Stories from Kamran Shafi
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Sadness in excess
It hurt to see the Residency partly burnt; but it hurt more seeing the injured girls, jawans, grieving relatives.
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‘No issue’, indeed!
These terms are used by those who have transgressed or are trying to get away from some form of embarrassment.
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Time to learn, and fast
Whenever it came to Afghan national interests, the Haqqanis have been Afghans first and our friends later.
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Coming full circle
Indict the Commando for his crimes; send on parole; give date of hearing. If he doesn’t return, try him in absentia.
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Onward, after the elections
May the new governments complete their tenures so that they have enough time to implement their manifestos.
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No tsunami, thank heavens
PTI should sagaciously proceed towards forming its government in K-P, convince us it may well be a party of future.
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Bloody elections
You cannot speak to those who flout the authority and the writ of the State so openly and blatantly and murderously.
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Hello, what’s this?
Was this a visit made to make a point, i.e., army brass’s discomfiture at seeing former COAS getting his comeuppance?