Ghazi Salahuddin
Sunday, May 19, 2013
What had, for all this time, been a thread of scarlet in Pakistan’s political fabric is now fading into a strand of grey. That is what has happened to the Pakistan Peoples Party in the tenth general elections held in this country. And therein lies ...
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S Iftikhar Murshed
Sunday, May 19, 2013
After the PML-N’s convincing victory in the May 11 elections, the party’s spirited foreign policy expert disclosed to a correspondent that the incoming government would review all agreements with Washington including the US troop withdrawal from ...
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Dr Farrukh Saleem
Sunday, May 19, 2013
Capital suggestion
Sir, some fifteen million Pakistanis voted the best man back to power. Congratulations. Sir, are you now prepared to commit to three things: austerity, a Public Sector Enterprises Selection Board and fiscal consolidation? Sir, ...
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Afiya Shehrbano
Sunday, May 19, 2013
Those who care for historical comparison may note that in 1988, General Zia’s children of dictatorship were voting for a democratic revolution promised by a waving Benazir Bhutto from atop a truck in Lahore. For the 2013 elections, General ...
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