The National Polio Emergency, declared early this year, seems to have had very little impact in stopping the spread.

Even if their word is to be trusted, this means that fighting will continue, peace deal or not.

Instead of making Taseer emblem of our righteous objection to a controversial law, we allowed murder to go by default.

The reality is that now we have little choice but to look abroad to meet our energy needs.

At the Sialkot rescue centre, up to 5,000 calls are received. However, more than 90 per cent are false.

Pakistan may have laws regulating organ trade, the government has not been entirely successful in enforcing them.

At least four doctors have been killed in the year that has just passed.

Violence has become pervasive in our society and the easy availability of illegal weapons has compounded the problem.

By resorting to such barbaric tactics, BLA will end up hurting the legitimacy of the Baloch struggle.

Gilani 's remarks on OBL, in the mind of Chaudhry Nisar, was tantamount to a “charge sheet” against the military.