#democraticgovernance

Sher Ahmed DurraniQuetta: Democracies rarely collapse in a single dramatic moment. More often, they weaken gradually through the erosion of institutions, the shrinking of political space, the weakening of checks and balances, and the…

Mohammad Ajeeb Bradford: In a healthy democracy, criticising a government is not an act of disloyalty to the state. It is one of the essential mechanisms through which citizens hold those in power accountable, challenge public policy…

Ijaz RehanBajaur: Literature often recognizes dangers long before political scientists and policymakers do. Great novels do more than tell stories; they diagnose the weaknesses of societies and warn of the consequences of ignoring them.…

Sher Ahmed DurraniQuetta: Five years have passed since the death of Usman Khan Kakar, yet the questions surrounding the circumstances of his demise remain unresolved. The absence of a conclusive and publicly credible investigation has…

News Desk Islamabad: The 18th Speakers’ Conference, hosted by Pakistan's National Assembly after a decade, concluded on Friday with political leaders pledging to strengthen democratic governance and legislative collaboration.The…