Tariq Aqil

DEMOCRACY is government of the people, by the people, for the people. Parliamentary democracy is the form of govt. that has withstood the test of…

IT was in December 1979 that the USSR invaded Afghanistan and Pakistan very warmly welcomed over four million refugees fleeing for their lives from Afghanistan.…

NO matter what his performance has been there is no doubt that Nawaz Sharif has been a great survivor throughout his political career. He has…

The Muslim world including Pakistan has long been saddled with the curse of dynastic and autocratic politics. The world has witnessed a dramatic political and…

AFTER defeating Napoleon Bonaparte at the historical battle of Waterloo the British commander, Duke of Wellington had remarked “The battle of Waterloo was won on…

A full bench of 15 judges of the Supreme Court of Pakistan headed by the Chief Justice Qazi Faez Isa delivered a historical and landmark…

The role and functions of the Caretaker governments are set out in Chapter XIV of the Elections Act, 2017. Section 230 of this Act prescribes…

ONE of the most enigmatic and mysterious figures in our national history is General Ataul Ghani Osmani. He is a national hero of Bangladesh and…

On September 17th 2023 Justice Qazi Faez Isa was sworn in as the 29th Chief Justice of Pakistan. Ironicallythe oath of office was administered by…

THE relationship between India and Pakistan needs a lot to be desired. Since the dawn of independence the relationship between two nuclear powers of South…