KARACHI, Mar 12 (APP): Federal Minister for Law and Justice Barrister Dr. Muhammad Farogh Naseem on Saturday laid the foundation stone of the Federal Service Tribunal (FST) camp office Karachi here at the Pakistan Secretariat. While addressing to the foundation stone laying ceremony, he said that the removal of the Provisional Constitution Order (PCO) Judges… Continue reading Farogh Naseem lays foundation stone of FST camp office
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Farogh Naseem stresses for law reforms
KARACHI, Mar 06 (APP): Federal Minister for Law and Justice Senator Barrister Dr. Muhammad Farogh Naseem on Sunday said the reforms of law were need of the hour. He said that it is a high time to ‘put ourselves in order’. He stated this while addressing a book launching ceremony titled ‘Selected Judgements’ Volumes I,… Continue reading Farogh Naseem stresses for law reforms
Farogh briefs IMF officials about financial legalisation
ISLAMABAD, Nov 09 (APP): Federal Minister for Law and Justice Barrister Dr Farogh Naseem on Tuesday briefed the International Monetary Fund (IMF) officials about financial legalisation in the country. The meeting chaired by Dr Farogh Naseem was attended by the top IMF officials via video link. The meeting was also attended by the Secretary for… Continue reading Farogh briefs IMF officials about financial legalisation
PTI govt believes in providing speedy justice to masses: Farogh Naseem
LAHORE, Oct 25 (APP):Federal Minister for Law and Justice Barrister Dr Muhammad Farogh Naseem on Monday said the Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaaf (PTI) government believed in providing inexpensive and speedy justice to masses and for this purpose, a number of laws had been framed. Addressing the PTI Lawyers Convention here at Alhamra, he said the implementation of… Continue reading PTI govt believes in providing speedy justice to masses: Farogh Naseem
President to appoint NAB chairman: Farogh
ISLAMABAD, Oct 06 (APP):Federal Minister for Law and Justice Barrister Dr Farogh Naseem Wednesday said the president was the one who would appoint the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) chairman after consultation with both, leaders of the house and opposition. Dr Farogh Naseem expressed these views while addressing a press conference at the Press Information Department… Continue reading President to appoint NAB chairman: Farogh
CCLC meeting discusses draft of Criminal Law Reforms
ISLAMABAD, Sep 30 (APP):The Cabinet Committee for Disposal of Legislative Cases (CCLC) on Thursday discussed the draft of criminal law reforms. Federal Minister for Law and Justice Barrister Dr. Muhammad Farogh Naseem chaired the meeting of CCLC. Federal Minister for Human Rights Dr. Shireen Mazari, Federal Minister for Railways Azam Khan Swati, Minister of State… Continue reading CCLC meeting discusses draft of Criminal Law Reforms
Law Minister seeks suggestions regarding Madaris
ISLAMABAD, Sep 29 (APP): Federal Minister for Law and Justice Barrister Dr Farogh Naseem Wednesday sought suggestions regarding Madaris from the National Action Plan Implementation Committee. The Minister sought details of Madaris while chairing the Second meeting of the National Action Plan Implementation Committee. Barrister Farogh Naseem said the committee had to comply with the… Continue reading Law Minister seeks suggestions regarding Madaris
Overseas Pakistani to be given voting right; says Farogh Naseem
ISLAMABAD, Sep 29 (APP):Federal Minister for Law and Justice Barrister Dr. Muhammad Farogh Naseem Wednesday said that Overseas Pakistanis should be given right to vote as they are contributing a lot in the economy of the country through remittances. “It would be unfair to deprive them from voting right as there was a decision of… Continue reading Overseas Pakistani to be given voting right; says Farogh Naseem
Farogh Naseem for uniform implementation of laws for elite, poor
ISLAMABAD, Jun 27 (APP): Federal Minister for Law and Justice Barrister Dr Farogh Naseem on Sunday stressed that implementation on law should be equal both for the elite class and the poor segment of the society as there was a specific system for the rich but poor was suffering. The Minister expressed these views while… Continue reading Farogh Naseem for uniform implementation of laws for elite, poor
Law Minister challenges opposition parties to debate budget with govt. economic team
ISLAMABAD, Jun 15 (APP): Minister for Law and Justice Farogh Naseem on Tuesday challenged opposition parties for an open and live discussion with economic team of government on budget 2021-22. Taking part in budget debate in Senate Session, he said that budget 2021-22 was for the whole nation and country. He said government would appreciate… Continue reading Law Minister challenges opposition parties to debate budget with govt. economic team
