Representation of smaller provinces in the federation on September 19, 2018A chain is as strong as its weakest link. Similarly, a federation is as strong as its federating units. However, if federating units (Provinces) are not given their due share in resources or are not represented adequately at the center, the repercussions can be dire including a growing sense of alienation among the people of […]
The utopian state on September 17, 2018There is a country which is witnessing exponential growth in every sector. Inflation that once marred the economy is almost in check, while citizens have reposed their trust in institutions, with mega projects like dams being built from charity collected across the globe. Once a stagnant country, is now rising like a phoenix from its […]
Pseudo intellectuals and politics on September 4, 2018“So you all are impressed with the Chinese system of accountability where they blow out the brains of corrupt individuals. You want to see Pakistan as corruption free as China, but little do you know that it ranks seventy-seventh on the latest corruption perceptions index by Transparency International”, said former general secretary of Islamabad High […]
The blasphemy predicament on August 30, 2018The recorded history of man is testament to the fact that every civilization had a certain ideology, philosophy or a cause to which it adhered. Different religions came and later on went into oblivion. Those who do not follow a specific religion have a defined set of codes according to which they spend their lives. […]
Time to break the reverie on August 15, 2018On 4th of August the nation came across the enrapturing news that Exxon-Mobil was close to hitting mega oil reserves that will surpass the oil reserves of Kuwait in size. The writer had already imagined himself behind the wheel of gas guzzling convertible V8 Ford Mustang cruising down M2 he called a friend who is […]
The ongoing wave of political intolerance on August 6, 2018Hitler and Mussolini did not rise to power without the support of the masses. They exploited the abysmal situation which people of Germany and Italy were facing and garnered the required support from their frustrated nations, who were fed up of the system and wanted to turn it upside down for the betterment, but history […]