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Punjab has shown better resolve in setting up daycare centres under the ministry of women development, offering a challenge to other provinces
While the operation against proscribed organisations is an ongoing process under the National Action Plan, it is now being conducted with renewed...
At a time when spaces for free expression in the country are already shrinking, the announcement of a crackdown on social media has justifiably...
There are as many as seven prime ministers under the NAB radar, facing inquiries for alleged corruption and misuse of authority. Is this an effort...
Murmurs about the creation of a new South Punjab province are rife once again but its fruition seems a distant reality
Government’s bid to regulate all media through one body seems unfair and is being widely condemned by media bodies, unions and senior journalists
A chilling reminder that militarisation of counterterrorism remains a serious challenge in Pakistan
Jurists and legal fraternity see in suo motu powers a violation of judges’ code of conduct and centralisation of power by the CJP
Soon after taking oath, Imran Khan made big promises about coming to the parliament regularly and attending the Wednesday ‘Question hour’, but...
Under the 19th amendment, the appointment of justices to the superior courts took a new direction
An under pressure PPP playing on a weak wicket has no other choice except to join hands with the PML-N or go for some give and take with the PTI
The last week of the year will set the pace for politics in the next year
Nawaz Sharif is looking solemn and tired after a rough year of court appearances
The delay in constituting standing committees of National Assembly reflects badly on the government’s commitment to parliamentary democracy
Whether Kartarpur corridor will help revive Pak-India composite dialogue remains a question to be addressed in the days to come
Recent downsizing in private media houses has rung alarm bells for working journalists. Experts look at it from multiple angles including media...
The glaring lapses at the level of trial court and high court in Aasia bibi’s case have reached before the Supreme Court
Amid widespread and unruly protests, the saner sections of society hail the Supreme Court decision declaring Asia Bibi a free woman, calling for the...
The search for consensus on the 9th NFC award continues as experts warn against the federal government’s plan to cut the provinces’ share
Too many powers vested in one person call into question the transparency and fairness of the institution of NAB
