Pakistan’s Constitution promises equality and education. Why do millions still struggle to access essential public services? An evidence-based comparison of institutions and accountability. Continue reading Pakistan Does Not Need Western Values to Demand Western Standards of Governance
Faisal Karim Kundi lost his 2024 National Assembly contest but became KP governor within months. His appointment now raises questions about coalition politics and provincial power. Continue reading Voters Rejected Him Repeatedly. Pakistan’s Coalition Politics Made Him Governor of KP.
Nigar Johar’s appointment to KP’s emergency administration raises a question: what responsibility do respected professionals carry when they join a disputed government? Continue reading When Respected Professionals Join a Disputed Government, Whose Reputation Is at Stake?
Roadblocks, mobile blackouts and closed BRT stations disrupted Peshawar as Governor’s Rule began. What are the costs for ordinary citizens? Continue reading Peshawar Under Governor’s Rule: When Security Measures Restrict Everyday Freedom
Why did Imran Khan lose power and later enter prison? An evidence-based account of the 2022 confidence vote, military tensions and court cases. Continue reading From Prime Minister to Prisoner: Imran Khan and Pakistan’s Civil-Military Power Struggle
An evidence-based examination of Imran Khan’s 2018–2022 government, from Ehsaas and healthcare expansion to FATF reforms, inflation and unfulfilled promises. Continue reading Imran Khan’s 44 Months in Power: What Did Pakistan Actually Gain?
Karachi’s Yellow Line remains unfinished amid allegations concerning Rs8.5 billion in contractor advances. What the financing records and court proceedings show. Continue reading Karachi Yellow Line: Rs8.5 Billion in Questioned Payments and a City Waiting for Buses