KMC Challenges Sealing of Cotton Exchange Building in Sindh High Court KARACHI: The Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) has lodged a formal challenge in the Sindh High Court (SHC) against the recent sealing of the Karachi Cotton Exchange building and the subsequent eviction of its occupants. The KMC argues that the operation was carried out without … Read more
Summary: The Sindh High Court has temporarily halted the Sindh government’s move to terminate 55 vaccinators. These essential workers, initially hired for COVID-19 and still vital for the EPI, are seeking regularisation. The SHC has issued notices and stayed terminations until January 14, 2026, for further deliberation on their case. SHC Halts Sindh Vaccinators’ Termination … Read more
Bill to regulate Constitutional Benches Sails Through Sindh Assembly Bill to regulate Constitutional Benches has successfully passed through the Sindh Assembly, despite significant protest from opposition members of Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) and Jamaat-i-Islami (JI). The legislation, which replaces an earlier ordinance, empowers Constitutional Benches (CBs) of the Sindh High Court with exclusive jurisdiction over constitutional … Read more
Karachi Cotton Association Withdraws Building Plea The Karachi Cotton Association has formally withdrawn a petition in the Sindh High Court challenging the evacuation of its building on I.I. Chundrigar Road. This decision follows a period of significant uncertainty that affected the national cotton and textile sector. On December 12, the association issued a press release … Read more
HYDERABAD: A division bench of the Sindh High Court (SHC) Hyderabad circuit has declared the withdrawal of increments and benefits granted to Primary School Teachers (PSTs) as an “unlawful exercise of authority.” The court ruled that any attempt by the education department to deduct salaries or revoke already granted increments is arbitrary and violates teachers’ … Read more