Farogh reviews progress on implementation of ‘Letters of Administration, Succession Certificates’
ISLAMABAD, Jun 09 (APP): Federal Minister for Law and Justice Barrister Dr Muhammad Farogh Naseem Wednesday requisitioned an urgent meeting in which he was apprised about progress on implementation of Letters of Administration and Succession Certificates, Act 2020 and Civil Procedure Code. The meeting was attended by the Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Law ministers and… Continue reading Farogh reviews progress on implementation of ‘Letters of Administration, Succession Certificates’
Pak Day highlights importance of resolve, determination: Farogh Naseem
ISLAMABAD, Mar 23 (APP):Federal Minister for Law and Justice Barrister Dr Farogh Naseem has said that the Pakistan day (March 23) highlighted the importance of resolve and determination needed for the progress of the country. “Today we commemorate the day when the Muslims of South Asia finally vowed to extricate themselves from years of servitude,”… Continue reading Pak Day highlights importance of resolve, determination: Farogh Naseem
Those who misuse quota system must be penalized: Law Minister
ISLAMABAD, Jan 28 (APP): Federal Minister for Law and Justice, Barrister Dr. Muhammad Farogh Naseem on Thursday said that those who misuse quota system and acquire fake domiciles must be penalized as the practice needs to be discouraged. He expressed these views while chairing the preliminary meeting regarding amendment in Article 27(1) of the Constitution… Continue reading Those who misuse quota system must be penalized: Law Minister
Recommendations for reforms in criminal justice system ready, PM told
ISLAMABAD, Jan 14 (APP): Prime Minister Imran Khan was on Thursday told that recommendations of the separate task forces, constituted after identifying 13 sectors to formulate a comprehensive strategy for reforms in the country’s criminal justice system, were ready for getting practical shape. He was presiding over a high level meeting here regarding reforms in… Continue reading Recommendations for reforms in criminal justice system ready, PM told
PM lauds Law Ministry on disposing of 100 cases per day
ISLAMABAD, Jan 5 (APP):Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday lauded the Ministry of Law and Justice for disposing of the pending cases at an average of 100 per day. He expressed these views in a meeting with Law Minister Barrister Farogh Naseem, and Adviser on Interior and Accountability Shahzad Akbar. The prime minister was given… Continue reading PM lauds Law Ministry on disposing of 100 cases per day
Farogh tested negative for COVID-19
ISLAMABAD, Dec 17 (APP): Federal Minister for Law and Justice Dr Farogh Naseem Thursday tested negative for COVID-19. In a Twitter message, Barrister Dr Muhammad Farogh Naseem said “Grateful to Allah Almighty that I have tested negative for Coronavirus today. I thank everyone for their prayers and wishes.”
Farogh Naseem tests positive for COVID-19
ISLAMABAD, Dec 2 (APP): Federal Minister for Law and Justice Barrister Farogh Naseem Wednesday tested positive for the novel coronavirus. According to law ministry spokesman, the minister has self-quarantined himself at his residence in Karachi after confirmed the report. He will continue to work from home, the spokesman added.
Govt introducing laws to toughen penalties for rapists, sex offenders: Law Minister
ISLAMABAD, Nov 24 (APP):Federal Minister for Law and Justice Barrister Dr Muhammad Farogh Naseem Tuesday said the government was introducing laws to meet out tough penalties to those who were guilty of rape and sex offenses. Talking to reporters here at the law ministry, he said since the parliament was not in session, an ordinance… Continue reading Govt introducing laws to toughen penalties for rapists, sex offenders: Law Minister
Cabinet gives in-principle approval to anti-rape ordinance: Shibli Faraz
ISLAMABAD, Nov 24 (APP): The Federal Cabinet on Tuesday gave in-principle approval to the anti-rape ordinance, aimed at curbing the growing number of rape incidents in the country through inclusion of stringent punishments in the contemporary laws. Addressing a post-cabinet press briefing, Minister for Information and Broadcasting Senator Shibli Faraz said after giving in-principle approval… Continue reading Cabinet gives in-principle approval to anti-rape ordinance: Shibli Faraz
One of main agendas of federal govt is rule of law: Federal Law Minister
KARACHI, Oct 17 (APP):Federal Law Minister Farogh Naseem said that one of the main agendas of the federal government is the rule of law and the constitutional institutions of country are our honor. Addressing the 5th National Judicial Conference held here in Karachi on Saturday, the minister said that the federal government were working for… Continue reading One of main agendas of federal govt is rule of law: Federal Law Minister