The Lodhran reality
The PML-N has caused an upset in the NA-154 by-election by defeating Jahangir Tareen’s son with a clear margin. This defeat is a political setback for the PTI. The voters…
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Who represents whom?
The PPP is a strange political party. It has the ability to hugely disappoint or surprise one. If Bilawal Bhutto can take a bold stance against using religion as a…
Perils of privatisation
The government of Pakistan has embarked on a fresh programme to privatise the remaining state-owned enterprises and properties. Our country has already gone too far along the road of privatisation,…
No surprises
The by-election in Peshawar’s NA-4 constituency failed to produce any big surprises. As expected, the PTI won this seat by a large margin. If the by-election in Lahore was all…
The message is clear
The voters sent a clear message to all the political forces involved in electoral politics through the NA-120 by-polls: mend your ways. If you are not interested in our issues,…
Battle of NA-120
The September 17 by-election in the Lahore constituency of NA-120 is not an ordinary election. It is the first test of popularity of both the PTI and the PML-N since…
Heading for another political showdown
Will opposition be able to bring down the government through street power? The political juggling between the government and opposition parties on Panama Papers came to an end. Now opposition parties…
Budget 2016-17
Yet another pro- rich budget to accelerate the capitalist growth The budget The PML-N government presented yet another federal budget for fiscal year 2016-17. Finance Minister Ishaq Dar presented the…
Poverty, dodging the numbers
The number of people living in poverty has increased in last decade Lies more lies and official figures, best describe that how the government manipulate or sometime distort figures to…
Panama Leaks
A storm in the tea cup or beginning of the end? The Nawaz government is in the middle of another political storm. The present political crisis triggered by the Panama…
The Slave Conditions of Domestic Child Workers
Poverty, misery, abuse and death In recent weeks, the death of five girl child domestic workers once again highlights the menace of rampant violence and abuse against the child domestic…
It’s Not Revolution Or Change But An Effort By The Power Hungry Politicians To Grab Power
Working class will bring the real revolution and change Pakistan is once again in the grip of another political crisis. In last few days the political instability and chaos has…