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The establishment’s grip is so tight that there is little left for parties to do. And those left to wear the crown of thorns are accused of being pliant, or worse, puppets. This is true of Shehbaz Sharif at the centre and it is also being said of Gandapur dawn.com/news/1847481/t…

Brutalise an entire people, create conditions for insurgency, then cry ‘terrorism’ to justify further militarisation. Khaki hegemony depends on perpetual violence & chaos. To be anti-establishment is to have total clarity on the Baloch national question. dawn.com/news/1855642/t…

Indeed Dr. ⁦Mahrang Baloch⁩ has won the hearts & minds of millions. Thanks ⁦Zofeen Ebrahim⁩ for writing this. theguardian.com/global-develop…

“Pakistan has slipped nine places on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Index 2024, now ranking 137th out of 166 countries, with a low score of 57.02. This is a decline from 128th position in 2023 and 125th in 2022.” dawn.com/news/1856299/a…

This is a scenario that Pakistan — an ostensible, multiethnic, multi-linguistic, religiously diverse and youth-oriented democracy — should seek to avoid, particularly in its current chairmanship of the SOC HoG council. By Huma Yusuf dawn.com/news/1856353#:…

It is estimated that between 80,000 to 100,000 Pakistanis try to escape the country in search for better economic opportunities abroad each year. It is a journey full of risk and mortal danger, facilitated by ruthless operators out to exploit the desperate for profit. Read

Efforts to reclaim democratic space in #Pakistan are perceived as anti-state. How does a country bounce back from that? dawn.com/news/1862048/t…

Network shutdown is a suicidal policy by the state that costs us over $53 million per day, creates panic, impacts low income tech workers like delivery riders & ridehailing app workers; & inhibits people from even calling an ambulance in case of medical emergency. #KeepItOn

"Recent actions by the state, such as preventing prominent activists like Mahrang Baloch & Sammi Baloch from traveling and trying to ban movements like the PTM that champion marginalized communities are counterproductive". Our edit today: thenews.com.pk/print/1239198-…

#Afghanistan is back in the #US 's line of sight. #Pakistan needs to best consider how to engage Washington in the context of Af-Pak relations w/o excesses in the name of national security dawn.com/news/1865064/b…

By embracing uncertainty and politicking over who will be the next chief justice the court will be joining the other two ‘pillars’ of the state — government and the military — where every transition is accompanied by a crisis that destabilises the country dawn.com/news/1865298/t…

I request you hear this speech by Mansoor Shah J in FULL This is real tragedy of this stupid amendment - not the outcome for PTI/PML/PPP/Army. ONLY judge in my life I’ve heard outlining a real plan (not empty rhetoric) to reform judiciary & end delays for litigants covering 1/3

#Pakistan can no longer ignore its most vulnerable, and arguably important, demographic: its children dawn.com/news/1874673/t…

Issue-based politics is the only way to ensure that women’s challenges get the public attention they deserve #Pakistan #16days dawn.com/news/1877597/i…

.Bolo Bhi collaborated with the Samuelson-Glushko Technology Law and Policy Clinic (TLPC) at the University of Colorado Law to explore how restrictions in Pakistan align with those in other jurisdictions - or don't. bolobhi.org/global-perspec… PDF here: bolobhi.org/wp-content/upl…

For Dawn! I reviewed the major events that shaped Balochistan’s political discourse in 2024. Amid the chaos, a silver lining that emerged was the rise of young, educated women eg. Shalee Baloch, Mahrang Baloch Sammi Deen Baloch as powerful agents of change. dawn.com/news/1881455/b…

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#Pakistan's current political dynamics leave it ill-prepared for an era of 'total war'; meaningful democratic debate, independent civilian institutions and a security-focused military are needed to tackle mounting conflict challenges: dawn.com/news/1892476/t…