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President Zardari approves additional judges' appointments to high courts, ending weeks-long deadlock

News August 11, 2026

ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari on Tuesday gave his assent to the appointment of additional judges for the five high courts, along with confirmation of some as permanent judges, ending a weeks-l...

Delay in judicial appointments: IHC tells govt to explain consequences of keeping PM's advice pending

News August 10, 2026

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Monday issued a ruling on a public interest petition challenging President Asif Ali Zardari’s delay in approving judicial appointments, directing the gov...

IHC seeks govt reply over withholding tax hike on goods transportation

News August 9, 2026

• Petitioners term concessional treatment of oil tanker contractors ‘discriminatory’• Argue distinction based merely on nature of goods being transported ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (I...

Efforts underway to end deadlock over judges’ appointments

Business August 8, 2026

• Govt’s legal team set to meet Presidency officials as summary remains pending with Zardari• Officials say matter now sub judice after petition filed in IHC ISLAMABAD: In a last-ditch effort to...

Govt mulls bypassing Zardari’s assent for judges’ appointment

News August 7, 2026

• President has yet to approve summary for JCP-recommended hirings• Govt reviewing possibility of issuing notifications under Article 48(1)• Presidency sources warn bypassing procedure may lead ...

IHC reserves order on pleas against Imran, Bushra’s alleged solitary confinement

Health August 6, 2026

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Thursday reserved its order on petitions seeking to declare the alleged solitary confinement of PTI founder Imran Khan and his spouse Bushra Bibi illegal a...

IHC reserves ruling on maintainability of plea challenging presidential delay in judicial appointments

News August 6, 2026

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Thursday reserved its verdict on the maintainability of a plea challenging President Asif Ali Zardari’s delay in approving a summary for the appointment ...

IHC restrains NCCIA from harassing journalist Asad Toor during inquiry

News August 6, 2026

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Thursday restrained the National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA) from harassing vlogger and journalist Asad Toor during the course of its inquiry....

IHC reserves ruling on maintainability of plea filed over delay in presidential nod for judicial appointments

News August 6, 2026

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court reserved on Thursday its verdict on the maintainability of a plea challenging President Asif Ali Zardari’s delay in approving the summary for the appointment and ...

National Dialogue Committee urges IHC to facilitate meetings with Imran, Bushra

Health August 5, 2026

ISLAMABAD: The National Dialogue Committee (NDC) has approached the Islamabad High Court (IHC), seeking directives for jail authorities to facilitate a meeting with incarcerated former prime minister ...


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