Article 199 (Locus Standi) & Public Interest Litigation In today’s modernized world where the citizens enjoy quite a lot of rights, there is an increase in the awareness among those citizens as…
Reforms In Legal Education And Training Due to the increasing incidents of lawyers misbehaviour with judges, policemen, media persons and others, an executive committee member of the Pakistan Bar Council has proposed…
A Comparative Analysis Of The Preamble Of Different Constitutions Preamble of the Constitution of Pakistan Preamble means an introductory statement in a constitution, statute or an act, and it explains basis and…
The Sacrosanct Judiciary In the recent days, the event of an elected Prime Minister being disqualified and subsequently removed from power has brought to limelight the considerable power that the judiciary holds…
The Concept Of Rule Of Law And Whether Pakistan Fulfills Its Requirements The rule of law is a concept which is capable of different interpretations by different people. Of all constitutional concepts,…
Globalization and UN Human Rights System Globalization has indeed become a weighted word. It can mean many things, depending on the view you want to take of it. It is interesting to…
Is 18th Amendment A Manifestation Of Shift Of Power From Center To Provinces Or Just A Mirage For Those Who Yearn Provincial Autonomy? 2010 marked structural reform of the Pakistani state as the…
Critical Analysis Of The Anti Rape And Anti Honor Killing Laws In Pakistan Introduction Women in Pakistan have long been oppressed and denied justice. Even the subject of rape has long been…
An Insurance Contract- A Sui Generis Contract? At its core, insurance is a contract. For all lawyers and even non-lawyers, that is simple enough. A contract is an agreement between two or…
Bar And Bench “…It is in the interest of both the Bench and the Bar for advocates to uphold at all times the dignity and high standards of their profession and abide…
A Good Police Service Is The State’s Best Bet Against Crime An effective, well-functioning and self-disciplined police service is mandatory for the countering insurgency and terrorism in any country. Unfortunately, for many…
Transgenders In Pakistan Transgenders in Pakistan face severe discrimination, stigma and systemic inequality. To discuss or even to interact with a transgender is considered a taboo in our part of the world.…
Article 199 (Locus Standi) And Public Interest Litigation In today’s modernized world, where citizens already enjoy quite a few rights, there is a further increase in awareness among those citizens. The citizens,…
Bar vs Bench (Satire) The tussle between bar and the bench, which took an ugly turn last week, has finally been settled. What looked like an irresolvable conflict saw a surprise conclusion…
The Horrendous Judicial Structure Of FATA: Compromised Rights And Steps For Their Realization The Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) of Pakistan in the north-west part of the country, which is a semi-autonomous region,…
Concept Of Law There have been several attempts to produce a universally acceptable definition of law. Lord Lloyd once said that no such definition could be produced. While McCoubrey and White said that…
Supremacy Of The Supreme Court The government has revealed its plan to amend Articles 62 and 63 of the Constitution – invoked by the Supreme Court to disqualify the former Prime Minister…
