The study investigates the effect of corporate governance on firm performance in commercial banking sector of Pakistan. we have reviewed the previous studies from 1980-2021. In these researches Pakistani banks' financial performance is improved by board size, long-term CEOs, audit committee size, audit committee independence, foreign ownership, institutional possession, annual preferred meeting, and dividend coverage. In order to safeguard shareholders and improve the overall financial performance of the business, the banks have advocated for the adoption of sound corporate governance exercise. Most importantly, by enforcing appropriate endorsements for noncompliance and ensuring compliance with appropriate corporate governance, the regulatory authority ought to encourage the growth of the commercial banks of Pakistan. Beyond the rights and responsibilities of various stakeholders in the management of a company, the study aims to strengthen company governance in other areas, such as the relationship between a company and its finance vendors, compliance with societal demands for felony, ethical, and environmental standards, and others. The study's most significant contribution to knowledge is in this regard. The study compresence the interpretations that have frame corporate governance in relation to the company's overall performance has been significantly enhanced by this contribution.