Memorial Posts Commemorate Salman Taseer’s ‘Courage’ On The Anniversary Of His Death
Marking eleven years since Salman Taseer's assassination, messages of commemoration were shared across Twitter since the past two days, memorialising ...
Thursday, July 7, 2022
Tag: law
Unsung Pashtun Hero: Aziz Mama
The southern part of the historic Pashtun lands possess a fertility in producing revolutionary leaders that has no parallel. Among ...
From Maulana To Mao-Lana And Beyond: Bhashani’s Dream
Maulana Bhashani, who was born 141 years ago on December 12 yesterday, was the most important leader of that Pakistan ...
International Human Rights Day: Protests In Multiple Cities Demand Safeguards For Minorities Against Forced Conversions
Pakistan’s federal and provincial governments must introduce, pass and enact comprehensive laws against forced conversions in conformity with international human ...
In KP’s Merged Districts, The Covid Pandemic Led To An Epidemic Of Domestic Violence
Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, particularly the newly merged tribal districts (formerly FATA), have a very high rate of domestic violence in Pakistan. The ...
Why Does Pakistan Confuse The State With The Army?
It seems the Pakistanis live with the most confused state of mind in the world. Most concepts of the political ...
An Era Of Judicial Populism
‘Judges rule on the basis of law, not public opinion.’ This is a famous quote of the former Chief Justice ...
What Law Enforcement And The Criminal Justice System Can Do To Make Women Safer From Harassment
The current influx of cases of harassment of women has raised questions on our social values and the criminal justice ...
Justice Isa Says System Will Collapse If Judges Ignore Violations Of Law
Supreme Court (SC) judge Justice Qazi Faez Isa has said that if the judges began overlooking violations of the law, ...
Supreme Court Says Won’t Suspend Judgement Sacking Govt Employees
A three-member bench of the Supreme Court (SC) heard petitions against its earlier order of striking down an ordinance meant ...
The Police Force Widely Sees This Deal With TLP As Another Betrayal Of Its Services And Sacrifices
The police is considered a first line of defence in any country. One of its core responsibilities is to maintain ...
LHC Seeks Response From Punjab Government, Police Over Transgender Individual’s Petition Citing Discrimination In Employment
A writ petition filed by a transgender citizen Ashi Jan has led to the Lahore High Court (LHC) seeking a ...
Multiple Western Mainstream Media Outlets Hoodwinked By Account Claiming To Be New VC Kabul University
A number of mainstream media outlets have had to issue clarifications after it emerged that they had mistakenly relied on ...
Judge, Jury And Executioner: Pakistan’s Proposed New Media Regulatory Laws
Reporters Sans Frontieres (RSF), an international media freedom watchdog, ranked Pakistan at number 145 in its World Press Freedom Index ...
Can We Possibly Be On The Right Side Of History After The Noor Mukadam Case?
This month, more than ever, has shown the importance of acknowledging the inequities of mental health, inequality and injustice. Ethics ...
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States and Markets | The Political Economy Of Punjab Govt’s Free Electricity Initiative
Punjab Chief Minister Hamza Shahbaz recently announced the...