PRESS RELEASE Mr. Muhammad Ahsan Bhoon, Vice-Chairman and Mr. Hafeez-ur-Rehman Ch., Chairman, Executive Committee, Pakistan Bar Council have highly appreciated decision of the Parliamentary Committee on appointment of Judges, by not endorsing recommendations of the Judicial Commission of Pakistan while giving due regard to apprehensions earlier expressed by the Vice-Chairman, Pakistan Bar Council. They are particularly appreciative of the Parliamentary

Mr. Muhammad Arshad Khan Leghari (MNA), Chairman, Parliamentary Committee, on appointment of Judges to Superior Courts, Senate Secretariat, Parliament House, Islamabad. SUB:   DROPPING OF 7 ADDITIONAL JUDGES OF THE LAHORE HIGH COURT. Dear Sir, The undersigned being elected head of the Pakistan Bar Council, the apex body of the legal profession, want to bring into notice of the Parliamentary Committee, the grave concern of the legal fraternity,

October 12 , 2017 PRESS RELEASE Mr. Muhammad Ahsan Bhoon, Vice-Chairman and Mr. Hafeez-ur-Rehman Chaudhry, Chairman, Executive Committee of the Pakistan Bar Council have expressed their grave concern and disapproval on today’s proceedings of the Judicial Commission of Pakistan which met here to consider the matter of confirmation of 14 Additional Judges of the Lahore High Court when the views and recommendations of representatives of the Bar were

September 08 , 2017 PRESS RELEASE OBSERVANCE OF NATIONWIDE PROTEST DAY BY LAWYERS ON 11-09-2017 TO CONDEMN PERSECUTION AND GENOCIDE OF ROHINGYA MUSLIMS As earlier announced by Mr. Muhammad Ahsan Bhoon, Vice-Chairman and Mr. Hafeez-ur-Rehman Chaudhry, Chairman, Executive Committee of the Pakistan Bar Council, (vide enclosed Press Release dated 06-09-2017), the Lawyers throughout Pakistan will observe “PROTEST DAY” on Monday, the 11th September,

September 06 , 2017 PRESS RELEASE CONDEMNATION OF PERSECUTION AND GENOCIDE OF ROHINGYA MUSLIMS AND OBSERVANCE OF PROTEST DAY. Mr. Muhammad Ahsan Bhoon, Vice-Chairman and Mr. Hafeez-ur-Rehman Chaudhry, Chairman, Executive Committee of the Pakistan Bar Council have strongly condemned the persecution of Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar. Expressing their deep concern over reports of rapidly increasing number of deaths of Rohingya Muslims and their forced

20-08-2017 PRESS  RELEASE   Taking strong exception to motivated move of the Ruling Party with regard to Reference against  an Honorable Judge of the Supreme Court initially filed and then taken away by the Secretary of the Speaker, National Assembly aiming to pressurize the Judiciary,  Mr. Muhammad Ahsan Bhoon, Vice Chairman and Ch. Hafeez ur Rehman, Chairman, Executive Committee of Pakistan Bar Council, have warned all those behind the

August      19    ,  2017 PRESS RELEASE         Mr. Muhammad Ahsan Bhoon, Vice-Chairman and Mr. Hafeez-ur-Rehman Chaudhry, Chairman, Executive Committee of the Pakistan Bar Council have expressed their grave concern on the stalemate arising out of unfortunate situation of hooliganism in and outside the Court Room of Mr. Justice Muhammad Qasim Khan in the Lahore High Court Multan Bench, and there after in the Court of Chief Justice,

PRESS RELEASE Nationwide Strike Call and Mourning Day in remembrance of Martyres of Quetta. Mr. Muhammad Ahsan Bhoon, Vice-Chairman and Mr. Hafeez-ur-Rehman, Chairman, Executive Committee, Pakistan Bar Council have announced that in condemnation of terrorists attack and the tragic incident took place as result thereof on 8th August last in Quetta, wherein about 60 Advocates were martyred and hundreds were injured, and in remembrance of Martyred and

August   04, 2017 PRESS RELEASE   Mr. Muhammad Ahsan Bhoon, Vice-Chairman and Mr. Hafeez-ur-Rehman, Chairman, Executive Committee, Pakistan Bar Council have expressed their utmost concern on the campaign of vilification against the Judiciary specially the Supreme Court of Pakistan, ever since of its historic Judgment in Panama Leaks case, against the then Prime Minister of Pakistan and his close family members wherein they were accused of

PRESS RELEASE Mr. Muhammad Ahsan Bhoon, Vice-Chairman and Mr. Hafeez-ur-Rehman, Chairman, Executive Committee of the Pakistan Bar Council have welcomed historic decision of the Hon’ble Supreme Court of Pakistan thereby disqualifying the Prime Minister of Pakistan, the Finance Minister and ordering filing of References against them as well Children of the Prime Minster with the Ehtesab Courts for initiating criminal proceedings against them. This