India’s transformation into intolerant Hindu nationalist state
The liberal, secular India of Nehru and Gandhi is no more. Under the Modi-led BJP ...
Senate elections and after
The recent Senate elections once again exposed the soft underbelly of Pakistan’s democratic system. The ...
Can food banks be alternative lost jobs?
Prime Minister Imran Khan has launched a mobile food bank programme to feed the poor. ...
It’s time to invest in agriculture
Recurrent shortages and sharp price fluctuations of wheat and flour point out bad governance and ...
Farmers’ movement: India facing civil war condition
For Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the writing on the wall is clear. Sooner or ...
Pakistan’s crisis of democracy
Pakistan’s democracy is in a state of crisis. From the beginning it has been a ...
Pakistan’s untapped tax potential
The Federal Board of Revenue has collected Rs2,570 billion against the target of Rs2,550 billion ...
IMF deal: Fear of fresh taxes
Fears of new taxes have risen with the revival of the International Monetary Fund programme ...
Worsening corruption perceptions
Transparency International’s latest report is embarrassing for the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) government of Prime Minister ...
Bureaucracy’s overhaul
The government has announced a reform package to improve the performance of the bureaucracy. However, ...