Government Fails to Pass Anti-money Laundering Bill (AML) The government has failed yet again to get the amended Anti-money Laundering (AML) Bill approved from the Senate […]
Prosecutors in Safoora Carnage Quit Due To Lack Of Security and Financial Incentives
Prosecutors in Safoora Carnage Quit Due To Lack Of Security and Financial Incentives Two public prosecutors, assigned by the government to represent the state in the […]
Arrest of ANP Senator Sitara Ayaz Stopped By Peshawar High Court
Arrest of ANP Senator Sitara Ayaz stopped by Peshawar High Court The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Accountability Commission had issued arrest warrants for Ms. Ayaz last week over […]
Man Sentenced To Death In Honour Killing Case
Man Sentenced To Death In Honour Killing Case A man, Allah Dino Loond, was found guilty of killing his daughter, Ms. Shahzadi, last year and has […]
Man Convicted for 12 Years for Sexually Assaulting his Teenage Daughter
Man Convicted for 12 Years for Sexually Assaulting his Teenage Daughter A district and sessions court in Karachi handed down the sentence to Saeed Ahmed Khan for […]
LUMS Round Table Conference on Prevention of Electronic Crimes Bill, 2015 at SAHSOL
LUMS Round Table Conference on Prevention of Electronic Crimes Bill, 2015 at SAHSOL News updates from LUMS: The Shaikh Ahmad Hassan School of Law (SAHSOL) organised a […]
Government Urged to Provide Legal Framework For Moon-Sighting Committee
Government Urged to Provide Legal Framework For Moon-Sighting Committee Raza Rabbani, Chairman of the Senate, has given a deadline until Nov 15 for the government to […]
Death Penalty for Mumtaz Qadri Maintained
Death Penalty for Mumtaz Qadri Maintained The Supreme Court of Pakistan has upheld the death sentence for Mumtaz Qadri the killer of former Governor Punjab Salman […]
Contempt of Court filed against Prime Minister in the Supreme Court
A contempt of court plea was filed in the Supreme Court of Pakistan against Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif for addressing United Nations General Assembly in […]
Criticising Blasphemy Laws Is Not Blasphemy: Supreme Court
Criticising Blasphemy Laws Is Not Blasphemy: Supreme Court Justice Asif Saeed Khosa while hearing the appeal of Mumtaz Qadri (the killer of former Punjab governor Salman Taseer) declared […]
Lahore High Courts bans Punjab Food Authority from advertising raids on social media
The Lahore High Courts has banned Punjab Food Authority from sharing videos and pictures of its raids conducted on Restaurant, Hotels and Bakeries on Social […]
Law Society To Hold a Programme To Raise Awareness In Lahore
Law Society To Hold a Programme To Raise Awareness In Lahore Non-government Organizations (NGOs) are working with the Law Society to introduce, “Law Awareness Week 2015”, […]
Illegal Hide Collection Banned
The Federal Government has directed all provinces to take stern action against illegal collection of hides. No activist or member of any political, religious or welfare […]
Punjab Private School Ordinance Issued
Punjab Private School Ordinance Issued The Punjab government on Saturday promulgated the Punjab Private Educational Institutions (Promotion and Regulation Amendment) Ordinance 2015 to regulate the affairs […]
Cyber Crime Bill 2015 Endorsed by National Assembly Despite Objections
The National Assembly Standing Committee on Information and Technology has approved the draft Cyber Crime Bill 2015 to be prsented to the House despite ongoing protests from the […]
Establishment of a Legal Aid Authority Announced by Punjab Government
Establishment of a Legal Aid Authority Announced by Punjab Government Punjab Law Minister, Rana Sanaullah Khan recently announced the establishment of a Legal Aid Authority in Punjab, […]
Civil Servant Not To Be Posted as OSD For More Than 30 Days – Supreme Court Azad J&K
Civil Servant Not To Be Posted as OSD For More Than 30 Days – Supreme Court Azad J&K The Supreme Court of Azad Jammu & Kashmir […]