The Islamabad High Court has released the revised court timings for the month of Ramadan, applicable to both the high court and district and sessions courts. Acting Chief Justice Sardar Sarfraz Dogar has approved the new working hours for the IHC and Civil & Sessions Courts (East & West) in Islamabad.
According to the updated schedule, single bench courts will operate from Monday to Thursday, between 9:30am and 11:30am, with a half-hour break after each hearing. Division bench hearings will be held from 12:00pm to 1:30pm, Monday to Thursday.
On Fridays, hearings will take place from 9:30am to 11:30am. No hearings will be held on Saturdays, as judges will use this day for writing orders and judgments.
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Court offices will also observe modified working hours during Ramadan. From Monday to Saturday, the offices will be open from 9:00am to 2:30pm. On Fridays, office hours will be from 9:00am to 12:30pm.
Similarly, the District and Sessions Courts will follow the same timings, operating from 9:00am to 2:30pm, Monday to Saturday, with Friday hours from 9:00am to 12:30pm.