Incentivize Investing In Afghanistan It is perhaps fate that the company formed to pursue trade in the East Indies ended up ruling India. When the East […]
The Tripartite Agreement – Repatriation Of Afghan Citizens Living In Pakistan
The Tripartite Agreement – Repatriation Of Afghan Citizens Living In Pakistan On May 7th, 2010, The Tripartite Agreement was signed in Lahore by the Islamic Republic […]
Competence Of Witness (Child Witness)
Competence Of Witness (Child Witness) Article 3 of the Qanoon-e-Shahadat Order 1984 deals with the competency of a witness. A witness is a person who deposes some […]
The Redundant Laws: 18th Amendment Aftershocks
The Redundant Laws: 18th Amendment Aftershocks The Eighteenth Amendment was unanimously passed by the Parliament and notified in the Official Gazette on 20th April, 2010. The […]
Pakistan – Dependent or Independent?
Pakistan – Dependent or Independent? Over half a century ago, our forefathers gave their lives to the cause of a separate nation where the minorities of the […]
Isolation And Isolationism
Isolation And Isolationism There is no denying the fact that the isolation of Pakistan internationally has significantly intensified in the last year and a half. The […]
Bashing The Refugees
Bashing The Refugees June 20th 2016, was the World Refugee Day, where Pakistan, a country that in the past had been taking credit for hosting one […]
Termination Of Employees – Need For Amendments In Our Employment Statute
Termination Of Employees – Need For Amendments In Our Employment Statute One area in which private companies are likely to get into trouble is the “termination” […]
Taxing Weddings
Taxing Weddings The National Assembly of Pakistan, vide The Finance Act 2013, added S. 236D to the Income Tax Ordinance 2001 whereby which, 5% advance tax is […]
Electricity As A Subject After The 18th Amendment
Electricity As A Subject After The 18th Amendment Electricity as a subject falls within Part II of the Federal Legislative list. An important body which comes […]
Why Do Our Courts Vacation So Much?
Why Do Our Courts Vacation So Much? Vacations are not a luxury; they are a necessity for a well-balanced and healthy life. For some, it is […]
An Effective Opposition – The Constitutional Right
An Effective Opposition – The Constitutional Right The quality of democracy should be measured by the means available to the Opposition (the parliamentary minority) to accomplish […]
Trial By Jury In The Subcontinent
Trial By Jury In The Subcontinent As a lawyer who is primarily involved in litigation, jury trials have always fascinated me. After seeing countless episodes of […]
Settlements In India-Held Kashmir
Settlements In India-Held Kashmir In a recent and widely viewed online video, Burhan Wani made his case for targeting armed forces in India-held Kashmir (IHK) in […]
When Quality Of Justice Does Not Matter
When Quality Of Justice Does Not Matter No society can exist without justice. Justice is delivered by an independent judiciary and an efficient administration. Much has […]
Mili-Naghma And International System
Mili-Naghma And International System This independence day, Coke Studio recreated a famous mili-naghma (national song). We all have heard it before. It has been sung wonderfully, […]
Interim Visitation Schedule Of The Minor During Custodial Litigation
Interim Visitation Schedule Of The Minor During Custodial Litigation A separation or divorce has many consequences for everyone involved – the individuals, the family and the […]