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Reforming judicial system

It is a fact that nothing worthwhile has been done by Legislature—no matter whether under civilian or military rules—to bring fundamental changes in the existing exploitative, anti-people, elitist structures and…

Judicial legitimacy

IN 2004, an American science-fiction thriller titled The Butterfly Effect was released. The film followed an individual who could return to moments in his past to alter his present. Ironically, each time…

Judicial legitimacy

IN 2004, an American science-fiction thriller titled The Butterfly Effect was released. The film followed an individual who could return to moments in his past to alter his present. Ironically, each time…

Judicial injustice

IN his additional note in Noor Mukadam’s case, Justice Ali Baqar Najafi wrote that the case is “a direct result of a vice spreading in the upper society which we…

Transform the system

After 78 years of independence, if we take stock of where we were and how far we have travelled, no one would be justified in saying that as a nation…

Transform the system

After 78 years of independence, if we take stock of where we were and how far we have travelled, no one would be justified in saying that as a nation…

Transform the system

After 78 years of independence, if we take stock of where we were and how far we have travelled, no one would be justified in saying that as a nation…

A judicial history of the SJC

On October 18, 2025, the Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) of Pakistan issued a press release mentioning some complaints but without specifying which judges’ cases had been dismissed and which remained…

The problem lies in the system

Our many political experiments have all failed because no one addressed rule of law and good governance. These are the very foundation of stability, investment and growth. Pakistan’s crisis of…

Judicial oversight

PAKISTAN has adopted several climate policies, including the National Climate Change Policy (2021) and its Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) under the Paris Agreement. However, implementation has been slow and fragmented,…