The urgent need to counter mob justice Both print and social media these days are painting a grim picture of the rising incidents of lynching and vigilante... Updated 03 Oct, 2024 07:27am
Pakistan Proposed ‘Constitutional package’: SC requested to reassign petition ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court has been urged to urgently put the petition, which challenges ‘proposed package’ to... Updated 19 Sep, 2024 09:06am
Editorials About blasphemy cases EDITORIAL: The case of a police officer allegedly killing a suspect held on blasphemy charges, inside a police... Published 17 Sep, 2024 06:33am
Pakistan No arbitrary relief without constitutional power, rules SC ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court has ruled that no court has the jurisdiction to grant arbitrary relief without the... Published 29 Aug, 2024 06:53am
Print India, BD enact new law: Ministry working on draft ‘Dam Safety Act’ ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Water Resources has started work on formulation of draft Dam Safety Act in line with regional... Updated 03 Aug, 2024 08:50am
Editorials A stagnating law EDITORIAL: There are no two opinions on that young offenders should not be held in regular prisons because it messes... Published 03 Aug, 2024 06:46am
Pakistan SU students to participate in IBA ICC Moot Court Competition 2024 HYDERABAD: A five-member students' delegation headed by two faculty members from the Institute of Law, University of... Published 29 May, 2024 06:05am
Pakistan Efforts afoot to improve law, order situation: minister KARACHI: Sindh Minister for Home, Law, and Parliamentary Affairs, Ziaul Hassan Lanjar, has said that serious efforts... Published 29 Apr, 2024 04:49am
Pakistan Lu submits written testimony in US Congress: ‘Despite complaints Pakistan polls were as per law’ WASHINGTON: US Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs Donald Lu has submitted a written... Published 21 Mar, 2024 05:22am
Business & Finance Business leaders for probe into growing misuse of law regarding cheque bounce KARACHI: Business community has demanded a thorough investigation into the misuse of the cheque bounce law. The... Published 12 Mar, 2024 04:27am
Print SC holds wrongful acquittal or conviction breach of law, abuse of process ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court held that wrongful acquittal or wrongful conviction is a breach of law and an abuse of... Updated 06 Feb, 2024 08:48am
Pakistan Wedlock policy not absolute principle of law: LHC LAHORE: The Lahore High Court has observed in its judgment that the entitlement under wedlock policy of posting a... Published 17 Sep, 2023 06:05am
Print Reko Diq deal as per law: Justice Mandokhail ISLAMABAD: Justice Jamal Mandokhail, a member of Supreme Court of Pakistan bench, which heard the presidential... Updated 14 Sep, 2023 09:43am
Print Money laundering, terror financing challenges: Senate passes law to establish authority ISLAMABAD: A day after getting approval from the National Assembly, the Senate on Friday passed a law amid... Updated 05 Aug, 2023 09:52am
Print Courts can issue directions for implementation of policies, laws: CJP ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice of Pakistan, Umar Ata Bandial said courts do not make policies and laws but they can issue... Updated 16 Jul, 2023 09:26am
Print NA turns bill into law, much to the displeasure of SC Bill aims to curtail suo moto powers of Chief Justice Updated 22 Apr, 2023 09:16am
Pakistan ‘Judiciary can’t rewrite the law’: PM ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Thursday said the judiciary can interpret the law but cannot rewrite it,... Published 21 Apr, 2023 05:56am
Pakistan Senate approves bill to curtail powers of chief justice Bill aims to revoke CJP’s power to take suo moto notice in an individual capacity Updated 30 Mar, 2023 04:00pm
Editorials Miscarriage of justice EDITORIAL: Shockingly but unsurprisingly, all accused in the high profile torture and murder case of a social... Published 23 Jan, 2023 05:57am
Pakistan Proceedings of parliament must be conducted as per constitution and law: SC ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court directed on Saturday the proceedings of Parliament under Article 95 of Constitution... Published 20 Mar, 2022 06:04am
Pakistan Police have more responsibilities in present circumstances: Rashid ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmad on Thursday said that police is a frontline force; therefore, in ... Published 26 Nov, 2021 05:15am
Pakistan Govt making all efforts to provide relief to business community: Basharat RAWALPINDI: Punjab Minister for Law and Parliamentary Affairs, Muhammad Basharat Raja on Saturday said that the... Published 29 Aug, 2021 03:08am
Pakistan Justice Umar Ata Bandial takes oath as acting CJP The oath was administered by Justice Qazi Faez Isa at the Supreme Court in Islamabad Published 20 Aug, 2021 05:47pm
Pakistan No one above the law, Constitution: LHC CJ LAHORE: The Lahore High Court Chief Justice Muhammad Qasim Khan said no one is above the law and the constitution. ... Published 06 Jul, 2021 03:48am
Pakistan Alvi orders mohtasib to settle account holder's complaint as per law ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi on Sunday set aside a decision of the Banking Mohtasib over dealing with the... Published 28 Jun, 2021 04:38am
Pakistan Govt believes in supremacy of law: Shehryar Government was ensuring accountability across the board without discrimination against plunderers and the government was not taking any sort mafia’s pressure, he added. Published 26 May, 2021 10:42pm
Pakistan Court orders jail authorities to produce Khawaja Asif on next hearing NAB had launched investigation against the PML-N leader under Clause 4 of NAB Ordinance 1999 and section 3 of Anti-Money Laundering Act. Updated 01 Apr, 2021 12:02am
Pakistan Steps taken to provide cheap, speedy justice: minister LAHORE: Provincial Minister for Law and Cooperatives Raja Basharat has said that the Punjab government is taking... Updated 07 Feb, 2021 10:05am
Business & Finance LHC halts construction in housing societies built on greenbelt The Lahore High Court (LHC) has halted construction in housing societies built on green belts in Lahore on Thursday. Published 28 Jan, 2021 04:58pm
World Police in India target Muslims under 'love jihad' law Uttar Pradesh police arrested at least 10 Muslim men under Hindu right-wing conspiracy theory The idea has been used to justify legislation enacted in Uttar Pradesh and is proposed in four other Indian states Published 14 Dec, 2020 03:35pm
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