A well-functioning local government system in urban and rural areas has to be strengthened for real progress
In last week’s local government elections, the win of the MQM in Urdu-speaking areas and of the PTI-JI alliance in Pushtun-dominated areas proves...
Despite tight security and low voter turnout, last week’s local bodies polls in Islamabad mark a new beginning
One hopes the local government system that would be hopefully put in place eventually would take democracy to the village and mohalla level
The uncertainty about holding of local government elections in the country has prevailed for long. Successive governments home kept delaying the...