Year: 2025
Save the Indus: S.M. Law College Students Rally Against Corporate Farming and Water Exploitation
on March 7, 2025, the students of S.M. Law College organized a protest rally from S.M. Law College to the Karachi Press Club against the occupation of Sindh’s lands in the name of “corporate farming” and the extraction of canals from the Indus River. A large number of students, lawyers, and members of civil …
High Court of Sindh Announces Unlimited Jurisdiction for Senior Civil Judges and Revised Limits for Civil Judges in Karachi
Karachi, March 1, 2025 In a landmark legal reform, the High Court of Sindh at Karachi has issued a notification following the final assent of the Governor, implementing the unlimited jurisdiction for Senior Civil Judges and revising the pecuniary limits for Civil Judges in Karachi and across Sindh. The move comes after the passage …
Why do Men Rape?
Why do Men Rape? Rape is one of the most heinous crimes in human history, yet it continues to persist as a global crisis. No victim can deny the horror and trauma of such a dehumanizing experience. Despite ongoing debates and discussions, societies remain largely indifferent, failing to bring significant change. The consequences of rape …
Ongoing Battle for Unlimited Jurisdiction of Karachi District Courts Finally Concludes with Governor’s Assent
Karachi, February 25, 2025 — In a long-standing legal battle to extend unlimited jurisdiction to the Karachi District Courts, a significant development has taken place. After years of petitions, debates, and legislative action, the Sindh Civil Courts (Amendment) Bill, 2025 has finally received assent from the Governor of Sindh on February 25, 2025. This milestone …
Supreme Court Bar Association Stands with Hyderabad Bar: Demands Immediate Transfer of SSP Hyderabad After Malafide FIR Against Advocate Ali Raza Bozdar
The Hyderabad District Bar Association (HDBA) has issued notices demanding the immediate transfer of Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Dr. Farrukh Lanjar after he maliciously lodged a First Information Report (FIR) against Advocate Ali Raza Bozdar. This action, coupled with SSP Lanjar’s subsequent alleged brutality towards the advocate, has caused widespread outrage among the …
Syed Wajid Ali Shah Gillani Elected as President of Islamabad High Court Bar Association (2025-2026)
The elections for the Islamabad High Court Bar Association for the year 2025-2026 were held on February 22, 2025, with an enthusiastic turnout from the legal community. After a competitive race, the following candidates secured the highest votes in their respective categories and were declared successful. Syed Wajid Ali Shah Gillani emerged as the winner …