Hail the reform-minded, independent but, most importantly, just, impartial and fair Chief Justice Mansoor Ali Shah who has ruled against the...
Tag - Good Governance and Bad Governance
آج پاکستان سمیت دنیا بھر کے ممالک میں سوشل میڈیا اپنے خیالات، تفریح اور آگاہی کا مقبول تریں زریعہ ہے۔ ہم سب ہی تقریباً سماجی ویب سائٹس کا استعمال کرتے ہیں،...
GANDA SINGH WALA – Punjab’s leading child protection official has called for a federal inquiry into ‘the largest-ever child abuse scandal...
Caution: Some images will make you nauseous! One of the most famous features of Lahore is it’s food. You’ll often hear Lahoris rave about how great the...
تفنن برطرف۔ طنز ومزاح دوسری طرف۔ کسی نے کہا ’’آپ جانبدار ہیں‘‘ عرض کیا ’’جس معاشرے میں ہڑپ ازم سیاست کا بنیادی عنصر بن گیا ہو، وہاں غیر جانبدار رہنا در اصل...
بچوں اور بیگم کو جمعہ کے روز ایک دو دن کے لیے پنڈی نانا نانی کے پاس جانا تھا۔ ان کا پروگرام دیکھ کر سوچا کہ میں بھی دو ایک دن آوارگی کر لوں گا۔ دوستوں کی طرف...
میاں صاحبان کے گزشتہ دور حکومت میں ایک لطیفہ بہت مشہور ہوا تھا۔ اصل لطیفہ تو پنجابی میں تھا مگر میں یہاں اس کا اردو ترجمہ پیش کر رہا ہوں۔ واضع رہے کہ یہ...
گزشتہ دو دنوں میں چھ بار پٹرول ڈلوانے گیا اور لائن دیکھ کر سوچا کہ کوءی بات نہیں پھر باہر نکلوں گا تو ڈلوا لوں گا۔ اور پھر وہی ہوا جس کا ڈر تھا۔ بیچ راستے میں...
Many people have talked about the PTI’s performance in the KPK. It has been far from optimal and surely should have been better. However, there has been...
Here are some actual statistics on Shia genocide (target killed due to faith) in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province since Imran Khan’s PTI came to power on 1...
Tou hae Meher-e-Subh-e-Nau Tere Baad Raat hae The people of Sindh specially rural Sindh have always been standing with Pakistan Peoples Party through Time and...
My name is Dr Khan, I am 26 and a government officer of BPS 17 working in Lahore in the largest hospital of Asia. I stood second in the medical college...
The government of Pakistan Peoples Party, always living under the shadow of swords hanging over it, has fulfilled a promise it made in the aftermath of the...
Predictions were made, bets were placed and wild speculations made the rounds. It seemed that the fall of the prime minister was imminent and the PPP-led...
Related :Pakistan Democracy Review 2009 -by Humza Ikram Pakistan Democracy Review 2010 Did PPP implement its vision of Roti, Kapra, Makan? – by Raja Asad Abbas...
“But if the future of parliamentary democracy in Pakistan seems more certain now than at any time in recent history it is because the centre of political...
While Watching different News Channels I was Wondering that what is that fact that has made Asif Ali Zardari to be one of the Most Criticized Person In...
Rants against the economic performance of the current government have become such a common and recurrent feature of our political discourse that the statement...
Pakistan is probably the country whose demise is predicted most frequently and nervously. David Kilcullen, an American-based guerrilla warfare expert, wrote...
As an impartial observer, I tend to feel sorry for many of those fellow countrymen, who are trapped in a sort of phobia—the Zardari phobia— and the most...
According to Express Tribune, Punjab Chief Minister is bolstering the security of CM’s camp office in Raiwind in the wake of assassination of Salmaan Taseer...
According to the latest report “The State of Economy: Pulling Back From the Abyss,” released by the Institute of Public Policy of the Beaconhouse National...
ISLAMABAD: Realizing the importance of transparency in governance and right to information legislation, Individualland– a nonprofit organization held a...
This is one of the problems of a society where we talk about democracy and criticise the government day in and day out, but when it comes to tolerating...
There is a growing tendency to shun politics. The response of a lot people to this it: What has it given us besides corruption and a poor image of the country...
A small news in Nawai Waqt catches the eye. Off course, Jang and Geo will never talk about this.
Published today in The News Much has been said about media accountability and the dire need of a regulation framework for Pakistan’s new power centre...
“Aisay dastoor ko, subh-e-bey-noor ko mayn nahee maanta” – Shahbaz Sharif in his revolutionary speech in early 2009 This verse is from Habib...
If today I endeavored to draw a parallel between East Pakistan and modern-day Balochistan, I’m sure it’d be a well-founded one. With the way the...
I would like to share this letter posted almost one year before at another forum. Mr. President, Sir, 1. As one of the most senior founder members of the...
Doesn’t timely payment and honoring financial commitments come under the head of good governance? The contractors are demanding payment as they are in default...
Source: Jang, 21 June 2010
This post is a tribute to a family of six who consumed poisonous pills in a suicide attempt in Shahpur Kanjra, Lahore, in order to escape poverty. This tragic...
Transparency’s opacity Results from Transparency International’s “National Corruption Perception Survey 2009” are being presented in...
Pakistan is a victim of bad governance and corruption. Due to institutional decay and slackness of the top babus (bureaucrats), government infrastructure...
Man sets himself on fire in front of Punjab CM’s complaint cell * Mehmood Akhtar sought financial help from provincial government only to be humiliated, beaten...