When elections approach, we see an upsurge in political party activity designed to achieve a boost at polls.

The well-entrenched practice of beating up schoolchildren is on its way to becoming illegal.

The end of governor’s rule in Balochistan is unlikely to bring about any significant change in the province.

Parveen Rehman's crime was to fight on behalf of some of the poorest citizens in our country.

People are reluctant to report crimes due to incompetence of police,criminals and murderers can operate with impunity.

Salary structure of public servants in all categories has become badly distorted.

The apex court is more powerful now so to have it throw its weight behind the ECP is reassuring.

Honest officials need to be appointed who will take oaths to faithfully fulfill their roles.

The problem with sanctions is they end up hurting the people while doing little to dislodge a dictatorial government.

The project, which will cost Pakistan $1.5 billion, must be welcomed wholeheartedly.