ISLAMABAD: Challenges to peace and justice arise largely from misinterpretations and actions of its followers rather than from the essence of the religion itself. Manipulated religious teachings used for personal, political or ideological gain often fuel conflicts. In this context, common ground for global unity can be created through diverse paths by teaching and embodying … Read more
Special report Dubai: The historic inaugural presentation of the Cambridge Lifetime Achievement Award 2024 saw the award of the prestigious Banking Leadership Award to Justice Dr Syed Muhammad Anwar of the Federal Sharia Court of Pakistan recently. This honor comes in honor of his pivotal contributions to Islamic finance, especially his instrumental role in the … Read more
As is often said, the first casualty of war is the truth. Disinformation, disinformation and propaganda are commonplace in the context of armed conflict, as warring parties and their allies attempt to obtain narratives conducive to their war aims. No contemporary conflict has been as full of untruths as the Middle East conflict, a reality … Read more
Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Yahya Al-Faridi He held meetings Judicial Commission of Pakistan (JCP) and Supreme Judicial Council today. These meetings are important, as they address key judicial appointments and issues related to judicial conduct. Judicial Commission of Pakistan (JCP) meeting. the JCP meeting It is scheduled for 2 pm Headed by CJP Afridi. … Read more
Naqvi meets Chinese envoy amid shooting of Chinese nationals in Karachi; Agreeing on a joint security strategy Special correspondent ISLAMABAD: Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi has assured China of Pakistan’s commitment to the safety of its citizens and projects following the recent shooting incident involving two Chinese workers in Karachi. Naqvi made the remarks during … Read more
Supreme Court Justice Muneeb Akhtar (left), Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Yahya Afridi and Justice Mansoor Ali Shah. —SC website CJP Yahya Afridi to head the keyboard. The committee also includes Justice Shah. The Supreme Judge also becomes President of the Supreme Judicial Council. Newly appointed Chief Justice of Pakistan Yahya Afridi on Saturday reconstituted … Read more
Justice Mansoor Ali Shah (left) and Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Qazi Faiz Isa. —SC website Justice Shah says he is ignoring CJP Isa’s reference for “worrying reasons”. “CJP Isa has betrayed the sacred role of the judiciary as a check and balance of power.” “Issa’s actions demonstrated a blatant disregard for collegiality.” ISLAMABAD: Justice … Read more
The International Criminal Court (ICC) is in trouble. For commentators and observers of the Court, one crisis seems to lead to another, with the result that the field of international criminal justice has been described as being in “perpetual crisis.” After a brief “revitalization” of the Court due to its rapid response to Russia’s large-scale … Read more