Devolution

The city of Karachi, which is not only the most populous city in Pakistan but is also the country’s economic hub, has been in the news […]

The Islamabad Conundrum Not many capital cities in the world today are as deprived as Islamabad when it comes to self-governance. The Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT), […]

The COVID-19 virus spreading globally like wildfire is undoubtedly the greatest challenge being faced worldwide post World War II. Unfortunately, it is not merely a health […]

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”  […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]