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  • What is Right to Fair Trial? Explanation of Article-10A. What are the Legal Requirements?

    What is Right to Fair Trial? Explanation of Article-10A. What are the Legal Requirements?0

    The right to fair trial is a legal principle that ensures individuals accused of crime are provided with a fair and unbiased judicial process. It is a fundamental and constitutional right guaranteed to all citizens of Pakistan by the Constitution. It guarantees fair court proceedings.  It was incorporated into the constitution after the 18th amendmentREAD MORE
  • Impact of TTP Resurgence on Pak-Afghan Relations

    Impact of TTP Resurgence on Pak-Afghan Relations0

    TTP (The Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan), a prominent Islamist insurgent group operating in Pakistan, is a major bone of contention between Islamabad and Kabul. When the relationships are beginning to improve, TTP's activities cause some serious problems. The group has carried out numerous attacks on both Afghan and Pakistani soil, targeting civilians, security forces, and infrastructure. TheseREAD MORE
  • Scope of E-Voting in Pakistan; Pros, Cons, Hurdles and the Way Forward

    Scope of E-Voting in Pakistan; Pros, Cons, Hurdles and the Way Forward0

    Electronic voting in Pakistan has enormous potential to improve democracy. With a growing urban population and increasing internet penetration, electronic voting can address several challenges faced by the traditional voting system in Pakistan. However, can the country actually move forward with initiatives like e-voting or i-voting given the nation's persistent political and economic unrest? E-votingREAD MORE
  • Pakistan and TTA-Why expectations of Pakistan were not met?

    Pakistan and TTA-Why expectations of Pakistan were not met?0

    The delicate relationship between Pakistan and the Tehreek-e-Taliban Afghanistan is subject to upheavals and is complicated by the tale of two subsequent alliances. Recent events have shed light on these two parties' interactions, exposing an interconnected web of expectations that frequently go unfulfilled. The Taliban takeover in Afghanistan followed by withdrawal of NATO troops led toREAD MORE
  • Resurgence Amidst Political and Economic Instability

    Resurgence Amidst Political and Economic Instability0

    In the midst of Pakistan's political and economic unrest, the resurgence of terrorist threats presents a serious issue that demands immediate and targeted commitment in order to prevent further upheaval. Radicalization thrives in political upheavals and recessions as it can take advantage of the hole left by failing institutions and upended financial landscapes. The revivalREAD MORE
  • Need for Electoral Reforms in Pakistan

    Need for Electoral Reforms in Pakistan0

    Election reforms are the catalysts initiating the process of transformation, driving Pakistan's democracy to lose its old shell and emerge stronger, more vibrant, and truly reflective of its people's aspirations. The keystone of democracy is an election system that enables citizens to exercise their fundamental right to vote. However, elections in third-world countries are usuallyREAD MORE

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