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Muavin – Support Against Online Harassment A mobile application has been launched that is designed to help women and marginalised groups who are facing online harassment. […]

Revision of Property Taxes The Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry has called for a downward revision of property taxes, claiming that the existing rates are […]

Repeal of Unskilled Minimum Wage Ordinance 1969 The Interna­tional Labour Organisation (ILO) has urged Pakistan to repeal the Unskilled Mini­­mum Wage Ordinance 1969 in order to […]

Extension of Laws of Pakistan to FATA The federal cabinet has approved the extension of the jurisdiction of the Supreme Court and the Islamabad High Court […]

Revival Of National Accountability Ordinance In Sindh The Sindh Assembly is set to revive the application of the National Accountability Ordinance (NAO) 1999, better known as […]

LHC Orders PEMRA To Prevent Broadcast Of Statements Against Judiciary The Lahore High Court on the 24th of August 2017 ordered Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority […]

Condemnation of Pakistan Print Media Regulatory Authority Amidst pressure from the local media and civil society, the government has abandoned the idea of enacting the Pakistan Print […]

Merger of FATA & Khyber Pakhtunkhwa The National Assembly Standing Committee on States and Frontier Regions revealed that none of the stakeholders was willing to take […]

Senate Adopts Pro-Democracy Resolution The Senate of Pakistan has adopted a pro-democracy resolution, calling for the establishment of a national democracy commission as envisaged in the […]

Access To Volume X of JIT Report In Panama Case The Supreme Court granted the National Accountability Bureau access to Volume X of the final report […]

Sindh Commission on Status of Women Updates The Women Action Forum has demanded activation of the Sindh Commission on Status of Women without further delay, as […]

Review Petitions Filed by Nawaz and His Children to be Heard by the SC Review petitions, filed by the disqualified Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and his […]

Ambiguities In Sindh Workers Welfare Fund (WWF) Act 2014 The Sindh government has been requested to remove ambiguities and flaws from the Sindh Workers Welfare Fund […]

Punjab Commission On The Status Of Women Updates Punjab Commission on the Status of Women (PCSW) is making efforts to ensure the implementation of women related […]

Policing Powers Of Rangers In Punjab The Punjab government on the 25th of August 2017 extended the policing powers of Rangers in the province for another […]

National Accountability Bureau Updates The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has selected a handful of officers on merit out of the thousands of applications received. The Chair […]

Dar-ul-Amans In Balochistan The Balochistan Assembly on the 26th of August passed a resolution demanding the provincial government to set up Dar-ul-Amans’ in six divisional headquarters […]