WE often say that ‘All’s well that ends well’. However, this doesn’t necessarily work as a coverup for disasters and fault-lines. What...
It is sadly true that Pakistan is a country where the concept of democracy is not only practised but also brazenly defied at the same time. It has...
The impending decision on the Panama leaks dominates the political spectrum these days. It is not difficult to feel the disquiet and anxiety in the...
The Supreme Court has reserved judgement in one of the most politicised cases in Pakistan’s political history where rhetoric trumped logic,...
It is indeed a travesty that our society is propagating hate speech in the garb of free speech. It may sound harsh, but we cannot deny that the...
We are a country that will turn 70 years old this year. The baggage of classical errors and hideously misplaced policies continue to be a festering...
It started as leaked details but it has hit the world in a big way. Pakistan is one of those countries where the Panama Papers have had an impact on...
Veni, Vidi, Vici – ‘I Came, I Saw, I Conquered’. It wouldn’t be misplaced to attribute this particular quote to the most...
Bigotry is a curse but it seems to have become a part of every debate and argument. It shows the most uncharitable instinct of human behaviour. This...
Piety does not exist in politics. It is political interest that drives politics. Despite this settled principle, one wonders why piety is being...
The PTI is relying on yet another rally. But the question remains: will it have any impact on anything that matters? There is never a dull moment...
One is enraged when people’s statements and behaviours exude hypocrisy. The debate after Altaf Hussain’s insane tirade has attracted a...
Resilience is truly commendable but it hardly warrants sanity and wisdom. This is precisely what we, as Pakistanis, have been exhibiting to our own...
Calendars may have changed and decades may have passed but nothing has changed in power politics and the military establishment’s mindset. The...
