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Nauman Asghar

Advocate and freelance columnist based in Lahore-Pakistan. He also contributes his columns to Nepal's weekly magazine "Peoples's Review".He teaches constitutional law at University Law College, University of Punjab, Lahore.He has written two academic research papers including "Sustainable Development Strategy: Four Major Areas of Concern" which was read at an international conference in Dubai.He represented Punjab University at INTERFAITH DIALOGUE organized by Vienna University in Austria in June- July 2008. He is member of Pakistan Society of Criminology (PSC). He has also acted as volunteer member of Concerned Citizens of Pakistan group for relief activities in Mardan.He has great interest in social areas and comments on social issues e.g women rights, education, death penalty in his columns.


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Articles by Nauman Asghar

Minorities and Blasphemy Laws in Pakistan: A Legal Perspective

Nauman Asghar Aug 23, 2009 interacts: 22 Views: 2899

In Pakistan, the blasphemy law dates back to original 1860 Indian Penal Code in which Articles 295 and 298 inserted keeping in view the religious sensitivities of the inhabitants of the sub-continent. But then blasphemy was not an offense punishable with

Maoist Insurgency Rocks India

Nauman Asghar Jul 27, 2009 interacts: 39 Views: 5002

Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has described the Maoist uprising as ‘the biggest internal security challenge ever faced by our country’

Denial of Right of Self-Determination to Kashmirs

Nauman Asghar Jul 14, 2009 interacts: 162 Views: 9973

July 13th is commemorated as the day courageous Kashmiris laid their lives in a struggle against despotic and barbarous rule of Maharaja in 1931.


Nauman  Asghar

Nauman Asghar

  • Articles on Chowk: 3
  • First article: May 13, 2009
  • Latest article: Aug 17, 2009
  • Times read on Chowk: 17874

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