WHAT new turn will the Supreme Court saga take today? A three-member bench of the Supreme Court is due to announce its verdict in the elections delay case, but the case’s proceedings were dogged by so much drama and controversy till the very end that no stakeholder will realistically be expecting the matter to be settled with a simple order from the court.

It was quite difficult to tell from Monday’s proceedings which way the court was leaning. There were indications that it was quite unsatisfied with the government’s justifications for delaying the KP and Punjab assembly elections over the pretext of not having enough security personnel or adequate financial resources for the electoral exercise. Still, there is…

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What Islam Says About Divorce As Per Qanoon

As per apnaqanoon The Quran promotes reconciliation, through negotiated agreement between the spouses themselves or the use of arbitrators from both families according to islamic law/qanoon However, when “mutual good treatment” is not possible, there should be an amicable parting. Thus, the Quran treats divorce as something permitted but not laudable.

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