Editorial

The opposition agrees the government must go Without necessarily agreeing on how, the opposition parties seem to have achieved consensus on a target; that the government must go. This

And the dangers of depending on it US President Donald Trump wanted to present Afghan peace as a trophy during the 2020 Presidential elections. Failing to achieve that end so far, he

A full-blown epidemic Pakistan has had to deal with dengue fever almost on an annual basis– with varying degrees of severity0150 since it first spread in the summer of 2011, especia

“We look to the US to put out flames in the world” At the Houston rally jointly addressed by US President Donald Trump and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the latter had accu

PM’s meetings in USImran Khan had proceeded to New York five days ahead of the UNGA to plead the cause of Kashmir. One had expected that he would make the best use of the short time availab

JUI-F likely to go it aloneJUI-F chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman met with Shahbaz Sharif for the second time in a week and yet again failed to secure the PML-N’s full support in his upcoming po

Justice Isa says nothing his learned brothers would not Normally, a judge is supposed to speak only though his judgements. However, it is supposed to be quite proper for a judge to sp

Something will eventually have to give It is slowly becoming quite apparent that most of what the PTI had promised to deliver will simply not be possible as the macroeconomic fundamen

Things fall apart, the centre cannot hold The PTI leadership is obsessed with the idea of punishing the corrupt. While the NAB proceeds with the exercise, the government needs to conc

The Interior Minister takes a hard line Interior Minister Brig (retd) Ijaz Shah has told MNAs that no one was above the law, and would not be allowed to take the law into their own ha

Any misstep could be harmful for the country A politician’s performance is judged neither by his intentions nor the efforts he makes, but by the results he produces. Prime Minister

The police shows how unreformed it isThe murder of three little boys after they were criminally assaulted, and their bodies being found only after, and by passers-by, traumatised the people of