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Important Things to Check Before Buying Property on Installments
Before you invest your hard-earned money in property, especially on installments, it’s crucial to do proper due diligence. Many people fall into scams simply because they don’t verify basic facts. Here are some key points you must consider before making any decision:...
Impact of Age on Criminal Liability in Pakistan
In this article, you will learn how a person’s age affects criminal responsibility under Pakistani law. Recently, Justice Tariq Sheikh authored an important judgment in which he discussed, in detail, various precedents relating to the Juvenile Justice System Act....
Mother Allegedly Kills Her Three Children in Lahore – Understanding Police Investigation and Legal Realities
A deeply disturbing incident shook social media on April 23, 2026, when news went viral that three children were brutally murdered in broad daylight in the Ichra area of Lahore. Their throats had been slit, leaving the public in shock and grief. According to initial...
Can an FIR Be Registered for Submitting Forged Documents in Court?
We will explain a very important legal concept regarding the submission of forged documents as evidence in court proceedings. To begin with, let me refer to a significant judgment authored by Justice Amjad Rafiq in a Criminal Miscellaneous matter (Bail Petition,...
What Is the Legal Remedy Against False Complaints in Police Stations?
A common question people ask is: what happens to those who file false complaints in police stations? First, it is important to understand that a Station House Officer (SHO) is a public officer. Under Pakistani law, if someone provides false information to a public...
Judiciary in Pakistan: Respect, Responsibility, and Reality
In Pakistan, if there is one institution that is widely regarded with respect and dignity, it is the judicial department. It is not only respected in principle, but this respect is clearly visible in practice. If you ever visit a court, you will notice a unique...
Crypto Regulation in Pakistan: A New Era Begins
Recently, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has taken a major step by easing restrictions on cryptocurrency-related activities in the country. This development signals a shift from a complete ban toward a regulated framework. What Has Changed? Previously,...
Why Pakistani Businessmen and Freelancers Prefer Keeping Money Abroad
Recently, I was listening to a speech by Moshin Naqvi, where he addressed Pakistan’s business community and urged them to bring their wealth back into the country. He highlighted a critical issue: a significant amount of Pakistani capital is held outside the country,...
Why Drug Control in Pakistan Is Failing: A Critical Legal Perspective
The responsibility to eliminate narcotics from Pakistan was primarily assigned to the Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF). Alongside ANF, the police were also tasked with taking action against drug dealers. In Punjab, an additional force, the Counter Narcotics Force (CNF), has...
Understanding When an FIR Can Be Registered and When It Cannot
I explain an important legal concept: under which offenses an FIR (First Information Report) can be registered, and under which circumstances a case proceeds differently without an FIR. Historical Background of Criminal Law In 1860, a comprehensive criminal law known...