Editorial

And then what?As much as attempts to rid the entire country of the last traces of corruption are appreciated, it is now clear that the prime minister’s favourite “no NRO” mantra has beco

All that is wrongNothing better than the Asghar Khan case to highlight all that is wrong with practically all crucial state institutions of Pakistan. Remember this case hit the headlines once

Can Imran Khan start the exercise from Punjab?One would readily agree with Imran Khan that the confidence of the civil servants has been badly shattered and the country needs a de-politicized bure

History may repeat itselfFollowing the death of PTM’s senior member Arman Loni under mysterious circumstances at a sit-in in Loralai protests against the alleged murder are being restricted as P

PTI’s dilemmaBy the time the 2018 elections arrived it was clear to anyone who could access ww.sbp.org.pk/ that the country’s forex reserves were fast shrinking  to below the danger poi

And the concerns they generateThe way NAB arrested Aleem Khan has once again led people to ask  if the accountability  body is balancing its enquiries to neutralise the pressure from politic

Curtain raiserNow that Finance Minister Asad Omar has raised the curtain on the 9th NFC award, it will soon become apparent whether or not the present government can give out-of-the-box soluti

Form judicial commission, make report publicEven by the standards of a society accustomed to horrific incidents almost on an everyday basis, the cold-blooded highway slaying on January 19 of f

A square peg in a round hole creates problemsImran Khan wants to rule like President Trump who is not obliged to attend the Congress and is free to induct or kick out heads of government  dep

It’s time  PTI government started deliveringAs an opposition leader Imran Khan denounced the PML-N and PPP leadership, accused them of corruption, called them thieves and dacoits, claimed t

Precisely the problem!Everybody knows that Sarfaraz did not know he was crossing the line, so to speak, when he called Andile Phehlukwayo what he did in Durban, but isn’t that precisely the

Still a pipedream?The Afghan and Pakistani governments must really be holding a trump card up their sleeve otherwise they wouldn’t have put such a positive spin on the longest US-Taliban mee