ISLAMABAD - President Asif Ali Zardari, on the advice of the Prime Minister, has confirmed the nomination of Justice Nisar Muhammad Shaikh, Justice Nadeem Akhtar and Justice Muhammad Shafi Siddiqui as the permanent judges of the High Court of Sindh.
Spokesperson to the President, Senator Farhatullah Babar said that the Parliamentary Committee on Judges Appointment in Superior Courts considered the above nominations, received from Judicial Commission of Pakistan, on 7th and 11th February 2013.
Spokesperson said that the Parliamentary Committee on Judges Appointment in Superior Courts unanimously confirmed the name of Mr. Justice Nisar Muhammad Shaikh, Additional Judge High Court of Sindh for appointment as permanent Judge of the said High Court. However, the Committee could not take any decision regarding the remaining two nominees of Judicial Commission namely Mr. Justice Nadeem Akhtar and Mr. Justice Muhammad Shafi Siddiqui.