Confrontation. Show-down. Crisis. Judicial coup. Those were just some of the saucy terms used to describe Pakistan’s recent row last week, when President Asif Ali Zardari named judges to be appointed to Pakistan’s Supreme Court and Lahore High Court without first consulting Chief Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry. The Supreme Court called the move unconstitutional and blocked [...]
Archive for February 23rd, 2010
Telenovela Pakistan
Posted in Op-Eds, tagged Gilani, Judiciary, Musharraf, Sharif, Zardari on February 23, 2010 | 8 Comments »
Providing Health Care for Pakistan’s Urban Poor – Q&A with Naya Jeevan Founder Asher Hasan
Posted in Interviews, tagged Health on February 23, 2010 | 10 Comments »
In the United States, the debate over health care reform is still raging. In Pakistan, there are approximately 40 million low-income employees and family members. 99.3% of this population is uninsured and 97% of their health care expenses are out-of-pocket. Enter Naya Jeevan, (meaning “New Life” in Urdu), a social enterprise dedicated to providing urban [...]
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