Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Sri Lanka lawyers urge backtrack on state of emergency

Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka’s major attorneys’ group urged the president on Saturday to lift the state of emergency imposed after a countrywide strike brought the already bankrupt country to a halt. Months of blackouts and acute food, fuel, and medicine shortages have caused widespread hardship across the South Asian island nation, which is experiencing its worst economic … Read more

Karachi lawyers boycott court proceedings

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KARACHI: Lawyers boycotted court proceedings in Karachi on Tuesday to record their protest against the proposed appointment of Chief Justice Sindh Ahmed Ali M Shaikh as an ad hoc judge of the Supreme Court of Pakistan. Standing at the entrance of Sindh High Court and respective districts’ courts, office bearers of the bar bodies and … Read more