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IPI pipeline and the US
Ever since the current leadership has been at the helm of national affairs, the nation has suffered humiliation.
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Ending Kurram’s sectarian strife
Kurram Agency was part of Afghanistan until the signing of the Gandamak Treaty on May 26, 1879.
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Airport security, Pakistan-style
You would think going off to Europe for a week would be fun, yes? Think again if you’re taking a flight out of Karachi.
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Pakistan’s narrow foreign policy
Pop quiz: what are the names of Pakistan’s ambassadors to Chile, Malaysia, Venezuela, Brazil, or Russia?
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FATA operations — why a cut-off point?
This is in response to Syed Talat Hussain’s article of June 21 titled ‘Back to the old drawing board?’.
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The PPP & PML-N’s top 10 PR ailments
Its co-chairman may be a ‘yar of yars’ – with a Thatcher-like grip over the party.
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Living and dying in Pakistan
Something really sad happened last week: Akbar Ali poisoned himself, his wife and three of his six children.
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I’ve got a cunning plan…
We should send our police to terrorist training camps.
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An abusive marriage
The nomination of Maulana Muhammad Khan Sherani as the head of the Council for Islamic Ideology (CII) has raised furore.
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Pakistan: failing, failing, failing...
Foreign Policy magazine has published its list of failed states. Pakistan has squeezed into the ‘Top 10’ again.
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Obama on Pakistan
Public statements made by US President Barack Obama on Pakistan need to be evaluated.
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We can be the solution
Last week I argued on these pages that we – the English speaking elite – were the problem.
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Degrees of disaster
The issue of fake degrees held, according to some accounts, by up to 150 members of the National Assembly has cropped up.
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War and peace
Speaking in Larkana, Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani has once more emphasised the need for peace with India.
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The budget and Fata
A budget of Rs2.489 trillion was presented in the National Assembly in the first week of this month.
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Dear Senators Kerry, Lugar and Berman
I read your letter to Ambassador Holbrooke and your concerns are justified.