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Minorities commission: a wait worth it? by Nabila Feroz Bhatti Sun, January 25, 2026

Finally, the National Commission for Minorities Rights Act, 2025 came into effect on December 16, 2025, after the President of Pakistan's assent. The government moved a bill on the National Commiss Read More ...

Parliament passes bill criminalising 'second marriage, divorce threats' against wife Sun, January 25, 2026

Parliament on Saturday passed a bill making threats of second marriage or divorce to a wife punishable by up to three years in prison.

Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) MNA Sharmila Faruqui pres Read More ...

Balochistan merges Levies into police, abolishes ‘B areas’ Thu, January 22, 2026

#PJNJusticeWatch The provincial government has formally merged the over century-old Levies Force into the Balochistan Police, and abolished all ‘B’ areas across the province, converting them in Read More ...

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