Courts and the Kalabagh Dam on April 22, 2016The persistent hue and cry from the people of the three smaller provinces in Pakistan is ignored once again. Banking on the authority extended by the 18th amendment of the constitution to the provinces for initiation of power generation projects, the Lahore High Court, to the surprise of many, ordered the construction of the ‘ill-fated’ […]
Jinnah and the 18th Amendment on April 20, 2016Pakistan came into being keeping the “two nation theory” at the fore while keeping Mr Jinnah’s personal theory of “Progressive-cum-Secular state” at the bottom. The leadership of the Muslim League happily trapped itself into the international power game that resulted in the partition of the Indian subcontinent. It is, however, a long story and would […]