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News for Tuesday, 11 Jan 2011

Voices of reason

Call it the necessity of wading through the contours of the realpolitik or call it simple capitulation, the ruling PPP has not reacted to the recent murder of Punjab Governor...

Missing in Pakistan

The observation by the Supreme Court that the year 2011 will be the year of recovery of the missing persons will provide a ray of hope to hundreds of families...

Image and reality

A good number of people in Pakistan get upset when Pakistans internal societal formations and politico-economic dynamics are criticised by Western analysts, think-tanks and officials. Recently, an American magazine, Foreign...

Cornered

Under pressure from other members of its fragile coalition and the opposition, the government has been forced to back track, at least temporarily, on the recent increase in fuel prices....

On lit fests

Im probably not going to the second Karachi Literature Festival, opening in February. I was there last year. Im not going to the sixth Jaipur Literature Festival, opening later this...

Defining moment

It is indeed a defining moment for the state of Pakistan after the tragic murder of Salmaan Taseer. Some shocking reactions, celebrations and edicts were pronounced by sections of religious...

President needs protection

We are a strange lot and our leaders even a step further. The PMs recent statement puts his credibility as a leader under doubt. He claimed that he would shield...

Police training-1

The real issue in Pakistan at the time is the situation of safety and security. Somewhere in between the concerned uncertainty over police accountability and the arrogantly tyrannical ramblings in...

Police training-2

Due to the constant danger of terrorism and the factors promoting it, the role of police in our society has increased many folds.

It is also true that people...

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