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Pakistani justices accuse executive of violating judicial independence
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Pakistani justices accuse executive of violating judicial independence

40-page dissent challenges February transfers that bypassed senior judges and altered the Islamabad High Court's seniority structure

Pakistan top court to hear pleas against constitutional amendment on Oct 7
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Pakistan top court to hear pleas against constitutional amendment on Oct 7

26th amendment proposes parliamentary panel for chief justice selection, three-year term, sparking expert and opposition concern

Pakistan’s opposition calls for democratic reforms, rejects ​2024 polls as 'illegitimate'
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Pakistan’s opposition calls for democratic reforms, rejects ​2024 polls as 'illegitimate'

At a two-day APC in Islamabad, parties also sought to repeal of the 26th Amendment and called for a national inquiry into 'power abuses'

Pakistan enacts virtual assets act, launches new regulatory authority
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Pakistan enacts virtual assets act, launches new regulatory authority

The new law sets up PVARA to license, regulate, and supervise all virtual asset service providers in Pakistan

Pakistan’s top judicial body meets today to decide chief justices for four high courts
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Pakistan’s top judicial body meets today to decide chief justices for four high courts

Legal experts who spoke to Nukta remain divided over whether the president has the authority to determine judicial seniority

Pakistan's top court weighs constitutional roles of president, others in judges transfer case
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Pakistan's top court weighs constitutional roles of president, others in judges transfer case

Supreme Court also addressed the new Islamabad High Court Rules 2025, which petitioners claim lacked full court approval and official gazette notification

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