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ColumnsWill you, CM?A few days ago, the Chief Justice of Pakistan, Saqib Nisar ordered the withdrawal of unauthorised security deployed throughout the country. He ordered it quite out of the blue as
ColumnsHow many acid attacks must take place before something is done to prevent them? Three girls in Gujrat, two of them sisters and all fellow students at university, were critically hurt when<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/04/24/warped-attitudes/" title="Read more" >...</a>
ColumnsSomebody remind themA judge should always behave in such a manner as to preserve the dignity of the office and the impartiality, integrity and independence of the judiciary.Global Code of
ColumnsLet us usher in the New Year soberlyThe usual upheavals took place all over the world this year, natural disasters, terrorist attacks in which hundreds of people died, and agitation to protest
ColumnsThere is no reason the standard of education cannot be improvedIn the wake of Faizabad, the PTA -- in its wisdom -- shut down news channels on television, as well as social media such as Faceb
ColumnsA haunting question“What will they become, maulvis or terrorists?”That question posed by General Qamar Javed Bajwa, Pakistan’s chief of army staff last week in Quetta at a seminar abou
ColumnsThe stomach cannotDemonstrations and sit-ins were staged by various ‘religious’ groups across the country recently. These demonstrations were suspended by the leaders of these groups when
ColumnsAnyone still care about the law?There were serious doubts concerning several accusations of blasphemy, quite a strong sense that other, unrelated motives triggered the accusations. In the case
A nuclear confrontation is after all not simply a confrontation, it is an annihilation The American senate actually held a congressional enquiry recently to debate Donald Trump’s capability of being entrusted with<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2017/11/20/should-little-boy-and-fat-man-be-in-reckless-hands/" title="Read more" >...</a>
And Pakistan’s priorities The unrest turned sectarian in 2004 when the Shia led Houthis staged an uprising against the Sunni government. They’re trying to take over the government, said
To her father Pakistan would be unrecognisable todayDina Wadia who looked remarkably like her father, died on the 2nd of November this year at the age of ninety-eight. She lived in New York, far a
People of Balochistan should feel the advantages from CPEC rather than feeling cheated Movements for separation to gain autonomy from a larger whole are on the increase, with the USSR, Scotland, and<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2017/10/30/of-separatist-movements-cpec-balochistan-and-pakistan/" title="Read more" >...</a>
