Editorial

Wiser not to test Pakistan’s resolve and deterrent capabilityA sudden war of words remains a constant in Indo-Pak relations even during rare good times, but of late the statements made by r

PML-Q government in Balochistan, specter of Hudaibiya case and street protestsThe parliamentary coup in Balochistan brought PM Abbasi to Jati Umra to confer with party leaders over the emergin

Vintage Trump self-defeating foreign policy Trump signing the waiver on Iran-specific sanctions may have given the nuclear deal another lese of life, but it’s a very short one. The White Ho

State of the police service The terrible Kasur child rape-murder case is, unfortunately, just another reminder that society at large in this Islamic Republic is condemned to a ringside seat as the<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/01/15/lessons-from-the-kasur-case/" title="Read more" >...</a>

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Small steps towards the ultimate goalAs the crucial matter of FATA reforms move at a snail’s pace there has been a positive development with the extension of the Supreme Court and Peshawar High Co

Loss of faith in people leads to belief in supernatural powersSeeking spiritual help for political success is not a new thing in Pakistan’s politics though Imran Khan’s proposed marriage t

Can ongoing secret US-Pak diplomacy salvage ties?Last rites, it would appear, need not be performed any time soon over the lately severely troubled relationship between the sole superpower and

Islamabad journalist roughed up and threatenedTwo issues are taboo and frowned upon in the comity of nations, governmental restrictions on right of free expression and rough treatment meted ou

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Unfortunate, condemnable and dangerousIn 2011 Rangers personnel shot dead an unarmed 22-year old man, Sarfraz Shah, in broad daylight in Karachi. The video recording of the incident that went vira

Uncertainty about next Chief MinisterThe decision to resign by former Balochistan Chief Minister Sanaullah Zehri was a face saving move.  It also benefited  the parliamentary party as it sto