The Way I See It

Can a country be branded? BRIC are known for development potential while Af-Pak, Islamic bomb and failed state are all marketing buzz words used to brand Pakistan.

If Jamshed Dasti has committed a wrong by obtaining a fake degree, his fault has done ‘right’ for Pakistan. With out him the 'Dasti Club' would not be exposed.

The Pakistani military more than most militaries, sees itself as a breed apart and inculcates in new recruits the feeling that they belong to a military family.

It’s time to stop whining and appreciate what economic instability has taught us – the initiative to create opportunities. In tough times desperate measures make sense.

The feeling you get when you see people falling in love with farming and becoming one with nature is divine!

If not for the Arab factor, the Barelvis too would have secured their share in the jihad effort. Had that happened would Wahabism be suggested as a counter ideology today?

Every ethnic group claims to hold a hapless history pertinent to the recent past. Hence, demagoguery politics has come into existence in the political culture of Pakistan.

300,000 people are struggling to get to higher ground with what little is left of their belongings. What are we to do for our brothers and sisters who no longer have homes to go to

Dozens of families decided to make a day of it and rushed to Daman-e-Koh, to look at the debris of fallen flight ED 202. A binocular man even charged Rs10 for a closer look.

Many of us with plans for Ramazan and Eid have to sit and think. Can we expect that our government can do something to seriously control inflation?