This piece discusses two issues: first, right of courts to “make” laws & second to airing of grievances by judges publicly against each other. Traditionally, judges express their views through
The proposal to deal with the constitutional issues is not a recent issue. It was incorporated in The Charter of Democracy 2006 signed by former prime ministers Benazir Bhutto and
In her program Yasmeen Aftab Ali Kay Saath, prominent lawyer, academic, political analyst, and anchorperson Yasmeen Aftab Ali said that the personality who is with me today does not need
Every state is governed by a government comprising three organs named Judiciary, Executive, and Legislature. Pakistan is also governed by these three organs on the account of trichotomy [Separation] of
ISLAMABAD: Islamabad High Court (IHC) has issued a written bail order against the accused of making an anti-judicial speech. Chief Justice Athar Minallah issued an 8-page written judgment that said,
This fact has become quite clear that the poor and middle-class people of Pakistan have been kept devoid of their basic rights. Employment, education, medical facilities, and justice have been
Just like a puppeteer, the wealthy and the powerful in Pakistan pull the strings of our judicial system. Noor Mukaddam's trial is one such example. The show is put on,
Corruption has unfolded its wings in almost every institution of Pakistan. We are living in a country where each and every person who could have looted this country blindly, has
The move is aimed at cutting down ‘excessive spending’ on security protocols
The Lahore High Court (LHC) has ordered the judges of the lower judiciary to abstain from unnecessary usage of social media. Following the approval of the Chief Justice of the
