Slain journalist Nasrullah Gadani. — Facebook/@hazrat.bahaiJournalism has become a dangerous profession in Sindh. Out of the 11 journalists killed...
Pakistan’s provinces are not equal in terms of population, geography and economy
Those of us who believe in scientific reasoning as a core base of analysis in the development of human society and individuals, would not buy the...
The United States Senate is scheduled to start hearings into former president Donald Trump’s second impeachment, passed by the US Congress. Though...
Syed Ghulam Murtaza Shah Kazmi, commonly known as G M Syed, was a renowned Sindhi politician, born in British-occupied Sindh in 1905.For many...
For the past seven decades the way successive military and civil governments have treated and handled Balochistan has been a clear example of...
As the world battles an extraordinary pandemic that has taken away over a million lives across the globe, ties between India and Pakistan continue...
The federal government’s decision to establish an Island Authority through a presidential ordinance has continued to spark protests by Sindh’s...
Donald Trump is not the only American president in recent American political history who has not been elected for a second term.Jimmy Carter in the...
The US presidential election is just days ahead and a historic voter turnout is already being witnessed in the most populous states. This...
The November 3 US presidential election will be the first one whose outcome is already scary and uncertain, not in terms of who will win, but...
US President Donald Trump has taken cover of issuing executive orders whenever he lacks required votes in the Congress. Every executive order has...
Governments in Pakistan should not be judged on what promises they make; judge them on their actions.Our country is a story of tall promises which...
On May 30, a heartbreaking story was reported by the media. Two young brothers in their late 20s committed suicide; photographs published in papers...
Disaster preparedness historically has been very weak in Pakistan – mainly because of decaying institutions, ageing infrastructure and dangerous...
As they say, ‘It doesn't matter where you start. It’s where you finish that does’. That is the life of a simple less known school teacher...
By virtue of parliament’s vote, the budget becomes a legal document and cannot be treated as merely an statement of intentions.However,...
In a most heartless and irresponsible decision, the federal government has removed close to ten thousand employees of the Pakistan Steel Mills ,...
H T Sorley was a British civil servant in Sindh back in the 1920s, posted in the Hyderabad region. A local publisher Sadho Hiranand published a poem...
Pakistan is again at a crossroads. The hard-won consensus achieved after decades-long political wrangling is under threat again.From 1977 to 2010,...
The unprecedented Covid-19 has played havoc with human lives across the globe in the past five months.Over a quarter of million people have lost...
Democratic voters in the small state of Iowa are set to vote for their party’s nominee for the November Presidential election today on Monday,...
Why do people become political? Why do they join political parties? What if parties do not exist? What forces them to join political activism?The...
Trump’s assertion that the killing of Iranian General Qassem Soleimani would save American lives has proven wrong.On many accounts, Trump’s...
Pakistan’s federal constitution lays out a framework of regulation between the federal government and the constituting provinces, which since the...
The world’s largest democracy is in turmoil, caused by a controversial citizenship law passed by the BJP’s majoritarian government.New Delhi,...
The need for a credible alternative in Sindh’s political spectrum continues to disappoint most aspirants of change. Political power in Sindh...
US President Donald Trump is facing impeachment in the House of Representatives over accusations of abusing his power for personal political gains,...
The celebration of Sindhi Culture Day started in December 2009, first as a reaction to the comments of a television anchor who criticized then...
We need to have a rational discourse on the management and distribution of water resources in the country. It appears that some outside the Sindh...
There is no supra-constitutional centre of power in any democratic system. The pillars of the state derive their powers and roles from the...
During its five years in power, Pakistan’s erstwhile federal government, led by the PML-N, didn’t disclose the terms and conditions of Chinese...
A seasoned and experienced politician has returned to power in Sindh. Syed Murad Ali Shah, an NED graduate who went on to pursue a degree in...
Although Pakistanis usually celebrate Independence Day with fervour, this time around there was more jubilation in the air as the PTI government has...
PTI-led coalition government is in the making. It has now become certain who will be part of the coalition and who will be sitting on the opposition...
Why did the PPP return to power in Sindh with a resounding victory? What do the election results tell us of the changing political map, trends and...
The unending cycle of Pakistan’s economic woes has surfaced once again, with the rupee falling well below what anyone in past and present...
US President Donald Trump’s attempts to shake America have persisted with no end in sight. In less than two years in public office, he has...
For the past 34 years, Sindhis who live in North America have formed an active platform called the Sindhi Association of North America , which now...
The role of the media in Pakistani politics has been crucial. Like other instruments of power and war, the media is the most effective political...
General elections are less than a month away in Pakistan. The submission of nominations forms and the process of awarding tickets have almost been...
If we examine the history of electoral politics in Pakistan, uncertainty appears to be the hallmark of our political journey. Although the powers of...
The demise of Rasool Bux Palijo – a stalwart politician and intellectual from Sindh, and one of the greatest writers of Sindhi prose in the 20th...
Slashing last year’s budget by Rs62 billion, the PPP-led Sindh government has presented a budget of Rs1.1 trillion for the fiscal year 2018-2019,...
The PPP leadership is confident about its development work in Sindh and believes that the party will be rewarded with another electoral victory. In...
A month is left in the current parliament’s tenure, whose members will not have enough time to debate the results of the Pakistan Economic Survey...
The budget offers a political and fiscal opportunity for governments to set the agenda and direction of development. Countries have been largely...
The PPP is going to complete its five-year term on May 31. The Sindh government’s mandate doesn’t permit it to present a budget for the next...
The man in the White House is in the midst of a political storm. Donald Trump chooses his team members on one day and sacks them the next. At one...