حساب کتاب بند کر کے آگے کی بات کی جائے ، آصف زرداری کی یہ تجویز قابل عمل ہے؟

حساب کتاب بند کر کے آگے کی بات کی جائے ، آصف زرداری کی یہ تجویز قابل عمل ہے؟…

In Conversation With Raza Rumi About PM Imran Khan’s Performance, Media Censorship And More

In this special video, Naya Daur Editor Raza Rumi talks to Ailia Zehra about political situation of the country including the “accountability” drive, media…

In Conversation With Raza Rumi About PM Imran Khan’s Performance, Media Censorship And More

In this special video, Naya Daur Editor Raza Rumi talks to Ailia Zehra about political situation of the country including the “accountability” drive, media…

NAB Law Amendment Shows Accountability Drive Was Nothing More Than A Sham

As the year comes to an end and Imran Khan government completes 500 days in power, Raza Rumi reviews failure of the government’s so-called…

When democracy turns into a farce

October 7, 2018: When democracy turns into a farce The arrest of Leader of the Opposition and former Chief Minister Punjab Shehbaz Sharif is a reminder…

Election 2018 — Seven cautionary signs

July 15, 2018: Election 2018 — Seven cautionary signs Under ordinary circumstances, the election campaign should have peaked by now with political parties and…

Nawaz Sharif’s Dilemma: On the Edge

July 15, 2018: Nawaz Sharif’s Dilemma: On the Edge PAKISTAN’S thrice-elected prime minister, Nawaz Sharif, has entered a decisive and somewhat unexpected phase of…

Will the civilians seize the moment?

It is too early to determine whether Nawaz Sharif is seeking a structural transformation of Pakistan’s governance culture or is merely hankering for acceptability…

Sharif underestimated impact of Panama on public opinion, relied on legal arguments

August 1, 2017: Sharif underestimated impact of Panama on public opinion, relied on legal arguments (The Print) Judges were not oblivious to public opinion and…

State accountability

My piece published in The Friday Times (June 18 issue) Leaving aside the political debate on the results of the recent Transparency International (TI)…

Pakistan: Media Freedoms and Judicial Accountability

Media freedoms in Pakistan are no longer a cause of celebration. Recent events have shown that journalists are facing pressure from all sides. Historically,…

Fighting corruption through digital technology

State accountability – all is not that bleak Much has been written about corruption and how there seems to be no way out of…