August 11: Jinnah’s Vision for Pakistan

Posted on August 11, 2007
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Guest Post by Yasser Latif Hamdani Today being 11th August Day has a great significance in Pakistan’s history. 60 years ago, Mr. Jinnah, Pakistan’s undisputed Quaid-e-Azam, Governor General and elected President of the Constituent Assembly elaborated his vision for the future of Pakistan. Jinnah’s vision is unambiguous. 1. The state would be completely impartial to […]

A.K. Brohi: Insights Into a Legal Mind

Posted on August 10, 2007
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Guest Post by Dr Ghulam Nabi Kazi The mention of the late Mr A K Brohi’s name brings to mind a rush of memories. Pakistan has seen only a few members of the legal fraternity of his competence. He belonged to an exclusive set including eminent jurists like A R. Cornelius, Manzur Qadir, M R […]

Guest post by Athar Osama Adil Najam’s post on judicial assertiveness the other day sheds light on a very interesting – and important – aspect of the current judicial crisis in Pakistan. What are the limits of Judicial activism or – to use Adil’s words – assertiveness? This is not something new to the world […]

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