The recent secret agreement between the government and the banned Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) has raised serious questions about the state’s...

Wajid Shamsul Hassan- a great humanist, a genuine democrat, a fearless journalist, an unpretentious diplomat, a committed Bhutto loyalist and...

The lack of respect for the rights of religious minorities is largely due to the virus of intolerance, writes Farhatullah...

An honorable CJP alone deciding such matters can result in packing the judiciary with judges possessing a particular mindset, writes...

Criticism of the Supreme Court in a report has been rejected by the Foreign Office rather tersely, writes Farhatullah Babar

Some organizations have refused information not only to citizens but even to government auditors, writes Farhatullah Babar

Parliamentary supremacy is neither automatic nor to be taken for granted, writes Farhatullah Babar

The CII has increasingly become a regressive body with its opinions bordering on the ridiculous, writes Farhatullah Babar

The purpose of Thursday’s meeting was much more than a mere briefing of the parliamentarians, writes Farhatullah Babar

Farhatullah Babar describes the trends reported by HRCP in its annual report

Farhatullah Babar shares a snapshot of the discussion at a seminar in Islamabad

The ‘institutional framework’ to safeguard human rights has been dealt a death blow, writes Farhatullah Babar

The Pakhtun belt is on fire. It cannot afford a return to the 1989-like chaos, writes Farhatullah Babar

In a country where a simpler technological innovation like RTS is hijacked with impunity, who will trust untested EVMs? Farhatullah...

Farhatullah Babar describes how grievances of the employees of strategic organizations were sidelined

The end game in Afghanistan should be led by civil-political forces, writes Farhatullah Babar

Instead of finding answers to some hard questions, an organized campaign was launched to deflect focus of public discourse, writes...

The police deserve appreciation for avoiding huge casualties that could have taken place in such a large operation, writes Farhatullah...

Farhatullah Babar recalls the noble pursuits of human rights defender IA Rehman

Parties in the PDM must realize the need for damage control, writes Farhatullah Babar

Last week, Pakistan’s largest urban property developer run by the military, namely the Defence Housing Authorities (DHAs), was in the...

There are strong reasons to fear that the current nascent peace process between Pakistan and India could be derailed by...

An issue as important as this requires broad based discussion in Pakistan involving all stakeholders, writes Farhatullah Babar

Participation in the democratic process of elections has proven to be far more deadly than long marches and dharnas in...

Farhatullah Babar calls for an impartial probe of the video showing PTI MPAs selling votes in the 2018 Senate elections

Nowhere in the world, not even in India or Israel, are civilians tried under the Army Act, writes Farhatullah Babar