Place to do business
Improving position not the only yardstick
Pakistan has improved its ranking as a global reformer 28 places on the Ease of Doing Business Index....
Rule through Ordinances
Are we shutting down Parliament?
During a little more than a year, the PTI government has promulgated over 15 ordinances, thus subverting the core...
Misplaced levity
The PTI should be most worried about Nawaz’s and Zardari’s health
Instead of dismissing the illness of ousted Prime Minister Mian Nawaz Sharif as...
Handling it tenure’s first protest
PTI government develops cold feet
Protests against the government are a common thing in democracies and governments do not put hindrances in their way...
Trudeau’s marginal win
Canada’s far right unable to divide the electorate
Justin Trudeau has won a second term in office as Canadian PM after a hard-fought election...
Climbing the escalation ladder
A tit for every tat can be disastrous
Despite the 29 May 2018 agreement between Pakistan and India to fully implement the 2003 ceasefire...
No positions available
Who should the unemployed look towards?
The automotive industry is expecting at least 10-15 per cent more direct jobs to be lost in the...
The case for the prosecution
Why is Rana Sanaullah not being brought to trial
State Anti-Narcotics Minister Shehryar Afridi should realise that he will have to find some better...
Polio focal person
Too late the hero?
The Prime Minister’s Focal Person for Polio Eradication, Ata Babar, has resigned, citing personal reasons, rather than the sixfold rise...
Put on notice
Reprieved for four months
In yet another display of sheer inefficiency, the PTI government is likely to have Pakistan painted into a corner while...
Censorship concerns
Senate’s concerns need to be addressed
It has become somewhat of an open secret that an abnormal amount of pressure is being put on...
There’s a good time coming, boys
But will we see the day?
Like the PML-N government before him, Prime Minister Imran Khan too has something to give to the youth....
Larkana by-election
The PPP loses again
For the PPP to have lost a provincial seat from Larkana, the home district of party founder Zulfikar Ali Bhutto,...
You asked for it
Now you have to put up with it
No ruling party in Pakistan has been so arrogant and full of itself as the PTI...
Death on the Superhighway
Judicial inquiry needed to prevent future recurrence
Three truckers were killed and another injured after Frontier Works Organisation personnel fired on a crowd of...
PM Imran Khan’s Saudi trip
Diplomatic offensive ends in smoke
Finding it impossible to fulfill promises like five million houses and ten million jobs even if he was to...
The youth vote
If the government hasn’t the jobs, who does?
Federal Science and Technology Minister Fawad Chaudhry has told the nation not to look to the...