KARACHI- MQM leader Haider Abbas Rizvi has demanded the Chief Justice of Pakistan to take notice of the incidents of killing and kidnapping of his party workers in Karachi. He expressed these views addressing the participants of a protest staged outside the Sindh High Court here on Friday. He said ...

KARACHI - President of Pakistan Peoples Party Sindh and former Chief Minister, Qaim Ali Shah has said that the remedy given to opponents in terms of withholding the election results of our winning candidates by the Sindh High Court is unfortunate and against the ECP rules.“Not judiciary but ...

KARACHI  – The Sindh High Court has stayed printing of ballot papers for 11 constituencies of Karachi.The SHC had reserved its judgment till Monday on the petition filed by MQM against delimitation of three national and eight provincial assembly constituencies in Karachi.MQM had ...

Sindh High Court (SHC) on Monday issued contempt of court notice to Election Commissioner Sindh for not complying with Supreme Court orders pertaining to redrawing of electoral constituencies in the province.According to media reports,  Provincial Election Commissioner (Sind) S.M. Tariq Qadri ...

KARACHI  - A division bench of Sindh High Court (SHC) asked the Pakistan Standard and Quality Control Authority (PSQCA) to submit a detailed report within 15 days about the raids and actions so far conducted against the re-use of tin packing material for oil and ghee. The order came up on a ...

KARACHI  - The Chief Justice of Sindh High Court has ordered transfer and posting of District and Sessions Judges and Additional District Judges.  According to a handout issued here on Thursday, Ahmed Saba, District and Sessions Judge Karachi (South) has been directed to report to SHC ...

 A lawyer on Friday threw a shoe at ex-dictator Pervez Musharraf as he walked to a court room to extend his bail on charges of conspiracy to murder and sacking judges.A group of around 20 lawyers protested against the former military ruler at the Sindh High Court, shouting "he's a dictator and ...

KARACHI  - Sindh High Court (SHC) has issued contempt of court notices to Chairman Senate Nayyar Hussain Bukhari and Speaker National Assembly Dr Fehmida Mirza for failing to implement judicial orders.  Hearing of a petition requesting for contempt of court proceedings against the two ...

The Sindh High Court (SHC) on Wednesday ordered authorities to make arrangements for burials of 17 unidentifiable victims of Baldia Town factory fire, awaiting DNA test in the morgue of Edhi center near Sohrab Goth.Justice Maqbool Baqir heard the Baldia factory fire case. The court was told that it ...

KARACHI  - The Sind High Court on Tuesday ordered for immediate delimitation of Naushahro Feroze’s five provincial assembly constituencies and two national assembly constituencies within 30 days.The court also rejected an earlier reply submitted by the Election Commission of Pakistan ...

KARACHI - The Sindh High Court on Monday issued notices to Principal Secretary to Prime Minister Raja Pervaiz Ashraf and others for February 14th for allegedly interfering in the Baldia factory fire case.A local NGO had submitted a petition in the court requesting to take notice of interference by ...

KARACHI  - As many as 11 members of Sindh Assembly have moved Sind High Court against non-appointment of opposition leader in the provincial assembly. The members through a petition filed in the Sindh High Court took plea that opposition had nominated Nusrat Sehar Abbasi, as opposition ...

KARACHI  - A two member Sindh High Court bench comprising Justice Sajjad Ali Shah and Justice Irfan Saadat on Friday ordered senior government officials of Sindh to submit their response on December 17, against a petition about frequent traffic jams in Karachi. Sindh Home Secretary, Inspector ...

KARACHI  - The Sindh High Court (SHC) on Monday issued notices to the Pakistan Telecom Authority (PTA), Telecom Ministry and Deputy Attorney General on a petition pertaining to suspension of mobile phone service.The SHC, hearing a petition filed by a private cellular company, directed the ...

The Sindh High Court resumed on Tuesday the hearing over a petition filed by the provincial government’s home department  requesting the SHC to review its decision of overturning a ban on motorcycles until Muharram 11.While putting off the petition, moved by government on Monday, the SHC ...

