Tag: LHC
LHC issues bailable arrest warrants for PM Abbasi in high treason...
News Analysis | The Lahore High Court on Monday issued a bailable arrest warrant for former Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi for failing to appear...
Nawaz Sharif: All is happening beyond the law
News Analysis | Former Prime Minister (PM) Nawaz Sharif stated “everything is happening beyond law and constitution” favoring him. He said this while commenting on...
Mysterious silence of PTI on nomination papers
Junaid Ali Malik | People have high hopes from Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI). Most of the people who never thought of taking part in Pakistani politics...
Why SC Rejected LHC Ruling on Nomination Papers
News Analysis | The Pakistan Supreme Court overruled a Lahore High Court (LHC) ruling regarding reform of the nomination papers last Sunday. Its decision came...
Has LHC Gone Soft On Sharifs by Placing Names Of Six...
News Analysis | The Lahore High Court (LHC) ordered the Interior Ministry to place the names of six PML-N workers on the Exit Control List,...
LHC’s ban on anti-judiciary speeches is real despite misinterpretation
News Analysis | Soon after the Supreme Court of Pakistan winded up a Suo Moto notice regarding the Lahore High Court’s verdict over the ban...
LHC has 14 days to wind up Model Town killing cases
News Analysis | Chief Justice of Pakistan, Mian Saqib Nisar, ordered the Lahore High Court on Saturday to wrap up pending cases regarding 2014 Model...
JuD approaches LHC against ban by the federal government
News Analysis | Hafiz Saeed’s party Jamaat-ud-Dawa (JuD) has approached the Lahore High Court (LHC) against government’s ban on their welfare activities. The government banned...
Senate elections challenged in the LHC: will any action be taken?
News Analysis | The legitimacy of the 3rd March Senate elections have been challenged in the Lahore High Court (LHC) on Wednesday. Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI)...
LHC allows an ‘indicted’ Ishaq Dar to contest in the Senate...
News Desk | Politicians have accused Pakistan’s legal system of having two standards one for the PML-N and another for other parties.The Lahore High Court...
Zainab culprit to be produced before Anti-Terrorism Court today
News Analysis | The main culprit in the Zainab murder and rape case will be produced before the Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) today. The chief justice...
Hafiz Saeed approaches LHC to avoid possible arrest
News Analysis | Jamaatud Dawa (JuD) chief Hafiz Muhammad Saeed has approached the Lahore High Court (LHC) against his possible arrest by the government at...
PTI to join Qadri in Model Town massacre protest
News Analysis | Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan on Thursday announced that his party will join Pakistani Awami Tehreek (PAT)’s protest over Model Town...
Lahore High Court orders Punjab Govt: Release Justice Najfi report on...
News Analysis | In a development that took Pakistani media by storm today, the Lahore High Court ordered Punjab Govt.to make public Justice Najfi report...
ECP under fire over NA-120 result: Yasmin wants to verify 29,000...
News Analysis | The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf urged the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) to withhold the result of NA-120 till the issue of 29,000 unverified...
Can technology ensure speedy justice in Pakistan?
Saud Bin Ahsan | One of the main functions of law in society is the administration of justice. With democracy gaining strength in Pakistan, the...
A sorry tale of lawyers vandalism and ‘judicial surrender’
Saad Rasool | Just as our national gaze is focused on NAB references against the Sharif family, the review petition in Panama case, and Benazir...
The government’s quiet attempt to privatize major airports foiled
On February 7th Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority (PCAA) posted an advertisement in national newspapers inviting international companies to bid for the “outsourcing” of three...
Panama JIT reviews the questionable history of the Sharif family
The JIT tasked with probing the alleged financial wrongdoings of the Sharif family resulting from the April 20 Supreme Court verdict in the Panamagate...
Freedom of Press in Pakistan under threat from multiple fronts
After a decade or more of free electronic media in Pakistan - one of General Musharraf's positive legacies- multiple attempts are now being made...
Will the PM leave with a “great fortune” or the burden...
Dr. Farid A. Malik | My late father was a habitual litigant. When I took over from where he had left in September 1991, there...
Any hope from JIT for Justice?
The six departments, which were assigned the task to submit names for the Joint Investigation Team (JIT), have submitted their list of names to...
Lahore High Court overrules earlier decision to hold 2018 CSS exams...
The Lahore High Court has suspended last month’s decision of holding the Central Superior Services (CSS) examination for the year 2018 in Urdu. On...