry, has constituted six benches, including three special benches, at the principal seat to hear a number of important cases during the current week starting from today (Monday).According to the cause list, the first bench consists ...

QUETTA – Chief Justice of Pakistan Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry, while hearing the Balochistan law and order case on Tuesday, termed Nawab Akbar Bugti’s killing the biggest mistake in country’s history and said there could be no peace until the Dera Bugti matter was resolved and ...