opinion
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Beyond North Thunder
Hussain H Zaidi
The footage of troops from a score of Muslim countries – including Pakistan – marching shoulder to shoulder as a mark of solidarity in the concluding ceremony of the twelve-day North...
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Standing up to the clerics
Ghazi Salahuddin
When they sat together on a Mansoora table in Lahore on Tuesday, the religious leaders of Pakistan had women on their mind. They deliberated on the Punjab Protection of Women against Violence Act...
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Leave him be
Feisal Naqvi
Pakistan’s recent baby steps out of the wilderness of mullah-dominated lunacy have rightly received much acclamation. But one aspect of this development has been the concern of some liberals ...
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Remittances alert
Dr Farrukh Saleem
Capital suggestion Two hundred million Pakistanis collectively export goods worth $24 billion. And two hundred million Pakistanis collectively import goods worth $41 billion. That’s an...
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Tightening the noose
Sheikh Waqqas Akram
There is a tight, uncomfortable noose around key individuals belonging to banned organisations. Yes, to the uninitiated observer, the recent amendments to the terror laws would seem very effective....