A remarkable verdict
By Naazir Mahmood It feels good when the apex court of your country delivers a verdict that fulfills the aspirations
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Politics
Five takeaways from SC’s landmark judgment
By Safi Ghouri I’m writing this because I am getting a lot of questions regarding Thursday’s landmark judgment by the
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Imran Khan’s undemocratic action deepens Pakistan’s political crisis
By Zahid Hussain Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan’s government has been floundering, but the speed at which it unraveled in
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An open letter to the Chief Justice of Pakistan
Prominent academics, citizens and opinion makers of the country have called upon the Chief Justices of Pakistan to burry the
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Constitutional frauds
By Faisal Siddiqi “Pity the nation that is led by those who laugh at the law little realising that the
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Pakistan’s Khan dilemma
By Kamran Asdar Ali This morning (April 3rd) Maureen Dowd in her column in the NYT, on the by now
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Democracy subverted
The nation is stunned. Ahead of the vote of no-confidence, the prime minister had repeatedly hinted that he had a
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Democracy is dead: Long live the prime minister
The Deputy Speaker’s actions in the National Assembly on Sunday may have put a damper on the opposition’s attempts to
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What lies ahead?
By Huma Yusuf Two hundred and thirteen. That’s the number of times that Imran Khan referred to himself in his
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The rot at core
By Asim Sajjad Akhtar Imran Khan believed himself to be a virtual messiah who would cleanse Pakistan of ‘corruption’ and
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The letter
FOR days ‘the letter’ has triggered unending speculation and intrigue. Our teetering-on-the-brink prime minister has become the subject of yet
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The real heatwave
By Asim Sajjad Akhtar Pakistan is in the grip of a heatwave. There has been no spring season to usher
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Why are men threatened by women in authority?
Despite all these so-called patriarchal maneuvering and other social barriers that keep women’s participation in politics subservient to the dominant political parties, women’s performance in the parliament is found to be more effective than men’s.
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Murder of merit: drive against regularization of contractual employees
By Inayat Amir Islamabad: The people of Gilgit-Baltistan especially members of civil society, youth organizations and journalists have opposed the
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The Kashmir Files: Controversial Bollywood movie draws Kashmiris’ ire
The Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) while condemning the newly released controversial Bollywood movie, The Kashmir Files, has termed it
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