Pakistan's February 8 general polls challenged in apex court
Feb 18, 2024, at 12:22 am
The Pakistani Supreme Court has scheduled for hearing a petition which seeks a declaration of the February 8 general polls in the country as null and void.
In major setback Imran Khan to face no-trust vote on Saturday
Apr 08, 2022, at 03:28 am
Islamabad/IBNS: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan will face the no-trust vote on Saturday with the country's Supreme Court dissolving the Parliament as "unconstitutional".
Pakistan Supreme Court asks ETPB chief to explain sale of Hindu property in Karachi
Nov 18, 2021, at 01:30 am
Islamabad/IBNS: Pakistan's Supreme Court has directed the chairman of Evacuee Trust Property Board (ETPB) to appear before it to explain the alleged sale of a Hindu property in Karachi city.
Pakistan SC dismisses case seeking inquiry into death of 11 Pakistani Hindus in India
Jun 12, 2021, at 12:39 am
Pakistan’s apex court has dismissed a petition on Thursday seeking an inquiry into the death of 11 Pakistani Hindus in India, arguing that the court “can’t give any instruction on a policy matter” to the government.
Pakistan apex court says prosecution failed to prove Omar Sheikh guilty in Daniel Pearl case
Mar 28, 2021, at 12:27 am
Pakistan Supreme Court came hard on the government for failing to provide enough evidence and prove Omar Sheikh guilty of murdering US journalist Daniel Pearl, reported Dawn. The court, in its judgment, said the evidence furnished during the trial was full of factual and legal defects. The judgment also explained the reasons why the Supreme Court had earlier on January 28 acquitted him.
Mar 27, 2021, at 03:07 pm
Islamabad: The Pakistan Supreme Court on Friday revealed the detailed verdict in the Jan 28 decision to release Ahmad Omar Saeed Sheikh, who was arrested on charges of kidnapping and killing American journalist Daniel Pearl, where it was said that all charges against him could not be proven by the prosecution.
Feb 03, 2021, at 12:33 am
Islamabad: Pakistan's Supreme Court on Tuesday directed authorities to move the prime accused in the journalist Daniel Pearl murder case Ahmed Omar Saeed Sheikh from a death cell in the Karachi Central Prison to a government rest house within the next two to three days, media reports said.
Daniel Pearl murder case: Sindh govt files review petition against acquittal of Omar Sheikh
Jan 31, 2021, at 08:20 pm
Islamabad: The Sindh government has filed a review petition in the Pakistan's Supreme Court against the acquittal of prime accused Omar Saeed Sheikh in the Daniel Pearl murder case, media reports said.
Hindu temple vandalised in Pakistan: SC directs govt to rebuild it soon
Jan 06, 2021, at 04:25 pm
Islamabad: Pakistan Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government to rebuild the recently vandalised Hindu religious site in Tehri district.
Pakistan: Supreme Court bars release of prime accused in journalist Daniel Pearl murder case
Sep 29, 2020, at 12:10 am
Islamabad/UNI: Pakistan Supreme Court on Monday barred the Sindh government from releasing Omer Saeed Sheikh, main accused in the Daniel Pearl murder case.
Political activists criticise Pakistan SC's decision to hold polls in Gilgit-Baltistan
May 07, 2020, at 05:56 pm
Quetta/IBNS: Several political activists have protested the decision announced by the Pakistan Supreme Court to hold elections in Gilgit-Baltistan and form an interim government in the region.
Daniel Pearl murder case: Journo's parents challenge convicts' acquittal in Pak SC
May 03, 2020, at 12:09 pm
Islamabad/IBNS: The parents of slain journalist Daniel Pearl have filed a petition with the Supreme Court of Pakistan seeking overturning of the ruling that freed the four convicted men involved in his killing, media reports said.
COVID-19: Supreme Court directs Imran Khan govt to remove PM's Advisor on Health Dr Zafar Mirza
Apr 13, 2020, at 08:08 pm
Islamabad/IBNS: In a major blow for PM Imran Khan-led Pakistan government, the country's Supreme Court on Monday expressed dissatisfaction over the performance of Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Health Dr Zafar Mirza in tackling the coronavirus outbreak, media reports in Pakistan said.
Pakistan: Supreme Court upholds Aasia Bibi's blasphemy acquittal
Jan 29, 2019, at 05:11 pm
Islamabad, Jan 29 (IBNS): In a major decision, the Pakistani Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed a petition seeking review of the top court's Oct 31, 2018 verdict of acquitting Christian woman Aasia Bibi.
Sep 25, 2018, at 04:48 pm
Islamabad, Sept 25 (IBNS): The Pakistan Supreme Court on Tuesday assured country's ex-President that he will be provided high-level security if he returns to his nation to face pending cases against him.
Pakistan SC bars ex-PM Nawaz Sharif from holding office for life
Apr 13, 2018, at 11:41 pm
Islamabad, Apr 13 (IBNS): Putting the political future of ex-Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif in question, country's Supreme Court on Friday disqualified him for life from holding office, media reports said.
Pakistan SC disqualifies Nawaf Shariz for life from holding office
Apr 13, 2018, at 06:49 pm
Islamabad, Apr 13 (IBNS): In a landmark verdict, Pakistan's Supreme Court has disqualified former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif for life from holding office, media reports said on Friday.
He will be unstoppable: Maryam Nawaz Sharif†tells after Nawaz steps down
Jul 28, 2017, at 10:25 pm
New Delhi, July 21 (IBNS): Hours after Nawaz Sharif had to step down as the Prime Minister of Pakistan following his disqualification by the Supreme Court, his daughter Maryam Nawaz Sharif†will return to power as a much greater force.
Panama verdict : Pakistan Supreme Court orders formation of JIT to probe PM Nawaz Sharif
Apr 20, 2017, at 08:30 pm
Islamabad, Apr 20 (IBNS) : In a temporary relief for Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, the country's Supreme Court on Thursday ordered further investigation into the Panama Papers Leak case that implicated the leader and his family in a money trail regarding Qatari investment, Daily Pakistan said.