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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

Month: September 2025

Justice Without Facilities: New Lahore Court Building slammed as Ill-Plan

LAHORE – The newly constructed Lahore Court building, comprising 40 courts across nine floors, has been completed but is already drawing criticism from the legal fraternity. Lawyers have expressed serious concerns over the lack of basic facilities in the building. Despite its scale, the structure has no toilet facilities on any floor and no sitting …

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Lawyers Walk Out, Petitions Dismissed Amid Uproar in SHC Hearing of Justice Tariq Mehmood Degree Case

KARACHI, 25 September 2025 — A dramatic scene unfolded before the Constitutional Bench of the Sindh High Court (SHC) during the hearing of multiple connected constitutional petitions, including the controversial matter regarding the cancellation of Justice Tariq Mehmood Jahangiri’s law degree. The Bench, headed by Justice Mohammed Karim Khan Agha, repeatedly directed counsel to address …

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Indian Supreme Court Bench Examines Eligibility of Judicial Officers for Bar Quota Appointments

New Delhi — A five-judge Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court of India, headed by Chief Justice B.R. Gavai, on Tuesday heard arguments on whether judicial officers with prior bar experience can be appointed under the bar quota for District Judges. The matter stems from the case of Rejanish K.V., whose appointment under the bar …

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Justice Tariq Mehmood Moves SC Against Restraining Order, Questions SJC’s Delayed Response

Islamabad — Islamabad High Court’s Justice Tariq Mehmood Jahangiri has petitioned the Supreme Court for an urgent hearing against the September 16 order that barred him from performing judicial duties over doubts surrounding his Karachi University law degree. The controversy stems from a letter, widely circulated on social media last year, allegedly casting doubt on …

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Qatar Government Scholarships 2026–2027 for their Nationals | Fully Funded Opportunities

Doha, Qatar – The Ministry of Education and Higher Education has opened applications for the Qatar Government Scholarship Programs 2026–2027. These fully funded awards are available to Qatari nationals who have completed high school or higher qualifications and are seeking undergraduate, postgraduate, or diploma-level study opportunities in Qatar or abroad. Designed to nurture national talent …

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Sindh Bar Council Announces District-Wise Seat Allocation for Upcoming Elections

KARACHI, September 25, 2025 — The Returning Officer for the Sindh Bar Council (SBC) elections, Advocate General Sindh Jawad Dero, has officially declared the district-wise allocation of seats for the forthcoming elections scheduled to be held on November 1, 2025, under Section 5(2) of the Legal Practitioners and Bar Councils Act, 1973. \ According to …

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Levan Alexidze International Law Moot Court 2025 – Calls for Participation & Global Legal Opportunities

The 7th Edition of the Levan Alexidze International Law Moot Court Competition (LA-IL-MCC) is now open for registrations. This year’s competition will simulate proceedings before the International Court of Justice, tackling issues such as indigenous rights, application of humanitarian law in outer space, and protection of designated objects in armed conflict. Registration is free and …

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SC Defends Judges’ Security, Cuts Excess Convoy to Save Resources

The Supreme Court on Saturday defended lifetime security for its retired judges, calling it a lawful measure under a Presidential Order due to the sensitive nature of their past duties and security risks. In a statement, the court clarified that a recent circular was not about “extraordinary favours,” but about aligning security with legal entitlements, …

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Mindful engagement in digital play implies making careful decisions while taking part in interactive entertainment.

Balanced engagement in online gaming refers to making careful decisions while enjoying interactive entertainment. It supports safe habits and helps users set clear boundaries. Practices of responsible play include controlling time and resources in a balanced way. Users are encouraged to keep track of their activity and maintain a positive approach. https://icosahom2020.org Educational materials about …

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