Opinion

This is in response to Syed Talat Hussain’s article of June 21 titled ‘Back to the old drawing board?’.

Its co-chairman may be a ‘yar of yars’ – with a Thatcher-like grip over the party.

Something really sad happened last week: Akbar Ali poisoned himself, his wife and three of his six children.

We should send our police to terrorist training camps.

The nomination of Maulana Muhammad Khan Sherani as the head of the Council for Islamic Ideology (CII) has raised furore.

Foreign Policy magazine has published its list of failed states. Pakistan has squeezed into the ‘Top 10’ again.

Public statements made by US President Barack Obama on Pakistan need to be evaluated.

Last week I argued on these pages that we – the English speaking elite – were the problem.

The issue of fake degrees held, according to some accounts, by up to 150 members of the National Assembly has cropped up.

Speaking in Larkana, Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani has once more emphasised the need for peace with India.

A budget of Rs2.489 trillion was presented in the National Assembly in the first week of this month.

I read your letter to Ambassador Holbrooke and your concerns are justified.

General Musharraf’s announcement that he plans to return to Pakistan has prompted a spate of debate.

You know if you ask me, this whole thing about minorities is getting a little old.

As a print and TV reporter, I had the privilege to cover the most intimate contact ever between long-time foes.

Writer Fatima Bhutto wishes she was immune to high fever, loathes dictators and identifies with Micheal Corleone.

Taking a vow of chastity was possibly the most difficult part of becoming a priest for Faryad Ansar.

Last month’s attempted bombing at Times Square has added to the intrigue about the source of violent radicalisation.