Sex With A Minor Wife Declared Rape By Indian Supreme Court The Indian apex court recently ruled sex with a minor, despite the couple being married, […]
Chaos In Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly As PTI MPA Mocks PPP Lawmaker
Chaos In Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly As PTI MPA Mocks PPP Lawmaker A heated debate arose in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly recently as Deputy Speaker Dr Meher Taj […]
Indian State Tightens Blockade of Kashmir As Media & Press Are Gagged By Police Forces
Indian State Tightens Blockade of Kashmir as Media & Press Are Gagged by Police Forces Reports of repression continue as two of Kashmir’s biggest newspapers, the […]
India High Court Raises Concerns On Student Sedition Case
India High Court Raises Concerns On Student Sedition Case India’s high court voiced concern over law and order following widespread protests over the arrest of a […]
Delhi Gang-Rapist Walks Free
Delhi Gang-Rapist Walks Free The youngest convict in a notorious 2012 fatal gang-rape on a bus in New Delhi has been released from a youth correctional facility. […]
Joint Statement by NILS Pakistan and NILS India: Heart of Asia Conference 2015
Joint Statement by NILS Pakistan and NILS India: Diplomatic Developments vis-a-vis Heart of Asia Conference 2015 On 11th December 2015 the Network of International Law Students […]
Indian Supreme Court Orders Shift Of Crematorium To Protect The Taj Mahal
Indian Supreme Court Orders Shift Of Crematorium To Protect The Taj Mahal The Indian Supreme Court has ordered the government of the state of Uttar Pradesh […]
India Claims Return Of The £100m Diamond Koh-i-Noor
India Claims Return Of The £100m Diamond Koh-i-Noor The Kohi-i-Noor which was once the world’s largest-known diamond, worth a reported £100m and weighing 105 carats, is currently part […]
Four Sentenced To Death In Bangladesh Over Murder Of A Teenage Boy
Four Sentenced To Death In Bangladesh Over Murder Of A Teenage Boy A Court in Bangladesh sentenced four men to death over brutal killing of a […]
Nepalese Parliament Elects First Female President
Nepalese Parliament Elects First Female President Bidhya Devi Bhandari is now deputy leader of the ruling Communist party in Nepal who has long campaigned to secure […]
Allegations of War Crimes Are Credible, According to Sri Lankan Judge
Allegations of War Crimes Are Credible, According to Sri Lankan Judge Retired judge Maxwell Paranagama, led a a Sri Lankan panel which presented a report to […]
Top Court in India Rejects Judicial Appointment Law
Top Court in India Rejects Judicial Appointment Law The Supreme Court of India decided that a new law which is to change the structure of judicial appointments […]
2 Former Bangladesh Judges Become Members of the Permanent Court of Arbitration
2 Former Bangladesh Judges Become Members of the Permanent Court of Arbitration For the first time Bangladeshi judges, Former Chief Justice M Tofazzal Islam and former […]
Bhutan Constitutes First Children’s Parliament Constitution
Young Bhutanese democrats have signed the Constitution for Children Parliament in Bhutan. The Bhutan Children’s Parliament will meet twice yearly, bringing Bhutanese youth together to discuss […]
Nepal Adopts New Constitution
President Ram Baran Yadav signed the new Constitution replacing the interim Constitution following years of debate. The Constitution was signed and announced by the President who was […]
Indian Supreme Court Wants Lawyers To Pass Fitness Test To Appear In Court
Indian Supreme Court Wants Lawyers To Pass Fitness Test To Appear In Court The Supreme Court of India has said that the mental and physical fitness […]
Myanmar President Signs Monogamy Bill
Myanmar President Signs Monogamy Bill Thein Sein, Myanmar President, signed the Monogamy Bill into force, which legally prohibits marriage to more than one spouse or […]