ignoring the fact that the government spent millions on promoting its positives using the very same media

Yet there are no signs of either side relenting or even easing up on the violence

It is time for our health department to stop being lazy and commit to some aggressive fieldwork

We must turn our back on the past and banish all kinds of manipulation from the electoral process

The hostility that exists between India and Pakistan is a significant impediment to development in both countries

This is the time of year when measles is at its most virulent

The purpose was to choose a symbol easily identifiable with the voting public

The president is essentially decorative and ceremonial, the teachers anything but

Adequate measures will also have to be taken to rationalise oil and gas prices and manage our resources properly

Both arguments have merits and demerits and we are not going to adjudicate