Tag: 27th Constitutional Amendment
22 Nov 2025
Judges hesitant on collective stance regarding 27th amendment: report
The Supreme Court issued no formal comment after the meeting, citing the lack of unity among judges.
18 Nov 2025
Achakzai declares govt ‘unconstitutional’ as TTAP announces Friday protest, 'Black Day'
TTAP also called for observing a black day on Friday against the 27th Amendment and vowed to continue its movement against the government.
18 Nov 2025
Four high court judges weigh resignation amid transfers under 27th Amendment: sources
Four judges have recently approached their respective high court accounts departments to enquire, verbally, about details of their post-retirement entitlements.
15 Nov 2025
LHC judge resigns; third judge to step down after 27th Amendment
Justice Mirza took oath as an additional judge of the LHC on March 22, 2014, and was due to retire in 2028.
14 Nov 2025
Parliament gives Field Marshal extended command till 2030 after 27th Amendment
Gen Asim Munir will therefore remain in the post for a total of eight years, serving until 2030.
14 Nov 2025
Govt appoints six judges to Federal Constitutional Court after 27th Amendment
The FCC is empowered to handle constitutional disputes, high level judicial transfers, and matters concerning the interpretation of constitutional provisions.
14 Nov 2025
Who is Justice Aminuddin Khan, the first chief justice of the Federal Constitutional Court?
In 2022, Justice Aminuddin was part of a five-member Supreme Court bench that reviewed the interpretation of Article 63-A regarding party defection.
14 Nov 2025
‘Justice system dismantled in Pakistan:’ ICJ reacts to 27th Amendment
The ICJ warns that these protections will eliminate accountability and violate the core rule of law principle that no official is above the law.
14 Nov 2025
Reports emerge of resignations by two IHC judges over 27th Amendment
Under the 27th Amendment, judges who refuse to be transferred to the Constitutional Court or between High Courts will be considered retired.
14 Nov 2025
Justice Aminuddin Khan sworn in as inaugural Chief Justice of FCC
Justice Aminuddin, in his new role, will oversee the oath taking of six additional judges appointed to the Federal Constitutional Court.
14 Nov 2025
Strong reactions pour in after Supreme Court judges resign
Calling the 27th Amendment a “greater assault”, Justice Mansoor Ali Shah said the amendment has weakened the Supreme Court.
13 Nov 2025
Senate gives nod to revised 27th Constitutional Amendment
Federal Law Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar introduced the new draft in the Senate, after which the clauses were approved one by one.
13 Nov 2025
Senate approves revised 27th Constitutional Amendment
Federal Law Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar introduced the new draft in the Senate, after which the clauses were approved one by one.
12 Nov 2025
Bilawal: 27th Amendment to provide constitutional protection to field marshal
After Pakistan’s victory over India, the prime minister decided to confer the title of field marshal on the army chief
10 Nov 2025
PTI Senator Saifullah Abro explains why he voted in favour of 27th Amendment
He praised Pakistan’s victory in the May confict with India