In a dramatic turn of events on Saturday, the University of Karachi (KU) syndicate cancelled the degree and enrolment of a candidate, purportedly identified as Justice Tariq Mehmood Jahangiri of the Islamabad High Court, based on recommendations from its Unfair Means (UFM) Committee. The decision was made hours after the detention of Dr. Riaz Ahmed, …
Sindh, August 26, 2024– Justice Naimatullah Philpotto was officially sworn in as the Chief Justice of the Sindh High Court in a ceremony held today at the court’s main hall. The oath-taking ceremony was conducted by the Governor of Sindh. The appointment marks a significant moment in the judicial landscape of Sindh, with Justice …
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The Sindh High Court Bar Association, under the leadership of General Secretary Barrister Sarfaraz Maitlo, has successfully arranged a nationwide discount program for advocates. As part of this initiative, lawyers and advocates across Pakistan will be entitled to a 20% discount at Aga Khan University Hospital Lab. The discount will be applicable to all legal …
Karachi, August 24, 2024 – The Karachi Bar Association organized a protest rally today against the illegal arrests and kidnappings of lawyers and the general public. The demonstration saw a significant turnout, with senior lawyers joining in solidarity to voice their concerns over the alarming rise in abductions. Participants in the rally expressed their deep …
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Thailand’s Constitutional Court on Wednesday removed Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin from office after he appointed a former lawyer with a criminal record to his cabinet, potentially plunging the country into further political turmoil. This marks the fourth time in 16 years that the court has dismissed a Thai premier. Srettha, a real estate tycoon, had …
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QUETTA, Aug 14 (APP): Chief Justice of Balochistan High Court, Justice Hashim Khan Kakar, inaugurated the “Green Courts Project” by planting a sapling at the Balochistan High Court (BHC) campus on Wednesday. This initiative aims to raise awareness about the impact of climate change and to provide a greener environment for litigants attending court for …
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The Sindh High Court is set to honor the esteemed service of Justice Mrs. Kausar Sultana Hussain and Justice Mrs. Rashida Asad as they retire from their judicial roles. A full court reference for their retirement will be held on August 15th. Justice Mrs. Kausar Sultana Hussain has dedicated over 25 years to the …
In response to the severe heatwave affecting the city, the Karachi Bar Association (KBA) has issued a notice granting temporary relief to lawyers from wearing black coats for 7-10 days. This decision aims to mitigate the risks of heatstroke and other heat-related illnesses among legal professionals.
The Karachi Bar Association (KBA) staged a protest ON saturday, voicing strong opposition to the skyrocketing electricity rates and the government’s failure to provide financial support for the legal community. The demonstration, held outside the Bar office drew a large crowd of lawyers and supporters who demanded immediate action from the authorities. KBA members …
In another notable achievement, the Quetta Bar Association has successfully arranged a training series in collaboration with the Sindh Judicial Academy. The training program is set to commence on July 29, 2024, and aims to cater to the growing desire and interest of lawyers in enhancing their professional skills. The initiative reflects the Bar Association’s …