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Author: Khudayar Mohla

Managing Partner at Mohla & Mohla - Advocates and Legal Consultants, Islamabad, Founder of The Law Today Pakistan (TLTP) Newswire Service. Former President Press Association of Supreme Court of Pakistan with over two decades of coverage of defining judicial moments - including the dissolution and restoration of Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry, Asif Ali Zardari NAB cases, Syed Yousaf Raza Gillani contempt proceedings, Panama Papers case against Mian Nawaz Sharif, matters involving Imran Khan, and the high treason trial of former Army Chief and President Pervez Musharraf. He now practises law and teaches Jurisprudence, International Law, Civil and Criminal Law. Can be reached at: mohla@lawtoday.com.pk
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flyadeal Lands in the Heart of Islamabad with New Marketing Headquarters

  • Estimated read time 3 min read
  • December 22, 2025

ISLAMABAD : Saudi Arabia’s fastest-growing budget airline, flyadeal, has officially launched a sales and marketing office in Islamabad, marking its rapid expansion in Pakistan as it streamlines its operations to better serve…

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Categories Celebration

The Brightest Mind in the Room: Professor Qamar Turns 64

  • Estimated read time 3 min read
  • December 21, 2025

ARIFWALA: If anyone ever needed proof that a lively mind keeps the heart young, they only had to look at Professor Siddique Qamar during his birthday celebration a day ago. In a…

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Categories Ascertaining the truth through research

Researchers Recommend Islamic Norms for Better Child Protection Globally

  • Estimated read time 3 min read
  • December 15, 2025

ISLAMABAD : Citing prevailing global approaches to child protection, two judicial officers who authored a recently published academic study expressed that Islamic law, particularly the traditions of the Holy Prophet (ﷺ), offers…

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Categories Punjab Judicial Academy

Constitutional Supremacy Is the Foundation of a Strong State, Says Justice Jawad Hassan

  • Estimated read time 3 min read
  • December 15, 2025

LAHORE: While delivering a lecture to participants at the Punjab Judicial Academy, Justice Jawad Hassan of the Lahore High Court called Pakistan’s Constitution a solemn social contract between the state and its…

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Categories Courts

NJPMC: CJP Directs AG to Address Detainee Production Non-Compliance; Endorses E-Filing and Commercial Litigation Reforms

  • Estimated read time 4 min read
  • December 13, 2025

ISLAMABAD: Chairing the 56th meeting of the National Judicial Policy-Making Committee (NJPMC), Chief Justice of Pakistan Justice Yahya Afridi asked Attorney General Mansoor Usman Awan to formulate a comprehensive mechanism to address…

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Categories Legislation

Punjab Assembly MPA Moves Resolution to Lower Legal Driving Age to 16

  • Estimated read time 2 min read
  • December 13, 2025

LAHORE: A proposal seeking to amend the legal framework governing motor vehicle licensing in Punjab was tabled before the Punjab Assembly, calling for a reduction in the minimum driving age from 18…

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Categories Courts

SC Bars Compulsory Paternity DNA Test, Citing Protection of Mother’s Character

  • Estimated read time 4 min read
  • December 12, 2025

ISLAMABAD: Affirming the right to privacy, the Supreme Court has set aside a subordinate court’s order that sought to compel a petitioner to undergo a DNA test for parentage confirmation. The top…

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Categories Courts

Mediation Mandated: Justice Jawad Hassan Sets Three-Month Deadline in Ojhri Camp Land Case

  • Estimated read time 3 min read
  • December 11, 2025

RAWALPINDI: Mediation – a process in which a mediator facilitates communication and negotiation to help parties reach a mutually acceptable agreement – took centre stage on Wednesday as Justice Jawad Hassan of…

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Categories Courts

Landmark Policy Shift: SC Streamlines Case Fixation for Litigant Accessibility

  • Estimated read time 2 min read
  • December 10, 2025

ISLAMABAD – In a significant move aimed at dramatically enhancing the efficiency of its operations and providing greater relief to the public, the Supreme Court of Pakistan has officially notified a new, comprehensive…

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Categories Courts

CJP Yahya Afridi Vows Judicial Modernization, Renews Commitment to Human Rights on International Day

  • Estimated read time 1 min read
  • December 10, 2025

Today, as the global community observes International Human Rights Day, we renew our constitutional and moral commitment to safeguard the dignity, liberty, and equality of all people. This day commemorates the adoption…

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