http://www.thenews.com.pkLatest News Via RSS Feedsen-usCopyright 2009 TheNewshttp://www.thenews.com.pk/rss11/19/2009http://www.thenews.com.pk/rss/thenews.jpghttp://www.thenews.com.pkA week is indeed a long time in politics. Just last week the get-Zardari campaign was in full swing. Media gladiators — now very much the media’s vanghttp://www.thenews.com.pk/daily_detail.asp?id=20949511/20/2009The nauseating, recurring, often false, and certainly vacuous statements of Pakistani politicians on issues of deep and catastrophic proportions, theihttp://www.thenews.com.pk/daily_detail.asp?id=20949611/20/2009The current political environment in Pakistan is offering more of the same. Arguably, it is good to have the political alliance among major parties cohttp://www.thenews.com.pk/daily_detail.asp?id=20949711/20/2009It’s difficult to describe what Arif Hasan does. He’s an architect and planner, based in Karachi, for sure. But he’s also a teacher, writer, social rhttp://www.thenews.com.pk/daily_detail.asp?id=20949811/20/2009The arrest of Sheikh Afzal and his son from Malaysia has come as a welcome relief to the Bank of Punjab (BoP) officials. The father and the son are prhttp://www.thenews.com.pk/daily_detail.asp?id=20949911/20/2009It was some conference in Kathmandu many years ago where I first spent time with Indians. I had neither been to India before nor to the UK or North Amhttp://www.thenews.com.pk/daily_detail.asp?id=20950011/20/2009