LAHORE The Lahore High Court on Wednesday issued notice on an application for pausing of the election on reserved seats for women in national and Punjab assemblies.The court directed the Election Commission of Pakistan to submit a reply until May 22. The court passed the orders on an application ...

islamabad -The Intelligence Bureau (IB) director general has denied a news item before the Supreme Court that the department had given Rs 3 million to a journalist during the PML-N regime in 1998-99.The IB chief, denying the news story that Rs 400 million secret fund of the department had been used ...

LAHORE - The Lahore High Court on Wednesday called reply from the Punjab government on a petition filed against inordinate delay in conduct of local bodies elections in the province. The petitioner submitted that as per a notification issued by the Punjab government local bodies polls were should ...

Islamabad - A division bench (DB) of Islamabad High Court (IHC) Monday again issued notices to Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) in a petition filed by Mir Israrullah Khan Zehri challenging ECP’s notification to de-notify him as senator.The DB comprising Justice Riaz Ahmed Khan and ...

islamabad - Islamabad High Court (IHC) Monday directed Interior Ministry to explain the matter of writing letter to Ministry of Law seeking its opinion regarding the action against IGP Islamabad Bani Amin despite the clear court directives.IHC judge Justice Shaukat Aziz Siddiqui also directed ...

LAHORE – The Lahore High Court on Monday sought reply from the City District Government Lahore (CDGL) on a petition challenging a notification barring construction on area around 2,000 acre land around Jati Umra, allegedly to favour the Sharif brothers. Justice Syed Mansoor Ali Shah directed ...

 The Supreme Court (SC) on Monday ordered the Attorney General to submit a written reply explaining the federal government’s stance regarding former president Pervez Musharraf’s treason case.A two-member bench of the apex court, comprising Justice Jawwad S Khawaja and Justice ...

Former President Pervez Musharraf has filed reply in Supreme Court in treason case praying the court to constitute full court to hear the case.Reply containing six pages was filed by Ahmad Raza Kasuri counsel for Pervez Musharraf on Saturday. Several points have been raised in the reply.Chief ...

The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Tuesday rejected a plea to arrest former president General (retd) Pervez Musharraf and ordered his counsel to submit his reply by April 15 in the ongoing treason case against the former military ruler.Musharraf’s counsel Barrister Ahmed Raza Kasuri sought ...

LAHORE - The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Tuesday sought replies from Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC), federal and Punjab governments on a writ petition challenging an excessive fee structure of private medical colleges in the provinces.The court issued this order on a petition moved by ...

LAHORE – The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Monday sought replies within a month from the Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC), as well the federal and Punjab government, on a writ petition challenging the fee structure of private medical colleges.Judicial Activism Panel Chairman Azhar ...

LAHORE – The Lahore High Court on Monday sought reply from National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on a bail application filed by Hamesh Khan, main accused in the Punjab bank scam of Rs 9 billion.Khan through his counsel submitted that he was not accused of corruption but charged for negligence ...

LAHORE – The Lahore High Court on Tuesday sought reply from the federal government and Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority on an application challenging the recent increase in petroleum prices.Chief Justice Sheikh Azmat Saeed ordered the respondents to file the reply till April 24.Muhammad and ...

Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gilani's lawyer in the contempt of court case, Barrister Aitzaz Ahsan has said that detailed reply regarding the case would be submitted in the Supreme Court on March 19.Talking to media persons outside the SC building here in Islamabad on Wednesday, Aitzaz said that SC ...

The Supreme Court (SC) resumed the hearing of Asghar Khan case on Firday and ordered the attorney general to get instructions on classified documents from the government and inform the court, a private TV reported.A three-member bench of the apex court comprising Chief Justice Iftikhar Mohammad ...

LAHORE – The Lahore High Court on Monday issued notice to the Federal Government and the Ministry of Petroleum on a petition challenging the recent increase in the prices of petroleum products. Chief Justice Sheikh Azmat Saeed directed to submit the reply till March 16.The Mohammad & ...

The Lahore High Court (LHC) Monday issued notice to the federal government on plea filed against the recent hike in prices of petroleum products.The plea launched by Judicial Activism Panel, states that a petition was lodged earlier on the raise in the POL prices seeking the government to unravel ...

The attorney General of Pakistan would submit reply in Supreme Court in Prime Minister’s contempt case on Thursday and produce two witnesses in the apex court, sources said on Wednesday.According to sources, two officers of the law ministry will appear as witness for the prosecution.Attorney ...

LAHORE–The Lahore High Court on Friday sought details from Ministry of Religious and Affairs about Haj expenditures before issuance of Haj policy.Chief Justice Sheikh Azmat Saeed directed the ministry to submit the details till Feb 21.The court was a petition seeking directions for ...

LAHORE – The Lahore High Court on Friday sought replies from Punjab government and home secretary on a writ petition challenging ban on kite flying and its business under Punjab Prohibition of Kite Flying (amendment) Act, 2009.A string-trader Waqas Ahmad filed the petition and submitted that ...

A seven-member bench of the Supreme Court Thursday gave twelve days to the Prime Minister to submit his detailed reply in the show cause notice regarding non-implementation of the NRO judgment.The bench headed by Justice Nasir-ul-Mulk on the request of the counsel of the Prime Minister‚ ...

Islamabad High Court (IHC) said the ruling will be delivered after hearing the other parties to the case against the removal of Lt. General (rtd.) Khalid Naeem Lodhi from his office of Secretary Defence.Hearing the petition filed by Lt. General (rtd.) Khalid Naeem Lodhi against his sacking from the ...

Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) President Yasin Azad on Wednesday said that the army chief and DG ISI did not follow the right procedure for filing their replies in the Supreme Court. Speaking to media representatives, Azad said that army was subordinate to the prime minister under the ...

LAHORE – The Lahore High Court Chief Justice on Monday sought reply from Lahore District Coordination Officer on a petition challenging action of the government to close marriage halls till10pm.The court adjourned the hearing till Jan 24, and asked DCO to identify law under which marriage ...

LAHORE–Lahore High Court Justice Mansoor Ali Shah on Wednesday sought reply from Punjab Governor on a writ petition challenging appointment of governor’s former advisor Zahid Bashir as Red Cross Society Punjab chapter chairman.Petitioners Liaqat Ali and Muhammad Munawar submitted that ...

LAHORE – Chief Justice of Lahore High Court Sheikh Azmat Saeed on Tuesday expressed dissatisfaction over the verbal reply of the Punjab government on a petition seeking directions to make public the report of inquiry commission, who had probed the deaths during the 37 days long doctors ...

ISLAMABAD - Former Olympians have given reply to the notices issued to them by the Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) through their lawyer Barrister Ismat Mehdi on Monday, this was revealed by Shahnaz Sheikh, former Olympian, in an exclusive talk with TheNation.He further rubbished the claims of any ...

LAHORE – A civil court on Friday issued notice to a private company on a complaint of a young lady Junior Programme Officer (JPO) seeking suspension orders against her termination. Plaintiff Ammara Arshad through her counsel Salman  stated that she was appointed as JPO on May 2011 on ...

LAHORE –  Interior Ministry remained failed on Friday to submit its reply in the Lahore High Court hearing different petitions of arms license holders, who challenged the direction of Ministry of Interior ordering the license holders to surrender their licenses to Nadra by Dec 31.Justice ...

LAHORE – The Lahore High Court on Monday sought reply from Punjab government on a writ petition against proposal for giving extension in employment to Punjab University (PU) Vice Chancellor Dr Mujahid Kamran, whose job tenure has ended on Jan 02.Justice Sheikh Ahmad Farooq asked the counsels ...