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PTI social media codes for nothing, trolling for free
“DECLINING POLITICAL PROSPECTS OF IMRAN KHAN?? ARE YOU RETARDED,” a response upon suggesting PTI's political fortunes.
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Announcing Washington’s latest scheme to light a fire under Pakistan’s economy
“If we could get the US out of here as easily as we burn these flags, Pakistan’s problems would disappear.” he said.
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America, apologise!
I want Pakistanis to understand that many of us are as outraged as they are that no apology has been proffered
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NATO conference: A tale of too many non-attendees
Even with Pakistan attending, there still remains a striking absence of regional players.
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A year after Bin Laden: Could it happen again?
Tragically, more likely than another Abbottabad is another Salala with war violence spilling over the border.
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Why announce a bounty on Hafiz Saeed?
Why are they gunning for him now? Saeed himself has offered an answer: It’s all about appeasing India.
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Obama's apology and the ashes of the Holy Quran
American leaders were quick to say sorry. This was an isolated incident. But it wasn't
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The Pakistan-Iran pipedream
In reality, the pipeline is no silver bullet for energy insecurity - and it may well not even be consummated.
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10 notable protests, political movements of 2011
With 2011 over, now is an opportune time to highlight the 10 most notable political movements of last year.
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The Republican threat
Republicans are managing to affect policies on Pakistan quite successfully from the campaign trail.