Dr. Ikramul Haq & Abdul Rauf Shakoori The long-outstanding and unaddressed economic issues of Pakistan have gradually culminated into a daunting challenge that now casts serious doubts about the state’s ability to continue as a sustainable economic entity. The prevalent…
Budget & Ashrafiya
Dr. Ikramul Haq Pakistan is controlled and ruled by ashrafiya (elites)—comprising indomitable military brass, top civil bureaucracy, higher judiciary, landed upper crust and their cronies in politics, industrialist-turned politicians, religious and so-called spiritual leaders (sic), media tycoons…