Dr Zafar Khan Safdar

Narrowing perspectives: Overlooking Pak national agenda
- By Dr Zafar Khan Safdar
- June 23, 2024
THE gradual deterioration of social infrastructure, recurrent poverty, and growing regional disparities eroded civil society and expedited Pakistan’s militarization. Gender-related crimes of various types, social…

Role of universities in national development
- By Dr Zafar Khan Safdar
- June 17, 2024
Universities undergo a metamorphosis in guiding students toward success, crafting a learning journey that sparks creativity and nurtures critical thinking. They champion the exploration of…

Constitutional chronicles: Navigating Pak political terrain
- By Dr Zafar Khan Safdar
- June 7, 2024
COURSING through Pakistan’s intricate political tapestry is a tale of resilience and upheaval, where the aspirations for political power often clash with the fragile foundations…

Forging a democratic Pakistan: Key tools for success
- By Dr Zafar Khan Safdar
- May 30, 2024
DEMOCRACY is a form of governance where all individuals have equal participation in legislative decision-making. It is characterized by an implicit agreement between citizens and…

Evolving landscape of Pak-Iran diplomatic relations
- By Dr Zafar Khan Safdar
- April 27, 2024
WITH the Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi wrapping up his three-day visit to Pakistan, now is a perfect opportunity to explore the rich tapestry of cultural,…

Pakistan’s democratic canvas: Patterns of struggle & hope
- By Dr Zafar Khan Safdar
- April 18, 2024
PAKISTAN’S history has been characterised by political plurality and rapid transformations, shaped by military governments. Following independence, military governments imposed their own forms of government,…

Pak climate concerns and environmental challenges
- By Dr Zafar Khan Safdar
- April 13, 2024
ONE of the largest risks facing our planet this century is global warming. Over the past 100 years, Earth’s temperature has risen by 0.74 degrees…

Causes and consequences of urbanization in Pakistan
- By Dr Zafar Khan Safdar
- April 8, 2024
PAKISTAN is one of the fastest urbanising countries in South Asia and the share of urban population has risen from 17% in 1951 to 37%…

Security, the state and the citizens
- By Dr Zafar Khan Safdar
- March 30, 2024
THE notion of security for people encompasses the complex relationship between personal welfare, social stability and the efficient operation of institutions. It includes both psychological…

THE SPIRIT OF UNITY AND FREEDOM
- By Dr Zafar Khan Safdar
- March 23, 2024
Ideology is a system of dominant beliefs and ideals that are used to justify and represent the value-ideas construct that dominates social, economic, and political…





