The writer is an advocate of the Supreme Court.
Some of us may have experienced General Zia’s martial law in the 80s; it was a dark period in our history
There is no doubt Imran is the best communicator amongst the politicians at the moment.
One of the first things one realizes about Pakistan is that its population lives in different eras. A tiny minority is attuned to the latest trends...
The world has heaved a sigh of relief that Joe Biden has clinched the American presidency. Since the end of the World Wars, the US has been acting...
The people of Kashmir observe October 27 as the day of occupation because it was on this day in 1947 that India sent its army to occupy the land of...
Prime Minister Imran Khan has launched the Pakistan Citizens’ Portal to give the public an opportunity to make complaints and have them redressed....
Children constitute 50 percent of Pakistan’s population but remain the most neglected segment of our society. Because they cannot vote, political...
In Spain last month, hundreds of people protested against the sentence handed down by a court against the five young people of ‘La Manada’ or...
Some of you may have heard of Kavaan, the lonesome and only elephant incarcerated in the Islamabad Zoo. His partner Sehli died in May 2012 after...
There is hardly any arena of our lives that is not touched by the Kashmir dispute. Twenty Kashmiris were shot dead on April 1 in Indian Occupied...
Pakistan claims that 52 of its citizens were killed in 1,300 ceasefire violations by India along the Line of Control in 2017. The latter claims...
It is difficult to hold on to the virtues of positive thinking when it comes to Pakistan. The entire country is being run on a one-minute reactive...
Pakistan is one of those unfortunate countries where hundreds of thousands of children under the age of five years die each year. Only those of our...
A bench of the Supreme Court of Pakistan, headed by Chief Justice Saqib Nisar, heard the case related to the hiring and torturing of an under-18...
Our society has suddenly discovered Tayyaba, a ten-year-old girl who was brutally tortured by the wife of an additional sessions and district judge...
On October 6, 2016, parliament in a joint session passed the Criminal Law Act, 2016. The law comes into force once signed by the president of...
If one watches the Indian news channels, one gets the impression that an attack on Pakistan is imminent following the September 17 militant attack...
It is about time Kaavan retired from his service at the Islamabad Zoo and was transferred to a sanctuary. Four Paws International, an animal welfare...
Sixteen-year-old Ambreen was dragged out of her house by one Sardar Saeed on the night of April 29 in Makol village near the town of Dunga Gali,...
Article 19 of Pakistan’s constitution gives every citizen the right to freedom of speech and expression. This right is unconditional and no...
Access to health is not a fundamental right under Pakistan’s constitution. No specific provision relating to health is included in the chapter...
In January 2016, the Punjab government enacted a law titled the ‘Punjab Prohibition of Child Labor at Brick Kilns Ordinance 2016 ’. The...
We have heard many times that our country is passing through a ‘critical period’ in its history and that we should refrain from rocking...
Life is getting from bad to worse for almost everyone in the country but imagine the plight of those creatures that are helpless to do anything...
