Lawmakers introduced the Pakistan Penal Code Amendment Bill 2025 in the National Assembly on Wednesday, proposing stricter ...

Pakistan authorities enforced a lockdown in Islamabad on Friday, as well as implementing a block on cellphone services, to counter an anti-government demonstration organized by supporters of ...

The European Union's envoy to Pakistan has appreciated the country's recent legal reforms, including amendments to the Pakistan Penal Code (PPC) aimed at reducing the scope of the death penalty by ...

Pakistan’s criminal law defines rape with apparent clarity, yet one exception continues to shape the boundaries of legal protection within marriage. Under Section 375 of the Pakistan Penal Code, ...

Two Christian nurses have been acquitted of blasphemy in Pakistan, ending a case that began more than four years ago and ...

Noor Khan Baloch* is a digital rights activist and professional from Quetta, the capital of Pakistan’s volatile Balochistan province. As a Pashtun-Baloch woman, Noor personifies the intersection of ...

The National Assembly on Tuesday granted leave to introduce a bill seeking amendments to the Pakistan Penal Code and the Code of ...