The Verdict
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How did we let the Counter-Terrorism Department get away with murder?
We run the risk of blindly accepting incidents like the one in Sahiwal as commonplace and permissible
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The curious case of Pakistan's political prisoners
If the masses do not have faith in the transparency of the accountability drive, then its ramifications will be moot
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Can demonetisation help address Pakistan's FATF concerns?
If FATF advises its members to not conduct business with Pakistan, we could see a massive choking of the economy
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How successful are Imran Khan's attempts at becoming an international statesperson?
It is evident that Pakistan is too small an arena for Imran's liking and he is rather preoccupied with the world...
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Why was Steven Butler denied entry into Pakistan?
Denying Butler entry is emblematic of the restrictions being faced by journalists in Pakistan.
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What can Pakistan learn from this year’s Economics Nobel Prize winners?
Banerjee, Duflo and Kremer have replaced guess work and intuition in policy making with data and evidence
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Is the Ruet-e-Hilal committee obsolete?
Streamlining the moon sighting will only make life easier for the entire nation and rid the process of politics
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Is a Karachi uplift package the solution to the city’s woes?
Throwing cash at Sindh, hoping that it will reform itself, represents a short-sighted approach towards a larger issue
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What does the future hold for PTM?
For some PTM is a stooge of certain clandestine agencies, while others see it as the legitimate voice of the Pasthuns
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Why can’t a non-Muslim dream of becoming the prime minister or president of Pakistan?
If religious discrimination is enshrined in our Constitution, claims of religious equality will fall on deaf ears.









