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Why should I blame her that she filled my days With misery, or that she would of late Have taught to ignorant men most violent ways, Or hurled the little

Why should I blame her that she filled my days With misery, or that she would of late Have taught to ignorant men most violent ways, Or hurled the little

“Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgment that something else is more important than fear.” – Ambrose Redmoon

Meaning: Legal process, if regular, does not give cause of action. Explanation: Carrying out lawful legal proceedings cannot be treated as a wrong. Following due process ensures actions are legally

The despotism of a blank page is a noiseless, cruel power. It stands there, white, broad, and ready, and it possesses the ability to reduce the most daring nature to

You once had a rendezvous with pain. At that time, it was only an abstract concept. You touched it back and forth until your insides were opened up by that

Not like the brazen giant of Greek fame, With conquering limbs astride from land to land; Here at our sea-washed, sunset gates shall stand A mighty woman with a torch,

“Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.” – William Butler Yeats

Meaning: An act in law shall prejudice no one. Explanation: Legal acts or statutes should not cause unfair harm to innocent parties. Laws aim to protect rights while ensuring that

European Council President Antonio Costa has reiterated the bloc’s support for Syria. “A year after the fall of the Assad regime, Syrians are taking steps toward a more stable and

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday approved electricity projects for Gilgit Baltistan and Gwadar, including a 100MW solar project in GB to ensure interrupted, affordable, and sustainable power supply. Chairing

How do I love thee? Let me count the ways. I love thee to the depth and breadth and height My soul can reach, when feeling out of sight For

“What you do makes a difference, and you have to decide what kind of difference you want to make.” – Jane Goodall

Meaning: No one should be a judge in their own case. Explanation: To ensure impartiality, decision-makers must not have personal interest in outcomes. Bias undermines justice, making recusal essential when

When I have fears that I may cease to be Before my pen has gleaned my teeming brain, Before high-pilèd books, in charactery, Hold like rich garners the full ripened

“Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.” – Martin Luther King Jr.

Meaning: No person shall be condemned unheard. Explanation: Fundamental to fair trials, this maxim guarantees notice and an opportunity to respond before a decision is made. It safeguards justice and

A fire that ripped through an Indian nightclub in the popular tourist resort region of Goa killed 25 people, the state’s chief minister said on Sunday. Tourists were among the

There is a narrator to the same, too, who is more whispering than telling, hiding than revealing, and editing than we like to admit. History, with all its power, is

Every woman knows the fear of stepping outside, even when the sun is shining. Being a woman in Pakistan is not simple. From desi household pressures to daily safety concerns,

Much have I travell’d in the realms of gold, And many goodly states and kingdoms seen; Round many western islands have I been Which bards in fealty to Apollo hold.

Meaning: In the presence of the greater, the power of the inferior ceases. Explanation: When a higher legal authority exists, the lesser authority cannot operate independently. This principle ensures that

Earth has not any thing to show more fair: Dull would he be of soul who could pass by A sight so touching in its majesty: This City now doth,

“It always seems impossible until it’s done.” – Nelson Mandela

Meaning: It is the duty of a judge to extend his jurisdiction. Explanation: Judges are expected to interpret the law broadly to ensure justice and cover new legal scenarios. By

The story behind every brick: Imagine being born into a life where your inheritance is hefty, but not because of a sum of land or money, but rather the opposite,

If asked, “What is the best thing that technology has given us over the past 100 years?” You might say wireless communication, WiFi, or AI. But what if I told

The inaugural meeting of the 11th National Finance Commission is being held in Islamabad today (Thursday) as negotiations for the sharing of federal divisible resources between the Centre and the

Let me not to the marriage of true minds Admit impediments; love is not love Which alters when it alteration finds, Or bends with the remover to remove. O no,

“Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson

Meaning: A man cannot abjure his native country nor the allegiance owed to his sovereign. Explanation: Historically, a subject could not renounce their duty of allegiance to the state. This

Since the beginning of time, humans have connected with a common emotion — empathy. From consoling each other in difficult times to giving back to our communities, we were always

Gone are the days when accessing books and codices was a privilege for the clergy, ruling elites, and scribes. What made books so privileged were the resources required to attain

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday announced that the bidding process of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), the first state-owned entity in line for divestment under the policy framework, will take

It was many and many a year ago, In a kingdom by the sea, That a maiden there lived whom you may know By the name of Annabel Lee; And

