Lahore : Punjab Commission on the Status of Women is deeply saddened by the untimely demise of Asma Jahangir, a great mentor and true leader among human rights activists. Her tireless efforts for upholding human rights and democracy in Pakistan and for the rights of the marginalized worldwide, served as ... Read More »
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Lahore : Punjab Chief Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif visited the residence of Rana Muhammad Hayat Khan, MNA in Lambay Jagir, Phoolnagar, today. He condoled the death of Rana Muhammad Nisar Khan, father of Members National Assembly Rana Muhammad Hayat Khan and Rana Muhammad Ishaq Khan, paternal uncle of Speaker Punjab ... Read More »
Ayaz Sadiq condoles with Asma Jahangir’s heirs
Lahore : National Assembly’s Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq here Wednesday visited the residence of famous lawyer and former President of Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) late Asma Jahangir. Talking to the bereaved family members, the Speaker expressed his profound grief over the sad demise of the iconic personality of the human rights and ... Read More »
Nawaz Sharif visits Asma Jahangir residence for condolence
Lahore : Former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and his daughter Maryam Nawaz today visited Asma Jahangir’s residence to offer condolence on her sad demise. They met the bereaved family members and shared their grief . The PML-N leaders paid rich tribute to her services for supremacy of law and Democracy ... Read More »
Sindh government declares a day of mourning for Asma Jahangir
Lahore : Sindh government has declared February 12 , a day of mourning for Asma Jahangir. A notification has been issued in this regard. It is notified that in recognition of the services rendered by Asma Jahangir for Human Rights and Democracy , Chief Minister Sindh Syed Murad Ali Shah ... Read More »
Ch Shujaat Hussain condoles the death of Asma Jahangir
Lahore : President PML-Q Ch Shujaat Hussain and senior central leader and former Deputy Prime Minister Ch Pervaiz Elahi have expressed their heartfelt sorrow and grief over passing away of prominent lawyer Asma Jahangir. In a condolence message, they have appreciated her meritorious services in the field of law and ... Read More »
Eminent lawyer Asma Jahangir passes away
Lahore : Eminent lawyer and world fame human rights activist Asma Jahangir has passed away at the age of 66 years. She was taken to a private hospital last night on feeling not well where she took her last breath. Legal community has termed her death a big loss which ... Read More »
Asma Jahangir to represent PFUJ in the Anchorperson case
Hyderabad: Secretary General of Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) Ayub Jan Sarhandi has hired the services of renowned lawyer and human rights activist Ms Asma Jahangir to represent PFUJ in the Anchorperson case before the Supreme Court. Ms Asma has been requested to approach the court for becoming a ... Read More »
HRCP condemns attack on Asma Jahangir’s associates in courtroom
Lahore : The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has strongly condemned an attack by scores of lawyers on renowned lawyer Asma Jahangir’s associates inside a courtroom in the Lahore High Court. In a statement issued on Thursday, the Commission said: “HRCP denounces in the strongest possible terms the assault ... Read More »
Police is responsible for kidnapping of the children : Supreme Court
Lahore : Mr justice Saqib Nisar of Supreme Court of Pakistan has said that police is responsible for recovery of the abducted kids as it is the primary duty of the police to control crimes. While hearing of the children kidnapping cases in the province of Punjab, Justice Saqib Nisar commented that ... Read More »