Aimed at enhancing transparency, efficiency and overall effectiveness in judicial proceedings, Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Yahya Afridi has constituted a committee, headed by Justice Shahid Waheed ...

Pakistan’s government amended the country's constitution on Oct. 21, 2024, authorizing parliament to select the Supreme Court chief justice.

Nation & World Pakistan celebrates reinstatement of former chief justice Originally published March 17, 2009 at 12:00 am Updated March 17, 2009 at 2:53 am ...

According to the scheme of seniority, Justice Isa will be CJP until Oct 25, 2024, when he is replaced by Justice Ijaz-ul-Ahsan for 282 days. Then, on Aug 4, 2025, the post will go to Justice Syed ...

In the evening prior to his visit to the battered Christian neighborhood of Jaranwala on Saturday, Aug. 19, 2023, Chief Justice Isa recalled a strange silence in the media.

In March, the Pakistan Parliament passed a bill to regulate the exclusive discretion of the Chief Justice (CJ) of the Supreme Court in initiating cases under suo motu jurisdiction and in making the ...

In Pakistan everything is open to trading. I began to understand that the Chief Justice story is layered with corruption, incompetence, cynicism, and that judicial activism is mere frosting on a ...

“The chief justice threatened [Sharif]. He said he’d open up all cases against him,” a senior leader of the ruling Pakistan People’s Party said on condition of anonymity.

Former Pakistan Supreme Court Chief Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry, who retired on December 11, 2013, has earned a place in Pakistan's history as the first chief justice to successfully defy a military ...

Pakistan's Chief Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry has just retired after a tenure that is threaded through with contradictions, missteps and controversies, but that changed the balance of power in his ...

World Pakistan Agrees To Reinstate Chief Justice March 16, 20096:00 AM ET Heard on Morning Edition By ...