Rights Angle

Karachi… a city of lights, noise, traffic, and endless movement. But behind its glittering skyline lies another world — a darker one. A world where power, money, drugs, fear, and influence quietly shape lives from the shadows. And in recent days, one name has exploded across social media and television screens: Anmol, also known as…

At a time when ordinary Pakistanis are struggling under the crushing burden of inflation, soaring electricity bills, unemployment, and heavy taxation, the federal government’s latest multi-billion-rupee tenders for luxury construction and official facilities have sparked serious public debate and anger. According to official documents and tender notices, large-scale projects related to the Federal Election Academy…

The Sharif government of Pakistan has shifted the cycle of petroleum price hikes from 15 days to a weekly basis, and on this Friday, April 24, they imposed a self-serving increase of 26 rupees per liter on petrol and diesel. Even though the trend in the global market remained downward throughout the week, due to…

This is a significant legal breakthrough that serves as a beacon of hope for millions of parents in Sindh against school high-handedness. The turning point is the Sindh High Court’s decision dated April 9, 2026. Is your child’s school demanding June and July fees in advance? If so, this news is for you! Waqas Khalil,…

The verdict in one of Sindh’s most widely discussed cases—the Mehar triple murder—has finally been announced by the Model Court in Dadu. All nominated accused, including Sardar Khan Chandio and Burhan Khan Chandio—both former Members of the Provincial Assembly affiliated with the ruling Pakistan Peoples Party—have been acquitted with honor. The incident dates back to…

The Iran–Israel war of 2026 has pushed the Middle East into one of the most defining and dangerous phases in its modern history, exposing not just military vulnerabilities but the collapse of long-held strategic assumptions across the Arab world. This is no longer a conventional conflict between two rivals; it is a war of perception,…

Karachi’s residents have long endured wave after wave of taxation, yet the promised improvements in civic life remain largely invisible. In this backdrop, a “silent tax” continues to extract billions of rupees every year—quietly collected, yet loudly reflected in the worsening conditions of the city. This tax, known as the Municipal Utility Charges and Taxes…

The Petroleum Division of Pakistan has issued a chilling warning that the nation is left with only 27 days of petrol and a mere 9 days of LPG, underscoring a dangerous 70% dependency on imports that leaves our sovereignty at the mercy of others. While the Secretary of Petroleum attempts to justify the recent 55-rupee…

Over the past two decades, Dubai has established itself as a premier global hub, offering unparalleled security, world-class infrastructure, and tax incentives that attract the world’s elite and massive foreign investment. However, as regional tensions climb, analysts are beginning to question the long-term resilience of a model built almost entirely on the perception of absolute…

Is Karachi run by humans, or some other kind of creature? This isn’t just a question anymore. It’s a painful thought in the hearts of millions. Our Karachi was the City of Lights. Now, it’s a city of ruins, broken roads, and illegal buildings. Why is this happening? Do the people in charge even see…