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Dr Farid A MalikThe Nation |
In all litigation (Muqadama) there is a ‘Complainant’ and ‘Respondent’ while the case is heard by the judge in an open court. Those who are...
While finishing up my Masters programme in the USA, I received an interesting letter from the bank which said: “Congratulations for attaining higher...
Every investment carries risk, for which rule of law is essentially required. Agreements must be honoured and respected. In case of disagreements a...
On expiry of my term as Chairman Pakistan Science Foundation (PSF) in August 2005, I paid a farewell visit to the Secretary Ministry of Science and...
The right to bear arms was enshrined in the US Constitution in the year 1787. Since then, the citizens have enjoyed unhindered access to fire arms....
The 1973 Constitution was enacted unanimously by a legislative assembly elected through free and fair elections held on December 07, 1970. There...
A beaming Finance Minister and former President of the country’s largest bank proudly announced that the foreign exchange reserves can now meet...
Despite its shortcomings democracy is widely hailed as the best-known system of governance known to mankind. It ensures participation and will of...
Writing the job description (JD) of the Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) was a daunting task. As Chairman, Pakistan Science Foundation (PSF), I...
Jamandru is a Punjabi word which means ‘At birth’. Pakistan was born on August 14, 1947, with serious birth defects. Predicted survival time was...
Technology; the strongest resource of our times, is grossly mis-understood in the Islamic World. While technology produces, science consumes...
History is full of accounts of surrender and retreat. In the American Civil war (1861-1865) Confederate General in Chief Robert E. Lee surrendered...
There is jubilation all around in government circles, The IMF has agreed on a $ 7 billion loan package at 5% per annum interest rate. This is the...
It seems Aaeen Saazi (Constitution Making) is an unending struggle in the land of the pure. Perhaps the only democratic country in the world that...
Despite being a constitutional democracy since August 14, 1973, mass confusion prevails in the mechanism of transition of power in the Islamic...