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PM will appear before IHC if missing persons not produced by Sept 9: CJ
IHC has directed PM Shehbaz Sharif to appear before the court on September 9 if the federal government fails to produce missing persons listed in a petition.
IHC strikes down PECA Ordinance
In another landmark verdict, the Islamabad High Court on Friday declared the controversial Prevention of Electronic Crimes (Amendment) Ordinance as unconstitutional.
Zahir Jaffer given death sentence for Noor’s murder
Zahir was awarded the death penalty for killing Noor Muqaddam; the court also gave him 25 years on charges of rape. While his father and mother of the prime accused were acquitted; Zahir's servants were also given jail terms for abetting the murder.
IHC orders demolition of chambers built on F-8 playground
February 17th, 2021; By Rehan Piracha; LAHORE; The Islamabad High Court on Tuesday ordered the demolition of encroachments and illegal lawyers chambers in sector F-8 playground adjoining the district courts.
Is there a conspiracy behind the Islamabad High Court (IHC) fiasco?
February 12th, 2021; By Staff Reporter; LAHORE; In an unprecedented move, CJ IHC wrote a detailed letter, comprising 15 pages, to lawyers’ bodies demanding internal disciplinary action against the lawyers who were involved in the attack & the consequent ransacking of the judges’ chambers.
The biggest Sikh community in the country has no crematorium
Jul 10, 2020: The families of the 19 deceased Sikh pilgrims are now facing another disturbing situation – there is no crematorium in Peshawar to carry out the funeral rites of their loved ones. The families of Mohallah Jogan Shah received the ...
IHC dismisses petitions against halting of mandir construction
Jul 08, 2020: After a suspenseful silence, the Islamabad High Court (IHC) has finally dismissed the petitions filed against the construction of the Shri Krishna Temple, and has directed the Islamabad ...
Hindu community stands firm in face of fatwa and petition against temple
Jul 2, 2020: Just a few days after the groundbreaking ceremony of the capital’s first Hindu temple being constructed, a fatwa was issued by Jamia Ashrafia declaring the act ‘un-Islamic and illegal’. The fatwa came from Mufti Ziauddin of Jamia ...
IHC Gives Landmark Judgement In Favour Of Animals
Recognizing the rights of animals, Islamabad High Court (IHC) Chief Justice Athar Minallah on Thursday, May 21, ordered the prompt relocation of the wildlife held in captivity at the Marghazar Zoo in Islamabad to sanctuaries within or ...
Despite IHC Order, Internet Not Restored In Tribal Districts
Mass Communication student Sayed Muhammad, from the National University of Modern Languages (NUML) had filed a petition at the Islamabad High Court (IHC) against the suspension and unavailability of the internet in the merged tribal ...