Tag: Law
PM to be briefed on new anti-terrorism law
The Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs would brief Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani on the fresh proposed amendments in the draft...
Law and society
When HLA Hart described his magnum opus The Concept of Law as ‘an essay in descriptive sociology’ he was articulating a profound idea which...
Criminal Law bill awaits Senate’s approval
The Acid Control and Acid Crime Prevention Bill of 2010, later named the Criminal Law (Amendment) Bill of 2011, has not lapsed, is very...
‘Better law and order to spur economic progress in Sindh’
Better law and order would spur economic development in Sindh, including Karachi, and restore the confidence of the investors, said Governor Dr Ishratul Ebad...
Hundreds in Cairo’s Tahrir Square slam emergency law
Hundreds of people gathered in Cairo's Tahrir Square Friday to protest against the recent expansion of the emergency law, amid palpable anger over the...
Law enforcers pocketing police hospitals’ fund?
The Sindh inspector general of police (IGP) has restricted the driving licence branches to deduct Rs 100 for the police hospitals fund from the...
Malik hints at legislation against collection of hides
Minister for Interior Rehman Malik has hinted at legislation against collection of hides, funds by political parties.
Talking to a private TV channel at the...
Political parties’ reluctance blocking stern new anti-terror law
The lack of interest and reluctance of political parties, particularly the Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F), to own the much-needed Anti-Terrorism (Amendment) Bill 2010, coupled with...
‘Law and order situation in city satisfactory’
Sindh Chief Minister Syed Qaim Ali Shah and Interior Minister Rehman Malik held a meeting at the Chief Minister’s House on Saturday to review...
Baloch leaders attach little hope with body on law and order
As the recently-formed parliamentary committee on the law and order in Karachi and Balochistan is poised to elect PPP’s Khurshid Shah as it chairman...
Law enforcers arrest over 80 during raids
The Pakistan Rangers-Sindh along with the Karachi police conducted search operations in different areas of the metropolitan on Friday and arrested dozens of suspects.
On...
‘Surgical ops to have positive impact on city’s law and order...
The ongoing “surgical operations” in selective parts of the city will have very positive impact on law and order situation, said Sindh Home Minister...
Traders concerned by poor law and order
The traders’ community has expressed concern over the increased number of kidnapping incidents in Rawalpindi. Due to the increased number of kidnapping for ransom,...
Law enforcers making money out of oil tankers
Accusing the police and Customs of extortion, the representatives of All Pakistan Oil Tankers Association (APOTA) on Wednesday said the federal and provincial governments...
Long arm of the law not long enough in Gulshan-e-Iqbal?
The residents of Shanti Nagar area of Sindhi Mohalla have claimed that police are reluctant to act against target killers, extortionists and drug dealers...
The law to protect working women that was never implemented
Provincial offices of “ombudsperson” are urgently needed in the country to address complaints of sexual harassment by women at workplaces, said speakers at a...
Only rule of law can protect citizens: SHC chief justice
Non-compliance of law is causing lawlessness in the society and the rule of law is the only way to protect the lives of citizens,...