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Reference To Honor CJP in Full Court

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At the Supreme Court, a full court reference was convened in honor of Justice Qazi Faez Isa, the departing Chief Justice of Pakistan.

Judges from the Supreme Court, Ad Hoc Judges, and Shariat Appellate Bench Judges took part in the reference.

Mansoor Usman Awan, the Attorney General of Pakistan, paid laudatory homage to the Chief Justice of Pakistan, stating that during his tenure, Justice Qazi Faez Isa stayed faithful on the principles of democracy, accountability, law, and the constitution.

“Justcie Isa had a successful legal career before becoming a judge and was a champion of women’s rights and freedom of expression,” the Attorney General remarked.

“Chair Justice Qazi Faez Isa clarified the role of law enforcement agencies and rendered several landmark decisions, including the Faizabad Dharna case,” he said.

In a first, he added, the departing Chief Justice chose to broadcast the court proceedings live on television.

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Eradication of Polio: The PM Promises to Make Pakistan a Polio-Free Nation

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According to Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, the government is determined to eradicate polio in Pakistan and has emphasized the need of coordinated efforts in this direction.

As the prime minister presided over a polio eradication meeting in Islamabad, he declared that we will not stop until polio was eradicated for good.

During the recent polio campaign, he urged the secretary of national health, polio focal person Ayesha Raza Farooq, and coordinator for national health Dr. Mukhtar Ahmed Bharath to visit the most affected districts, praising the government’s polio team’s efforts to fight the illness.

Additionally, a third-party examination of the anti-polio effort was ordered by the prime minister.

In order to close the immunity gap, he underlined the necessity of creating a thorough plan.

The prime minister received an update on the polio eradication effort and recent polio cases during the meeting.

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Russian Delegation Meets President: Russia and Pakistan Reaffirm Their Commitment to Deepening Their Bilateral Partnership

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For the mutual benefit of both nations, Pakistan and Russia have reaffirmed their commitment to deepening their bilateral connections in the fields of trade, commerce, investment, agriculture, and energy.

At the Presidency, President Asif Ali Zardari met with the visiting parliamentary delegation, which was led by Ms. Valentina Matvienko, the Speaker of the Russian Federation Council, to discuss this.

The President emphasized the longstanding connection between Russia and Pakistan, which has been characterized by respect for one another and a shared determination to increase bilateral cooperation across a range of domains.

He emphasized how important it is to strengthen cultural ties through interpersonal interactions and scholarship initiatives.

Additionally, he advocated for Russian investment in Pakistan and noted the great potential for both nations to increase economic relations.

Russia prioritizes its connection with Pakistan, the Russian speaker said, adding that she is confident her visit would strengthen bilateral collaboration.


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Yahya Afridi, Chief Justice, chairs the full court meeting. The Gathering

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The Chief Justice of Pakistan, Yahya Afridi, presided over a full court meeting of the Supreme Court of Pakistan in Islamabad.

Justice Syed Mansoor Ali Shah joined the meeting via video link, and all of the judges were present.

The purpose of the meeting was to evaluate how well the Supreme Court handled the institution and resolution of cases, with an emphasis on ways to ease the backlog of cases and improve judicial efficiency.

The registrar gave a summary of the cases that were pending at the moment and described the procedures for making a prompt decision.

The judges reviewed the case management plan and spoke about various ways to meet the goals of the plan. As specified in the monthly schedule, specialized two- and three-member benches were assigned to criminal and civil cases in order to guarantee prompt and efficient case settlement.

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