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News for Thursday, 3 Feb 2011

A PML(N) gain

The show of majority by the PML(Q)s Forward Block in Punjab Assembly would have important repercussions in Punjab. With 47 members out of a total of 83 deciding by show...

Slugging it out

There hasnt been a domino effect (yet) in the ouster of dictators but there certainly has been a domino effect in uprisings and public articulation of resentment. True, Tunisian strongman...

Who-is-Davis case

The Raymond Davis case, or shall we say the Who-is-Davis case, is getting murkier. Rehman Malik has told the Senate that Davis is an accredited diplomat and he has Davis...

Eye on the storm

Revolution! scream the headlines. Many a quizzical eye is now firmly fixed on the Middle East. There is growing speculation that the Arabs have turned a page and are finally...

Too little, too late?

What a start to 2011! Everywhere a surfeit of revolutionary energy prevails. A mixture course; some good, some bad. The world is feeling the turbulence and minds are aghast. Decades...

Tailspin tales

For the first time since 2008, the price of oil in international markets surged above the US $100 a barrel mark this last week. Since it coincided with the end-of-the-month...

Inflation tsunami

An inflation tsunami has erupted in the country and its velocity is increasing everyday by energy price hikes, petrol prices, increasing government expenditures, budget deficit, increase in taxes, corruption, extortions...

Zoning sugarcane growers

This is to highlight plight of sugarcane farmers of Sindh who have been forced to confine the sale of their crop to mill owners within declared zones to facilitate powerful...

The Egyptian crisis

The winds of change are blowing across Egypt where the air had become stale as a result of the 30-year long autocratic rule of Hosni Mubarak.

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