Dr Ikramul Haq

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The writer, Advocate Supreme Court, is Adjunct Faculty at Lahore University of Management Sciences, member Advisory Board & and Visiting Senior Fellow of Pakistan Institute of Development Economics

Dream of an Egalitarian State  

Quaid-e-Azam never envisioned Pakistan as a theocratic state, governed and dictated by clerics

Budget 2023: Bridging the huge tax gap

The federal budget for fiscal year 2023 to be presented on June 10, 2023, by the Federal Finance Minister Miftah Ismail after inconclusive negotiations...

The Limits of Autonomy

Unlimited autonomy for the SBP could damage the economy

Friend For All Seasons

Seventy years on, the Pak-China relationship endures, but needs to evolve to match changing global dynamics

Missing Targets

In order to progress, Pakistan must end its anti-growth, anti-business taxes

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Pak Army vows to punish those responsible for May 9 violence

Noose of law is also tightened around the planners and masterminds, who mounted the hate ripened and politically driven rebellion against the state and state institutions  

Political Transition: A Shift from Oligarchy to Plutocracy

The growing dominance of the wealthy in politics raises questions about Pakistan's commitment to democratic principles.

BIPL sale controversy, SHC orders ‘status-quo’

Transfer of the majority shares and management control to JS Group put on hold as one entity cannot own two banks under the Pakistani law

Shareholders demand SBP not to transfer BIPL shares to JS Bank

SHC Single Bench, which barred JS Group from acquiring another banking license, to hear the sale of BIPL to JS Bank case on Divisional Bench orders