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Another war scare

BJP’s dangerous pursuit of electoral success Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi announced in a press conference on Sunday morning that India plans an attack on Pakistan between April

Apr 8, 2019
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No threat from opposition

It’s the economy, prime minister Prime Minister Imran Khan overreacted to the threats of agitation hurled by PPP leader Asif Zardari. The opposition is not presently in a position to in

Apr 7, 2019
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Last (but not least) hurdle

Intra-Afghan dialogue vital to advance peace Tasked by US President Donald Trump, a hard taskmaster, with fast-tracking an end to the US’s no-win Afghan involvement and bringing the boy

Apr 7, 2019
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The economy under the PTI

Approaching stagflation A report by a UN Commission puts Pakistan’s GDP growth at 4.2 per cent in 2019 and 4 per cent in 2020 compared to Bangladesh’s 7.3 pc, India’s 7.5 per cent,

Apr 5, 2019
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Seeking Hamza

The government needs working relations PTI enthusiasts may have got some sort of pleasure from the sight of NAB personnel attempting to arrest Punjab Assembly Leader of the Opposition Ham

Apr 5, 2019
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Who and where?

The opposition wants the PM The opposition has laid out its terms for the briefing on the National Action Plan: it must be in Parliament and by the Prime Minister. It has stayed away from

Apr 3, 2019
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A test of Imran Khan’s ingenuity

Keeping party united despite factionalism Keeping together figures from different backgrounds and dissimilar views is an art that some of the leaders in South Asia have practiced success

Apr 3, 2019
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Military courts

Renewing their mandate requires the government to woo the opposition Whether or not giving military courts jurisdiction as well as responsibility to try militants has worked, the PTI is commi

Apr 1, 2019
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Baggy Greens whitewash Greenshirts

Aussie cricketer’s rare 5-0 winning feat Pakistan Cricket Board’s think tank must be at ‘panic stations’ after the drubbing of their unpredictable wards by the determined Australi

Apr 1, 2019
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Problems for the media

And its so-called representatives There has been no let-up in the tough conditions the media industry has been facing for the better part of a year now. Newspapers in particular have felt the

Apr 1, 2019
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Stumbling down a dark passage

Common man to pay for government’s economic blunders First came the SBP’s raise of key policy discount rate by 50 basis points. Then came the nine-month high increase in the prices of

Apr 1, 2019
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Failing to develop national consensus

Politics take a divisive turn Unlike the 7th NFC Award which was passed unanimously during the last PPP tenure, there seems to be little effort this time in evolving a consensus on the ne

Mar 31, 2019