The Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL), in partnership with the Government of Pakistan and strategic collaborators, will host the Pakistan Minerals Investment Forum 2025 (PMIF25) on April 8-9 at the Jinnah Convention Centre in Islamabad. A prominent U.S. delegation, headed by Eric Meyer, is expected to attend. The forum aims to create a […]
The Illusion of Victimhood
What is the true essence of Mahrang Baloch’s narrative. This so-called tragic story is the “reason” for her bitterness, or is this merely an “excuse” for bashing the state. Is she lamenting her impoverished upbringing during her formative years, or is she highlighting the deprivation of her rights as a child and student at the […]
Judicial Transfers: An Analytical Insight
Recently, the President has enacted the transfer of three judges from various high courts to the Islamabad High Court, prompting the legal community to declare a strike in protest of this action. However, this raises an important question: Is any constitutional or legal dilemma associated with the President’s decision? The resounding answer is that the […]
PECA and the Fake News
If Parliament passes the 26th Amendment, critics argue that the independence of the judiciary is threatened. If it passes the PECA, they lament that the freedom of the media is at stake. Ah yes, this winter offers less rain and more fun. If the critics truly believe that Parliament is legislating with malice and that […]
The Verdict and “Faith Manipulated”
The political landscape of Pakistan has suffered a seismic shift following the recent conviction of former Prime Minister Imran Khan in the Al-Qadir Trust case. This judgment is not merely a legal decision; it encapsulates a profound change in public perception regarding political integrity. The ramifications of this verdict extend far beyond one man’s fall […]
Exploiting Faith
The political landscape of Pakistan has suffered a seismic shift following the recent conviction of former Prime Minister Imran Khan in the Alqadir Trust case. This judgment is not merely a legal decision; it encapsulates a profound change in public perception regarding political integrity. The ramifications of this verdict extend far beyond one man’s fall […]
November 26: Legal and Social Perspective
The discourse surrounding the November 26 episode is predominantly anchored in a political narrative, overlooking crucial dimensions of social and legal analysis. Political parties certainly have the right to protest as a means of expressing dissent and promoting their agendas. However, this right carries an important responsibility: it must be exercised in a manner that […]
November 26: Legal and Social Perspective
The discourse surrounding the November 26 episode is predominantly anchored in a political narrative, overlooking crucial dimensions of social and legal analysis. Political parties certainly have the right to protest as a means of expressing dissent and promoting their agendas. However, this right carries an important responsibility: it must be exercised in a manner that […]