Chief Justice Bandial emphasized that within our courts, there is no disagreement on constitutional principles; rather, the differences among judges pertain to whether constitutional cases should be brought directly to the Supreme Court or not. He credited the excellent legal representation as a contributing factor and suggested that without such high-quality advocacy, the judiciary would not have been able to make these decisions.
Category: Politics
Fazlur Rehman said that President has no authority to give election date
Regarding the upcoming elections, he affirmed that his party and the PDM would not boycott them. He believed that the Election Commission should decide the election dates, and it was not bound to follow any order or recommendation from the President.
The President dissolved the National Assembly on the advice of the Prime Minister
Following the assembly’s dissolution, there is a three-day window for finalizing the name of the caretaker prime minister. If consensus is not reached within this period, the matter will be referred to a parliamentary committee.
President Arif Alvi proposed general elections on November 6
President Arif Alvi underscored the importance of fulfilling constitutional obligations and requested a meeting with the Chief Election Commissioner to develop a procedural framework for implementing the constitution and its provisions effectively. However, in response, the Chief Election Commissioner took a contrary stance, asserting that the authority to call elections rests with the Election Commission.
Nawaz Sharif’s Highly Anticipated Return to Pakistan Set for October 21
After spending four years in voluntary exile, Nawaz Sharif, the former Prime Minister and leader of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), is scheduled to make […]
Law Minister Meets President Alvi for Consultative Process in Election History
Maryam Nawaz, a prominent leader of the PML-N, has claimed that preparations are underway to create a constitutional crisis before the election date is announced on May 9th. She believes that President Alvi’s actions are undermining constitutional norms and could lead to an unconstitutional crisis in the country.
Supreme Court: Parvez Elahi’s arrest, wife’s request for early hearing
Former Chief Minister of Punjab and President of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), Pervez Elahi, is currently facing legal troubles, with his wife filing a petition […]
Jamaat-e-Islami delegation met with the caretaker chief minister of Sindh
Highlighting a specific case, Hafiz Naeem ur Rehman mentioned that in Surjani Town, a local government unit in Karachi, there are 30 PMTs (Pump Maintenance Technicians) operating within the Kunda system. The Kunda system refers to the unauthorized tapping of electricity, and it was implied that electric utility workers were involved in this illegal practice.
Fazlur Rehman responded to Bilawal Bhutto’s political satire
Maulana Fazlur Rehman’s remarks underscore the political dynamics in Pakistan as various parties position themselves for the upcoming elections. His rejection of any alliance with the PTI in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and the PPP in Sindh indicates a clear direction for his party’s electoral strategy.