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ISLAMABAD: President of Pakistan Arif Alvi on Wednesday gave approval for the appointment of Justice Asif Saeed Khosa as the chief justice of Pakistan, the Ministry of Law said in a statement.
The ministry said that Justice Khosa, who is the senior most judge of the Supreme Court, will take charge as the chief justice on January 18.
He assumed office of a Supreme Court judge in December 2016. Prior to that, Justice Khosa served as a judge of Lahore High Court.
The incumbent Chief Justice of Pakistan Justice Saqib Nisar will retire from his post on January 17.
https://www.geo.tv/latest/223916-ju...inted-chief-justice-of-pakistan?5c2cc87b01d58
The ministry said that Justice Khosa, who is the senior most judge of the Supreme Court, will take charge as the chief justice on January 18.
He assumed office of a Supreme Court judge in December 2016. Prior to that, Justice Khosa served as a judge of Lahore High Court.
The incumbent Chief Justice of Pakistan Justice Saqib Nisar will retire from his post on January 17.
https://www.geo.tv/latest/223916-ju...inted-chief-justice-of-pakistan?5c2cc87b01d58