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Judges receiving threatening letter continues to Lahore High Court and Supreme Court | Tax Amendment bill presented in Parliament | Election Commissioner gives more powers to magistrate in election matter | The 6 Judges letter remained unattended by Supreme Judicial Council | Lawyers hold strict protest against the interference of Intelligence agencies involvement in judiciary damaging justice and fairness in society

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Sindh Bar Council Condemns Lower Kurram Carnage, Demands Accountability

  KARACHI: The Sindh Bar Council (SBC), led by Vice Chairman Kashif Hanif and Chairman Executive Committee Yasir Arfat Shar, has strongly condemned the tragic attack on a convoy in Mandori Charkhel, Lower Kurram (Parachinar), which claimed the lives of over 70 people and left hundreds injured. In a strongly worded resolution, the SBC expressed …

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Elections for Sindh High Court Bar Association 2024/2025: A Diverse Slate of Candidates

  The Sindh High Court Bar Association (SHCBA) is set to hold its annual elections for the 2024/2025 term on December 7, 2024. The event promises a competitive contest, with a diverse lineup of candidates vying for various positions within the prestigious body that represents legal professionals across Sindh.   Key Positions and Contesting Candidates …

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Requirements for Sindh High Court Enrollment – Sindh Bar Council

If you are a legal professional seeking enrolment as an advocate of the Sindh High Court, it is essential to follow the prescribed procedures and submit the required documents. Below is a comprehensive guide to the Sindh High Court Enrolment Process as per the Sindh Bar Council guidelines. 1. Application Submission Address the Application to: …

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Punjab Government Shakes Up Court Fees: Ticket Price Soars from Rs. 2 to Rs. 500: a mistake or intent

In a bold and unexpected move, the Punjab government has overhauled the Court Fees Act, catapulting the ticket rate from a meager Rs. 2 to a substantial Rs. 500. This dramatic increase aims to revamp the fee structure and bolster the state’s judicial revenue streams.   This amendment, a result of extensive deliberations, addresses the …

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Supreme Court restores the Islamic Principle of Marriages in Iddat Case against Political Victimization

  In a landmark decision, the Supreme Court of Pakistan has acquitted former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi in a case concerning their alleged unlawful marriage. This verdict is poised to significantly influence future interpretations of marriage laws in the country, particularly those rooted in Islamic principles. The case against Khan …

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Competitive Merit Scholarship for Non-Residents at Auburn University 2024

The Competitive Merit Scholarship for Non-Residents at Auburn University 2024 is available for students pursuing Bachelor’s or Master’s degrees in subjects offered by the university. Here are the key details: Degree: Bachelors, Masters Provided by: Auburn University Deadline: Deadline varies Scholarship value: Partial Funding, USD 7,000 – USD 17,000 About the Scholarship: Auburn University offers …

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Advocate Kashif Hanif elected as Vice chairman of Sindh Bar Council 2024-25

In a resounding victory for legal advocacy, Mr. Kashif Hanif, a seasoned Advocate of the Supreme Court of Pakistan, has clinched the prestigious position of Vice Chairman of the Sindh Bar Council for the term 2024-2025. This announcement comes as a beacon of hope and progress for the legal fraternity across the province, signaling a …

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Karachi Bar Association Implements Ban on Israeli Products at City Courts

In a recent development, The Managing Committee of The Karachi Bar Association has taken a decisive stance by announcing a ban on Israeli products within the premises of the City Courts. This decision, aimed at all Canteen Holders and Vendors operating in the area, prohibits the sale or purchase of various items originating from Israel, …

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