Commentary

Hijab – By Choice Or By Force? Since childhood, I have come across several discussions, which shape two shades of the perspective, choice or force. I have […]

No One Can Take Law Into Own Hands No person shall be deprived of life or liberty save in accordance with law (Article 9 of the […]

The Sindh Hindu Marriage Bill 2016 – What About Hindu Pakistanis Of Other Provinces? In spite of the fact that the Constitution of Islamic Republic of […]

Breast Ironing: From Africa To Britain Breast ironing, a draconian Cameroonian tradition, is the massaging of young girls’ breasts with hot tools, such as pestles and […]

A Lawyer’s Sojourn In London My intellectual sojourn in London is like a ‘journey of pleasure and pain’. It has been a pleasure to have observed […]

How Is Murder Non-Compoundable? (A Case Study) “Now that murder is a compoundable offence, the accused, even if guilty, may soon be out after paying blood […]

Beat Lightly – Word Of God Or The Interpretation Of Men? Our legislators may be inefficient but they are not brainless. Therefore, everyone has found comfort […]

The Clash Of Titans When viewed through a legal prism, it becomes apparent that a judge of the Lahore High Court has an elevated position, and […]

22nd Amendment Of The Constitution 1973: A Mixed Blessing Pakistani Parliament is in process of approving the 22nd amendment to the Constitution. The amendment proposes to […]

Pakistan’s Grim Tales Of Custodial Torture And Coerced Confessions Did Aftab Ahmed’s death bring custodial torture into the limelight or did a can of worms just […]

Panama Leaks – Democracy In Tears Democracy means that the people have full power to control their destinies excluding any form of directive rule of other […]

Unbundling Information Asymmetry To Improve Governance Governments around the world regulate everything – from how firms carry out their business to the manner in which public […]

No Honor In Honor Killings “A man remains a man no matter how poor his conduct. A woman, even if she were to deviate for one […]

Service Of Process: An Archaic, Obsolete System In Need Of Reform – Experts say 25 per cent delays in delivery of justice are caused because of corrupt […]

Lack Of Foreclosure Laws In Pakistan – Paralyzed Banking Sector The trust and confidence in a bank-and-customer relationship has deteriorated to an acute level, and why […]

Bangladesh On Trial The atrocities perpetrated by all the sides in East Pakistan in 1971 were reprehensible. For its excesses, Pakistan expressed regret to the people […]

Digital Supply Chain, Copyrights, Patents And The Legal Implication The digital supply chain is a new media term which encompasses the process of the delivery of digital media, be it […]