Pakistan Supreme Court

Six judges' defiant act in Pakistan

Six judges of the Islamabad High Court say they have been facing pressure for months from army intelligence agencies to give verdicts against PTI.
6 April 2024, 05:00 AM

Police finally register FIR over attack on Imran Khan

After Pakistan Supreme Court warned that it would initiate suo motu proceedings if the Punjab police failed to register an FIR regarding the assassination attempt on former prime minister Imran Khan, the provincial police finally registered the case under terrorism charges, with detained suspect Naveed being nominated as the prime accused.
8 November 2022, 05:35 AM

Dismissing no-confidence motion against Imran Khan 'erroneous': Pakistan's Chief Justice

Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Umar Ata Bandial on Thursday said that it was clear that the April 3 ruling of National Assembly Deputy Speaker Qasim Khan Suri, which dismissed the no-confidence motion against Prime Minister Imran Khan, was erroneous.
7 April 2022, 10:38 AM

Pakistan SC notes inconsistencies in Imran's money trail regarding 100,000 pounds

The Supreme Court of Pakistan notes that the money trail submitted by Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan regarding a sum of nearly 100,000 pounds was inconsistent.
17 October 2017, 12:43 PM

Pakistan EC asks PML-N to replace Nawaz Sharif as party leader

The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) issues a notice to the PML-N for the appointment of a new party leader.
8 August 2017, 13:03 PM

Pakistan president calls national assembly for interim prime minister election August 1

Pakistan President Mamnoon Hussain has called a session of the national assembly on August 1 for the election of an interim prime minister, DawnNews reports.
30 July 2017, 05:12 AM

Third time is not a charm

Nawaz Sharif had benefited immensely twice in the past by the rulings of the Pakistan Supreme Court. But last Friday's ruling delivered by the apex court not only caused his downfall, it also made his future in politics uncertain.
29 July 2017, 18:00 PM

Pakistan top court orders PM be investigated for corruption

Pakistan's top court orders the prime minister be investigated for corruption, in a highly anticipated decision that granted Nawaz Sharif a temporary reprieve as judges said there was insufficient evidence to oust him from power.
20 April 2017, 10:03 AM

Pakistan suspends military court death sentences

Pakistan's Supreme Court suspends death sentences passed by controversial new military tribunals, until it rules on the legality of the sentences.
16 April 2015, 13:59 PM