ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has expressed dismay over failure of different ministries and divisions to meet the deadline for appointing heads of 135 organisations and departments, which are still being run on an ad hoc basis for more than a year. In July this year, PM Imran had set a three-month deadline for appointing heads […]
The Supreme Court on Monday ordered the formation of a larger bench to determine the exact length for a life sentence. A three-judge bench, headed by Chief Justice Asif Saeed Khosa, took notice of the issue while hearing a petition to reduce a convict’s life sentence into half. Haroonul Rashid was sentenced to life imprisonment […]
ALL over the world, child sexual abuse is an offence. If a child is raped, a report is made to the state. The latter ensures not only that the child receives physical and mental treatment, but also that the environment he/she is returning to is safe. The perpetrator, more often than not, receives appropriate punishment. […]
Mr. Qazi Muhammad Hayyan has joined Hyder Shar Law Associates as Legal Assistant. Mr Qazir is a dedicated member of the team. He has completed his studies from University of London’s International Program, one of the most prestigious undergraduate law programs in the world. Currently he is providing legal advice on civil, criminal and family […]
Three-judge Supreme Court bench led by CJP to conduct hearing on July 16 ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court of Pakistan has taken up the case over the video scandal allegedly involving accountability court judge Arshad Malik. The case has been fixed for hearing by a three-judge bench of the apex court led by Chief Justice of […]
Let me introduce Miss Marrium Haroon, she has joined Hyder Shar Law Associates as legal intern. She is keen interested to become a prominent, successful Criminal Defense Lawyer. Currently, she is pursuing her studies in LLB (Hons) from University of Karachi, School of Law. We wish her best of luck for her success in the […]
In the matter of suicide committed by a woman in Tando Muhammad Khan district due to alleged blackmailing by some men, the Sindh High Court has put Federal Investigation Agency and other respondents on notice for July 18 HYDERABAD, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – APP – 4th Jul, 2019 ) :In the matter of […]
While looking at the salient features of budget 2019–2020, I noted that there are hardly any substantive funds allocated to health and education sectors. The most detrimental disease, AIDs spreading in Pakistan by leaps and bounds but unfortunately, like the other fatal diseases it is also not being taken seriously in Pakistan hence no required […]
ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Justice Asif Saeed Khan Khosa observed on Friday that the people who dare not speak truth should not then ask for justice. There is no justice without truth. The chief justice passed the remarks while hearing a review petition on a murder case. He said that suspects are released […]
SLAMABAD: The Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) is set to resume proceedings on the presidential references against Justice Qazi Faez Isa of the Supreme Court and Justice K.K. Agha of the Sindh High Court on July 2. Sources privy to the development told Dawn that during the proceedings, Attorney General Anwar Mansoor Khan was likely to […]
