Online Nikah / Marriage
What is Online Nikah, Online nikah also known as virtual marriage, is a marriage ceremony that takes place over the internet. In Pakistan, online Nikah is not legally recognized by the government and therefore, is not considered a valid form of marriage. The government of Pakistan requires that all marriages be registered with the relevant […]
Dacoity Dacoity is a type of robbery or theft that is committed by a group of people. In Pakistan, dacoity is considered a serious crime and is punishable by imprisonment and fines. The punishment for dacoity can vary depending on the severity of the crime, but it can include life imprisonment or the death penalty. […]
Non Bailable Warrant
A non-bailable warrant is a legal document issued by a court that authorizes the arrest of a person and does not allow for their release on bail. This type of warrant is issued in cases where the offense is considered serious, and there is a high risk that the person may flee or tamper with […]
Bailable Warrant
A bailable warrant is a legal document issued by a court that authorizes the arrest of a person but also allows for their release on bail. The warrant is issued when a person fails to appear in court or when they have been summoned by the court to appear but have not responded. Bail is […]
Non Bailable Cases/Offences
In Pakistan, a non-bailable offense is a criminal offense for which bail cannot be granted by a court as a matter of right. Examples of non-bailable offenses in Pakistan include treason, dacoity, robbery, murder, and terrorism. However, the court may still grant bail in certain circumstances, such as if the prosecution is unable to provide […]
Bail Cases/ Bailable Cases
In Pakistan, a bail case refers to a legal proceeding in which a person who has been arrested and charged with a crime may apply to be released from custody while they await trial. The decision to grant bail is up to a judge or a bail commissioner, who will consider factors such as the […]
Stay Order / Stay Cases
In Pakistan, a stay order / stay case is a legal term that refers to a court order that temporarily stops or suspends a legal proceeding or action. Stay orders are issued by courts in various types of cases, such as civil litigation, labor disputes, and administrative proceedings. The specific laws and regulations governing stay […]
Tosha Khana case
Tosha Khana is a term used in Pakistan to refer to the Prime Minister’s official residence where state gifts received by the Ex-Prime Minister are kept. In 2019, there were reports in the Pakistani media about alleged irregularities in the use of gifts received by Ex-Prime Minister Imran Khan at the Tosha Khana Case. The […]
Aurat March/Women March
The Aurat March, also known as Women’s March, is an annual event that takes place in different cities of Pakistan on International Women’s Day (March 8th). The march is organized by a coalition of women’s rights organizations, activists, and individuals who advocate for gender equality and women’s rights. The Ladies March aims to raise awareness […]
Theft
In Pakistan, under Section 379 PPC theft is considered a criminal offense and is punishable under the Pakistan Penal Code (PPC). The punishment for theft varies depending on the value of the stolen property. For example, the punishment for theft of property valued at less than one thousand rupees is imprisonment for a term of […]