Tag: Pakistani Politics

  • Zardari Signs Anti-Terrorism Bill 2025, Expands Security Powers

    Zardari Signs Anti-Terrorism Bill 2025, Expands Security Powers

    Islamabad – September 1, 2025: President Asif Ali Zardari has officially signed the Anti-Terrorism (Amendment) Bill 2025 into law, introducing tougher measures against terrorism while also ensuring constitutional safeguards and transparency. According to details, the new legislation grants security agencies preventive detention of up to 90 days in cases linked to national security, defense, public order,…

  • Long live Benazir Bhutto!

    Long live Benazir Bhutto!

    “Long live Benazir Bhutto!” by Zulfiqar Khaki On the path of politics She with her courage Defeated opponents and on the road to struggle Her patience Encouraged Jialas and now is a lesson Her forbearance! She always behaved with hard days like a bravo princess! And not in vain her sacrifice ! And now Her Martyrdom…

  • No Winter Lasts Forever, No Spring Even Skips Its Turn

    No Winter Lasts Forever, No Spring Even Skips Its Turn

    Sometimes when you are in a dark place you think you have been buried, but actually, you have been planted. Ch. Pervaiz Elahi joins his family finally, having spent almost eight and a half months in different jails. He was incarcerated for far too long. There has been a long chain of very disturbing events…

  • Barrister Gohar Ali Khan choice for PTI Chairmanship prompts questions on leadership choices

    Barrister Gohar Ali Khan choice for PTI Chairmanship prompts questions on leadership choices

    In a surprising turn of events, Barrister Gohar Ali Khan has been elected as the new chairman of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), replacing Imran Khan unopposed. This decision underscores Imran Khan’s apparent desire to have a trusted ally succeed him, signaling a strategic decision that may have far-reaching consequences. However, it also raises pertinent questions…

  • ‘All for feminism but not in criminal trials’ by Abbas Bokhari

    ‘All for feminism but not in criminal trials’ by Abbas Bokhari

    The opposition has reacted with astonishing narratives after Maryam Safdar’s arrest in Chaudhry Sugar Mills’ case from Kot Lakhpat jail in Lahore. A plethora of (Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz) PML-N leaders asserted that Maryam’s arrest was planned in order to avoid any escalation with India over the recent Kashmir issue. However, the most condemn-able part of…