LHC orders to close schools that refuses to provide transport to students
The Lahore High Court (LHC) orders schools to ensure transportation is provided for at least 50% of their students, and schools that do not comply with its orders after winter vacations will not be allowed to operate, in an effort to minimize traffic emissions caused by private vehicles.
LHC orders schools to provide transport after winter break
The Lahore High Court (LHC) has issued an order for schools to provide transport to students after the winter break, aiming to ease the challenges students may face during this period.
Smog crisis: LHC issues new order for schools
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) Friday ordered the school’s management to launch pick-and-drop services for students after the winter break. The order was passed by LHC judge Justice Shahid Karim while hearing petitions against smog and pollution in the provincial capital. The court directed that all students must be
Smog case: LHC orders closures of markets at 8pm in Punjab
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Friday ordered the closure of all markets across Punjab by 8 p.m. as several parts of Pakistan’s most populated province struggle with a severe smog crisis. The LHC judge Justice Shahid Karim heard the citizen petitions for smog control. During the hearing, he
LHC Proposes Work-from-Home, School Closures to Tackle Smog
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court has proposed a policy of work-from-home, school closures, and a complete shutdown of commercial activities to combat the severe smog and reduce health risks in the city. During a hearing on petitions related to smog mitigation, Justice Shahid Karim suggested a policy of two work-from-home
LHC orders review of electricity tariffs amid consumer petition
Lahore: The Lahore High Court (LHC) has issued a written order scheduling the next hearing for a petition challenging the imposition of protective and non-protective tariffs on electricity consumers. Responding to the petitioner’s concerns, the Supreme Court has directed the public prosecutor to attend the forthcoming session with specific instructions.
Petition challenges ISI’s phone tapping authority in LHC
A petition has been submitted to the Lahore High Court (LHC) challenging the government’s decision to grant the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) the authority to tap phones. The Shehbaz Sharif-led coalition government has defended this contentious move under the pretext of “national security.” Filed by citizen Fahad Shabbir on Wednesday, the
LHC orders rule change allowing married women to keep father’s name on identity documents
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) has instructed the immigration and passport department to complete its consultative process within three months and amend the rules to allow women to retain their father’s name on their computerised national identity card (CNIC) and passport, regardless of their marital status. The directive came
LHC orders extension of market timings for Eidul Azha
The Lahore High Court has issued a written order regarding the previous hearing of the smog treatment case. Due to Eidil Azha markets are directed to extend their opening hours According to the written order, markets can remain open from Monday to Thursday until 12 midnight, and from Friday to
LHC permits markets to stay open until midnight
In preparation for the upcoming Eid ul-Azha celebration, the Lahore High Court (LHC) has extended the business hours for markets in Lahore. During the hearing of smog related petitions, Justice Shahid Karim of the Lahore High Court permitted markets to remain open until 12 am on the occasion of Eid
