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Pakistani Court Bars Solitary Confinement for Imran Khan and Wife
PoliticsTimes of Indiahindustan-timesDawn+3ndtvexpress-tribunegeo-news27m ago6 sources

Pakistani Court Bars Solitary Confinement for Imran Khan and Wife

The Islamabad High Court has ordered prison authorities to end the solitary confinement of former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife, Bushra Bibi. The ruling also mandates that the couple be permitted timely family visits while detained.

Pakistani Court Requests Inquiry Report on PIMS Hospital Fire
PoliticsDawn1d ago

Pakistani Court Requests Inquiry Report on PIMS Hospital Fire

The Islamabad High Court has requested the official inquiry report on the recent fire at the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS), along with details of disciplinary actions taken. The court is scrutinizing potential negligence and holding responsible parties accountable.

Pakistan Supreme Court to Address Imran Khan's Access to Legal Counsel
PoliticsTimes of IndiaDawnexpress-tribune2mo ago3 sources

Pakistan Supreme Court to Address Imran Khan's Access to Legal Counsel

The Supreme Court of Pakistan is set to hear pleas regarding former Prime Minister Imran Khan's access to his lawyers and family while in custody. This follows orders from the Islamabad High Court for officials to ensure his meeting with legal counsel within seven days concerning a £190 million corruption case.

IHC Rules Banks Cannot Freeze Accounts Without Legal Grounds
Politicsexpress-tribune2mo ago

IHC Rules Banks Cannot Freeze Accounts Without Legal Grounds

A court, likely the Islamabad High Court, has ruled that financial institutions are prohibited from freezing citizens' bank accounts without proper legal authority. The decision emphasizes the need for lawful justification before denying access to funds.

IHC restores journalist Sohrab Barkat’s bail in cybercrime case
PoliticsDawn6mo ago

IHC restores journalist Sohrab Barkat’s bail in cybercrime case

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Monday restored the bail of journalist Sohrab Barkat in the last remaining case registered against him by the National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA), setting aside a trial court’s order that had cancelled his post-arrest bail. Justice Arbab Muhammad Tahir heard the petition filed by Barkat challenging a decision by the trial court revoking his bail. After hearing arguments, the IHC nullified the impugned order and directed the authoritie...

Pakistan Court Seeks Responses on Children’s Social Media Regulation
PoliticsDawnexpress-tribune1d ago2 sources

Pakistan Court Seeks Responses on Children’s Social Media Regulation

The Islamabad High Court has requested formal responses from relevant Pakistani ministries and regulatory bodies regarding a petition to restrict children’s access to social media platforms. The proceedings aim to establish clearer digital safety guidelines for minors nationwide.

Islamabad High Court Questions Status of Judges' Appointment Summary
Worldexpress-tribune26d ago

Islamabad High Court Questions Status of Judges' Appointment Summary

The Islamabad High Court has asked the government to explain the status of the summary regarding judges' appointments before deciding on its maintainability, and requested counsel to cite a judgment directing the president to discharge constitutional responsibilities.

Monal Case: FCC Rules IHC Exceeded Jurisdiction
Politicsexpress-tribune1mo ago

Monal Case: FCC Rules IHC Exceeded Jurisdiction

The Federal Capital Commission (FCC) has determined that the Islamabad High Court (IHC) exceeded its jurisdiction in the Monal case, stating that the High Court's findings prejudged pending civil suits.

IHC Restrains NHA from Collecting Additional M-Tag Toll
Politicsexpress-tribune2mo ago

IHC Restrains NHA from Collecting Additional M-Tag Toll

The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has issued a restraining order preventing the National Highway Authority (NHA) from collecting a 50% additional toll for M-Tag violations, halting the practice until August 3 and seeking responses from relevant ministries.

IHC Orders Imran Khan, Bushra Bibi Meeting with Lawyers in £190m Case
Politicsexpress-tribune2mo ago

IHC Orders Imran Khan, Bushra Bibi Meeting with Lawyers in £190m Case

The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has ordered that former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi be allowed to meet with their lawyers within seven days in connection with the £190 million case. The Chief Justice directed NAB's special prosecutor to ensure power of attorney documents are completed and facilitated.

Islamabad High Court Bans Killing of Stray Dogs
WorldDawnexpress-tribune3mo ago2 sources

Islamabad High Court Bans Killing of Stray Dogs

The Islamabad High Court issued a permanent ban on the poisoning and shooting of stray dogs in the city. The court ordered authorities to implement humane methods for controlling the stray dog population.

IHC Reserves Verdict on Bushra Bibi's Plea for Jail Facilities
Worldexpress-tribune3mo ago

IHC Reserves Verdict on Bushra Bibi's Plea for Jail Facilities

The Islamabad High Court has reserved its verdict on a plea by Bushra Bibi, seeking family meetings and medical access while in custody. The Attorney General argued that the jail superintendent has the authority to decide prisoner facilities.

IHC summons Adiala jail superintendent in Bushra Bibi case
Politicsexpress-tribune3mo ago

IHC summons Adiala jail superintendent in Bushra Bibi case

The Islamabad High Court has summoned the Adiala jail superintendent in connection with the Bushra Bibi case, demanding medical and visitation reports. The court warned of forceful production if the superintendent fails to appear at the next hearing.

Bars reject IHC judges' transfers
Politicsexpress-tribune4mo ago

Bars reject IHC judges' transfers

Legal bars in Pakistan have rejected the recent transfers of Islamabad High Court (IHC) judges, describing the developments as 'the darkest day in Pakistan's judicial history'.

