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 […]
No Honor In Honor Killings
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 […]
Christian Community Wins Battle Of Protection Of Churches From Orange Line Metro Train
Christian Community Wins Battle Of Protection Of Churches From Orange Line Metro Train The Government of Punjab initiated a mass transit project of Lahore Orange Line […]
Accountability For All!
Accountability For All! Accountability is an end desired by law through which a person is held responsible for his or her culpable actions in a civilized […]
On The Question Of Islam And Democracy
On The Question Of Islam And Democracy [The idea is not to resolve this labyrinth once and for all. Nor do I attempt to do so]. […]
Data Leaks And Whistleblowers
Data Leaks And Whistleblowers The release of sensitive information to the public, by individuals who are sometimes called whistleblowers and dubbed traitors or heroes, is termed […]
European Refugee Crisis: Failure of International Legal Instruments Pertaining To Rights And Status Of Refugees
European Refugee Crisis: Failure of International Legal Instruments Pertaining To Rights And Status Of Refugees As the European refugee crisis escalates, it raises some serious concerns […]
Does A Woman Need Four Witnesses To Prove Rape?
Does A Woman Need Four Witnesses To Prove Rape? It happens to be very unfortunate of us ‘the Muslims’ to have a very serious misconception of […]
Un-Islamic “Islamic Courts”
Un-Islamic “Islamic Courts” Since 1990 Jamat-ud-Dawa, a private religious organization which claims to render social welfare services besides running charitable schools and hospitals in Pakistan, has […]
Who Fired Who?
Who Fired Who? The Rules of Business 1973 dictates how the Federal secretariat, comprising of Ministries and Divisions, operates. It includes Schedules that clearly delineate hiring/firing […]
Shaheed Qadri Vs Media Vulgarity
Shaheed Qadri Vs Media Vulgarity Protesters in support of ‘Mumtaz Qadri’s verdict of killing Salman Taseer’ demanded to “diminish obscenity and vulgarity from Pakistani Media” which […]
Levy Of PTV Fee And Promotion Of Porn Stars: A Public Interest Issue
Levy Of PTV Fee And Promotion Of Porn Stars: A Public Interest Issue On 15 April 2016 the Honourable Lahore High Court issued notices to PEMRA, […]
Private Schools Suffocated By Red Tape
Private Schools Suffocated By Red Tape Education is an important determinant in the socio-economic development of a nation. Quality of education in a country indicates the […]
Fate Of Young Lawyers
Fate Of Young Lawyers The current election season for both Lahore High Court Bar Association and the Lahore Bar Association was recently concluded. Some celebrated their […]
Beyond Morality And Legality
Beyond Morality And Legality “Piety and moral conduct construct the countries and prolong the ages” says Imam Jafar Sadiq. Moral intellectualism is a view according to […]
Intra Court Appeal Shouldn’t Be Abolished
Intra Court Appeal Shouldn’t Be Abolished A couple of months ago, a Senate committee adopted a draft report on “Provision of Inexpensive and Speedy Justice”. The […]
There’s A Way To Get Around Bar Council’s Rules But It Will Cost An Extra Million
There’s A Way To Get Around Bar Council’s Rules But It Will Cost An Extra Million In January this year, the Pakistan Bar Council announced substitution […]