Tag: Justice

Justice for all, please

For the attention of our revered judges, with utmost respect It seems the infamous memo had indeed threatened to tear down the very security of...

Chief, not justice, has been restored: Fazl

Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman has said that chief has been restored, but not justice, adding memo case has been linked with...

The menace of bonded labour

Sabir Masih was a 17-year-old young man when I met him in 2005 in Lahore. The day was August 14, when bonded labourers working...

No hope of justice in memo case: Chandio

Federal Law Minister Maula Bukhsh Chandio has said he knows justice will not be done in memo case, a private TV channel reported. Talking to...

Pakistan’s half population has no access to justice, says LHC CJ

Lahore High Court Chief Justice Azmat Saeed said on Friday that almost half of Pakistan’s population had no access to justice and there was...

CDA head put on notice in filling stations case

The Islamabad High Court (IHC) sought on Monday a written reply from the Capital Development Authority (CDA) Chairman while hearing a petition against the...

Justice delayed…

Ever so often, for ever so long Throughout my childhood and adolescence, one of my Taya used to visit Lahore once or twice a month...

Justice Azmat Saeed to be sworn in as LHC CJ

Justice Sheikh Azmat Saeed is expected to take oath as the new chief justice of Lahore High Court on Saturday (today), it has been...

Justice done but damage to Pakistan irreparable

It was heartbreaking when spot-fixing scandal came to the fore. There was depression, a lot of frustration and anger over what happened. Wherever we...

The evil of silence

This week, I picked up a copy of Cynthia Owen’s ‘Living with Evil’ from a bookshop in Islamabad. The book is written as a...

No justice without democracy: Asma

Supreme Court Bar Association President Asma Jahangir has said the judiciary is performing its constitutional duty by keeping a check on the performance of...

AJK chief justice shot, injured

The topmost judge in Azad Jammu and Kashmir was shot on Tuesday while walking in the capital Muzaffarabad and rushed to hospital with a...

Shari’a and transactional justice

While every conscious Muslim is aware of shari’a requirements for weighing, measuring and counting in commerce and trade, not everyone is cognizant of the...

Justice Javed Iqbal appointed head of commission to recover missing persons

During the hearing of the missing persons’ case on Monday, Additional Attorney General KK Agha informed a three-member Supreme Court bench that the government...

Justice Nisar’s father laid to rest

Mian Nisar, father of Justice Mian Saqib Nisar of the Supreme Court, was laid to rest here in a local graveyard on Friday. Chief...

National Peace and Justice Council gets new Vice Chairman

Ex. Advisor and well known immigration Legal Advisor has been appointed as Vice Chairman Pakistan for the National Peace and Justice Council of Pakistan....

Unlawfully sacked PIA employee awaiting justice

“I want to celebrate this Eid with my daughters but I will never compromise on my decision to continue my protest against the injustice...