Amna Nasir Jamal

Oppressed souls

The oppressed souls might become a hot topic of gossip when they step out of their ‘home sanctuaries’. If one asks people in the outer…

Land grabbing: Development barrier

  IN November 2024, during his visit to Karachi, Hon’ble Field Marshal General Syed Asim Munir spoke with the business community about important economic challenges…

DNA tests & inheritance harassment

A few days back, this scribe came across one aggrieved family who revealed that, adopting conversational strategies, their paternal uncles to manipulate, threaten and control…

Pakistani society’s acceptance of remarriage

Second marriages have become more visible in Pakistan in recent years. Previously, remarrying after divorce or the death of a spouse was widely frowned upon.…

Foster An Ocean Literate Society

Foster an ocean literate society

“Ocean Literacy as a concept and approach is evolving rapidly, moving from a tool applied mainly in formal education and training contexts to one that…

Culture of depriving women of their inheritance must end

Surah An-Nisa’s verses 7, 11, 12, and 14 address the topic of women’s inheritance and instruct Muslims to give each eligible lawful heir of a…

Character assassination: A tool in courts to grab inheritance

IN Pakistan, statutory legislation, cultural customs and Islamic principles all influence the legality of second marriages. The Muslim Family Laws Ordinance (MFLO) 1961 governs polygamy…

Legitimate land rights must be protected

IT becomes clear that land grabbing is a complex problem with both historical injustices and current difficulties. Land encroachments and acquisitions, which involve bribery and…

Men with power harassed women without power

QUAID-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah once said, “No nation can rise to the height of glory unless your women are side by side with you.” Employees…

The battle against land mafia is a battle for justice

On 22 July 2025, Field Marshal Asim Munir assured the business sector of his full support in revitalizing and strengthening Pakistan’s economy. He reaffirmed his…

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