Reforming fraud laws Updated 29 Oct, 2026 05:56am EDITORIAL: The Lahore police’s proposal to amend Section 420 of the Pakistan Penal Code (PPC) to make cheating and...
Safety laws, unsafe journalists Published 28 Oct, 2026 04:46am EDITORIAL: The findings of Freedom Network’s report, “From Safety on Paper to Safety in Practice”, highlight a...
Pakistan does not need more laws Published 03 Oct, 2026 05:20am The IMF’s demand for 174 legislative amendments exposes Pakistan’s deeper crisis: the country does not lack policies...
Boosting district-level operations: Law minister-led panel reviewing laws Published 31 Dec, 2025 05:54am ISLAMABAD: A panel constituted by the Prime Minister under the chairmanship of Minister for Law and Justice, Azam...
Govt to tighten laws against Motorway fence vandalism Updated 22 Dec, 2025 06:30am ISLAMABAD: The government is set to tighten laws to curb the removal, cutting, damage and theft of fencing, ...
Armed forces: changes to laws approved by NA Updated 14 Nov, 2025 08:47am ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly on Thursday approved crucial bills to amend the Army, Navy, and Air Force Acts, as...
Minister admits loopholes in implementation of laws Published 19 Aug, 2025 07:20am ISLAMABAD: Minister for Law and Justice Azam Nazeer Tarar, on Monday, admitted that loopholes in the implementation...
Repeating the past: the new Arbitration Bill, 2024 Published 11 Apr, 2025 06:46am The Arbitration Bill 2024 marks a significant step toward modernizing Pakistan’s arbitration framework, but ...
Injustices against women in Sindh Speakers advocate strict implementation of laws Published 24 Feb, 2025 06:23am KARACHI: Second Sindhi Women’s Day (Sindhi Naari Dihaaro) was observed on Saturday at the Karachi Press Club under...
SC CB dismisses pleas against practice procedure ordinance Updated 13 Dec, 2024 09:16am ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court (SC) of Pakistan’s Constitutional Bench on Thursday dismissed a set of petitions...
‘Reckless Amendments?’ Published 03 Oct, 2024 07:06am This is apropos a letter to the Editor headlined “Reckless Amendment” by this writer carried by the newspaper on...
Ban on kite flying laws spark concern Published 02 Sep, 2024 07:42am LAHORE: The recent imposition of stricter laws on kite flying in Punjab, despite an existing ban, has sparked...
Many public sector varsities being run in contravention of their laws: SC Published 31 Aug, 2024 08:05am ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court noted that many of the public sector universities are being run in contravention of...
SC underscores need for reconsidering laws related to prisoners Published 28 Aug, 2024 06:22am ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court said the federal and the provincial governments must reconsider the prisoners’ laws,...
LCCI, Punjab Labour Dept organise awareness session on laws Published 08 Aug, 2024 07:16am LAHORE: The Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry, in collaboration with the Punjab Labor Department, organized an...
PBC says it fully stands behind Parliament Published 02 Aug, 2024 05:55am ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Bar Council (PBC) resolved that the Parliament, being the supreme constitutional ...
‘A criminal acquittal does not automatically influence results of departmental proceedings’: SC Updated 01 Aug, 2024 07:08am ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court held that a criminal acquittal does not automatically influence the results of...
Mere framing laws does not produce good results: LHC Published 06 Feb, 2024 05:00am LAHORE: The Lahore High Court held that mere framing laws do not provide good results unless the law is strictly...
SC asks Centre, provinces to ensure implementation of laws pertaining to inmates’ rights Published 20 Sep, 2023 06:28am ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Tuesday directed the chief executives of federal and provincial...
Caretaker govt won’t introduce any law beyond its mandate: Solangi Published 07 Sep, 2023 06:21am ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Federal Information Minister Murtaza Solangi said on Wednesday that the present government ...
Official Secrets (Amendment) Bill, Pakistan Army (Amendment) Bill: SC urged to suspend operation of two ‘laws’ Updated 23 Aug, 2023 09:15am ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court was urged to suspend the operation of the Official Secrets (Amendment) Bill, 2023, and...
Sindh PA to bring laws about interim setup in Aug 2 session Published 31 Jul, 2023 06:43am KARACHI: The session of the Sindh Assembly has been summoned on August 2 to bring laws about the caretaker setup in...