Tag: Establishment

KI protests against establishment of varsity campus

On call of Khattak Ittehad, a rights organisation, all political parties and traders of Karak observed a shutter down strike on Tuesday and blocked...

PML-N decides to keep distance from establishment

The PML-N has decided to part ways with the establishment in view of preparedness of general elections. According to the sources, the party leadership issued...

Another attack

Despite our delusions Delusions are a dime-a-dozen in Pakistan but one particularly widely held one in Pakistan (by our establishment and many segments of the...

Bowing out

And knowing when to leave To be fair to the ISI chief, he has not himself asked for another extension. So the blame for propagating...

20th Amendment

No mean feat Despite the various failures and shortcomings of the PPP-led coalition, it goes to the government’s credit that it has managed to take...

Amendment for the better

Twentieth time’s the charm The ruling coalition and the opposition have both been successful with their agendas. The opposition wanted to ensure that the government...

Life is unfair

Cracking this nutcracker The PPP-led coalition is in all kinds of trouble, some of its own making. In a nutcracker situation, it is facing the...

Again?

Once more into the breach dear friends... Are we condemned, then, to repeat history? Does the current gathering storm contain within it an all too...

Method to the madness?

A swirling vortex of entropy As boulder hurtles down a slope towards its eventual endpoint, it picks up speed. So it is with change and...

Coalition between giants

There are news of coalition between Nawaz Sharif and Asif Zardari. They are uniting against Imran Khan as they claim that Imran Khan is...

PML-N blames establishment for Hashmi’s resignation

Punjab Law Minister Rana Sanaullah Saturday blamed ‘establishment’s stooges’ for PML-N leader Javed Hashm’s resignation. Sanaullah accused former senator Tariq Chaudhry of acting on behalf...

The game changer

Just as the Peoples Party had completed a stunning transformation from its long-running anti-establishment persona to the one seen as a defender of the...

Imran and the establishment

Allama Iqbal is back in business. But this time, he is not being quoted by some Iqbal Scholar; instead it is our very own...

IHC issues notices to Establishment Division, FPSC

In response to a petition filed by a woman against the Establishment Division sectary and others after being declared ineligible for promotion as a...

ICCI urges establishment of business incubators and technology parks

Small Medium Enterprises are considered to be the engine of economic growth in both developed and developing countries. In Pakistan SMEs are facing a...

Gilani okays formation of Intelligence Bureau Foundation

Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani approved the establishment of Intelligence Bureau (IB) Foundation on the pattern of the National Police Foundation and the Federal...

‘Peace in city possible only if establishment ends its dirty games’

Shifting the current paradigm of security state, zero tolerance for weapons, fair civic governance and respect to diversity are the need of the time...