Tag: Lawyers

District Bar Association (DBA) Islamabad has decided to issue bio-metric security cards to the lawyers. The lawyers holding these cards will be allowed to enter...

Officials in the western Indian state of Maharashtra said they were in favour of allowing Muslim women full access to a landmark mosque in...

The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has expressed its alarm and serious dismay over Pakistan voting last week against a United Nations General...

Former Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) president Asma Jahangir has said that lawyers and judges should also be held accountable for misconduct. “The entire...

In a setting involving cancellation of Barrister Ali Zafar’s license and lawyers’ boycott of Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Jawwad S Khawaja’s farewell parties, former attorney general of Pakistan (AGP) and chairman of the Pakistan Bar Council, Irfan Qadir served a platter of accusations to the state head against the outgoing chief judge who served for a record shortest term of 23 days.

The lawyers community held protest demonstrations across the country and boycotted the court proceedings Monday against the target killing of advocate Ameer Haider. Reports from...

A day after two lawyers were killed by City Police Station Station House Officer (SHO) Inspector Shahzad Warraich in Daska, a large number of baton-wielding lawyers, wearing black ribbons on their shoulders, carried out violent rallies across the Punjab on Tuesday.

The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has slammed the killing of two lawyers in Daska in targeted police firing, and called for a...

Lawyers in several cities resorted to violence on Monday after Daska City Police Station SHO Inspector Shehzad Warraich gunned down two lawyers, including the Daska Bar Association president, also leaving two others with serious bullet wounds outside the City Police Station on Monday.

The Justice Project Pakistan (JPP) in a press release on Thursday raised concerns that reports in the media based on ‘anonymous sources’ claim the...

Lawyers across the country observed a black day on the Pakistan Bar Council’s call against the 21st Constitutional Amendment and setting up of military...

Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) President Kamran Murtaza Tuesday said that the judiciary has no relationship with political parties and urged politicians not to...

ISLAMABAD/RAWALPINDI STAFF REPORT   The lawyers of Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Thursday observed strike against undemocratic and unconstitutional demands of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and Pakistan Awami...

All Karachi Tajir Ittehad Chairman Atique Mir and lawyers visited MQM sit-in on Wednesday. They expressed their solidarity with the MQM on the arrest of...

The lawyer fraternity on Wednesday lauded the allocations for the judiciary for the fiscal year 2014-15 terming it an attempt to further strengthen judicial...

Courts in various cities order registration of cases against media group Lawyers belonging to various bar associations Monday boycotted the court proceedings besides holding protest...

Seven lawyers booked for getting licences on fake degrees The Punjab Bar Council (PBC) had a case registered against seven lawyers for obtaining licences on...