Whether Davis has diplomatic immunity needs to be decided not by a court of law but by the foreign office.

There are too many secrets and the Davis affair, now with the ISI-CIA tussle, appears to be adding to these.

The Sharifs have had differences with the PPP on such as the RGST and the phasing out of the petrol subsidy.

The interior minister’s remarks that artists going to India will require a NOC from are hardly reassuring.

If Afridi bats at the top and brings in Wahab Riaz as an opening bowler, we might have a chance against Sri Lanka.

Should someone who embezzles Rs5.8m be let off without a court trial?

The study also calls for a bigger effort to channelise money coming home through the formal banking system.

While justice may have been belatedly served in the Godhra case, Modi is still in charge in Gujarat.

Many figures from the HDI can be cited but that will be pointless. Sadly, we know just how badly off we are.

There are larger in the Davis case; issues relating to the structure under which states permit operatives on its soil.