The government should surely be thinking of how best to strike against the Taliban while they remain in some disorder.

Our main concern now should be to ensure the elections go ahead as per a feasible schedule.

A holistic strategy by law-enforcement agencies and the government is needed to end this expanding extortion business.

We ask just who it is that the government is going to talk to when talks about talks.

K-P has taken an important step forward, even if consensus is to some degree missing.

Ordinarily, we view govt’s inability to meet lenders’ covenants with suspicion. In this case, its clearly right.

Given paucity of detailed post-strike investigation, its unlikely we will ever know precisely how many civilians died.

One fails to understand the reason behind the delay in holding the elections for board chairman.

Discussions have been held, but the actual conduct of a meeting is being held back by the approach adopted by India.

As things stand, peace in Afghanistan is the least likely outcome of the imminent drawdown and all players know that.