Tag: #BaaghiBlogs
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How a public-private partnership model will achieve import deletion
This opinion article is written by Mr. Sikander Baig. One of the premier goals of the incumbent government since it has come into power has been fixing Pakistan’s endemic balance of payments issue. This near single minded purpose to reduce the current account deficit does make sense in many ways. A country’s balance of payments…
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Senate Elections – A short Note (Part 2)
This opinion is shared by Haider Mehdi. Received feedback implying that Proportional Representation was for equity to Provinces not to Parties. This was the argument of the Sindh Bar Council chief to the SC. So here’s the question. If the electoral college for Senate comprises members of political parties who were voted to reflect the…
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Senate Elections
This opinion is shared by Haider Mehdi. I think this whole piece of proportional representation, secret ballot, show of hands for Senate elections is totally effed up. So here’s what proportional representation means. If a party has “x” number of seats in the electoral college, which comprise both the National and Provincial Assemblies then it…
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Unleashing Pakistan’s Potential!
This opinion is shared by Haider Mehdi. Pakistan requires total reform. An uprooting of the old order. Not incremental changes on the edifice of the old order, whether its British parliamentary type democracy or our completely dysfunctional electoral system, judiciary, law enforcement, bureaucracy. PML-N involves in vandalism to have grip in all elections: Shibli Rwandan…
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The Bye-Elections – A short note
This opinion is shared by Haider Mehdi. In my opinion, the timely kick to the PTI backside in losing the bye elections, manifests several things. 1. Effect of Inflation. 2. Poor governance in Punjab. Specifically, Usman Buzdar’s leadership. 3. Ineffective engagement by Imran with his party’s second line leadership, especially in Punjab and Sind. For…
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K-2 Search and Rescue Mission for the Missing Climbers
This opinion is shared by Mr. Rashid Ullah Baig. 𝐘𝐞𝐬, How? The answer needs deep contemplation transcending emotions. First cricket match in the most beautiful stadium in the world dedicated to Ali Sadpara Yemen ‘one step away from famine’– UN relief coordinator For more pieces related to Ali Sadpara, visit. Hundreds of friends have asked…
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There are never two sets of law: Neither for those within the profession nor those outside it
Capital Development Authority just pummeled the illegal construction of certain chambers that have been a source of irritation for the longest period of time. Transgressions on part of the very custodians of law is in contravention with the very spirit of law. The guardians of law have once again been a source of shemozzle. Is…
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Minorities in Pakistan, Quaid’s vision & Status of minorities in Quaid-e-Pakistan
The founder and father of the nation of Pakistan, Muhammad Ali Jinnah, was blindly respected and trusted by all, independent of citizens’ confidence, belief with statement of faith. We have seen the advanced nation-states are not home to socially homogenized people but of shifted bunches that may be separated mostly on the grounds of religion,…
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AMAN Exercise: Epitome of Regional Integration
This opinion has been shared by Baber Ali Bhatti. Pakistan Navy conceived the idea of hosting the series of naval exercises in 2007 to promote regional naval integration and enhance compatibility inter alia. The word ‘AMAN’ is chosen from Urdu, the national language of Pakistan, which means “peace”. PAL celebrates Kashmir Solidarity Day For more…
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Dear world Kashmir seeks your attention!
Clock Ticking Since Indian Occupied Jammu and Kashmir under Curfew. Known for its beautiful excellence, Kashmir lies within the northernmost portion of the Indian sub-continent. UN Must Take Action Against India for Violating Human Rights in Kashmir: Jan Jamali For more related pieces, visit. At the time of the segment of India, tragically kashmir was…