In a significant legal development, the Federal Constitutional Court has ruled that Muslim men are legally permitted to marry women from the “People of the Book,” including Christians and Jews. The ruling provides clarity on interfaith marriage laws within Pakistan’s constitutional framework. The decision came in a case involving Maria Bibi, a young woman from…
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has filed an appeal in the Supreme Court of Pakistan challenging a recent order issued by the Peshawar High Court (PHC) regarding the de-sealing of two tobacco companies. According to reports, the PHC had earlier directed the FBR to unseal the premises of the two tobacco firms. However, the…
An accountability court in Islamabad has formally closed the Chaudhry Sugar Mills case, bringing an end to legal proceedings that had continued for several years. The case was under investigation by the National Accountability Bureau (NAB), which had been examining allegations related to money laundering and illegal assets involving prominent political figures. According to official…
