Nasir Iqbal

Articles by Nasir Iqbal

SC to hear pleas on Imran’s access to lawyers, family today

News June 18, 2026

ISLAMABAD: The SupΒ­reme Court will begin hearing on Thursday a set of petitions concerning accΒ­ess to PTI founder Imran Khan by his legal team, personal physicians and family members while he remain...

FCC lays down safeguards to protect women’s inheritance rights

News June 18, 2026

ISLAMABAD: In a landmark ruling reaffirming the inviolable inheritance rights of women, the Federal Constitutional Court (FCC) on Wednesday developed comprehensive safeguards requiring courts dealing ...

Imaan, Hadi seek early hearing of appeal against IHC decision in social media posts case

News June 17, 2026

ISLAMABAD: Lawyers Imaan Zainab Mazari-Hazir and Hadi Ali Chattha filed a petition in the Supreme Court (SC) on Wednesday, seeking an early hearing of their challenge to a Feb 19 Islamabad High Court ...

FCC rules income tax on immovable properties β€˜confiscatory in nature’

News June 17, 2026

ISLAMABAD: The Federal ConstitutioΒ­nal Court (FCC) on Tuesday ruled that Section 7 E of the Income Tax Ordinance (ITO) 2001 was merely illusory since it was confiscatory in nature, imposed upon immov...

SC judge advocates stricter safeguards in drug cases

News June 16, 2026

β€’ Dissenting note regrets practice of falsely implicating opposition politicians, othersβ€’ Calls for amending rules to align with parent lawβ€’ Says merely naming tests does not amount to full comp...

SC judge Malik ShaΒ­hzad advocates stricter safeguards in drug cases

News June 16, 2026

β€’ Dissenting note regrets practice of falsely implicating opposition politicians, othersβ€’ Calls for amending rules to align with parent lawβ€’ Says merely naming tests does not amount to full comp...

SJC allows judges to attend political, diplomatic functions with prior approval

Business June 13, 2026

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Judicial Council (SJC), which approved amendments to the Code of Conduct for judges in its June 11 meeting, decided to allow judges of the superior courts to attend or preside o...

Supreme Court to lift austerity measures from June 15

News June 12, 2026

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Friday lifted the austerity measures it had imposed on March 10, 2026, due to disruptions in petroleum supplies amid the ongoing Iran-US conflict. On March 10, the apex...

SC sets aside order closing Imran’s right to defence in Rs10bn defamation suit by PM Shehbaz

News June 11, 2026

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court, by a majority of two to one, on Thursday set aside its Dec 29, 2022 order endorsing the closure of the right to defence of PTI founder Imran Khan in the Rs10 billion defa...

FCC questions SC judgment ordering demolition of restaurants in Margalla Hills National Park

News June 11, 2026

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Constitutional Court (FCC) on Thursday questioned a 2024 judgment of the Supreme Court (SC) which had paved the way for demolishing the infrastructure developed by the Monal Gro...