Higher education plays a pivotal role in national development and unsurprisingly, it features prominently in the manifestos of various political parties vying for power in the 2024 Pakistani elections. However, the level of prioritization and…
A test case for the PTI Government
The saga of appointment of Shabnum Gul, the sister of Zartaj Gul, Minister of State for Climate Change, as Director National Counter Terrorism Authority received unprecedented media attention. The entire blizzard was mostly due to…
Is taking U-turns really a hallmark of great leadership?
The U-turn assertion of the Prime Minister, Imran Khan took the social media by storm. The term has been popularized (rather discredited) to the extent that my search on the Google generated around 2,420,000,000 results…
The rise of a welfare state: Khan recalls us the true teachings of Islam
Imran Khan, in his maiden speech as Prime Minister, presented a complete case study of the emergence of Islam and how the greatest leader, the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) brought together warring tribes and sworn enemies…