The rule of the rich
By Dr Aasim Sajjad Akhtar THE IMF issues commandments, and our finance czars comply. The most recent iteration of
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IMF
The IMF bailout package and economic survival
By Ashab Baig The situation is so acute on Pakistan’s economic front that a bailout package from IMF has become
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Class, nation, empire
By Aasim Sajjad Akhtar Labour Day, an occasion steeped in great significance, synonymous with working class politics as well as
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PTI’s slogan of ‘change’ has proven farce: Asim Sajjad
‘Neither the begging bowl has been broken nor 5 million jobs and 100m houses provided’ Farman Ali Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s government
Read MoreOf debt and war
Dr Asim Sajjad IT is undoubtedly true that Pakistan has been looted and plundered by ruling elites for the best
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Policy dialogue: Beyond austerity
Awami Workers Party in collaboration with Senior Journalists Forum is holding a public dialogue to offer a national alternative approach
Read More‘Bech de!’
Aasim Sajjad Akhtar Many readers will recognise that the title of this column is borrowed from an online marketplace that
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Professional bodies of teachers, students, workers, doctors and political activists reject IMF’s bailout prescriptions, cut in PSDP Herald Report Academics,
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