Convicted PTI leaders should seek relief from courts: Law Minister
- 06-Aug-2025
ISLAMABAD: Federal Law Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar, referring to the disqualification of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leaders, emphasised that individuals convicted in criminal cases should seek relief through the courts, ARY News reported. Speaking during the ongoing National Assembly session, Azam Nazeer Tarar made it clear that the May 9 cases are not within the domain […]
Rs16 bln allocated for Balochistan schools: Law Minister
- 20-Jun-2025
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Law and Justice Senator Azam Nazeer Tarar informed the Senate that four new Danish Schools worth nearly Rs 16 billion and specially designed for underprivileged children are being established in Balochistan, as part of the government’s efforts to uplift the province. Responding to a question raised by Senator Jan Muhammad Buledi […]
PIA privatisation: Government confident of better bid offers
- 19-Dec-2024
ISLAMABAD: Law Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar Thursday said the Pakistan government is confident of better bids for the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) privatisation in the second attempt. As per details, the PIA privatisation issue was discussed in the National Assembly. Former commerce minister Naveed Qamar raised concerns about the privatisation efforts, recalling a previous unsuccessful […]
Law ministry announces major reforms in Criminal Procedure Code
- 17-Dec-2024
ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Law and Justice has announced significant reforms in the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC) 1898, ARY News reported. According to reports, Federal Law Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar presented the wide-ranging amendments in the Criminal Procedure Code, which were unanimously approved by the federal cabinet. According to the Ministry, the amendments were recommended […]
Law Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar rejects possibility of early elections
- 26-Jul-2024
Federal Minister for Law, Azam Nazeer Tarar, has categorically rejected any possibility of early elections, stating that such a notion is merely a wish of the opposition leader. In his statement, Azam Nazeer Tarar emphasized that the elections will be conducted as per the scheduled timeline, asserting the government’s commitment to constitutional mandates. Tarar highlighted […]
CJP Isa not interested in extending tenure, says Law Minister
- 18-Jul-2024
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Law and Justice Azam Nazeer Tarar on Thursday said that in late April or early May, there was a meeting with the Chief Justice (CJP) Qazi Faez Isa regarding the Judicial Commission in which he stated that he was not interested in extending the tenure. In a statement, the minister denied the […]
Coalition govt still has majority, Azam Nazeer Tarar on SC verdict
- 12-Jul-2024
ISLAMABAD: Law Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar said that the PML-N-led coalition government has a clear majority despite the Supreme Court (SC) of Pakistan verdict on PTI and its ally SIC’s reserved seats, ARY News reported. In a major legal victory for the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), the Supreme Court (SC) of Pakistan earlier today overturned the […]
PR earned over Rs40b in first half of current fiscal year: Senate told
- 22-May-2024
ISLAMABAD: The Senate was informed today that Pakistan Railways has earned over forty billion rupees in the first half of the current fiscal year, ARY News reported. Minister for Law and Justice Azam Nazeer Tarar told the House during Question Hour that the revenue of Pakistan Railways has increased to 63.250 billion rupees during the […]
IHC’s judge remarks ‘undermining’ parliament’s sanctity: Tarar
- 20-May-2024
ISLAMABAD: Federal Law Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar on Monday asked the judiciary not to ‘spread’ sensation through remarks and pass appropriate orders instead, ARY News reported. Addressing a presser in response to remarks passed by the Islamabad High Court’s (IHC) Justice Mohsin Akhtar Kayani in poet Ahmed Farhad’s missing case, the law minister said that […]
Cypher case: ‘Penalty for misusing classified document is 14-year jail’
- 20-Jul-2023
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Law and Justice Azam Nazeer Tarar said on Thursday that Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) will hold an inquiry into the cypher case against the PTI chief and others under the Official Secret Act after being tasked by the federal government, ARY News reported. While addressing a press conference, Law Minister Azam […]