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Pak govt has to be more transparent on tax amnesty

Either the system is more rigged than outsiders can comprehend or smart people attempt stupid things when in government.

9 April 2018 12:15 AM IST

Former Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif (Photo: AP)

Tweaking the system a must in Pak

Loosen the dominance of the CJP in the appointment process and give a joint parliamentary committee a role in the...

2 April 2018 3:58 AM IST

Former Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif (Photo: AP)

After Nawaz, 2 real options: Which one will the boys' take?

The mystery of why the system wants Nawaz out makes it all the more likely Nawaz is politically a dead man walking.

19 March 2018 12:16 AM IST

Former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif (Photo: AP)

The Senate shenanigans

The N-League had an opportunity to project strength and confidence, a nice little fillip going into the campaign season...

12 March 2018 12:26 AM IST

Former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif (Photo: AP)

Build-up to Pak polls: Wild, woolly, wacky, maddening

The legal vice Nawaz is in may not reverse itself even if Nawaz wins his war with the boys.

5 March 2018 5:50 AM IST

Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif. (Photo: AFP)

US squeezes Pak generals, & vice-versa

Nawaz is no longer N-League president and, suddenly, the N-League doesn't have any Senate candidates.

26 Feb 2018 12:02 AM IST

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf chief Imran Khan (Photo: AP)

Does Imran not know how to win?

The heavy turnout in the byelection was a clue as is the problem of having too many winners in the PML(N) camp.

19 Feb 2018 4:35 AM IST

The report said some faculty members investigating the killing pressured students to support the blasphemy allegations because of Khans past criticism of the university.

Faizabad vs the Mardan lynching

Faizabad was about the abstract, in Mardan there are flesh and blood heroes to be venerated and a dead boy to condemn.

12 Feb 2018 5:40 AM IST

Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif. (Photo: AP/File)

Courts, military, Pak netas: Mess is getting worse

Two military-court constitutional amendments in two-and-a-quarter years settled that debate.

5 Feb 2018 12:14 AM IST

Kasur case: The outrage machine is here to stay

Is that is that a tiny body, a little girl, tossed into the garbage and lying on a pile of rubble? The stomach churns...

29 Jan 2018 12:12 AM IST

Prospect of a hung House is growing in Pakistan

Nawaz could win again, but to actually win he needs to win big in Punjab.

22 Jan 2018 12:31 AM IST

In Pak, is this the beginning of the end?

Warraich is worth listening to carefully because he's got it right pretty much every step of the way over the last year...

15 Jan 2018 12:24 AM IST