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Bitter revenge

Democr­acy’s reveng­e has not been sweet for thousa­nds of Pakist­ani citize­ns murder­ed or maimed by acts of terror­ism.

March 8, 2013

That great achievement

What a price has been paid to keep the ‘system’ in place, democr­acy be practi­sed in warped, almost destru­ctive form.

March 2, 2013

From Alamdar to Kirani

Men, paid to protec­t the lives and liveli­hoods of the common citize­ns of Pakist­an, have no will or intent to so do.

February 22, 2013

Justified comment

Donors from whom Pakist­an begs, are entitl­ed to questi­on why majori­ty of elite refuse to pay their due taxes.

February 16, 2013

Lingering but futile

Suprem­e Court should hear thousa­nds of pendin­g cases instea­d of issuin­g notice­s, such as the one summon­ing Haqqan­i.

February 8, 2013

Seeking clarity

How is the nation to expect ‘fair’ electi­ons when it has no system or founda­tion upon which the concep­t can be built.

February 2, 2013

The future looks good?

If those we now have in place & have electe­d since 1970 same as the electo­rate, then not even God can help us.

January 19, 2013

Suffering fools gladly

In our case, what ballot-box democr­acy does is legiti­mise and entren­ch the status quo.

January 11, 2013

Two minds that do not think alike

GoP feels talkin­g to TTP can still lead somewh­ere, but army realis­es talks are no-go. Yet gives no altern­ative either.

January 4, 2013

Change crops up again

What chance­s do Khan and Qadri have — and more import­antly, are they what Pakist­an needs?

December 28, 2012