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Five Things You Must Remember Before Signing Any Agreement
Many people enter into agreements casually, and later wonder why their cases end up stuck in courts for years. They complain about delays in the justice system, but often forget one important truth: Most legal problems start because agreements are poorly drafted....
Add One Column to the Nikahnama, and Give Peace to 250 Million Pakistanis
Sometimes, real reform doesn’t require massive laws or complicated policies. Sometimes, one small change can save millions from years of suffering. I strongly believe that if we add just one extra column to Pakistan’s Nikahnama, making it 26 instead of 25, it could...
When Law Enforcers Become Lawbreakers: A Firsthand Account of Abuse, Extortion, and Misuse of Authority
Justice collapses when those entrusted with enforcing the law begin to violate it. This article is written to document serious allegations of custodial violence, coercion, and systematic extortion, based on eyewitness testimony and personal experience of a practicing...
Inside Punjab’s Jails: A System That Punishes Before Conviction
When people talk about corruption in Pakistan, they often point fingers at police stations and courts. Rarely does anyone talk about what happens after a person is sent to jail. Today, I want to speak about Punjab’s prison system, a place where dignity dies, hope...
Rule of Law Prevails: The Transfer of SSP Farukh Lanjhar and the Lawyers’ Protest
After three days of tense developments, SSP Dr. Farukh Lanjhar was transferred from his position. The SSP of Tando Muhammad Khan was posted as SSP Hyderabad, while Dr. Farukh Lanjhar was sent on leave. The incident sparked strong reactions across Pakistan. Law...
Illegal Re-Arrest of Prisoners After Release: A Call for Legal Reform
A serious issue has been affecting prisoners in Pakistan. Many prisoners, after serving their sentences and being released, are immediately re-arrested outside the jail premises. Often, police or intelligence agencies position prison vans near the exit gates and take...
How to File an FIR in Pakistan: A Complete Step-by-Step Guide
When a crime occurs, many people are unsure about the correct legal procedure to follow. Can you submit an application at the police station? When should an FIR be registered? What steps should you take if the police do not cooperate? This guide explains the complete...
A Tribute to Honest Police Officers, And a Message for Reform
Today’s message is dedicated to the honest police officers who serve this country with integrity and sacrifice. First and foremost, I salute them. These are the officers who are officially assigned 8-hour duties but, in reality, serve 24 hours a day. In the morning,...
The Judiciary, Constitutional History, and the Rule of Law in Pakistan
After independence in 1947, both India and Pakistan began the process of building their constitutional systems. While India adopted its Constitution within a few years, Pakistan initially passed the Objectives Resolution in 1949, a foundational document outlining the...
Kashmir Day 2026: A Dispute Unresolved for 79 Years
5,February 2026, is Kashmir Day. Across the country, there will be a public holiday. For the past 36 years, Pakistan has observed Kashmir Day in solidarity with the Kashmiri people. This annual observance formally began in 1990, although the roots of the Kashmir...