Meaning: The King is not bound by any statute, if he be not expressly named to be so bound. Explanation: Generally, laws apply to citizens, not the sovereign, unless the

There’s this specific nerve in a woman who chooses herself. She does not view marriage as an afterthought or a placeholder, but rather as an intentional and unapologetic way of

Aditi, a young blogger in Mumbai, was scrolling through her feed when she came across an ongoing Palestinian movement and changed her profile picture to “Free Palestine.” By the next

I’m Nobody! Who are you? Are you – Nobody – too? Then there’s a pair of us! Dont tell! they’d banish us – you know! How dreary – to

“The journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.” – Lao Tzu
Meaning: Where the title of the King and the title of a subject concur, the King’s title must be preferred. Explanation: In conflicts over property or rights, the sovereign’s claim

Meaning: Lapse of time does not bar the right of the Crown. Explanation: Unlike private parties, the state’s legal rights are not limited by statutes of limitation. This allows the

Bright star, would I were stedfast as thou art— Not in lone splendour hung aloft the night And watching, with eternal lids apart, Like nature’s patient, sleepless Eremite, The moving

HIV is no longer a mystery. Nowadays, treating, suppressing, and preventing the virus is damned near a miracle. Antiretroviral treatment (ART) enables individuals to reduce their viral load to be

Others abide our question. Thou art free. We ask and ask—Thou smilest and art still, Out-topping knowledge. For the loftiest hill, Who to the stars uncrowns his majesty, Planting his

“Happiness is not something ready-made. It comes from your own actions.” – Dalai Lama

Meaning: The King cannot confer a favor on one subject to the injury of others. Explanation: Executive power cannot be used to override the legal rights of private citizens. Legal

International law embodies the aspiration that states globally, regardless of strength and influence, should be constrained by rules, norms, and laws that an institution’s design must regulate and oversee. The

Time will never be generous enough to grant a meeting with you, nor would a multiverse be expansive enough to allow me to embrace you. Years have slipped with almost

Break, break, break, On thy cold gray stones, O Sea! And I would that my tongue could utter The thoughts that arise in me. O, well for the fisherman’s boy,

“Life is what happens when you’re busy making other plans.” – John Lennon

Meaning: The King can do no wrong. Explanation: This principle historically provided the sovereign legal immunity from prosecution. The state or crown itself cannot be held liable, preserving authority while

When to the sessions of sweet silent thought I summon up remembrance of things past, I sigh the lack of many a thing I sought, And with old woes new

Meaning: The King never dies. Explanation: Sovereignty is continuous and not dependent on the life of the ruler. The office or authority of the monarch persists through succession, ensuring stability

Monsters: The narrative of Frankenstein has undergone constant transformations. It trembles, fluctuates and makes metamorphoses, just as does its creature in the midst. Frankenstein has grown to be more than

When I started looking at universities, I got excited. I was intrigued by the various programmes, campuses, and the overall experience that everyone seemed to be talking about. Then I

Meaning: The King is under no man, yet he is under God and the law. Explanation: This maxim establishes the supremacy of law, asserting that even the highest authorities must

Mark but this flea, and mark in this, How little that which thou deniest me is; It sucked me first, and now sucks thee, And in this flea our two

“Success is not final, failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts.” – Winston Churchill

“There are women in every field now, so where is the gender disparity?” I remember hearing these words during a visit to the Ministry of Human Rights. A high-ranking official,

The strength of the word ‘no’ lies in the fact that even a child of a few months can truly understand it and become really offended when they hear a

My Love is like to ice, and I to fire: How comes it then that this her cold so great Is not dissolved through my so hot desire, But harder

Meaning: Sunday is not a day for judicial or legal proceedings. Explanation: Traditionally, courts avoided conducting business on Sundays to respect religious practices and ensure fairness in legal administration. This

“Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.” – Theodore Roosevelt

I went to the Garden of Love, And saw what I never had seen: A Chapel was built in the midst, Where I used to play on the green.

Meaning: The best rule is that which advances religion. Explanation: Historically, laws were designed to uphold moral or religious principles in society. While modern interpretations focus on ethics, this maxim

“In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.” – Martin Luther King Jr.
Girlboss”. This exact term, once a glittering crown decorating every other social media campaign, sparkling on LinkedIn highlights and worn proudly by women’s side hustles, start-ups, and social lives, has
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