Age Relaxation Rules for the Initial appointment to Civil Posts has been mentioned here with detail. These rules are according to the 1993 relaxation of Upper Age Limit Rules Vide Islamabad, the 4th November, 1993. S.R.O. 1079(I)/93. These Rules will not be applicable for the appointment to the posts in BPS-17 to be filled through…
Interim order fixing maintenance allowance From Family Court of minor and Wife; Under section .17A of the West Pakistan family courts act , 1964 during pendency of proceedings before the family court ; financial constraints faced by minors were ameliorated. 2019 CLC 1261 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE Syed MUHAMMAD TAQI RAZA NAQVI Versus JUDGE FAMILY COURTS. 17-A—interim maintenance ,…
Adoption of Christian Child from Pakistan by American Nationals: A case Law Study PLJ 2012 Karachi 177 Present: Salman Hamid, J Mrs. INGRID PEREIRA and another–Petitioners versus ADDITIONAL DISTRICT JUDGE, KARACHI SOUTH and 2 others–Respondents C.P. No. S-762 of 2011, decided on 16.11.2011. Guardians and Wards Act, 1890 (VIII of 1890)– —-S. 7, 10…
Succession: Muslim Family Laws Ordinance, 1961 Citations / Case Law study on Succession 2015 SCMR 869 SUPREME-COURT 4— Constitution of Pakistan, Art. 203-D(2), proviso & 203F(1), (3)—Succession—Death of any son or daughter of the propositus before the opening of succession—Inheritance right of children of such son or daughter—Repugnancy to Injunctions of Islam—Section 4 of…
2015 PLD 336 LHCMARIAM BIBI through Abida Parveen Vs NASEER AHMAD S. 5, Sched.—Constitution of Pakistan, Art. 199—Constitutional petition—Suit for recovery of maintenance allowance for adopted minor —Concept of “constructive guardianship”—Fiduciary obligations and duties of adoptive parents towards minor —Question before the High Court was whether husband/adoptive father was compelled to pay maintenance allowance for minor who…
Sexual Harassment Sexual harassment involves unwanted or unwelcome behavior, which can offend, humiliate, and intimidate a person while creating a hostile working environment. Sexual harassment includes but is not limited to: Making unwelcome sexual advances. Verbal harassment or abuse, verbal or written communication (it includes narration of sexual incidents, emailing or messaging or showing explicit…
THE PUNJAB PROTECTION OF WOMEN AGAINST VIOLENCE ACT 2016 (Act XVI of 2016) [29 February 2016] An Act to establish an effective system of protection, relief and rehabilitation of women against violence. Since the Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, while guaranteeing gender equality, enables the State to make any special provision for the protection of women,…
The requirements of valid Talaq under Shia Laws: A divorce must be pronounced orally in the presence of two competent witnesses and a talaq/divorce communicated in writing is not valid unless the husband is incapable of pronouncing it orally. The presence of witnesses is a condition precedent of a valid talaq/divorce according to Fiqha…
Citation Name : 2014 SCMR 343 SUPREME-COURT Side Appellant : SHABANA NAZ Side Opponent : MUHAMMAD SALEEM Ss. 7 & 25—mother ‘s claim for guardianship of minor daughter—Second marriage by mother with a person not related to minor within prohibited degree— Father having three children from second marriage —Validity—Mere second marriage by…
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SECURE YOUR COMPUTERS
- Activate your firewall
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PROTECT YOUR IDENTITY ONLINE
- Be cautious when giving out personal information such as your name, address, phone number, or financial information on the Internet. Make sure that websites are secure (e.g. when making online purchases) or that you’ve enabled privacy settings (e.g. when accessing/using social networking sites).
- Censor your self on social media. Disclosing where you’re taking your vacation or turning on the tracker enables identity theft. In addition, be mindful of what you post online about others. We sit on vast amounts of data concerning family, friends, and colleagues. Be a good steward of that information. These steps will be helpful to prevent cyber crimes against your personal information.
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- Turn off automatic Wi-Fi connection
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- Never use unprotected PCs at cybercafes for internet banking
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- Never leave the PC unattended when using internet banking in a public place
- Register for Mobile SMS, Email Transaction Alerts
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- Change Default Administrator Passwords and Usernames of the Wi-Fi Router
- Use a complex password and change Password after regular intervals
- Position the Router or Access Point Safely
- Turn off the Network / Wi-Fi routers if it is not in use.
- These steps will be helpful to prevent cyber crimes against your privacy and personal information.
