Shahab Usto
Why are the rulers, through their actions, relegating the judiciary to the status of an attached department?
Updated 14 Nov, 2024 09:21am
Thanks to a perfidious leadership — political and institutional — the state’s physical and moral foundations are in peril.
Updated 13 Sep, 2024 09:37am
What is needed is the revival of constitutional democracy in its true form and substance.
Updated 17 May, 2024 09:05am
The missing young girl’s tragedy can be seen from the lens of multiple societal factors.
Updated 18 Apr, 2024 09:31am
Instead of expanding its revenue base, the centre is impoverishing the provinces.
Published 06 Apr, 2024 05:45am
A formidable PTI-led opposition could become a nightmare for the government.
Updated 16 Mar, 2024 09:35am
Defiance is writ large on the landscape — tribal, rural, urban, and metropolitan.
Updated 22 Feb, 2024 10:00am
Across democracies, the actions of public servants, including judges, come under public scrutiny.
Updated 25 Jan, 2024 09:47am
It is only when the court protects the people that they will rally for its independence.
Updated 03 Nov, 2023 09:03am
Sindh’s rural society continues to face violence and feudal oppression.
Published 30 Apr, 2023 07:26am
The prospect of flood-hit children in Sindh resuming their schooling soon seems dim.
Updated 08 Apr, 2023 08:55am
The age-old tools of democratic politics are becoming redundant.
Published 23 Mar, 2023 07:42am
Old ways should no longer be employed to meet new challenges.
Updated 09 Mar, 2023 09:14am
It is painful to see Mohenjo-Daro beset with a host of threats.
Published 16 Feb, 2023 07:52am
A credible efficient judicial order is key to meeting the challenges that beset the country.
Updated 27 Aug, 2021 08:25am
It beggars belief that a senior high court judge is incompetent to serve in the Supreme Court.
Updated 30 Jul, 2021 08:01am
Great chunks of public land have been awarded to the elites, leaving little provision for the poor.
Published 17 Aug, 2020 06:45am
NAB reforms alone won’t help. A broader reform agenda is needed.
Published 05 Jun, 2020 07:05am
Perhaps the government sees the present crisis as conducive to constitutional meddling.
Published 04 May, 2020 05:03am
Should a police officer serve as an ‘instrument’ of ruling politicians?
Published 22 Dec, 2019 07:22am
