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SC Constitutes Bench to Hear Zahir Jaffer’s Review Petition in Noor Mukadam Case on April 8

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April 4, 2026

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Saturday fixed April 8 for hearing the review petition filed by Zahir Jaffer, who was convicted in the high-profile murder of Noor Mukadam. According to a cause…

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Minds We Made: How AI Is Reshaping Work, Culture, Ethics, And Human Intelligence

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March 15, 2026

Besides other grave issues such as climate change, global warming, nuclear proliferation and scarcity of resources concerning the future of human society and the world, the question of Artificial Intelligence (AI)—and its…

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Govt Appoints Farid Ahmad Tarar as CCP Chairman

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March 11, 2026

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Government has appointed Farid Ahmad Tarar as the Chairman, Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP). He brings over three decades of experience in public financial management, regulatory reform, and economic…

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The Data We Don’t Own

Estimated read time 4 min read
March 3, 2026

It’s 2026, and if you listen to the digital discourse in Islamabad or Karachi, you would think that we have finally cracked the code. We are a nation of 120 million internet…

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Former FIA Chief Sanaullah Abbasi Says Law No Longer Regulates Politics

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February 23, 2026

KARACHI: Former director general of the Federal Investigation Agency Dr Sanaullah Abbasi has said law no longer regulates politics and its use as a weapon has become essential to understand in view…

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Punjab Govt Approves Second Anti-Narcotics Court in Rawalpindi Division

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February 16, 2026

RAWALPINDI: Approval has been granted for the establishment of a second Anti-Narcotics Court in Rawalpindi. The number of cases pending in the existing Anti-Narcotics Force court in the Rawalpindi division has reached nearly…

Why Constitutionalism in Pakistan Is Court-Centered

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February 16, 2026

Pakistan’s constitutional story is unlike that of most democracies. Here, constitutionalism has not been sustained by political restraint, parliamentary supremacy, or entrenched democratic culture. Instead, it has survived, when it has survived…

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The Myth of Judicial Failure

Estimated read time 6 min read
February 14, 2026

In Pakistan, delays in the justice system are often seen as a failure of the judiciary. When cases remain pending for years, it is easy to blame judges as if they alone…

LHC Sets Aside PRA Decision Levying Multi-Million-Rupee Sales Tax on FWE-II

Estimated read time 3 min read
February 13, 2026

RAWALPINDI: While authoring the 16-page verdict in a matter relating to a multi-million-rupee sales tax demand, Justice Jawad Hassan of the Lahore High Court ruled that the Punjab Revenue Authority (PRA) lacks…

Juvenile Justice: Theory and Practice

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February 12, 2026

What does society truly mean when it labels someone a “juvenile”? Is it simply a matter of age, or does it reflect a deeper understanding of childhood, development, and vulnerability? Juvenile Justice:…

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