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- Don’t click on links inside e-mails or messages
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HOW TO HIRE A GOOD LAWYER No one in any part of the world likes to visit court or hire a lawyer for redressal of their grievances, especially in Pakistan. But now a day’s 25 % of common people and 80 % businessmen have to engage a lawyer for suing others or defending their causes….
PLJ 2017 Lahore 14 Present: Ali Baqar Najafi, J. Mst. RUKHSANA BIBI, etc.–Petitioners versus GOVERNMENT OF PAKISTAN, etc.–Respondents W.P. No. 5939 of 2006, decided on 18.5.2016. Constitution of Pakistan, 1973– —-Art. 25–Human right–Right of woman to marry–No discrimination–Right of a woman to marry of her own choice is basic human right and to acknowledge that…
LABOUR LAWS IN PAKISTAN The government of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan has introduced a number of labour laws and policies, since its independence to mirror the shifts in governance from martial law to democratic governance. Under the Constitution labour is regarded as a ‘concurrent subject’, which means that it is the responsibility of both…
Labour Working Hours: The ILO Constitution, adopted in 1919, considers the improvements in working conditions especially regulation of the working hours including the establishment of maximum time in a working day and week to maintain peace and harmony in the world. It is of the view that lasting peace can only be built through social…
Family Registration Certificate (FRC) Family Registration Certificate (FRC) is a mean of being identified with your NADRA’s record. This provides the family composition. Please note that the Family Registration Certificate (FRC) helps in Embassy use mostly but cannot be used for any Legal requirement. You can apply for FRC in the following three categories: By…
National Identity Card (NIC)
Pakistan Origin Card (POC) program endeavours to provide eligible foreigners with unprecedented incentives to get back to their roots; while ensuring that the motherland remains tightly integrated with expatriates worldwide which include: Visa-free entry into Pakistan Indefinite stay in Pakistan Exemption from foreigner registration requirements Permission to purchase and sell property Right to open and…
The urgency to adopt The Hague Convention for Pakistan Global integration has increased interactions among citizens of different countries, resulting in a rise in cross -cultural unions or marriages abroad. Often happens, when the parents separate or initiate divorce proceedings the one parent removes or retains a child from other parents’ care and settles down…
EXECUTION OF DECREE 2004 SCMR 1352. Muhammad Pervez V/S Nabila Yasmeen & 2 Others (SC.FB) S.13 West Pakistan Family Courts Act, 1964. Warrant of arrest against the attorney of the judgment debtor. Suit for maintenance was decreed in favour of wife and minor daughter. Husband was living abroad and the whole proceedings were contested through…
HOW TO HIRE A GOOD LAWYER No one in any part of the world likes to visit court or hire a lawyer for redressal of their grievances, especially in Pakistan. But now a day’s 25 % of common people and 80 % businessmen have to engage a lawyer for suing others or defending their causes….
Passed on 7th March, 2018. [AS PASSED BY THE SENATE] A BILL to provide for protection, relief and rehabilitation of rights of the transgender persons and their welfare and for matters connected therewith and incidental thereto; WHEREAS it is expedient to provide for protection, relief and rehabilitation of rights of the transgender persons and…
ORAL MARRIAGE AND NON-REGISTRATION OF MARRIAGE: The Marriage Establishes a firm bond of love, confidence, affection and mutual trust, i.e ‘both of them build up marital life on the basis of mutual trust and understanding. The Nikah (Marriage) is defined in Section 239 of Muhammadan Law, which reproduced as under:- CONCEPT OF MARRIAGE IN ISLAM was to…
Love Marriage in Pakistan: A Simple Guide Love marriage or court Marriage in Pakistan is a straightforward, legal process that allows couples to formalize their relationship without the complexities of a traditional wedding. This guide explains how court marriage works, including the requirements and legal steps to ensure it’s recognized by the state. What is…
Nikah Halala in Pakistan – Complete Islamic & Legal Analysis By Gull Hassan Khan, Advocate High Court CEO, Pak-Lawyer Associates Introduction to Nikah Halala in Pakistan Nikah Halala in Pakistan is one of the most sensitive and frequently misunderstood issues in Muslim family law. Due to misinformation and social pressure, many families unknowingly…
KHULA PROCEDURE To get Khula from Family Court is very easy and convenient for a wife. If you have finally decided to get a decree of dissolution of marriage (on the basis of Khula) first get legal advice from a Lawyer. To know the procedure of Khula in detail, you may consider the following points;-…
