Opinions

February 14, 2018

DOWRY: The Stigma Set in Stone

Dowry is one of the most notorious problems plaguing the institution of marriage in Pakistan. Termed to be’ pre-mortem inheritance’[1], it is a social stigma which […]
February 1, 2018

The Pakistan Penal Code and the Offence of Murder

All criminal offences in Pakistan are dealt with legislation contained in the Pakistan Penal Code (PPC). This law was originally authored by Lord Macaulay in 1860 […]
November 29, 2017

The Value of Public Opinion

Every society is influenced by public opinion and this in turn influences the legal framework of the state. It is therefore essential to first realize and […]
September 29, 2017

Legal Rules of Design for Mobility, Safety and protection from Disaster

Communities evolve continuously to adapt to the changing needs of their habitants. When it comes to housing and infrastructure (the manmade environment), it is our Architects […]
September 15, 2017

The Re-Instatement of Military Courts in Pakistan

The Article 10-A of Constitution of Pakistan states “For the determination of his civil rights and obligations or in any criminal charge against him a person […]
August 13, 2017

The Quaid’s vision through years of translation

Here comes the day when the Pakistani, the patriot, commemorates with passion in reminiscence of the day upon which Muslims of the sub-continent succeeded in acquiring […]
July 11, 2017

The need for regulation of the Construction Industry

The increase in private housing developments has allowed the construction industry to grow faster than ever in Pakistan. This increase has been reflected by the consumption […]
May 25, 2017

Arrests for cybercrimes: The PECA opening a new chapter?

There is no doubt that technology has coalesced with our lives in such a manner and to such an extent that life cannot be thought of, […]