Power Without Accountability
In Pakistan’s rural and remote landscapes, electricity is not merely a utility, it is a negotiation, a hierarchy, and increasingly a site where governance fragmentation translates into everyday corruption. What appears on paper as a centralized power distribution system reveals, on the ground,
The Equilibrium of Corruption
Corruption in Pakistan is often framed as scandal, spectacle, or individual moral failure, yet this narrative obscures a more uncomfortable reality, corruption persists not because individuals are uniquely unethical but because the system itself is structured to sustain it. It operates as a
The Silence of the Scales
By: Ghulam Sajjad Gopang Senior Lawyer of Supreme Court On 30 March 2026, a decision delivered by the Court in Dadu, Sindh, marked a deeply consequential moment in the administration of justice in Pakistan. The acquittal of individuals holding elected public office, including