Several Pakistani politicians and civil society members have moved the Supreme Court mass deportations of Afghan migrants. The apex court was petitioned on Wednesday to declare the government’s decision as illegal, unconstitutional and in conflict with fundamental rights.…
Shaikh Abdul Hakeem Haqqani has been appointed as acting Chief Justice of the country, an official said on Friday. Bilal Karimi, secretary of Zabihullah Mujahid, on his twitter account wrote: “Shaikh Abdul Hakem Haqqani has been appointed as…
Afghanistan’s Apex Court has decided to appoint qualified and professional individuals to different judicial posts nation-wide. National Radio Television on its facebook page wrote Supreme Court Assistant Judge Shaikh Abdul Malik during a meeting with Zabul deputy governor…
A primary military court has sentenced a former Public Order Police commander in the north to 10 years in prison and fined him 8.6 million afghanis on corruption charges, a well-placed source said on Sunday. The former commander,…
KABUL’s decision to unseat seven ministers, but the Presidential Palace said it was yet to be formally informed about the ruling. Some government officials, who wished to go unnamed, said the apex court had endorsed the lower house’s decision of…
KABUL, the government on Monday moved the Supreme Court to explain the summoning of cabinet members by parliament. On his Facebook page, President Ashraf Ghani’s deputy spokesman Shah Hussain Murtazavi quoted 2nd Vice-President Sarwar Danish as saying the government had…
The Supreme Court on Saturday said 119 judicial officials have so far been detained over taking bribe while 1,000 others transferred. The apex court called reforms, creation of a court for addressing violence against women cases and the…
Police in capital Kabul on Thursday shot dead an armed woman who wanted to enter the building of the Supreme Court, the Ministry of Interior (MoI) said. The armed woman wanted to force her way into the…
The Supreme Court Chief Justice’s father has been kidnapped by unidentified men in Jalalabad, the capital of eastern Nangarhar province, an official said on Monday. Attaullah Khogyani, the governor’s spokesman, told Pajhwok Afghan News that CJ Syed Yousuf…
President Ashraf Ghani Ahmadzai appointed Abdur Rasheed Rashed as new chief justice on Thursday, replacing Abdul Salam Azimi. In a decree from the Presidential Palace, Ahmadzai said: “I approve the appointment of Rashed as chief justice in line…
LASHKARGAH (PAN): One policeman has been killed and four others injured when a suicide bomber targeted a police check post in Marjah district of the southern Helmand province, an official said Thursday. Fawad Askari, provincial police spokesperson, told Pajhwok Afghan…
KABUL (PAN): A Taliban suicide bomber blew himself up at the entrance to the Supreme Court in the nation’s heavily-fortified capital on Tuesday, killing 17 civilians and wounding 39 others, police said. Women, children and court employees were among the…
KABUL (PAN): A special tribunal on Tuesday handed down prison sentences to Kabul Bank’s former executives and ordered them to return hundreds of millions of dollars they had stolen. Ex-chairman of Kabul bank Sher Khan Farnoud and former chief executive…
KABUL): The Supreme Court said Sunday that lawmakers who were disqualified Thursday in the wake of a special court's decision have one month to challenge the verdict. The special election tribunal, a panel of five judges, on Thursday disqualified 62…
KABUL): The Supreme Court said Sunday that lawmakers who were disqualified Thursday in the wake of a special court's decision have one month to challenge the verdict. The special election tribunal, a panel of five judges, on Thursday disqualified 62…
KABUL): The Supreme Court on Saturday said Parliament has no authority to remove the chief justice and other Supreme Court justices from office unless they are found guilty of professional misconduct. The Wolesi Jirga Abdul Aziz. The house also called…
KABUL): The Supreme Court on Saturday said Parliament has no authority to remove the chief justice and other Supreme Court justices from office unless they are found guilty of professional misconduct. The Wolesi Jirga Abdul Aziz. The house also called…
