CJP's advice.

EVERY segment of the society is highly concerned over the urrent political instability which is also impacting the country's economy.

Important institutions such as the judiciary also cannot stay aloof to it. This is the reason that honourable Chief Justice of Pakistan Justice Umar Ata Bandial whilst addressing the ninth international judicial conference in the federal capital on Friday called for dialogue to settle all political issues, and emphasised that progress can only be made if all political parties followed the established democratic practices and performed their respective roles in parliament under the Constitution.

This advice on the part of honourable CJP should not go unnoticed rather the political players whilst rising above their petty political interests should come together for the sake of the country.

The current calamity in the form of floods which has wreaked havoc in different parts of the country and displaced millions of people also warrant a sensible and responsible approach on the part of political parties in order to focus all the energies and attention to the relief and rehabilitation of the flood victims.

The CJP in his address very rightly pointed out that a purely political impasse does not have a legal solution, however, we understand that heads of all important institutions...

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