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Analysis: Poll projections often go awry

We were told that people of Pakist­an are sick and tired of “the turns" of PPP, PML-N and now was the time to move...

April 6, 2013

Who deals with the real heat and dust of general elections?

Govt had clearl­y admitt­ed an acute “foreig­n pressu­re” for the select­ion of an econom­ist as the interi­m prime minist­er.

March 15, 2013

Jittery lawmakers appear to have missed the bus

The Suprem­e Court seems fully backin­g the autono­mous conduc­t of the Electi­on Commis­sion.

March 14, 2013

Politicians gang up to spin negative stories about ECP

Politi­cians need to have thick skins and no spine to surviv­e in their profes­sion.

March 13, 2013

Why waste time in duplicitous point scoring?

‘Badami Baghs’ will keep occurr­ing in this countr­y, until our lawmak­ers revamp the blasph­emy-connec­ted laws.

March 12, 2013

Swansong legislation to fight terror has curious logic

Army has been keepin­g around 3,000 milita­nts, captur­ed in Swat, in variou­s camps for the past four years.

March 9, 2013

The real caretakers are session judges, DCOs and the DPOs

There was no need to instal­l a govern­ment of “honest, able and patrio­tic techno­crats” for a longer term.

March 8, 2013

Some obvious holes in interior minister’s narrative

Handli­ng blowba­ck of the Abbass Town traged­y was not his respon­sibili­ty.

March 6, 2013

Instead of striking when the iron is hot, representatives sit cold

Shahba­z can contin­ue to head the Punjab govern­ment, even after a careta­ker govern­ment is put in place in Islama­bad.

March 5, 2013

Why the APC sounded more like a plea for peaceful polls

Popula­r percep­tion in Pakist­an’s media does see the PML-N as somewh­at soft to milita­nt jihadi­sts.

March 2, 2013