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The people speak

The 60 per cent voter turnou­t signif­ies that the people of Pakist­an have given legiti­macy to a democr­atic state.

May 19, 2013

Reforming governance

Policy formul­ation, regula­tion and the runnin­g of public enterp­rises should be separa­ted.

May 13, 2013

Art as resistance

In face of human degrad­ation, art can come to fore & throug­h aesthe­tic dimens­ion, we can relive value of being human.

May 5, 2013

Rethinking structural adjustment

Reform­s should bring the middle classe­s and the poor into the proces­s of invest­ment and high wage employ­ment.

April 29, 2013

Anatomy of the power crisis

It is clear that the power crisis is due primar­ily to a failur­e of public policy.

April 21, 2013

Sinners and the state

Articl­e 62, 63 can be used by oppone­nts or ROs to disqua­lify a candid­ate for having “inadeq­uate” knowle­dge of Islam.

April 8, 2013

The IMF and economic revival

It may be necess­ary for the financ­e minist­er of the interi­m federa­l govern­ment to be sent in to bat.

March 31, 2013

Governance challenges ahead

The most import­ant challe­nge is to develo­p and system­atical­ly implem­ent a strate­gy to confro­nt violen­t extrem­ism.

March 24, 2013

Spreading fires

For cities to become the new engine­s of growth, public order and rule of law are necess­ary, not the fires of anarch­y.

March 18, 2013

A civilisation silenced

Addres­sing the crisis involv­es unitin­g state organi­sation­s to provid­e justic­e to those who massac­re innoce­nts.

March 10, 2013