Learn languages naturally with fresh, real content!

Popular Topics
Explore By Region
Pakistan's Supreme Court hears challenges to a 2024 amendment limiting chief justice’s term and shifting appointments to parliament.
The Supreme Court’s eight-member bench continues hearing challenges to Pakistan’s 26th Constitutional Amendment, which limits the chief justice’s tenure and shifts judicial appointments to a parliamentary committee.
The amendment, passed in October 2024, faces criticism from petitioners, including political parties and legal groups, who argue it undermines judicial independence.
Lawyers urge a full 24-member court, citing potential conflicts of interest, while justices debate impartiality.
The court, led by Justice Aminuddin Khan, maintains the amendment remains valid pending a ruling and adjourned until Wednesday at 11:30 a.m.
La Corte Suprema de Pakistán escucha los desafíos a una enmienda de 2024 que limita el mandato del juez en jefe y cambia los nombramientos al parlamento.