Today’s White Lies

A publication that was once the pride of the Washington Post group fell from grace and was actually sold for one dollar. In the aftermath,...

Today’s White Lies

The prime minister is upset these days about our sputtering exports. Upset enough to let go of his mild-mannered cool once in a while. He...

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The financial records of the past two years of the Baluchistan government have, apparently, been burnt. All of them. The general public is advised not...

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Pemra has finally done what Imran Khan had been demanding since some time. The regulatory body has fined the channels that had broadcast pictures...

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For all this talk of saadgi, some within the political class really live it up.There’s a gas billionaire very well-connected to the top brass...

Today’s White Lies

While Rome burnt, Nero didn’t, historians inform us, play the fiddle. But while Quetta was burning, our very own Chaudhry Nisar was busy burning calories....

Today’s white lies

These are, unfortunately, interesting times. The passage of the cyber crime bill has made any and all voices of dissent at risk. From criticising our...

Today’s white lies

Saeed Ajmal, the Pakistani cricketing maestro who had made off-spin bowling sexy again, has revealed his retirement plan. One that is as safe in...

Today’s White Lies (July 17 2016)

He leaves a tsunami in his wake regardless of what he does. An off-hand comment on bachelorhood being a superficial state and that he...

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Imran Khan’s spiritual guide these days is a lady who is a devotee of the shrine at Pakpattan. Khan is a superstitious man and...

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He was a regular at the presidency back when Asif Ali Zardari was living there. But things haven't been going all too well for...

Today’s white lies

Feeling the heat from the Panama Leaks, a small number of families have shifted to safer environs, like Dubai. One family from this jetset (literally)...

White Lies: Speaking of Rumours…

  The Karachi rumour mills are also whirring at full speed, with many thinking that Dr Asim is going to sing like a canary. Since...

White Lies: Rumor has it…

The rumour mills are abuzz in the federal capital that things aren’t all too well between the civil government and the military. But when...

Today’s White Lies (Part 2)

Shaukat Aziz’s book has some people riled up, including the man who made him the prime minister. And the one who made him the...

Today’s white lies (part 1)

A bit of a mystery surrounding the change of the Punjab CM’s plans of returning to the country after seeing his brother. He spent...

White Lies: On Shaukat Aziz

Our former prime minister, Shaukat Aziz might not be in Citibank anymore but there’s still a lot of Citibank in him. Recently, the alumni...