Imran Khan and Bushra Bibi Seek Urgent Fixation of Appeals in Toshakhana-I Conviction; EFCC Seeks Forfeiture of Malami's Properties
PoliticsDawn5mo ago

Imran Khan and Bushra Bibi Seek Urgent Fixation of Appeals in Toshakhana-I Conviction; EFCC Seeks Forfeiture of Malami's Properties

Former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife, Bushra Bibi, have approached the Islamabad High Court seeking urgent fixation of their appeals to set aside their conviction in the Toshakhana-I case and suspend their sentence. Meanwhile, Nigeria's EFCC has asked for the permanent forfeiture of 57 properties allegedly linked to former Minister Abubakar Malami.

Medical team examines Imran at Adiala jail
PoliticsDawn5mo ago

Medical team examines Imran at Adiala jail

ISLAMABAD: A medical team on Wednesday visited Adiala Jail to examine former premier Imran Khan on the directives of the Islamabad High Court (IHC). Mr Khan’s eye ailment — right central retinal vein…

Job contracts can’t override NIRC jurisdiction: IHC
BusinessDawn5mo ago

Job contracts can’t override NIRC jurisdiction: IHC

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court has dismissed a petition filed by M/s Reko Diq Mining Company, ruling that “exclusive jurisdiction” clauses in employment contracts cannot be used to “oppress” workers or oust the statutory jurisdiction of the National Industrial Relations Commission (NIRC). A single bench comprising Justice Raja Inaam Ameen Minhas observed that while commercial entities are free to choose forums for dispute resolution, such freedom is not absolute in employment contracts w...

Aleema assails PTI leadership, IHC for decisions regarding Imran’s health, delay in fixing of cases
PoliticsDawn6mo ago

Aleema assails PTI leadership, IHC for decisions regarding Imran’s health, delay in fixing of cases

ISLAMABAD: Aleema Khan, sister of PTI founder Imran Khan, on Wednesday launched a scathing criticism of both the party leadership and the Islamabad High Court (IHC) over decisions taken for the former premier’s medical treatment and the delay in fixing his cases for hearing. A day earlier, the PTI founder was taken to the hospital for follow-up treatment of his eye ailment, which came to light in late January. However, his party took exception to the ‘secrecy’ surrounding this procedure and t...

IHC Seeks Report on Delay in Judges' Induction
Politicsexpress-tribune21d ago

IHC Seeks Report on Delay in Judges' Induction

The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has requested a report on the delay in the induction of judges, asking the federal government and law ministry to explain when the Prime Minister sent the summary to the president.

IHC Reserves Order on Pleas Against Imran Khan's Solitary Confinement
WorldDawn25d ago

IHC Reserves Order on Pleas Against Imran Khan's Solitary Confinement

The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has reserved its order on pleas challenging the alleged solitary confinement of Imran Khan and Bushra Bibi. The court also reserved its ruling on the maintainability of a separate plea concerning delays in presidential approval for judicial appointments.

IHC Reserves Verdict on Imran Khan's Jail Plea
Politicsexpress-tribune2mo ago

IHC Reserves Verdict on Imran Khan's Jail Plea

The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has reserved its verdict on Imran Khan's plea regarding his jail conditions, stating that accountability court verdicts do not provide for solitary confinement.

PTI Leaders Denied Meeting with Imran Khan
PoliticsDawn2mo ago

PTI Leaders Denied Meeting with Imran Khan

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leaders have been denied meetings with Imran Khan, with one petition seeking a meeting for provincial budget consultations referred to the chief justice.

Imran Khan's Solitary Confinement Challenged in Court
PoliticsDawnexpress-tribunegeo-news3mo ago3 sources

Imran Khan's Solitary Confinement Challenged in Court

Aleema Khan has approached the Islamabad High Court (IHC) to challenge the solitary confinement of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan. The legal move seeks to address the conditions of his detention.

Imran Khan Seeks Release on Humanitarian Grounds
Politicshindustan-timesDawn4mo ago2 sources

Imran Khan Seeks Release on Humanitarian Grounds

Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan has sought his release from solitary confinement on humanitarian grounds. This request comes as the Islamabad High Court hears appeals related to a £190 million graft reference against him.

Brazil Senate Rejects Lula's Supreme Court Nominee
WorldAPReutersNYT+22CNNfazaftonbladetlsm-lvsvenska-dagbladetorfel-mundopublico+14 more4mo ago25 sources

Brazil Senate Rejects Lula's Supreme Court Nominee

Brazil's Senate has rejected President Lula's nominee for the Supreme Court, marking the first such block in 132 years and a significant political setback. Meanwhile, India's Supreme Court rejected a plea for new hate speech legislation and addressed other cases, including a passport dispute and a pregnancy termination request.

Pakistan's JCP Approves Transfer of IHC Judges
Worldexpress-tribune4mo ago

Pakistan's JCP Approves Transfer of IHC Judges

Pakistan's Judicial Commission of Pakistan (JCP) has approved the transfer of Islamabad High Court (IHC) judges Justice Mohsin Akhtar Kiani, Justice Babar Sattar, and Justice Saman Riffat Imtiaz to…

IHC dissolves bench hearing appeals of Imaan and Hadi
PoliticsDawn6mo ago

IHC dissolves bench hearing appeals of Imaan and Hadi

The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has dissolved the bench hearing appeals of human rights lawyer Imaan Zainab Mazari-Hazir and her husband Hadi Ali Chattha against their conviction in a controversial tweets case, ordering the constitution of a new bench.