Tag: Reforms
The political machine
In 1981, my brother, John Zogby, ran for Mayor of Utica, New York. Like other factory towns across New England, the Mid-Atlantic and Mid-Western...
Judicial reforms are prerequisite for peace and stability
Judicial reforms are an urgently needed prerequisite for internal peace and stability in Pakistan, as the collapse of law and order and rising lawlessness...
Syria vows reforms, blames outsiders for unrest
Syria, pledging to pursue democratic reforms, accused foreign powers on Friday of arming demonstrators and the media of waging a propaganda war against President...
KP governor meets ANP to discuss FATA Reforms
As part of consultation with political parties on implementation of FATA Reforms Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Barrister Masood Kausar on Wednesday held detailed deliberations with...
‘Bureaucratic reforms, competitive markets must to up growth rate’
Reforms in the bureaucracy, a new approach, patriotism and vibrant and competitive markets are necessary to increase the growth rate so that the economy...
Experts stress reforms in jirga system
The Jirga system should be reformed to protect rights of women and children, tribal affairs’ experts agreed on Thursday.
During a session on ‘Reforming the...
Technocrats against cash injection in power sector sans reforms
With politicians and bureaucrats joining forces to create hurdles in the way of power sector reforms, the technocrats in the government have decided not...
IMF not pushing for agriculture tax reforms
The international monetary fund’s (IMF) $11.3 billion standby arrangement facility with Pakistan did not specify agriculture tax reform which leads to negligible revenue from...
UN chief urges Myanmar to step up reforms
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon welcomed talks between Myanmar's president and democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi, calling on both sides to build on...
SDPI for radical accountability reforms
Stressing the need for structural and radical reforms for accountability and good governance in the country, speakers at a Sustainable Development Policy Institute (SDPI)...
Agriculture needs marketing reforms
Farming, being a difficult profession, makes achieving economic sustainability a serious challenge for small and marginal farmers. Production and marketing of all products, industrial...
Task force wants reforms in KP’s P&D
The Reform Working Group on Policy and Operation Boards, a think tank and task force, constituted by the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Planning and Development Department,...
Who will bring reforms in Pakistan cricket?
As Pakistan resists overhauling its creaky cricket administration, the question is whether the International Cricket Council can force change upon a local board with...
Pakistan in dire need of economic reforms
International experts have advised Pakistan that the path to successful economic reforms starts with the ending of restrictions on trade and investment.
A two-day conference...
Shehri for police reforms
Given the current volatile security situation in the country, the reformation and overhaul of the institution of police is a necessity, said a press...
NGO calls for police reforms
Shehri – Citizens for a Better Environment (Shehri-CBE) on Monday called for the implementation of Police Ordinance 2002 in its true spirit and conversion...
Assad blames unrest on saboteurs, pledges reforms
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad pledged on Monday political reforms within months to address a wave of protests against his rule, but blamed saboteurs for...
