Demands for more provinces largely represent populist slogans targeting Pakistani desires for instant short cuts to good ...

LAHORE: Chairman Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Rashid Langrial has said that provinces would have to make greater efforts ...

New provinces can improve governance, reduce elite control, and ensure equal development across Pakistan. Here’s why administrative reform matters.

Security too constitutes a fault line. K-P and Balochistan remain heavily securitised, with "Aid of Civil Power" regulations ...

The sudden enthusiasm for carving Pakistan into no less than 37 provinces is being sold as a solution to political instability and weak governance. The claim is that smaller provinces would improve ...

The Istehkam Pakistan Party (IPP) proposes dividing Pakistan’s four provinces into 16 smaller provinces to improve governance ...

The amendment is likely to pass as the ruling coalition has the necessary two-thirds majority in both houses of Parliament. Pakistan’s government is planning to present the 27th constitutional ...

Demarcating new provinces or administrative units should, however, be done based on the provision of adequate resources ...

Climate change likely juiced rainfall by up to 50% late last month in two southern Pakistan provinces, but global warming wasn’t the biggest cause of the country’s catastrophic flooding that has ...

In the shadow of the recent India-Pakistan military clashes, defense spending has been increased by 20 percent since last year. The Pakistani government this week presented a 17.57 trillion rupee ($63 ...

Pakistan, Jan. 8 -- The federal government, provinces, Gilgit-Baltistan (GB), and Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) have approved the 'National Education Action Plan' to tackle the issue of out-of-school ...