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Abuzar Salman Khan Niazi
Abuzar Salman Khan Niazi

  • August 28, 2025

    Justice betrayed

    The representational image shows gave in a court. —...

  • August 03, 2025

    From guardian to spectator

    An inside view of the National Assembly. — APP/FileThe 26th Amendment...

  • August 03, 2025

    From guardian to spectator

    An inside view of the National Assembly. — APP/FileThe 26th Amendment...

  • May 18, 2024

    Echoes of control

    Since time immemorial, speaking truth to power is deemed dangerous

  • April 21, 2023

    Rule of men

    Legendary Pakistani jurist, Justice Fazal Karim in his book ‘Judicial...

  • April 01, 2023

    Reviving the ghost of necessity

    Justice Munir would often boast of his outstanding ability to write two...

  • August 13, 2022

    The dissolution debate

    The Election Commission of Pakistan in its recent ruling in the PTI...

  • June 02, 2022

    The right to water

    The people of Pakistan, particularly those in southern Punjab, Sindh and...

  • May 14, 2022

    An unwanted adversary

    In the 11th century, despite being warned, Byzantine emperor Michael VII...

  • March 05, 2022

    Mortgaged honour

    The acquittal Qandeel Baloch’s brother reinforces the pertinence of...

  • September 25, 2019

    Custodial crimes: no legislation?

    British Jurist Lord Denning rightly averred that “properly exercised,...

  • July 16, 2019

    Towards open justice

    Jeremy Bentham, eminent English philosopher, jurist and father of modern...

  • January 27, 2019

    Policing the police

    The US Supreme Court in the Olmstead case observed: “Crime is...

  • December 20, 2018

    Gender and climate change

    A few years ago, celebrated Indian film director Krishnendu Bose directed...

  • September 30, 2018

    Our groundwater crisis

    On September 1, the Lahore High Court Bar Association organised a...

  • May 14, 2018

    Rules of sentencing

    Professor Geraldine Mackenzie in her book ‘How Judges Sentence’...

  • February 15, 2018

    The legend that was Asma

    Five decades ago, it was a custom at the Convent of Jesus and Mary,...

  • January 29, 2018

    Churchill’s ‘wisdom’

    From time immemorial, human ingenuity has endeavoured to develop...