EGALITARIAN tribal societies tend to view all people as equal and prefer an informal leadership based on abilities as opposed to authoritarian structures.
Published 31 Mar, 2012 07:30pm
THE massive upheaval caused by militancy and the consequent operations to re-establish the government’s writ in Fata has caused irreparable damage to the old administrative and legal governing system.
Published 07 Feb, 2012 11:35pm
ONE of the most significant events in the history of Fata and the lives of its people was the creation of Pakistan in 1947.
Published 17 Jan, 2012 02:02am
IT is anachronistic that in Fata, millions of people are governed through a legal and administrative order that was evolved by British colonialists in the 19th century to strengthen and stabilise their hold over the region.
Published 01 Jan, 2012 07:47pm
MOST of the tribesmen of the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (Fata) are going through a period of difficulty unprecedented in their history.
Published 18 Dec, 2011 09:09pm
