ColumnsJarndyce and Jarndyce vs Decoy Detonator
Time to do the right thing With just a couple of months to go till retirement, the CJP has thrown himself into his mohim to fix the country and bring it onto<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/10/15/jarndyce-and-jarndyce-vs-decoy-detonator/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Oct 15, 2018
ColumnsIt was the best of times; it was the worst of times…
Judge Kavanaugh’s confirmation shows how far the #metoo movement still has to go Despite protests by thousands against his appointment, Mr. Brett Kavanaugh appears set to be confirmed to the American Supreme<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/10/06/it-was-the-best-of-times-it-was-the-worst-of-times/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Oct 6, 2018
ColumnsOf rickety little structures
Pakistan is one of the lowest spenders on health\ DHA in Lahore is going through a massive restructuring, with underpasses and overpasses and bypasses, you name it. If these are considered crucial<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/10/01/of-rickety-little-structures/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Oct 1, 2018
ColumnsWhen history is suppressed
Ignorance of the past allows the suppression of the present About fifty years ago, a site was prepared for the Aswan dam on the Nile in Egypt, by the government of Gamal<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/09/24/when-history-is-suppressed/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Sep 24, 2018
ColumnsAlternative solutions
Spending on restricting population growth is worthwhile Polluted waterways are a major environmental issue, and the looming spectre of extreme water shortage only adds to it. The efficacy of dams as a<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/09/19/alternative-solutions/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Sep 19, 2018
ColumnsIs Pakistan for all
This is not cricket The Sindh governor’s house opened its door to the public for the first time recently. Cute. All that equality and openness. Now how about Pakistan opening its doors<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/09/13/is-pakistan-for-all/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Sep 13, 2018
ColumnsNot a mugwump
There’s enough confusion as it isA person who works in a large organisation in a well-organised country has to ensure he does not step on interdepartmental toes. He cannot for example change
Sep 5, 2018
ColumnsWhile you and I were casting our vote
Still, one must hopeTo depend on being in the majority to obtain one’s rights is to depend on shifting sand. Everyone is in the minority at some time, in some place or another.We all tra
Aug 29, 2018
ColumnsBeing taken for a ride
They are being dishonest and they think their electorate is foolishPunjab has a new chief minister, Mr Usman Buzdar of the PTI.Although this is Mr Buzdar’s first Provincial Assembly seat
Aug 22, 2018
ColumnsInformation and free societies
And people’s freedoms Society throws all sorts of information at its people. There should be no attempt to control most of this because it constitutes the variety of information available in a<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/08/14/information-and-free-societies/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Aug 14, 2018
ColumnsIn days to come
Why is so much intra-institutional interference possible in Pakistan? It turns out to be Nawaz Sharif’s greatest achievement, that instead of achieving the greatness of his choice he has achieved the great<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/08/07/in-days-to-come/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Aug 7, 2018
ColumnsEvery vote counts
ECP can, if it tries, succeed in improving voting practice “For the purpose of each national general election to the State Parliament (National Assembly), and to a Provincial Legislature, an Election Commission<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/07/30/every-vote-counts/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Jul 30, 2018