Zainab murder case: SC summons representatives of press bodies tomorrow
- 27-Jan-2018
KARACHI: Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Mian Saqib Nisar on Saturday issued notices to representatives of several press bodies and journalists to appear before the Supreme Court’s Lahore Registry tomorrow (Sunday). The court will resume the suo motu hearing of Zainab murder case tomorrow. The summons to media representatives were issued at the heels of […]
SC appoints commission to inspect education standards at law colleges
- 21-Jan-2018
LAHORE: Raising concerns about deteriorating education standard, Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Justice Mian Saqib Nisar on Sunday ordered formation of a committee to supervise and look into education quality at private law colleges The CJP passed these directives while hearing a suo moto notice at Supreme Court Lahore Registry on poor standards of legal education at […]
Probe team gets 72 hours to track down culprit behind Zainab rape, murder
- 21-Jan-2018
LAHORE: The Supreme Court on Sunday gave three days’ time to a joint investigation team formed to probe the rape and murder of seven-year-old Zainab in Kasur to complete the investigation and submit a report. A three-member bench, headed by Chief Justice of Pakistan Mian Saqib Nisar, was hearing the suo motu case of the Kasur […]
SC bars public universities from granting affiliation to private law colleges
- 20-Jan-2018
LAHORE: Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Justice Mian Saqib Nisar on Saturday barred all public universities of the country from granting affiliation to new private law colleges. The CJP passed these directives while hearing a suo moto notice at Supreme Court Lahore Registry on poor standards of law education at private law colleges. On the occasion, he also […]
Sindh govt ordered to check sale of hormone injections used to enhance milk production
- 14-Jan-2018
KARACHI: The Supreme Court on Sunday ordered the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) and drug inspectors to check the sale of hormonal injections used to induce dairy cows and buffaloes to produce more milk. Headed by Chief Justice of Pakistan Mian Saqib Nisar, a three-judge bench of the apex court gave this order while hearing a case […]
Kasur incident: CJP urges lawyers to end boycott of court proceedings
- 11-Jan-2018
ISLAMABAD: Expressing condolences over the brutal murder of a minor in Kasur, Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Mian Saqib Nisar on Thursday called upon the lawyers to end their strike over the incident. The CJP made these remarks while hearing the case of Al Razi Medical College Peshawar earlier today. “Entire nation’s head hangs in […]