Nasir Iqbal

Articles by Nasir Iqbal

CJP Afridi openly opposes Judicial Commission of Pakistan meeting for judges’ transfer

News April 24, 2026

• In letter to commission, Justice Afridi warns move will set ‘undesirable and potentially far-reaching precedent’• Fears it will ‘erode public confidence’ in judiciary’s independence an...

Supreme Court adopts digital hearings across multiple cities

Technology April 22, 2026

The Supreme Court (SC) said on Wednesday it has successfully integrated cutting-edge technology into its judicial processes, redefining how justice is delivered across the country. The move is a decis...

Supreme Court sets aside dismissal of ministry official

News April 22, 2026

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Tuesday set aside the dismissal of a Ministry of Commerce officer who had been removed from service for unauthorised absence, and remanded his case to the Fed­e­ral S...

SC to function with minimal staff on Wednesday; no judicial work to be conducted at FCC for 2nd consecutive day

Business April 21, 2026

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court will be working with the minimal staff at its principal seat in Islamabad on Wednesday, while no judicial work will be conducted at the Federal Constitutional Court (FCC) ...

SC notifies SOPs to ensure uninterrupted functioning during ‘unforeseen public holidays’

Business April 21, 2026

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Tuesday notified separate standard operating procedures (SOPs) to ensure uninterrupted judicial functioning during “unforeseen public holidays”. The development com...

Federal Cons­titutional Court won’t hear cases today; staff to work from home

Technology April 21, 2026

ISLAMABAD: In a late-night development, the Federal Cons­titutional Court (FCC) of Pakistan decided that no judicial work would be carried out today (Tuesday) in view of security arrangements ahead o...

FCC upholds ban on book imports from certain countries

News April 18, 2026

• Rules govt can limit trade with India, Israel on security, foreign policy grounds• Declares ‘right to read’ fundamental to life under Constitution; warns curbs on knowledge risk intellectual...

FCC directs CDA to formulate rules regularising Islamabad’s informal settlements

News April 16, 2026

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Constitutional Court (FCC) on Thursday directed the Capital Development Authority (CDA) to finalise regulations for Islamabad’s informal settlements in petitions against the r...

FFC directs CDA to formulate rules regularising Islamabad’s informal settlements

News April 16, 2026

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Constitutional Court on Thursday directed the Capital Development Authority (CDA) to finalise regulations for Islamabad’s informal settlements in petitions against the recent ...

Former IHC judge Tariq Mehmood Jahangiri challenges removal in FCC

News February 9, 2026

ISLAMABAD: Former Islamabad High Court (IHC) judge Tariq Mehmood Jahangiri moved the Federal Constitutional Court on Monday against his removal from the IHC. He was removed as an IHC judge in December...