The plan of using radio to win over the populace, could have succeeded but it has not because of sheer incompetence.

CJ observes that institutions including Pakistan Steel Mills, Pakistan Railways and PIA have all been ruined.

The Iran-Pakistan pipeline is so vital to the country’s energy needs that the extra cost can be overlooked.

Short of being able to evict the Taliban, there is little the government can do to protect educational institutions.

These organisations have reinvented themselves as welfare organisations, relying on their rural outreach.

Soldiers who are fighting a war they know cannot be won and for a cause that now eludes them, are bound to snap.

Abida has simply chosen to tell her reasons for favouring smoking. Is this truly a crime?

To stop such attacks, all agenci­es, all securi­ty force person­nel must demostrate their will, commit­ment.

Only time will tell if new powers granted to the commission have a genuine impact on the lives of women in Pakistan.

The National Commission for Human Rights Bill should not end up being yet another govt body that is ruined by inertia.