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Dr Murtaza KhuhroThe News International |
Since Pakistan’s independence in 1947, the country has struggled to establish clear and objective criteria for appointing judges to its High Courts,...
The capitalist system, built upon a foundation of inequality and exploitation, is on the verge of collapse by the year 2030. Human history and...
Elected representatives, including those in the National Assembly, provincial assemblies, Senate, and local governments, hold a critical...
Do our esteemed finance minister, prime minister, policymakers at the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), and economic managers know why the tax-to-GDP...
It’s deeply concerning to hear policymakers, from Prime Ministers to Finance Ministers, crafting five-year economic plans without acknowledging the...
The key factors for a nation to achieve self-sustained growth, prosperity, and international respect include sovereignty, rule of law, transparency,...
The pedigree of one’s education in esteemed Western institutions or extensive experience in financial institutions may not hold sway in the face of...
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has long been regarded as a key player in the global financial landscape, wielding significant influence over...
The legacy of colonialism casts a long shadow over many aspects of life in former colonies, not least of which is the judicial system. Inherited from...
The Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) stands as the principal government agency responsible for collecting and disseminating statistical data across...
The pervasive issue of corruption and mismanagement acts as a two-edged sword that significantly undermines societal progress and equitable...
This article exposes the deceptive practices of those in power and emphasises the duty they have to prioritize the well-being and rights of the...
An additional critical factor contributing to the governance and economic challenges in Pakistan is the dominance of certain influential groups within...
The economic crisis in Pakistan primarily stems from two critical issues: the absence of constitutional governance and widespread bad governance. ...
The recent disclosure by JUI-F leader Maulana Fazlur Rahman has shed significant light on the concerning trends of unconstitutional practices within...
Do you anticipate the technological landscape changing significantly, in ways that are currently unpredictable, by December 2025? Furthermore, do you...
Now that the primary process of the 2024 election has concluded, let’s have another look at the election manifestos of major political parties....
Are the election results of the 2024 election influenced by external forces and fail to accurately reflect the will of the people? Social media...
In 2024, Pakistan is grappling with severe economic and social challenges, including a staggering inflation rate of 39.18 per cent, a depreciating...
The Constitution of Pakistan, in Article 7, provides a definition for “the State,” encompassing the federal government, provincial governments,...
In the heart of the courtroom, where the solemnity of justice should reign supreme, there exists a troubling and often veiled spectre known as the...
Disruptions in constitutional rule can have dire consequences, leading to political instability, uncertainty, and a breakdown of effective governance....
The time has come to revolutionize our education system by replacing traditional school, college, university and Ph.D. programs with a more modern,...
The 10-point manifesto of the PPP is deeply disappointing and outdated in light of the social, economic, scientific, technological, and intellectual...
Pakistan emerged from the shackles of colonialism, and as a result, the political, economic, and spiritual culture of colonialism, along with its...
Undoubtedly, martial laws are not only illegitimate but also result in numerous distortions that extend beyond politics and permeate into the economy...
What distinguishes cult leaders from politicians who represent their country? Can demagoguery and verbosity serve as substitutes for transformative...
Chief Justice of Pakistan Qazi Faez Isa has a great opportunity to rejuvenate our ailing judicial system and propel it into a dynamic force. This...
Pakistan’s economic challenges primarily stem from the absence of rule of law and good governance. Instances of unconstitutional rule and the...
In democratic societies around the world, hope isn’t just a fleeting feeling of individual optimism. Instead, it stands as a sturdy pillar, a...
Productivity, embodied by the contributions of entrepreneurs, managers, and workers, is a fundamental indicator of an economy's health. The United...
The philosophical orientation of Pakistan needs redirection. The 1940 Lahore resolution proposed the possibility of autonomous states for Muslims. ...
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) epitomizes a global economic paradigm rooted in inequality with little emphasis on inclusiveness. Advocates...