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Justice Syeda Tahira Safdar to be the first female Chief Justice of a Pakistan High Court

As reported by Dawn, Syeda Tahira Safdar J., nominated as the first female Chief Justice of Pakistan High Court, for the High Court of Balochistan.

Mohammad Noor Muskanzai CJ., who will be retiring on 31-08-2018 to be replaced by Syeda Tahira Safdar J., by being the first female Chief Justice of High Court in Pakistan.

She worked as presiding officer in a labour court and was appointed member of the Balochistan Services Tribunal (BST). She later served as chairperson of the BST till her elevation as additional judge of the High Court in 2009 and was later confirmed in 2011.

[Source: Dawn]

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