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  Islamabad – February 08, 2025 The Pakistan Bar Council (PBC) has issued a notification amending the Pakistan Legal Practitioners & Bar Councils Rules, 1976, introducing a strict dress code for law students and apprentices, along with new restrictions on election participation. The changes take effect immediately.   Under the new rules, male law students …

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Karachi, 13th August, 2025: The Sindh High Court Bar Association (SHCBA) marked a historic moment for Sindh’s legal fraternity yesterday with the launching ceremony of DigiLawyer, a pioneering digital platform for lawyers. The event was held at the newly inaugurated Bar Room of the SHCBA, drawing a large gathering of members, dignitaries, and technology partners. …

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In a tragic and alarming incident, Advocate Muhammad Latif Sara, former Secretary General of the Lahore Bar Association, and Advocate Rana Sufyan Sara, a practicing Advocate of the Supreme Court of Pakistan, were shot dead by unidentified assailants in Muridke on Friday. According to police sources, the two senior lawyers were traveling in a car …

Former Lahore Bar Secretary Advocate Muhammad Latif Sara and Advocate Supreme Court Rana Sufyan Sara Shot Dead in Muridke Read More »

The Higher Education Commission (HEC) has granted in-principle approval for a revamped four-year LLB programme, designed to meet international benchmarks while addressing Pakistan’s legal education needs. The decision came after a three-day meeting of the National Curriculum Review Committee for Law, where stakeholders reviewed and updated the existing curriculum to enhance its relevance and rigour. …

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Quetta – Qari Rahmatullah Kakar, president of the fourth and fifth groups of the Quetta Bar Association, is leading a delegation of lawyers currently visiting Iran as part of an ongoing international exposure program initiated by the Bar. The Quetta Bar Association has taken the initiative to sponsor these foreign visits, covering the expenses to …

Quetta Bar Sends Fourth and Fifth Groups of Lawyers to Iran, More International Visits Planned Read More »

Karachi – In a significant development, the Sindh High Court has ordered a stay on all narcotics-related matters in district courts across the province, citing a legal vacuum created by the newly enacted Sindh Control of Narcotics Substances Act, 2024. According to the order issued in Constitutional Petition No. D-2112 of 2025, district courts are …

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Jafrabad – The District Bar Association Jafrabad has reaffirmed its commitment to the welfare and professional needs of the legal community, according to a joint statement issued by its key office-bearers. President Advocate Ghulam Hussain Lashari, General Secretary Advocate Ali Hassan Khosa, Vice President Advocate Aurangzeb Rand, and Sambatpur Zone Vice President Advocate Ziaur Rahman …

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    The Sindh Bar Council has issued a strong condemnation of the Pakistan Bar Council’s recent resolution calling for an end to peaceful protests against the Indus River canal construction and corporate farming land allotments. In an emergency resolution (Ref No. R-70/SBC/2025) dated April 28, 2025, the SBC clarified that it never discussed or …

Sindh Bar Council Rejects Pakistan Bar Council’s Stance, Vows to Continue Protests Against Indus Canal Project Read More »

  Karachi, April 27, 2025 – The Karachi Bar Association (KBA) has declared a complete strike in the City Courts tomorrow, Monday, April 28, 2025, as part of their ongoing protest. Police officials will not be permitted inside the court premises during the strike. Imran Aziz Advocate, Acting General Secretary of KBA, stated that lawyers …

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