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Pakistan’s FY27 Budget
The most honest sentence written about Pakistan’s FY27 budget did not come from the finance minister. It ran beneath the masthead of Business Recorder, the country’s paper of finance and business, as the summary line under the main headline...
Islamabad's Government in Azad Jammu & Kashmir
In Rawalakot the wheat is priced in rupees that keep losing weight, the electricity bill arrives carrying a tariff bureaucrats in Muzaffarabad cannot explain and bureaucrats in Islamabad will not, and the man reading that bill under a bulb...
IMF Bondage: How Pakistan’s Debt Servitude Forecloses Any Resolution to Kashmiri Grievances
A ruling class that has signed away its own room to maneuver cannot grant Kashmiris what its creditors have already forbidden it from giving.
The sovereign default of a nation is rarely a sudden event: it is an administrative choice disgui...
Special Report: Azad Kashmir
A special report on the constitutional machinery that keeps a self-governing promise permanently subordinate, and the charter of demands the state met with a proscription order, an internet blackout,…
A special report on the constitutional...
From Gilgit to Gwadar, the Lights Come On in Lahore First
How Punjab Used CPEC for a Rs300 Billion Metro While the Corridor’s Ends Stayed in the Dark
The train glides past Lahore’s crumbling flyovers in air-conditioned silence, a white and orange capsule floating above a city that still drives wi...
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