Countdown on for naming new chief justice of Pakistan
Coalition govt has to appoint a new top judge by Oct 22 at 12am after 26th Constitutional Amendment
Countdown On for Naming New Chief Justice of Pakistan
The process to appoint Pakistan’s next Chief Justice is reaching its final stages, with the parliamentary committee tasked with recommendations preparing to announce its decision. The selection has garnered significant attention due to its impact on the judiciary and broader political landscape.
Officials report that candidates are being evaluated based on seniority, legal acumen, and track record of impartiality. The committee aims to ensure that the appointment reinforces judicial independence while maintaining continuity in the Supreme Court’s leadership.
Political analysts note that the appointment could influence key judicial decisions, shape legal precedents, and affect public confidence in the judicial system. The absence of certain political party representatives has sparked discussions on the transparency and inclusivity of the process.
The government and legal community have urged adherence to constitutional guidelines and merit-based selection to uphold the integrity of Pakistan’s judiciary. Observers expect the announcement to occur soon, marking a crucial moment in the country’s legal and political framework.
خلاصہ (اردو میں):
پاکستان کے اگلے چیف جسٹس کے نام کے اعلان کا عمل آخری مراحل میں داخل ہو گیا ہے، اور انتخاب کا فیصلہ عدلیہ کی آزادی اور عوامی اعتماد کے لیے اہمیت رکھتا ہے۔





