Pakistan at a Governance Crossroads
By Junaid Qaiser Pakistan stands at a pivotal juncture. For decades, the country has been dealing with a series of…
The AJK Unrest
(Abdul Basit Alvi) Distrust in Azad Jammu and Kashmir is linked to a small but organized group that allegedly used…
Should Pakistan Create More Provinces? Lessons from Other Countries
Barrister Usman Ali, Ph.D. Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi has revived a national debate over whether Pakistan needs more provinces. Speaking…
When Administrative Boundaries No Longer Serve the People Pakistan’s debate on new provinces is really about better governance
By: Dr. Shahid Hussain Kamboyo Whenever the creation of new provinces is discussed in Pakistan, the debate quickly turns into…
The World’s Largest Democracy Gets a Second Chance
By: Kapil Komireddi For more than three decades, Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India has cultivated a political mystique sustained…
Where We Stand: Reflections on Governance and Responsibility
by Muhammad Mohsin Iqbal In the long chronicle of human affairs, few pursuits have more clearly revealed the character of…
Women’s Independence and Dignity: An Islamic Perspective
Laiba Laraib In the 21st century, humanity has made remarkable progress in education, technology, and human rights. Yet, in many…
When a Judgment Becomes a Family Sentence
Barrister Usman Ali, Ph.D. Questions about judicial independence in Pakistan are not new. Since the country’s founding, one concern has…
New Provinces or Strong Local Governments: Pakistan’s Real Governance Question
The debate about creating new provinces has returned to Pakistan’s political discussion. Supporters say the present provinces are too large…
Hassan Khel Sports Complex: A Multi-Million Rupee Facility Without Sport
By Musarrat Ullah Jan In Pakistan, some buildings are constructed not only with bricks, cement, and steel, but also with…