The 26th constitutional amendment of Pakistan has given overriding authority to Parliament over judiciary. It has sparked intense debate across the country. The amendment shackles the judiciary by compromising its independence and paving the way for increased political influence over the judiciary. By limiting the role of judiciary in interpreting certain constitutional provisions and reviewingREAD MORE
The 26th Constitutional Amendment passed in October 2024, is a landmark legal reform that seeks to address several critical areas of governance and judicial structure. It introduces notable changes to Pakistan’s judicial system, economic policies, and environmental rights, aiming to align them with democratic principles and Islamic values. The amendment was presented during a timeREAD MORE
Parliament passed the 26th Constitutional Amendment Bill 2024 with a two-thirds majority. The government required to secure 224 votes and it managed to secure 225 votes as majority of the opposition members staged a walk out. After being passed by the Parliament, presidential assent was rendered to the 26th Constitutional Amendment. The two important articles which areREAD MORE
Israel’s expansionist agenda may be a grand biblical promise to the Jews having immense geopolitical significance, but its realization is hardly impossible. The challenges posed to the materialization of this concept are eroding sovereignty of nation states, collapse of diplomatic relations, change of demography, domestic opposition, ethical or moral reservations, downgrading democratic values and internationalREAD MORE
Iran and Israel have secured a central position in the geopolitical proceedings of the Middle East. Based on their historical experiences, both the states have endorsed two opposite but connected approaches of being open to diplomacy and assertiveness. The primary goal of both the states was to counter the Arab’s dominance in the region forREAD MORE
Israels alleged violation of Geneva conventions in the convention in the Palestinian conflict have raised global concerns about war crimes and the need for accountability under international law. In the context of the ongoing Israeli-Palestinian conflict, allegations of israeli war crimes including excessive use of force and targeting civilians, have been raised. These claims oftenREAD MORE