Balancing power: the struggle for genuine democracy in Pakistan A country is fundamentally a political entity, governed by a distinct political framework. Yet, challenges arise ... Published 20 May, 2024 05:44am
Opinion Navigating change: Strategies for empowering Pakistani democracy Elected representatives, including those in the National Assembly, provincial assemblies, Senate, and local... Published 08 Apr, 2024 04:46am
Pakistan JUI-F chief addresses lawyers LAHORE: Jamiat-e-Ulema Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) Chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman said “The constitution of the country was ... Published 07 Mar, 2024 04:59am
Opinion Economy on a knife-edge after election With ballot-box rigging, arbitrary arrests, politicization of the judiciary, media censorship, and endless internet... Updated 07 Mar, 2024 08:06am
Editorials And another needless crisis EDITORIAL: So, the next roadblock in the national journey back to a proper, functioning democracy has been placed by... Published 28 Feb, 2024 06:10am
Editorials Democracy in trouble EDITORIAL: As global headlines continue to be dominated by news of wars, immigration crises, flawed electoral... Published 25 Feb, 2024 04:51am
Opinion Flood waters have reached Islamabad? It seems that the flood waters are now gushing towards the capital of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. I remember ... Published 25 Feb, 2024 04:51am
Pakistan PDP chairman for political reconciliation to help protect democracy KARACHI: Urgent political reconciliation is necessary to save the fragile democracy of our country, as growing... Published 19 Feb, 2024 05:24am
Print President speaks of criticality of ‘true mandate’ Congratulates people on taking part in the voting process during the general elections Updated 12 Feb, 2024 10:11am
Print Nation went to the polls despite security challenges: PM ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar Saturday said voters in the general elections exercised ... Updated 11 Feb, 2024 09:25am
Pakistan Participation of youth vital to strengthening democracy: PM ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Monday said youth should be engaged in the political... Published 06 Feb, 2024 05:00am
Pakistan Google provides information to support democracy, elections 2024 KARACHI: Google being a Socially Responsible Organization is supporting the democratic process by facilitating the... Published 03 Feb, 2024 05:46am
Pakistan Only political forces can help solve problems facing Pakistan: Zardari HUB: Former President Asif Ali Zardari on Sunday said a strong democracy was crucial to address the problems facing... Published 29 Jan, 2024 04:37am
Pakistan ‘Wrong decisions will produce right results,’ Fazl tells supporters LARKANA: Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam Fazal (JUI-F) Chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman on Sunday advised against blaming the... Published 29 Jan, 2024 04:37am
Editorials ‘Conspiracy against democracy’? EDITORIAL: Independent senators submitting resolution after resolution in the upper house, still demanding a delay ... Published 21 Jan, 2024 03:10am
Perspectives 2024 is the ultimate election year: will it be boon or bane for democracy? The year 2024 will witness more elections in a year than ever before; thus, it will be the ultimate election year.... Published 20 Jan, 2024 02:00pm
Pakistan Importance of democracy within political parties highlighted ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice Qazi Faez Isa said that not only democracy should be in the country, but also in the... Published 13 Jan, 2024 05:38am
Pakistan PPP condemns passage of resolution ISLAMABAD: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) condemned the resolution passed by the Upper House of the Parliament.... Published 06 Jan, 2024 05:17am
Editorials State of democracy: a bleak picture EDITORIAL: With the country on the cusp of holding general elections, the Pakistan Institute of Legislative... Published 05 Jan, 2024 03:12am
Pakistan Quaid’s birthday anniversary message: PM links greater unity to continuity of democracy ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar has stressed the need to forge unity for the continuity of... Published 25 Dec, 2023 05:42am
Opinion PARTLY FACETIOUS: Democracy is not about values, human rights and all that? “So what’s the difference between democracy and autocracy?” “Autocracy as in?” “Well, the entire gamut... Published 12 Dec, 2023 05:28am
Pakistan ‘Establishment’ responsible for ‘failure’ of democracy: JI KARACHI: Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Karachi chapter Amir Engr Hafiz Naeemur Rehman has held ‘military establishment’... Published 16 Nov, 2023 05:39am
Pakistan ATP leader for collective efforts to steer country out of crisis PESHAWAR: Amun Taraqqi Party (ATP) chairman Muhammad Faiq Shah said the politics of manipulation and polarization ... Published 06 Nov, 2023 05:27am
Pakistan ‘Constant elections on regular intervals maintain people’s faith in democracy’ LAHORE: “Democracy addressed the needs of all citizens and preserved their freedom and dignity while securing a... Published 16 Sep, 2023 03:03am
Pakistan Lawyers lay stress on civilian supremacy, independence of institutions, rule of law ISLAMABAD: All Pakistan Lawyers Convention emphasised upon the importance of civilian supremacy, adherence to the... Published 08 Sep, 2023 06:01am
Perspectives Elections are not irrelevant, but public’s indifference suggests otherwise In a country like Pakistan, where political disillusionment is prevalent among the masses, it is not uncommon to... Published 23 Aug, 2023 03:57pm
Editorials Abbasi sets the record straight EDITORIAL: Former prime minister and senior PML-N (Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz) leader Shahid Khaqan Abbasi pulled... Updated 16 Aug, 2023 06:12am
Pakistan ‘We’ve always used democratic tools to get our point across’: Bilawal ISLAMABAD: Chairman Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) and Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari addressing the National... Updated 08 Aug, 2023 09:41am
Editorials Mockery of democracy EDITORIAL: Regrettably, it is not too hard to make sense of the PDM (Pakistan Democratic Movement) government’s... Published 07 Aug, 2023 06:34am
Print Democracy meaningless without elections: SC ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court has declared that the constitutional duty of the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP)... Updated 05 Aug, 2023 09:02am
