Afzal Ali Shigri

The Frontier Constabulary can combine with the civilian police, instead of working as a parallel force. Published 26 Aug, 2022 08:19am

Despite all promises, little progress has been made on a provincial status for Gilgit-Baltistan. Updated 23 May, 2022 08:25am

The inordinate delay in according provisional provincial status to GB is leading to frustration. Updated 24 Nov, 2021 11:26pm

Whimsical transfers of senior officers leave lasting scars on the collective psyche of the police. Updated 29 Jan, 2021 08:29am

It is ironic that political governments have not built on the democratic principles of a law introduced by a dictator. Published 19 Dec, 2020 07:42am

Residents expect the resolution of several issues. Published 06 Dec, 2020 07:21am

The PTI must correct its cavalier approach to GB. Published 29 Sep, 2020 07:17am

GB voters can cut this Gordian knot. Published 16 Aug, 2020 07:10am

Police can set the direction in South Punjab. Published 21 Jul, 2020 07:12am

It is baffling that political parties have uniformly acted to obstruct reforms. Published 16 Mar, 2020 06:49am

The pain of parting persists and the people of Gilgit-Baltistan continue to hope and long for the day when they will be Published 06 Jan, 2020 07:38am

Seventy-two years have passed without any resolution of the status of Gilgit-Baltistan. Published 30 Oct, 2019 07:06am

Surreptitiously, vested interests have proposed a 19th-century police structure. Published 12 Oct, 2019 07:00am

In view of the changed geo-strategic situation, Pakistan must rethink its approach to this crucial issue. Updated 09 Sep, 2019 08:55am

Yet another committee was established, protracting the sufferings of Gilgit-Baltistan’s people. Published 10 Jun, 2019 06:50am

Halfway solutions can only reproduce another lawless Fata, with ominous ramifications for Pakistan. Published 29 Apr, 2019 07:11am

The minister’s views are in conflict with the Supreme Court’s ruling on Gilgit-Baltistan. Published 15 Mar, 2019 07:01am

The people of Gilgit-Baltistan can now approach the Supreme Court for their fundamental rights directly. Published 02 Feb, 2019 06:58am

It was hoped that the new government would seek to address the GB question. Updated 21 Dec, 2018 10:09am

If the government is genuinely interested in this project, it must take some concrete steps. Published 15 Oct, 2018 07:12am