The reactions of politicians and the public for and against the Supreme Court verdict on the disqualification of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif reflect...
The aftermath of the Panama case verdict is characterised by confusion on both sides – those on the side of embattled political parties, PML-N...
The Panama case is a legal measure par excellence. The apex court has heard the case against the chief executive of Pakistan and reserved its...
The Supreme Court justices are going to put a finale to the most publicly conducted trial in the history of Pakistan after the submission of the JIT...
The TV screen is constantly shaping our political attitudes, be it the Panama case, the JIT hearings, the prime minister’s forays into world...
In Pakistan, two-thirds of the professional elite – lawyers, doctors, engineers, architects, chartered accountants, literary writers, artists,...
The leading political parties – PML-N, PPP, PTI – and smaller religious and ethnic parties have moved into the election mode of...
Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif’s rule experienced the fourth-year itch in 2017 – much like the year 2012 was to Zardari’s rule. The...
What was killed in the form of the bodily existence of Mashal Khan was liberal and progressive thinking and 21st century global thinking. But, who...
Is the political tempo on the rise due to domestic and regional issues making headlines, especially the feverish activity at the level of...
The political community of Pakistan continues to operate in the wilderness. Rival contenders for power, from politics and the state –...
What is the Panama case? Is it a media trial or a court trial? Is it the 2018 election campaign that has started prematurely? Where is the...
The PPP’s December 27 announcement that Asif Zardari will now operate through the National Assembly along with Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari was...
The Indian violations of the LoC in Kashmir in recent months have raised the diplomatic temperature in the region, and fuelled the media debate...
The writer is a professor at LUMS. Several questions arise. What led to Imran Khan’s sudden climb-down from the lockdown of Islamabad? Was it...
Behind Imran Khan’s project of the closure of Islamabad on October 30 lies a parliamentary career that has been wrecked by a series of...
