27th Constitutional Amendment contradicts islamic and democratic principles: Fazal ur Rehman
- 25-Nov-2025
ISLAMABAD: Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) has rejected the 27th Constitutional Amendment, party chief Maulana Fazal-ur-Rehman announced, ARY News reported. Addressing the media, Maulana Fazal-ur-Rehman said the party’s Shura council unanimously opposed the 27th Constitutional Amendment, stating that the process violated parliamentary and democratic principles. He criticized the formation of a fake two-thirds majority in Parliament and […]
Clashes erupt between police and lawyers during protest against 27th Amendment
- 22-Nov-2025
KARACHI: Clashes broke out between police and lawyers on Saturday after lawyers were barred from holding a convention against the 27th Constitutional Amendment at the Sindh High Court (SHC). Lawyers had announced a convention inside the SHC premises, but the court administration denied them permission. Following this, Sindh High Court Bar Association President Barrister Mohammad […]
SHC clubs petitions challenging 27th constitutional amendment
- 20-Nov-2025
KARACHI: The Sindh High Court clubbed two petitions challenging the 27th constitutional amendment in a hearing on Thursday. The high court bench issued notices to the Attorney General of Pakistan and other parties and summoned their reply by December 18. The 27th constitutional amendment, passed by the Parliament, has been challenged in the Sindh High […]
Three judicial bodies reconstituted following 27th Constitutional Amendment
- 18-Nov-2025
ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice of Pakistan Justice Yahya Afridi and the Chief Justice of the Federal Constitutional Court of Pakistan (FCC) Justice Aminuddin Khan reconstituted key judicial bodies following the 27th Constitutional Amendment. Pursuant to the 27th Constitutional Amendment, key constitutional and statutory judicial bodies — the Supreme Judicial Council (SJC), the Judicial Commission of Pakistan […]
27th constitutional amendment challenged in LHC
- 15-Nov-2025
LAHORE: The 27th constitutional amendment has been challenged in the Lahore High Court on Saturday. Azhar Siddique advocate has filed a petition against recently promulgated constitutional amendment. “The constitutional amendment clashes to the fundamental structure of the constitution,” petitioner argued in his petition in the high court. According to the petition, the Supreme Court’s authority […]
Full Court unanimously updates the supreme court rules, 2025
- 14-Nov-2025
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court convened a Full Court meeting on Friday, after parliament passed the 27th constitutional amendment — prompting two judges to resign. According to the statement issued by the SC, the Full Court unanimously approved updates to the Supreme Court Rules, 2025. The revisions were based on recommendations prepared by a committee comprising […]
Gazette notification of 27th Constitutional Amendment issued
- 14-Nov-2025
The gazette notification for the 27th Constitutional Amendment has been issued following approval from the Senate and National Assembly, ARY News reported on Friday. On Thursday, President Asif Ali Zardari gave his assent to the constitution (Twenty-Seventh Amendment) Bill, 2025, enacting it into law. With the issuance of the notification, the amendment has formally become […]
Justice Panhwar writes to CJP Afridi, expresses deep concern over 27th Amendment
- 13-Nov-2025
ISLAMABAD: Another Supreme Court Judge Justice Salahuddin Panwar has written a letter to Chief Justice of Pakistan Justice Yahya Afridi for deliberating the 27th constitutional amendment, stating that there comes a time when silence is not caution but abdication. In his letter, Justice Panhwar expressed deep concern over the potential impact of the amendment on […]
Senate approves additional amendments to 27th Constitutional Amendment Bill
- 13-Nov-2025
ISLAMABAD: The Senate has approved further amendments to the 27th Constitutional Amendment Bill on Thursday. Eight additional amendments were introduced — four existing provisions were removed, and four new amendments were added to the bill. As per details, a total of 64 votes were cast in favor of the additional changes, while four votes were […]
27th Constitutional Amendment to be presented in Senate today
- 13-Nov-2025
ISLAMABAD: The 27th Constitutional Amendment, approved by the National Assembly (NA) on Wednesday, will be re-presented in the Senate today (Thursday), ARY News reported. Earlier, the Senate passed the 27th Constitutional Amendment, but due to amendments introduced in the NA, it will be reintroduced in the upper house of the Parliament for approval. The session […]