Who Is the Target Here?
Saeed Minhas Jun 3, 2007 interacts: 7The never-die judicial-issue is spinning out of control and irony of the matter is that every player dealing with this is made to believe that
What Next After Karachi’s Carnage?
Pervez Hoodbhoy May 16, 2007 interacts: 1024Although Musharraf denies that he wants a postponement, a lengthy martial law may now be his only chance for a continuation of his dictatorial rule
Why is the Government Dithering When it Should Stand Firm?
Kamal Siddiqi May 2, 2007 interacts: 21With religious extremists openly challenging the writ of the state, and despite overwhelming public demands that this be stopped, the government seems to be giving
Our Tolerance of Comical Illusions
Faris Kasim Apr 5, 2007 interacts: 7The only superpower in the world claims that it is fulfilling its majority’s wishes but does exactly the opposite. A third-world plutocratic state wishes to
Men in Khaki
Karamatullah K Ghori Mar 16, 2007 interacts: 182Instead of fixing the PIA bigwigs—mostly cronies of his and Shaukat Aziz—who have brought so much ignominy and shame on Pakistan, the commando general opts
Justice, Judiciary and Journalist
Sadia Rizwan Mar 15, 2007 interacts: 66Removal of ‘just another’ Chief Justice has united the country. The voice of lawyers and journalists is that of the entire country.
On Zillae Huma Usman
ZJ Mar 14, 2007 interacts: 172
What good is the facade of encouraging educated women to be at the forefront at the expense of their life?
The YouTube Baby
Nadeem F Paracha Feb 19, 2007 interacts: 32Even though it may have seemed an exciting prospect for many watching a young (bearded) man standing up to the most powerful person in the
In the Line of Fire, A Review
Nauman Sadiq Jan 9, 2007 interacts: 58Musharraf can legitimately be titled as a ’benevolent despot’. He does not possess exceptional intellectual abilities but at least his basic premises are correct. He
Ejecting Parasitic Armies – Sea Cucumber’s Lesson
Q Isa Daudpota Dec 30, 2006 interacts: 5The animal kingdom teaches some ingenious tricks on how to get rid of parasitic armies.
The Spirit of Pakistan is Failing
Mubashir Butt Dec 30, 2006 interacts: 33Our great General-President himself admitted in a televised interview that the federation has weakened in the recent past but did anyone question why?
India, Pakistan and the Kashmir dispute
Aparna Pande Dec 17, 2006 interacts: 427The number of people who have died and who are still dying in order for us to hold on to our illusory ideals are not
Recognising Student Unions
Xari Jalil Dec 7, 2006 interacts: 12Prohibiting political parties on campus is in actuality curbing students’ rights. That is why there are clashes and conflicts as well as demonstrations and strikes
Musharraf Stirring the Pot in the Tribal Area—Why?
Karamatullah K Ghori Nov 16, 2006 interacts: 61It's hard not to conclude that he’s succumbing to the immense pressure that has been mounted on him from Washington and, closer to home, from
Musharraf’s Coup - Seven Years Later
Pervez Hoodbhoy Oct 12, 2006 interacts: 285Some had feared – while others had hoped – that General Pervez Musharraf’s coup of October 12, 1999, would bring the revolution of Kemal Ataturk
Pervez Musharraf Vs. George Orwell
Aisha Sarwari Oct 12, 2006 interacts: 148It wasn’t that simple though, I noticed that Pervez Musharraf steers clear from George Orwell’s most cautioned malaise – Lack of Clarity.
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