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News for Saturday, 1 Jan 2011

Necessary evil?

The hike in the prices of petroleum products, from 5.4 per cent to as high as 9 per cent, has rightly been termed as a phenomenal increase. The arguments advanced...

Plugging loopholes

Its easier said than done. Prime Minister Gilanis call for further tightening of anti-terror laws was backed by the Armys demand for plugging the loopholes in the existing Act to...

Change of idiots?

Confucius said: Our Master gets his way by being frank, friendly, truthful, respectful and moderate. That is our way. Try and make the Pakistani politician understand such wisdom.

Did...

US drone attacks claim 19 lives

PESHAWAR - Three US missile attacks spaced just hours apart have killed at least 19 people in the North Waziristan Agency, private TV channels quoted unnamed intelligence officials as saying...

Woe unto women

This past month has been a particularly bad one for the women of Pakistan who have been repeated targets of the abysmal lows of public discourse in the country.

Political brinkmanship

The year that just went by has left the country mired in a grave political and economic crisis. And things dont seem to be getting better. People are anxious to...

No year is an island

No year is an island. A sequence of events will always demand its consequence, without respect for something as transitory as a calendar. Neither time nor logic pauses on 31...

Conduct unbecoming

This is reference to the conduct unbecoming of any sane element of society, what to talk of the obscene references by two MNA's of a party that professes to represent...

Year 2010 in retrospect

Except for a few public litigation cases decided by the Supreme Court of Pakistan, or the passage of 18th and 19th Amendment by the National Assembly, the 365 days of...

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