The military tribunals in Pakistan have long been trying civilians accused of terrorism, and the sentences have varied from grant of clemency via mercy petitions to rigorous imprisonments and in some cases, death penalties. Military dictator Ayub Khan formalised the system of military trial of civilians in 1967 by inaugurating s.2(1)(d) and s.59(4) into PakistanREAD MORE
The United States presidential process is a complex one that encompasses a series of stages. These stages include Primaries, Party Conventions, the Election day itself, the Electoral College and the Role of Swing States. Pre-Election Phase Before the formal electoral process takes place candidates have to prepare for their presidential campaigns. This preparation often includesREAD MORE
On the 30th of July 2024, a PML-N lawmaker presented a bill in the National Assembly suggesting amends to the Elections Act 2017. This was granted presidential assent and passed in the Nation Assembly on the 6th of August. Sections 66 and 104 of the 2017 Act have been amended under this bill. These amendmentsREAD MORE
Operation Azm-e-Isthekham is a contentious campaign, criticized for its aggressive tactics yet praised for its relentless pursuit of national stability. An important military operation called "Resolve for Stability," which is derived from Urdu, is about to be started by Pakistan in response to the urgent security threats posed by insurgency and terrorism. This operation isREAD MORE
Food security is core to basic human security; any disruption in the supply chain can cause instability within the country and insecurity among the citizens of Pakistan. Since the inception of Pakistan, agriculture has been the backbone of Pakistan’s economy. Currently, it accounts for nearly 23 percent of total GDP of Pakistan, out of whichREAD MORE
In Pakistan, the wheat market involves a complex interplay of domestic production, pricing policies, export regulations, and import requirements. The government of Pakistan sets a minimum support price (MSP) for wheat to ensure that farmers receive a fair price. This MSP is announced before the sowing season to guide farmers in their planting decisions. AgenciesREAD MORE