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News for Saturday, 7 Jan 2012

New provinces

Grinding political axes

For three consecutive days, the issue of creating new provinces has acted as a divisive matter in the NA. On Thursday again,...

Playing politics?

A late awakening

Mian Nawaz Sharif, who visited Quetta on Friday in connection with his party’s reorganisation in the province, spared some time to meet...

Imran Khan: the tiger roars

His ragtag pack is no pride

When Imran Khan lost the 1997 elections, I wrote: ‘The Tiger Will Roar’. When he was arrested I wrote,...

Throwback to the past

The S in SC doesn’t stand for Sharif, Mian sb

It might well have been a Freudian slip. The problem with Mian Nawaz Sharif is...

A dalliance with Dhokapal

Getting some perspective this New Year

We distribute goodwill generously on New Year’s largely because there isn’t much chance of seeing it again for 364...

The IMF and Pakistan

Although our authorities do not admit it, the IMF actually controls the value of our rupee, which ordinarily should closely reflect the state of our economy. But most...

Narcotics’ tangle

Drug addiction has made steady inroads in our community by eroding almost all segments of society. This monster is playing with the lives of our populace and has...

The ignored demographic

Due to the ever changing dynamics of Pakistani politics, an extra and additional focus is being done on the youth of the country. Some are conjecturing that the...

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