KARACHI – The Sindh High Court Chief Justice has dismissed Interior Minister Rehman Malik’s orders regarding a ban on motorcycle riding in Karachi, issuing notices to Sindh IG, Home Secretary and Advocate General Sindh, reported a private TV channel.Chief Justice Justice Mushir Alam ...

KARACHI  – The Sindh High Court on Thursday barred Interior Minister Rehman Malik from shutting down mobile phone services in the country on Eid to prevent any possible act of terrorism.A two-member SHC bench, comprising Justice Maqbool Baqir and Justice Nadeem Akhtar, has bound the ...

The Sindh High Court on Thursday barred Interior Minister Rehman Malik from shutting down mobile phone services in the country.The orders came during the hearing of a plea, seeking court orders against the possible closure of the services.The SHC ruled that the services could only be shut down in ...

KARACHI - Sindh High Court on Thursday disposed of Australian sheep case after the owner withdrew the petition, media reports confirmed.According to media reports, owner of the sheep imported from Australia, had filed a petition to withdraw case against culling of the sheep. The court had also ...

ISLAMABAD  - President Asif Ali Zardari on Saturday on the advice of the Prime Minister has accorded his approval to the appointment of Mr Justice Ghulam Sarwar Korai and Mr Justice Irfan Saadat Khan, Additional Judges of High Court of Sindh, as permanent judges of the Sindh High Court.These ...

KARACHI  - The Sindh High Court on Friday rejected laboratory reports on the Australian sheep suspected of being infected with harmful diseases. It directed the authorities to send fresh samples to London for further tests.More than 7,000 sheep from a shipment of over 20,000, rejected in ...

KARACHI  - Sindh High Court on Monday suspended culling of thousands of sheep imported from Australia with a direction to the concerned government authorities that all possible measures should be taken to control spread of any infection/disease suffered by the animals or possible outbreak of ...

KARACHI - Sindh High Court on Wednesday restrained police authorities from arresting or harassing petitioner, Tariq Mehmood Butt, for allegedly importing infected sheep from Australia.A division bench, headed by Justice Maqbool Baqir, also issued notice to Prosecutor General, SSP Malir, SHO Shah ...

KARACHI - The Sindh High Court has upheld the verdict of the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) that had disqualified Waheeda Shah for misconduct. The ECP disqualified Pakistan People's Party (PPP) candidate Waheeda Shah for two years for slapping a presiding officer Habiba Memon and other ...

The Sindh High Court (SHC) has upheld the verdict of the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) that disqualified Waheeda Shah for misconduct.It should be mentioned here that Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) candidate Waheeda Shah challenged her disqualification by the ECP, while a counter ...

KARACHI  – The Sindh High Court (SHC) on Tuesday stayed the culling of sheep imported from Australia and constituted a committee headed by the Sindh Livestock Department secretary to collect fresh samples of the animals.A division bench, headed by Justice Maqbool Baqir, also directed the ...

KARACHI  - Sindh High Court here the other day issued notice to Advocate General Sindh, Deputy Attorney General, IG Police Sindh, Director General Rangers Sindh, Secretary Sindh Labor Department, Municipal Commissioner Karachi and Sindh Building Control Authority’s Chief Controller while ...

Sindh High Court (SHC) on Friday approved interim bails of the owners of fire-struck garment factory in Baldia Town.The bail of Abdul Aziz, Shahid Bhaila and Rashid Bhaila was approved by Larkana registry of SHC for eight days.The judge of Larkana registry of SHC Hasan Azhar Rizvi approved ...

KARACHI - Sindh High Court Chief Justice Mushir Alam on Sunday took notice of the arrests of pillion riders ahead of Eidul Fitr in Karachi and directed the authorities to release all the detained persons before Eid.The CJ also directed the magistrates to visit the police stations to monitor the ...

KARACHI  - Sindh High Court on Monday granted Rs 5 lakh protective bail to PML-N MNA Hanif Abbasi in ephedrine case. The court directed Abbasi to appear before the court within three weeks.Talking to media after the court hearing, Hanif Abbasi claimed that his political rival Sheikh Rashid has ...