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The Quetta Bar Association has issued a notification calling upon its President to consider the formation of a dedicated Anti-Narcotics Committee in light of growing concerns over drug use within the legal community. The move reflects increasing awareness about the harmful impact of narcotics on professional conduct and the overall environment of the Bar.   …

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The Government of Balochistan’s Finance Department, through the Balochistan Education Endowment Fund (BEEF), has initiated steps to implement orders of the Hon’ble High Court regarding educational assistance for children of permanently disabled advocates. The directive follows Constitution Petition No. 307/2026 filed by the High Court Bar Association, Quetta, seeking provision of educational support for affected …

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The Sindh Bar Council has issued the tentative Dual Membership List for the forthcoming Karachi Bar Association Election 2025–2026. The list outlines advocates whose memberships appear in both the Karachi Bar Association and the Malir Bar Association, with corresponding membership numbers from each bar. Advocates have been given three days to raise any objections with …

Sindh Bar Council Publishes Dual Membership List and list of Voters under notice to satisfy voting in KBA Election 2025–2026 Read More »

The Lahore Bar Association has issued a formal press statement expressing serious concern over the arrest of a lawyer outside the court premises, calling it an unlawful and unacceptable act. According to the Association, the arrest was made without following legal procedure, prompting strong reaction from the bar community. The statement further addressed growing complaints …

Lahore Bar Association Issues Strong Statement on Lawyer’s Arrest, Biometric System Dispute, and Court Conduct – Announces Protest Plan Read More »

Quetta: The Balochistan Bar Council has registered an FIR against an individual allegedly practicing law without valid credentials. According to the Council, the action was taken in accordance with the Bar Council Act after it was determined that the individual had been presenting himself as a lawyer without proper authorization. The Council confirmed that the …

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Quetta: The Balochistan Bar Council has successfully conducted interviews for the enrolment of new advocates in the lower courts at its Secretariat, under the newly introduced Balochistan Bar Council Rules (Amendment) 2026,which amends the Balochistan Bar Council Rules, 2020.   According to an official statement, the interview panel consisted of prominent legal professionals, including Hafzal …

Balochistan Bar Council Conducts Interviews Under New Amendment, 80 Internees Qualify Read More »

The federal government has enacted the Alternative Dispute Resolution (Amendment) Act, 2026, introducing significant reforms to the Alternative Dispute Resolution Act, 2017 by making Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) mandatory for specified categories of disputes. The new law has come into force with immediate effect following its passage.   Under the amendment, a new Section 3A …

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The President of the Quetta Bar Association has announced a strike on April 8 to commemorate the martyrs of the tragic incident of August 8, 2016.     In a condolence statement, the President prayed that Almighty Allah grants the departed souls the highest مقام in Jannat-ul-Firdous and gives patience and strength to their bereaved …

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The Sindh Bar Council (SBC) has proposed the establishment of a dedicated Police Desk at its office in the Sindh High Court building, Karachi, aimed at providing a streamlined and institutional mechanism for addressing complaints of lawyers. The initiative is intended to reduce the need for members of the legal fraternity to directly approach police …

Police Desk to Be Established at Sindh Bar Council Office to Facilitate Lawyers Read More »