Petition filed in SC against IHC Chief Justice’s administrative authority
- 19-Sep-2025
ISLAMABAD: Five judges of the Islamabad High Court (IHC) have filed a constitutional petition in the Supreme Court of Pakistan under Article 184(3), challenging the scope of administrative powers exercised by the IHC Chief Justice, ARY News reported. In their plea, the judges have made the Chief Justice of the Islamabad High Court as well […]
IHC’s Justice Tariq Mehmood Jahangiri case takes new turn
- 17-Sep-2025
Islamabad: The case of Justice Tariq Mehmood Jahangiri at the Islamabad High Court (IHC) has taken a new turn as Advocate Jehangir Khan Jadoon filed a petition seeking the audio and video footage of the hearing in which Justice Tariq Mehmood Jahangiri was restrained from performing judicial duties. The application, submitted to the Registrar of […]
Justice Sarfraz Dogar sworn in as Chief Justice IHC
- 08-Jul-2025
ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari on Tuesday administered oath of the office of Chief Justice Islamabad High Court to Justice Sardar Muhammad Sarfraz Dogar, in an oath-taking ceremony, held at Aiwan e Sadr. The ceremony was attended by judges of the high court, Chairman Senate Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani, Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz, ministers, […]
Justice Sarfraz Dogar becomes senior-most judge of Islamabad High Court
- 29-Jun-2025
ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari has officially designated Justice Sarfraz Dogar as the senior-most judge of the Islamabad High Court, following a review of the seniority of the court’s judges, as per a notification issued in light of a Supreme Court decision, ARY News reported. According to the notification, President Zardari finalized the seniority list […]
IHC judges’ transfer not unconstitutional, rules Supreme Court
- 19-Jun-2025
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court of Pakistan has announced its verdict in the IHC judges’ transfer case, declaring that the transfer of judges is not unconstitutional, ARY News reported. The five member Constitutional Bench of the Supreme Court of Pakistan, headed by Justice Muhammad Ali Mazhar, announced the judgment in a 3-2 majority ruling. The court […]
‘Separate kitchen, room cooler’: Court informed on Bushra Bibi’s jail facilities
- 29-Apr-2025
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Tuesday heard a petition requesting improved facilities for Bushra Bibi, wife of former Prime Minister Imran Khan, in Adiala Jail, ARY News reported. During the hearing, where Bushra Bibi was represented by advocates Usman Gul and Zahir Abbas, the Advocate General’s Office submitted a report from the jail […]
IHC announces major bench shake-up for next week
- 02-Feb-2025
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has released its new judges’ duty roster for the upcoming week, which will see three new judges available to hear cases starting from tomorrow, February 3, ARY News reported. According to reports, with a total of 13 judges on duty, the court will have six division benches and 13 […]
President approves transfer of three judges to IHC
- 01-Feb-2025
ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Law has issued a notification confirming the transfer of three judges to the Islamabad High Court (IHC), following the approval of President Asif Ali Zardari, ARY News reported. According to reports, President Asif Ali Zardari approved these transfers under Article 200 of the Constitution, assigning the judges to the Islamabad High […]
Dr. Aafia case: MoFA directed to approach US ambassador in Pakistan
- 15-Jan-2025
The Islamabad High Court has directed the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to approach US ambassador in Pakistan to inquire that why Prime Minister’s letter to US President for the release of Dr. Aafia Saddiqui was not answered. In a written order regarding the hearing on Dr. Aafia release case, the IHC has directed MoFA to […]
Polish woman reaches IHC to recover child from Pakistani husband
- 04-Jan-2025
ISLAMABAD: A Polish woman filed a petition in Islamabad High Court (IHC), seeking custody of her child from Pakistani husband, ARY News reported on Saturday. Anna Monika Wajsk said in the petition that her husband Adeel Khan, a resident of Sindh, allegedly brought their Polish national daughter to Pakistan deceptively without her permission in 2022. […]