The Sindh High Court (SHC) has issued notices to the federal and provincial law officers among others on a petition filed against the allegedly enforced disappearance of an engineering university’s student by personnel of law enforcement agencies (LEAs). Petitioner Tayaba Khalid said
“Conspicuous By Its Absence: Freedom of Religion or Belief in Pakistan” is a publication by the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) which provides an analysis and assessment of the state of religious freedom in Pakistan. It aims to document the ongoing
“Citizenship Laws of Pakistan A Critical Review” is a research paper by Syed Nadeem Farhat published in Policy Perspectives (Volume 16, No. 2) of Institute of Policy Studies Islamabad (IPS). It provides an overview of the legal framework surrounding citizenship in Pakistan,
Mr. Arif Khan explain the types of activities that are considered offensive under the SEPT include industrial pollution, illegal dumping of waste, deforestation etc., and their penalties. These punishments can vary depending on the severity of the offense and the specific circumstances
KARACHI: Eight prisoners were released from different jails of the province after the Sindh government announced a remission of 120 days, or four months, in the sentence of all convicted prisoners on account of Eidul Azha on Wednesday, officials said. They said
SUKKUR: Federal Minister Ehsanur Rehman Mazari and Pakistan Peoples Party MPA Haji Abdul Rauf Khoso met with the Hindu panchayat and family of hostages — Mukhi Jai Kumar, his son Jai Deep and driver — who were kidnapped from Kandhkot-Kashmore. The panchayat
Nine million families across the country receive a quarterly stipend of Rs9,000 under the Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP). The Minister for Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety Shazia Marri constituted monitoring teams to ensure transparent disbursement of stipends to marginalised sections of
KARACHI: It has been four long years since Saima*, now in her mid-30s, entered into a marriage filled with dreams and promises of a bright future, but now those promises lie unfilled. Saima had agreed to get married after her would-be husband
KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) has ordered the complete demolition of illegal constructions in Nazimabad No2 within the next 15 days. Furthermore, the court has called for immediate action against the officials of the Sindh Building Control Authority (SBCA) allegedly responsible for
A video by Legal Aid Society which takes a closer look into systemic challenges faced by communities across Sindh to access justice and the efforts of Legal Aid Society to bridge this gap through interventions both on the community, and institutional level.