Learning From The Previous Government’s Policy Failures Without getting into the Panama Papers and personal conduct of the Sharifs, I simply want to bring your attention to the policy failures of the…
Let Justice Be Done Though The Heavens Fall Justice is a notion so pure that it is autonomous to the idiosyncrasies of emotions, affections and aspirations. The only objective of a court…
Child Labour In Pakistan: A Downplayed Issue The issue of child labour has been marred with many discrepancies over the years. What has remained constant throughout, however, is the fact that this…
The #MeToo Movement In Our Educational Institutes A new wave of the #MeToo movement began in Pakistan after artist Meesha Shafi’s tweet regarding sexual harassment by another artist Ali Zafar recently, following…
Punjab CM’s Office – An Open Letter To Imran Khan Pakistan has finally tumbled past the 25th July General Elections with Imran Khan’s party Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf emerging victorious. This was a political…
Why Should We Exercise Our Right To Vote Today? A Constitution is considered by many states as their supreme law as it provides fundamental rules and regulations for law and governance. Pakistan…
How Elections Are Rigged – Don’t Try This At Home Democracy, as described by Abraham Lincoln, is government of the people, for the people, by the people. Fair and unbiased elections are…
Legal Witch-Hunt As any student of law, I also believe that judges exist to interpret the law with guidance from lawyers and implement it with the help of the Constitution. However, it…
Of Punches And Protests As most people are aware, the grandson of Muhammad Nawaz Sharif – three-time Prime Minister of Pakistan – was arrested (and released shortly afterwards) in London for engaging…
Public Transportation Safety – Should Taxis Have Panic Buttons? The backseat of a taxi has long been a haven for the weary or hurried, offering a moment of peace before climbing back…
International Humanitarian Law According to the International Committee of Red Cross (ICRC), international humanitarian law (IHL) is a compendium and compilation of rules which limit the effect of armed conflicts upon people…
Judicial Activism or Parliamentary Omission? The recent disqualifications under Article 62(1)(f) of the Constitution of Pakistan have created immense political uncertainty and brought the contours of the judicial powers into question again. However,…
How Can The Society Prevent Child Sexual Abuse? In the small village of Hussain Khan Wala, demons of the most abhorrent crime of child sexual abuse were unleashed in 2015. According to…
Labour Rights in Islam May 1st, the internationally recognized day of labour rights, also known as May Day, was chosen as the date for the International Workers’ Day by the Socialists and…
Ambulance Chasers In the West, an ambulance chaser refers to a lawyer who follows an ambulance to the scene of an accident in order to solicit the injured person into signing a…
The Importance Of Celebrating Constitution Day Pakistan has been celebrating its Constitution Day since 2015. It was initiated by the former Chair of Senate, Mr. Raza Rabbani, who marked the 10th of…
