The writer is a lawyer based in Islamabad.
The police are not a powerful club in Pakistan: the military is, the judiciary is, intelligence agencies are and even the DMG, but not the police....
The police are not a powerful club in Pakistan: the military is, the judiciary is, intelligence agencies are and even the DMG, but not the police....
We seem to be on the slippery slope that leads down to praetorian rule. Nawaz Sharif is down but not out. It is hard to deny that he is still...
Our politics has more moves than a game of chess. Political parties, khakis, Supreme Court, Election Commission and voters are all part of the play....
It is natural for an underdog to root for a fellow underdog in a contest with a giant. When the US attacked Iraq during the first Gulf War almost...
The Supreme Court heard and dismissed the Sharif review petitions. Given the narrow scope of review, nothing dramatic was expected in terms of...
Ten years, numerous investigations and a trial later, we are as unaware of the truth surrounding Benazir Bhutto’s assassination as we were the...
