Zaeem Mumtaz Bhatti

Brining back the doctrine of necessityIt was an all-out attack. The video was out. The NAB Court's Judge, Muhammad Arshad Malik, who convicted and sentenced former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif,

Failure isn’t the end of the world If you can meet with Triumph and Disaster/ And treat those two impostors just the same…—Rudyard Kipling, “If” Life is all abo

The Indian Supreme Court has already let Article 370 to be watered down 5 August 2019 is a day that will ever live in infamy, as BJP carried out its sinister manifesto, pledged years

The law of the land does not envisage any bar to appoint women lawyers as judges of the superior Courts, and the only bottleneck is gender bias. It can be overcome by bringing about a constitutional a

Autocratic regimes worldwide curb media freedom “I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it.”“It is dangerous to be right when the gov

The three novels; 1984, Animal Farm and The Trial, bear relevance to the times we live in as never before. The realities set out in them ring true as never before. It is high time we went through them

The wins that helped Pakistanis forget budget woes Just when green team is written off, it bounces back with a vengeance. With successive wins against South Africa and New Zealand, it

The references need decisions to pull the country out Nisaar main teri galiyon peh ai watan, keh jahanChali hai rasm keh koi na sar utha keh chaleJo koi chahane wala tawaaf ko

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Once a country gets an IMF programme, getting out is difficult There is no such thing as a free lunch, as the saying has it. This aphorism was first used way back in 1930s. Economists

May was overshadowed by Brexit The Conservative party came to power in the UK following the general election of 2015. Picking up the reins of government, David Cameron pledged to hold a refer

The new judicial policy stresses disposal rather than justice Justice hurried is justice crushed and buried, so goes the saying. There is no gainsaying that Article 37(d) of the Const