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  • Barbaric mindsets

    Lobbyists must continue pressing lawmakers to address the issue of child marriage and work to eradicate it.

  • No transparency, no information

    The govt is in violation of its own rules as it fails to form a public body for implementation of the RTI laws.

  • Statistical practices

    PBS have discarded the policy of releasing national accounts at the end of every three months of the fiscal year.

  • Measuring extremism

    Rolling back extremism is a generational challenge and it is one that Pakistan must rise to — now.

  • A draconian law

    The passing of Pakistan Protection Bill shows that government has no long-term solutions for the menace militancy.

  • Life in jail

    Prisoners should be awarded punishment based on the crime they committed and not the amount of money they produced.

  • Appoint a CEC

    It is vital that the post of CEC is maintained and strengthened rather than enfeebled for political convenience.

  • Standing together

    Militancy can only be effectively if Pakistan and Afghanistan cooperate fully in the matter.

  • Laws and wars

    Times of war sometimes merit unusual legislation, which cuts corners and palpably infringes a sheaf of human rights.

  • Decisive phase

    While no one wants to see a long, protracted war, its necessary to keep heat on till we’re sure the area is clear.