The Case Against Dissolution of Local Governments
The Case Against Dissolution of Local Governments I – Introduction “Dissolution” is not something new to Pakistani law. The first time I read the word “writ” in the headline of an Urdu…
18th Amendment: Shift Of Power From Center Or Mirage For Provincial Autonomy?
Is 18th Amendment A Manifestation Of Shift Of Power From Center To Provinces Or Just A Mirage For Those Who Yearn Provincial Autonomy? 2010 marked structural reform of the Pakistani state as the…
Pakistan Passes Climate Change Act, Reviving Hopes – And Skepticism
Pakistan Passes Climate Change Act, Reviving Hopes – And Skepticism Pakistan’s Parliament has passed a Climate Change Bill that officials promise “will fast-track measures needed to implement actions on the ground” in…
Appointment Of Vice Chancellors In Public Sector Universities
Appointment Of Vice Chancellors In Public Sector Universities The significance of visionary leadership as vice chancellors in higher education institutions can never be overstated. Such leadership shapes the future and destiny of…
Our Environment: The Elephant In The Room
Our Environment: The Elephant In The Room In Pakistan, you will often find a lot of discussion and interest for topics such as crime, corruption scandals of various politicians, or even why…
The Dilemma Of Labour Laws In Sindh
The Dilemma Of Labour Laws In Sindh The 18th Constitutional Amendment was passed in April 2010 with the aim of providing more autonomy to the provincial governments of Pakistan. This change received confidence…
GMO-No! – A Constitutional Gridlock
GMO-No! – A Constitutional Gridlock It has been reported that the federal government has recently approved over one hundred varieties of genetically modified cotton and corn to be sold in the Pakistani…
Democracy: Fact Or Fiction
Democracy: Fact Or Fiction So we are back to “saving democracy”. You may once have thought that accountability was a significant component of democracy, but apparently you were wrong, it is actually…