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QAU’s needless closure

Little serious effort made to reopen universityEducational activities at the centre-of-excellence Quaid-e-Azam University in Islamabad have been suspended since October 4, but the seeds of the pre

Nov 1, 2017
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Nawaz has his work cut out for him

And it’s going to be hardNeither Shahbaz Sharif nor Khaqan Abbasi who called on the former Prime Minister in London doubt his unchallenged central position in the party. Both are unwilling to acce

Nov 1, 2017
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India’s bumpy route to Kabul

Another missed opportunity for Pakistan India and Afghanistan have finally developed a new trade route bypassing Pakistan. This was necessitated by Islamabad’s refusal to allow two way trade betw

Oct 31, 2017
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MQM (P)’s defection dilemma

Desertion of legislators exposes party’s fragile unityThe MQM (P), often regarded as a thin veneer covering the wicked old Altaf Hussain controlled namesake party, stands at a watershed in its mor

Oct 31, 2017
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Kunar Deputy Governor’s disappearance

In the wrong place at the wrong time Both Afghan officials and  militant leaders have frequently met their destiny on the road they have taken to avoid it.  They have been  kidnapped<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2017/10/30/kunar-deputy-governors-disappearance-2/" title="Read more" >...</a>

Oct 30, 2017
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Fault lines in the PMLN

Questions about policy line and party leadershipInstead of coming  directly to Pakistan, Nawaz Sharif has proceeded to London where he is supposed to hold a consultative meeting with Shahbaz Sharif

Oct 30, 2017
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Politics and the market

A long contraction?  The stock market’s up and down journey on Thursday, as well as the three-hundred point rout on Friday, was instructive in terms of what could be a predominant tr

Oct 29, 2017
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No hope for PSEs

No official concern either Little surprise, in hindsight, that the $600 million obtained from ADB over the last three years to streamline Public Sector Enterprises (PSEs) has gone waste. Th

Oct 29, 2017
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Balochistan media menaces

Life threats disrupt newspaper distribution systemOut of the blue, a new and unique phenomenon has emerged in Pakistan’s troubled province, adding another  dimension to the country’s dubious

Oct 28, 2017
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Peshawar  by-polls

A peep into what lies ahead in 2018Except for a few incidents of aerial firing the polling in NA-4  was fairly peaceful. The PTI bagged the seat with a convincing  margin of over  20,000 votes

Oct 28, 2017
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After Tillerson

Tough truth to swallowDuring his four-hour stopover in Pakistan on his way to India for a three-day visit US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson  echoed US President Donald Trump’s mes

Oct 27, 2017