Democratic aspects of the Pakistan Resolution
When the promised small cabinet swells to more than double its initial size, it begs a few questions on need and motives
The recent expansion in the federal cabinet has shocked many, including some in the PML-N
The latest cabinet expansion has done little to resolve discontent within the alliance
Cabinets in Pakistan remained larger during democratic dispensations than during military regimes
The expansion is being perceived as another opportunity to exercise power at the expense of precarious state resources
With political activity gaining steam over the past week, the government and the opposition alliance have their plans charted out
As chief minister, Maryam Nawaz has some tough tasks to perform. Has the decision to appoint her helped PML-N win back public support?
Between confrontation and reconciliation, the PTI’s struggle to forge a workable and successful strategy continues
Khattak is one of the best-known politicians from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa but his recent inclusion in the cabinet has left many unsettled