Tag: fundamental rights

SC reserves verdict in GB constitutional status, rights case

--Federal cabinet has raised reservations over GB reforms draft, attorney general tells SC --CJP Nisar says even ex-Indian PM Nehru had accepted that 'Kashmiris should...

Censorship detrimental to fundamental rights, panelists say at Asma Jahangir Conference

LAHORE: The participants of the Asma Jahangir Conference on Saturday resolved that the imposition of censorship in the name of national interests must end as...

CJP says suo moto notices taken on issues concerning fundamental rights

SUKKAR: The Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Justice Saqib Nisar on Friday addressed a dinner party hosted by Sukkar Bar Association and said that...

Khawaja Haris throws in the towel

Nawaz’s counsel says 'court can't do justice under pressure' Former premier decries ‘violation of law, his fundamental rights’ NAB recommends interior ministry to...

PSCF, civil rights activists urge govt to safeguard fundamental rights

KARACHI: Civil society and human rights activists on Friday expressed their serious concern over the deteriorating situation of human rights in the country and...

FATA students hold convention, ask for dispensation of fundamental rights

PESHAWAR: FATA Students Organization (FSO) held a convention here on Sunday at Nishtar Hall, Peshawar, as the Pashtun youth ended Islamabad sit-in after receiving...

Tribal elders, youth welcome extension of superior courts’ writ to FATA

BAJAUAR: Leaders of various political and religious parties, social rights activists, youth representatives and students have welcomed the passage of the Federally Administered Tribal...

Supremacy of constitution vital to protect fundamental rights: Speakers

ISLAMABAD: The supremacy of constitution is vital to protect the fundamental rights of citizens. Collaborative efforts need to be undertaken to ensure the rule of...

Ombudsman office committed to resolving complaints within 60 days: Ombudsman

LAHORE: Federal Ombudsman Syed Tahir Shehbaz said on Thursday that there was a dire need to set up a justice-oriented society and that the ombudsman...

Constitution protects my basic rights: Nawaz Sharif

ISLAMABAD: Former prime minister Nawaz Sharif stated that no example can be found in legal history where a six-month-long deadline to wrap up a...