• The editor is fully responsible for maintaining the quality of the journal.
• He/She has complete authority to accept or reject any research paper based on the journal's publishing policy, the standard of the topic, references, material, presentation, and language of the submitted paper, as well as professional requirements.
• The editor ensures that every paper undergoes a blind peer review process and a plagiarism check, strictly adhering to the HEC Plagiarism Policy.
• The editor upholds the journal's policies independently, without any institutional pressure, and is responsible for issuing corrigenda for corrections, clarifications, or apologies when necessary.
• The editor may appoint and change members of the Editorial Board and Advisory Board at any time and ensures the smooth functioning of the journal, including regular editorial board meetings.
• In selecting articles, the editor disregards gender, race, ethnicity, religious belief, cultural sentiments, political affiliation, seniority, or institutional association of the authors.
• The editor strives to respond promptly to authors' queries about submitted papers.
• The editor will not edit any paper with a conflict of interest, and asks reviewers to disclose any conflict of interest to ensure impartiality.
• The editor ensures the confidentiality of the manuscript before publication, at his and the reviewer's end.