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Most legislators appear clueless about budget
We have maintained the appearances of a parliamentary democracy in this country since 1985.
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A docile opposition fails to impress
Something is certainly wrong somewhere within the PML-N these days.
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Cut motions and defence ministry — more noise and chaos in the offing
We are all set to witness more chaos and noise in the national assembly this week.
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Great oratory expectations dashed
Reporters always feel compelled to pay attention to JUI-F chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman’s speeches in parliament.
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PPP backbenchers mock PML-N ‘revolutionaries’
Speaker after speaker from their benches would recall sacrifices Bhutto’s devotees have consistently been making.
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PPP fails to recreate the Bhutto miracle
Majority of the legislators endorsed his demand for an immediate sacking of the DG Rangers, Sindh.
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Lost opportunities and credibility deficit
You hardly feel that any of our public representatives has even glanced through the massive budgetary documents.
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The (not so) king’s speech
I often recall the depressing scene of Delhi that prevailed during the reign of Bahadur Shah Zafar.
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On propping up ‘mass rallies’ and cosmetic image management
The crowd outside the parliament said that the people will not swallow the maligning of its armed forces.
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An indifferent National Assembly
It was the private members’ day which they wasted wailing over issues connected to their immediate constituencies.