Tahira Safdar

Pakistan appoints first woman to head Balochistan high court

Saqib Nisar announced Monday the appointment of prominent judge Tahira Safdar effective Sept. 1 when she replaces outgoing provincial chief justice Mohammad Noor Muskanzai, who retires Aug. 31
Safdar was on a three-judge panel that has yet to conclude the trial of former dictator Pervaiz Musharraf on treason charges

By AP · 24 July 2018