Benazir’s struggle
Benazir Bhutto sacrificed her life for a cause. She wanted to see Pakistan as a modern, progressive and pluralistic democratic country. She knew that her clear and bold stance against…
Tag: PPP
PPP: the struggle within
There are many questions that the PPP leadership needs to answer in order to regain the confidence and support of the people and the glory that it has lost over…
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,…
In the shadow of the coup
Pakistan plunged into the darkest era of its history on July 5, 1977. The then army chief General Zia conspired with reactionary right-wing forces and overthrew the democratically-elected government of…
The Fifth of July 1977, when General Zia imposed most reactionary regime in Pakistan
Democratic government toppled, Constitution and democratic rights abrogated Pakistan plunged into the darkest era of its history on 5th July 1977. Fifth July 1977 is a black day in our…
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…
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…
Confused Ruling Class, Determined Militants And Suffering Masses
No end to violence in sight As killing and maiming of innocent civilians mounted in recent months, so did the rhetoric of negotiation from some in the government and the…
Pakistan Perspectives : Political Situation
Political Situation Finally, Pakistan experienced for the first time that a democratic government has handed over the power to the other democratically elected civilian government. The interim government has handed…
PML-N Emerging As The Largest Party In The Next Parliament
Hung parliament expected as no party seems getting the simple majority to form the government, PPP and PTI will finish second and third respectively The countdown has already begun. It…
Pakistan General Elections 2013
Big landlords, capitalists and influential families are calling the shorts In the electoral politics of Pakistan, the political parties, ideology and programme matters little in the final outcome of the…
Who Is Who In The Pakistani Politics?
Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) This faction of Pakistan Muslim League (PML) was formed in 1993 when PML was split into two main factions. This centre right party is led…