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The gathering storm
There is much talk of Pakistan a mistake, possibility of violent upheaval wiping out upper middle, middle class.
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Punjab Assembly: Sanaullah accused of obstructing Taseer’s recovery
Law minister says Taseer family on board over investigation.
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Taseer’s Inheritance: Arguments on Oct 4 on ‘widow’ claim
Woman claiming to be a widow of the slain Punjab governor Salmaan Taseer and seeking a share in his inheritance.
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Chinks in the armour?
Has the Dawat-e-Islami, too, become a possible threat to the army?
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Dawat-e-Islami comes under military’s radar
Intelligence agencies warn against growing influence of the preaching group in the armed forces.
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Crime unlimited
Warren and Shahbaz Taseer, investigators say, have been whisked away to an area beyond the reach of security agencies.
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New assembly session begins today
‘Centre’s inept handling of power crisis to blame for kidnappings’.
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Taseer and Weinstein ‘sold by original abductors’
Investigators say negotiating ransom is the only plausible solution.
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Shahbaz taseer’s abduction: Minorities ask govt to step up efforts
The protesters carried banners in support of late Salmaan Taseer, the former Punjab governor.
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Shahbaz Taseer abduction splits Barelvi group
‘Islam’s image will suffer if clerics don’t condemn Shahbaz Taseer abduction’.
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Fighting a losing battle?
Question that liberals fail to ask is how, in absence of legwork, can they change mindset of Hamid's followers?
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High-profile abduction: Police find SIM cards used during Taseer’s kidnapping
An abductor had dropped a mobile phone while kidnapping Shahbaz.
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Taseer abduction : PM Gilani assures early recovery of Shahbaz
Khosa says Taseer is alive; police say they have ‘a clue’ into abductors’ location.
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Shahbaz Taseer’s abduction: Police interrogate family servant
The man’s fingerprint matched with that found on a handle of Shahbaz’s car.
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The non-Muslims of Pakistan
The blasphemy laws are still on the statute book and regularly used to victimise the minorities.
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Brazen abduction: As clock ticks, search for Taseer narrows to urban areas
8 police teams investigating case from various angles; top officials insist kidnapping is case of personal rivalry.
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WikiLeaks revelations: Q, N League rivalry interrupted child jockey return programme
PML-N claimed it can introduce blasphemy law reforms because of right-wing credibility.
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Council of Common Interest: PM urges nation to support Karachi operation
Sharif briefs the meeting about efforts to recover Shahbaz Taseer.
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Watch your wallets: Malik to plead for alms collection ban as an anti-extortion tactic
Interior minister says he cannot put ‘a deadline’ on his war against Karachi’s killers.
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Shahbaz Taseer and today’s Pakistan
Most credible candidate among kidnappers is al Qaeda and subordinate groups out to acquire funds for their activities.
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No breakthrough in Taseer's abduction case
IG Punjab briefs Governor Punjab Khosa about steps taken to recover Shahbaz Taseer.
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Citizens left at the mercy of criminals: Imran Khan
PTI chief meets Taseer family, expresses deep concern over Shahbaz Taseer's abduction.
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Shahbaz Sharif’s visit: As Lahore grapples with abduction, Punjab chief scrutinises Karachi
Sharif suggests depoliticisation of police force, conducting ‘ruthless operation’ in Karachi.
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Shahbaz Taseer abducted from Lahore
More than three men abducted son of Salmaan Taseer from near his office.
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Brazen and in broad daylight: Salmaan Taseer’s son abducted from Lahore
Police arrest two suspects, seal city’s entry and exit points.
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Yet another kidnapping
One can only hope that Mr Taseer returns home safe as soon as possible.
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Governor Punjab blames PML-N
Shahbaz Sharif condemns abduction, vows to ‘personally follow up’.
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Shahbaz Taseer’s kidnapping (III)
Here’s hoping and praying that Salmaan Taseer’s son returns home safely.
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Twitter alert: Prayers, support and despair for Shahbaz Taseer
Local Twitterati expressed anger over Shahbaz's abduction.
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Suspect behaviour: Govt in no hurry to screen out extremists in LEAs
Federal govt had announced that all security personnel would be vetted to counter radicalisation.
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Shouting “fire” in a crowded theatre
Salmaan Taseer’s funeral prayer leader running is worrying, means Mumtaz Qadri and ilk are winning without a fight.
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Taseer funeral prayer leader forced to flee from Pakistan
Chisti had been in hiding since leading the funeral prayers while his family seeks police protection from threats.
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“You are free to go to your mosques…”
Living on an increasingly marshy terrain like ‘progressive’ Pakistan requires we swim from island to island.
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President announces 185 civilian awards
Salmaan Taseer conferred Nishan-i-Imtiaz for public service to the country.
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Sarfaraz Shah case verdict
Why is the progress on the case involving Taseer’s alleged murderer, Mumtaz Qadri, progressing at such a slow pace?
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Twitter alert: Rangers sentenced... what about Mumtaz Qadri?
Twitterati express mixed emotions over verdict; question lack of justice in the case of slain Salmaan...
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Lahore’s growing Talibanisation (III)
The message is loud and clear: liberals and progressives have no space in Pakistan.
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Lahore’s growing Talibanisation (II)
This police official has, in all likelihood, been brought up to believe that all working women are agents of the devil
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Lahore’s growing Talibanisation
Police behaviour is reflective of how state functionaries are radicalised or helpless before rising tide of Islamism.
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Graphic details!
Despite the literary and artistic talent Pakistan can boast of, we still don’t have a graphic novel to call our own.
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Timeline: Pakistan Blasphemy law cases, Jan-July 2011
List provides details of people accused/sentenced under blasphemy laws, harassment of minorities, killings of accused.
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The moon and the maulvi
Until the secularists muster up some courage and take some risks, they will not succeed in spreading their viewpoint.
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Muslims join Christians in mourning Gojra dead
None of the speakers opposed blasphemy law, only its ‘abuse’.
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Norway — ugly, but inevitable (II)
European society is coming under the influence of far-right forces, still has its moral bearings more or less intact.
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Another victory for the forces of bigotry
Directly or indirectly, innocent Norwegian citizens; men, women, and children have died because of Islam.
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Defence tries to prove Qadri acted on ‘sudden provocation’
Qadri said to Taseer that it did not behove him to criticise the blasphemy laws.
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Bilawal Bhutto Zardari joins Twitterati
The PPP chairman has started sharing his thoughts with his fast-growing group of followers.
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Bilawal Bhutto Zardari joins Twitter
Gains popularity within nine hours, with 421 people following chairman of Pakistan Peoples Party.
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Aatish’s personal fire
Aatish Taseer uses reductionist analysis to sell to Indian and US audiences by using his father's clout.
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The charge of the secular brigade
The secularists cannot agree on anything, divided along egotistical and ideological lines.