Pakistan’s Power Market Transition to a Competitive System Mian Iftikhar Ahmad A historic change is taking place in Pakistan’s power market, the announcement of which was made by Federal Minister for Energy Awais Leghari in a video message and which is also confirmed by official documents. Under this new system, the government is withdrawing from its traditional role of central electricity purchasing and a competitive trading bilateral contract market known as CTBCM is being introduced, the basic objective of which is to make direct buying and selling between power producers…
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The Ghost Dancing in the Ashes of PPP: 40 Years after the Execution That Executed the PPP
(Publish from Houston Texas USA) (By Mian Iftikhar Ahmad) From Nationalization to Reconciliation Politics: How Bhutto, Benazir, and Zardari Shaped the PPP’s Provincial Captivity 04 April – The Morning When Pakistan’s Dream Shattered into Pieces: The cold morning of the 4th of April brings the fragrance of flowers and the sharp wave of tears to that small cemetery in Larkana. This is no ordinary morning. This is the glint of the dagger that struck the heart of Pakistan’s politics forty years ago. When Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto was hanged, very few…
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