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Imran Khan has been deposed as the prime minister of Pakistan
In a historic first for Pakistan, Prime Minister Imran Khan was removed from office via a no-confidence resolution…
SCP larger bench to hear the case at 12:05AM, Apr. 10
Following the government’s tactics to postpone voting on the no-confidence motion against Prime Minister Imran Khan, a larger…
The IHC rules against the PECA ordinance
The Islamabad High Court (IHC) ruled on Friday that revisions to the Pakistan Electronic Crimes Act (PECA) made…
NA restored, Dept. Speaker Ruling declared null & void – Supreme Court
The Supreme Court of Pakistan reinstated the National Legislature on Thursday after determining that the government's move to dissolve the assembly and NA Deputy Speaker Qasim Suri's ruling against the Constitution were unconstitutional.
No decision on NA proceedings, SC adjourns hearing again
For the fourth day in a row, the Supreme Court deferred the hearing on the "unconstitutional" ruling by National Assembly Deputy Speaker Qasim Suri to obstruct the vote of no-confidence against Prime Minister Imran Khan.
We will try to announce a verdict on Wed: Chief Justice Pakistan
The hearing has adjourned until 11:30 AM (PKT) on Wednesday, and the petitioners and replies were invited to finish their arguments on that day.
We will endeavour to announce a decision tomorrow, stated the top justice.
Even if the speaker invokes Article 5, no-confidence motion cannot be dismissed: CJP
On Monday, Pakistan's Chief Justice, Justice Umar Ata Bandial, stated that even if the speaker of the National Assembly invokes Article 5 of the Constitution, the no-confidence vote cannot be rejected.
Supreme Court constitutional crisis hearing Adjourned till Apr 5
The Supreme Court has postponed the hearing on the dismissal of Prime Minister Imran Khan's no-confidence motion until Tuesday.
SCP takes suo moto notice of National Assembly dissolution
Following the high drama that has occurred in Pakistani politics, the Supreme Court has taken a suo moto notice of President Arif Alvi's dissolution of the National Assembly on Sunday (April 3). Earlier, in his address to the media, Imran Khan stated that he had asked the President to dissolve the Assembly, after which President dissolved the NA. Elections are likely to take place within the next 90 days.
Pak SC dismisses plea against Ishaq Dar for non-prosecution
The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Tuesday dismissed a non-prosecution petition filed against PML-N senator-elect Muhammad Ishaq Dar,…
