Editorial

Apparently the first test PTI’s domestic policy has been pretty clear for a long time; everybody knows the eleven points, and just which miracles to expect now that Imran Khan is the new pr

Need to evolve ground rulesSoon after PTI chairman Imran Khan was elected prime minister, the opposition demanded the formation of a parliamentary commission to investigate rigging in the July 25

It has long become an inherent part of local executive habit and culture to allow matters of national significance to languish and drift aimlessly because the leadership at any given moment was<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/08/18/expatriates-patience-rewarded-by-apex-court-decision/" title="Read more" >...</a>

Unraveling of PML-N under Shahbaz  Sharif Imran Khan has finally made it to the office of the prime minister  that he had eyed for  22 years. He has  defeated PML-N’s Shahbaz Sharif<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/08/18/imran-khan-elected-prime-minister/" title="Read more" >...</a>

The timer is ticking fastImran Khan would do well to realise that he is required to take difficult decisions soon after he is anointed the new PM. Some of these relate to the economy, interna

Discussions on all issues, including Kashmir Perhaps Indian PM Modi invoking former PM, now sadly deceased, “Atal ji’s” (Vajpayee) Jammu and Kashmir policy of Insaniyat, Jamhooriyat, Ka

Loss of province would be fatal for government forces’ morale The large-scale, multi-directional, Taliban attack on Ghazni early on Friday morning which achieved complete surprise should effectively clear the remaining ‘blitzkrieg’ cobwebs<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/08/14/red-flags-in-ghazni/" title="Read more" >...</a>

Expanding the accountability net “Maybe the members of ISI and MI were included in the Panama Papers leaks case to spice up the probe,” Chief Justice Saqib Nisar remarked, rather curiously, during<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/08/14/on-spicing-up-probes/" title="Read more" >...</a>

And a Naya Pakistan? With MNAs sworn in and the new electoral cycle all but effectively underway, Independence Day festivities have assumed an added dimension. By first ruling out any form of<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/08/14/happy-independence-day-3/" title="Read more" >...</a>

Asian Pacific Group on crucial monitoring visit While the awkward timing of the Financial Action Task Force-affiliated Asian Pacific Group’s official week long trip commencing Monday can be called into question, coming<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/08/14/concrete-compliance-steps-essential/" title="Read more" >...</a>

Respect deserving of the HouseBy summoning today’s national assembly session President Mamnoon also green-lighted the beginning of the new electoral cycle. As the new House takes its first b

No end in sight?A new pattern seems to have emerged in terrorist attacks since the election. They enemy may have had its command and control structure decimated, etc, but it clearly retains th