Javed Younas

Decades of civil service reforms have ignored the fact that real change is impossible without placing power where it matters most: in local hands. Updated 16 May, 2025 10:56am

Addressing maternal mental health is not just about nurturing mothers; it's about safeguarding the health of our future generations. Published 17 Feb, 2024 10:54am

Many district officers choose to sit on king-sized chairs on a stage when they hear complaints from the area people. Updated 23 Apr, 2023 07:57am

The devil lies with our deep-rooted colonial mentality, poor resource management, corruption, and rent-seeking behaviour. Published 31 Jan, 2023 11:40am

The current subsidy regime is poorly targeted and benefits richer households disproportionately. Updated 31 May, 2022 10:49am

Decentralisation can serve as deterrence to terrorism and violent extremism in a society. Updated 04 Dec, 2021 06:01pm

Customer behaviour will ultimately determine the effectiveness of any reform programme. Published 16 Jun, 2021 11:44am