Mubasher Bukhari is a senior journalist, teacher of journalism, writer and analyst. He tweets at @BukhariMubasher
The constitution will anchor the impending tug of war between the government and the opposition
Heads of several political parties in Pakistan have suffered from the delusion that all their party’s candidates score electoral victories due to...
Bilawal Bhutto leads a long march to the capital culminating in a no trust motion against the prime minister
Muhammad Rafiq Tarar, the former president, is remembered by many for refusing to endorse Gen Musharraf’s coup
Prime Minister Imran Khan surprises the Opposition with a move to slash petrol, electricity prices
Recognised as a hardworking, disciplined and powerful official, Malik was loved by those who worked with him
The minister for interior and the national security adviser have been recognised among the top performing ministers and advisers. The security...
The Opposition has an uphill task of winning over the PML-Q and the MQM-P to make its no-trust motion against the prime minister a success
As the PML-N and the PPP get together to strategise against the PTI, the political temperature is rising. Will the PM’s mass-contact campaign help...
Pakistan has had several presidents who by and large did not exceed their constitutional mandate
In the Punjab, intelligence agencies and the Home Department issue security alerts almost every week. In every such alert issued, they express fears...
The government flaunts its success in getting two bills approved from the National Assembly
The first phase of local government elections in KP has been a major setback for the ruling PTI. Will the second phase be any different?
With the ceasefire coming to an end, Pakistan and the TTP have gone back to their previous positions. If the TTP allies itself with Daesh, or...
Seeing the PTI government on the defensive due to the economic crisis, opposition parties gear up to oust the prime minister in 2022
An audio tape allegedly of a former chief justice’s conversation, soaring inflation and governance problems… there seems to be a bumpy road...
Maulana Raghib Naeemi, the principal of Jamia Naeemia, Lahore, is known for his efforts to promote a “soft image” of Islam and Muslims. His...
As the government’s decision to release Taliban prisoners raises concerns and is contested, the government remains tight lipped on the issue of...
Issuance of the notification on the appointment of new director general of the Inter Services Intelligence clears the air
Rejection of the bill against forced conversions has led to an increase in the sense of insecurity among Pakistan’s non-Muslim communities