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Misunderstood: HEC’s devolution — I
Before the Amendment, the subject of ‘higher education’ was not mentioned in any of the legislative lists.
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The PPP’s economic poverty unending
The economy is in shambles, there is also no effort by the party to think things out and set a future direction.
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Fudging the defence budget figures?
If the past is any guide, the revised figures would exceed the budget figures, accounts would exceed revised figures.
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A belated budgetary action
The inflationary downturn of the last two months may see an about-turn.
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Fencing the cities
There is need to reform building by-laws and zoning regulations with a view to eliminating elite bias.
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Senators, please reconsider
The honourable senators must appreciate that the autonomy of SBP is as important as the independence of the judiciary.
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Education, revolution and democracy
The 20th anniversary edition of the Human Development Reports contains interesting comparative data.
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Let the State Bank do its job
Instead of ordering about the State Bank, parties should bring in new legislation for investigation.
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A ‘new’ growth strategy
The ruling coalition has demonstrated, more often than not, its right hand does not know what the left is doing.
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Legislating fiscal stability
We need to implement laws that can instil fiscal discipline in a credible, transparent manner.