Month: November 2025

ISLAMABAD: A group of four Islamabad High Court (IHC) judges seeking to challenge the newly enacted 27th Constitutional Amendment were declined by the Supreme Court and directed instead to approach the recently established Federal Constitutional Court (FCC), it surfaced on Thursday.   Justices Mohsin Akhtar Kayani, Babar Sattar, Sardar Ejaz Ishaq Khan and Saman Rifat …

IHC Judges Told to Approach New Constitutional Court After SC Declines Petition Read More »

KARACHI — The Government of Sindh has appointed Justice (Retd) Abdul Maalik Gaddi as Chairman of the Drugs Court Karachi for a three-year term, according to a notification issued on November 19, 2025, by the Law, Parliamentary Affairs & Criminal Prosecution Department. The appointment was made on the recommendation of the Hon’ble Chief Justice of …

Justice (Retd) Abdul Maalik Gaddi Appointed Chairman of Drugs Court Karachi Read More »

KARACHI — A dramatic rift has erupted inside the Sindh High Court Bar Association (SHCBA) after the Managing Committee unanimously passed a strongly worded resolution accusing its Honorary Secretary of acting unilaterally, violating by-laws, and attempting to manipulate the upcoming bar elections. An emergent meeting held on November 19, chaired by SHCBA President Barrister Muhammad …

SHCBA in Dispute: Committee Says Secretary Misused Office Before Elections Read More »

ISLAMABAD — The Federal Constitutional Court (FCC) has formally adopted the Supreme Court Rules 2025 to govern its practice and procedure, a key step towards operationalising the newly established constitutional forum. The decision was taken in a full court meeting chaired by Chief Justice Aminuddin Khan, The Express Tribune has learned.   According to the …

Federal Constitutional Court Adopts Supreme Court Rules 2025, Sets Bench Composition for Case Hearings Read More »

Karachi, 12 November 2025: The Karachi Bar Association (KBA) held a Lawyers’ Convention today at its auditorium, led by President Amir Wirraich and attended by Advocate Haseeb Jamali along with senior members of the legal fraternity, to condemn the recent suicide blast on 11th Nov, 2025 as well as the passing of 27th Amendment. The attack …

Karachi Bar Association Condemns Islamabad Court Suicide Blast, Calls Lawyers’ Convention Against 27th Amendment Read More »