November 15, 2023

UK Parliamentarians To Vote on Gaza Ceasefire Today

LONDON: Members of the UK House of Commons are likely to vote on Wednesday on an amendment brought by the Scottish National Party on an immediate […]
November 3, 2023

Schools Warned Against Smog Laxity

The District Education Authority warned on Thursday that legal action would be taken against the heads and administrators of schools ignoring the anti-smog standard operating procedures […]
June 13, 2023

First woman set to lead judiciary in 755 years of England and Wales

Lady Chief Justice? The judiciary of England and Wales is to be headed by a woman for the first time in 755 years. Dame Victoria Sharp, […]
May 18, 2023

Time for Stocktaking

PAKISTAN’S per capita carbon emissions have been declining, mainly due to the country’s rapidly increasing population and decreasing economic growth rate. The population has exceeded 246 […]
May 16, 2023

Leveraging COP28

AS we gear up for the 28th Conference of Parties (COP) in December 2023, it is important to remember that laggard momentum is no longer an […]
April 3, 2023

How AI ‘revolution’ is shaking up journalism

PARIS: Journalists had fun last year asking the shiny new AI chatbot ChatGPT to write their columns, most concluding that the bot was not good enough […]

Case Reports

January 5, 2026

Vishaal Ahmad Shakir vs Federation of Pakistan 2025

Court: Lahore High Court Date of Hearing: 29.08.2025 & 10.09.2025 Case Title and Full Citation: Vishaal Ahmad Shakir vs Federation of Pakistan, etc. 2025 LHC 5858 […]
September 11, 2018

Const. P. No.134 of 2012 and Civil Misc. App. No.1864 of 2010 in Const. P. No.9 of 2005 (Revision of Legal Education Standards in Pakistan)

Date of Hearing: 20.08.2018 & 24.8.2018 at Lahore and 28.8.2018 at Islamabad. Court: Supreme Court of Pakistan (Appellate Jurisdiction) Present: Mr. Justice Mian Saqib Nisar, Hcj, […]
November 15, 2018

Sabir Hussain Vs. The State (Criminal Appeal 434-J of 2017) Attempted rape proven without ‘forensic crutches’

Date of hearing: 05.11.2018 Court: Lahore High Court, Bahawalpur Bench, Bahawalpur. Judge Present: Qazi Muhammad Amin Ahmed, J. Name: Criminal Appeal No.434-J of 2017 (Sabir Hussain […]
June 1, 2026

Technofeudalism In Pakistan: Examining The Legal ‘Superstructure’ Through The Marxist Theory

Introduction: an explanation of Technofeudalism for the purposes of delimiting the scope of this article In his book Technofeudalism: what killed capitalism, Yanis Varoufakis advances the […]
March 7, 2026

The Crime Control Department: A Legal and Reformist Appraisal

Keywords: Separation of Powers, Judicial Oversight, Extra-Judicial, Authoritarian Legalism, Shadow Justice The article sheds light on the theory of separation of power by describing the roles […]
March 4, 2026

Legal Accountability Amidst AI Innovation vs Protection of Human Rights: A Delicate Balance

Abstract: This article examines the fundamental tensions between artificial intelligence innovation and the protection of human rights within contemporary legal frameworks. Recent changings and advancements in […]
March 4, 2026

The Legal Status of Student Unions in Pakistan

Student unions have historically played a vital role in shaping political consciousness, leadership skills and democratic values among young people. In Pakistan, however the status of […]
March 1, 2026

Rethinking Liability for Artificial Intelligence and Autonomous Systems in Pakistan

The advancement of modern technologies such as AI (Artificial Intelligence), drones, biometric systems, and algorithm-driven decision-making tools has significantly transformed societies. These technologies enhance safety and […]
March 1, 2026

Basant 2026: Culture Revived or Risk Repeated?

Basant is a springtime Punjabi festival primarily associated with flying kites. It was banned for 19 years and was recently celebrated on 6, 7, and 8 […]