Supreme Court Hearing on the 2023 Practice and Procedure Act: A Clash of Legal Interpretations

The exchange revolved around the interpretation of Article 191, a contentious point within the Act. Siddiqui argued that his client, the MQM, was not aligned with any party mentioned in the case and had appeared in response to the court’s notice. The core issue under discussion was whether the Supreme Court could alter the legislation outlined in the Practice and Procedure Act, potentially impacting the court’s autonomy.

Khawaja brothers declared innocent in Paragon Housing Society reference

The case revolved around allegations of corruption in the Paragon Housing Society. However, the NAB report concluded that there were no substantial grounds to support these claims against the Khawaja brothers. The absence of evidence led to the exoneration of the accused, and NAB stated that there was no need for further proceedings regarding this matter.