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Endless political engineering experiments will always result in some undesirable mutations.

Income distribution in Pakistan is more uneven in terms of the way it is distributed among the country’s citizens

While there may be reforms, progress and prosperity under authoritarian regimes, these do not last long.

After a short democratic term under Zulfikar Ali Bhutto , the military once again got control of state power through General Ziaul Haq’s military coup in 1977and ousted the government of the...

The motivation of writing a series of articles on local governance in Pakistan came from an insightful discussion on the subject organized recently by the Dialogue Forum Hunza .The subject of the...

The 15th Amendment is now being prepared, which will be the 24th attempt to determine the constitutional status of the region (Azad Kashmir).

Daily Times April 8, 2021 In view of predominantly rural character of population, the task of rural development assumes vital significance in Pakistan’s national Socio-economic Development effort. It involves mobilization of resources with a view to eradicating rural poverty improving the quality of life in rural areas. The Objectives under the new strategy for rural development includes: (1) Increased Productivity; (2) equitable distribution of wealth and equal opportunities; (3) Improving s...