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Ahmed Yusuf

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Not a meek coach

Considering how he has formulated a winning teamTactical nous seems to be underrated, or at least not talked about as much, in cricket. Perhaps even more underrated is the ability to man-manage. T

Jan 23, 2012
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Non-political president

2012: the year when big things are supposed to happen in the political landscape of Pakistan. All parties bar the Pakistan Peoples Party have made some reference to elections; the Tehreek-e-Insaf and

Jan 2, 2012
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Karachi and its sectarian malaise

It wasn’t quite the Battle of the Camel, but the pitched battle at Karachi’s Numaish Chowrangi on Sunday was seemingly from the same trend: a Muslim versus Muslim battle, fought between followers

Nov 28, 2011
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Peanut, butter and Kashmir

“If you pay peanuts, you are likely to get a monkey [to work for you]”, were the wise words of a media administrator in a recent interaction in Lahore. President Asif Ali<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/06/27/peanut-butter-and-kashmir/" title="Read more" >...</a>

Jun 27, 2011
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Fathering Pakistan

In simpler and more innocent times, lessons in grammar taught us that countries were almost always “she” – that which created and nurtured, and that we were supposed to serve till death<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/06/20/fathering-pakistan/" title="Read more" >...</a>

Jun 20, 2011
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Narrative reversed

We are all Syeds, all 180 million of us. Yes, we are all children of Prophet Mohammad’s family. Somehow, despite the Umayyad invasion of Sindh, we continue to be Syeds. But our Muslim heritage is tr

May 16, 2011
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PTV and the army

Has August 14 come early this year? I could have sworn that we were in May, but if you were to watch that channel from antiquity called Pakistan Television, you would think<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/05/09/ptv-and-the-army-2/" title="Read more" >...</a>

May 9, 2011