Days of Rage
William Dalrymple Aug 31, 2007 interacts: 67
“However flawed democracy here is, it is still the only answer,” she (Asma Jahangir) continued.
Suo Motu Action Against Corrupt Stock Brokers of KSE
Zoya Khan Aug 28, 2007 interacts: 10Investors lost more than $13 billion in stock market crash of March 2005. 88 stock brokers of KSE were found responsible but no action has
What about Bombay 1992?
Aijaz Zaka Syed Aug 15, 2007 interacts: 169As the perpetrators of Bombay 1993 are brought to justice, it is only fair to ask where are those who planned the Bombay 1992 carnage?
An Empowering Verdict!
Dilawar Syed Jul 20, 2007 interacts: 178Reinstatement of the Chief Justice of Pakistan is indeed a victory for the entire nation.
Musharaff Finds a Way Out
Saeed Minhas Jun 19, 2007 interacts: 35An election year usually carries lots of surprises in it and this one, perhaps the first official one since 70s, is no different.
US Immigration Reform unfair to the legal high-skilled
Shiraz Bashir Jun 12, 2007 interacts: 4A Merit-based system which has been proposed by the US Senate has been widely criticized for allegedly favoring skilled individuals. A review actually reveals it
Section 144: Ban on public gatherings
almas almass Jun 12, 2007 interacts: 6The section 144 has its roots in British constitution of 1938. British needed it to secure their imperialistic interests. The question is whose imperialistic needs
The General vs. the Judge
Tariq Ali May 25, 2007 interacts: 468The attempt to browbeat a Judge has released a new fissure in Pakistani society. The violence in Karachi makes compromise difficult for both sides. There
Chief Justice’s Chess
Q Isa Daudpota May 22, 2007 interacts: 14The chess fable illustrates the consequence of exponential growth! It begins slowly and no one notices. But then before you know it you have reached
An Appeal to Honourable Supreme Court Justices
Abrar Akbar May 20, 2007 interacts: 76It is time to write a new chapter in the badly chequered history of unfortunate country of ours.
Pakistans Permanent Revolution
Yasser Latif Hamdani Mar 28, 2007 interacts: 342The tradition of judicial spinelessness continued in Pakistan facilitating three martial laws and the judicial murder of atleast one prime minister till last week when
A Nation Reborn
Shaheryar Akbar Mar 20, 2007 interacts: 71Just when I thought my people would once again silently ignore this new form of oppression, and resign themselves to a fate written by politicians
Is this Pakistan’s Democratic Revolution?
Aparna Pande Mar 20, 2007 interacts: 250After almost seven years of arbitrariness, Musharraf’s attack on the judiciary has the potential of being the last straw that broke the camel’s back?
Karachi: The Descent Into Alienation
Xari Jalil Mar 6, 2007 interacts: 26Surprisingly as many would think, the people of Karachi have not shown themselves to be suffering from mass paranoia, even after this newest series of
Where Are They?
Xari Jalil Jan 2, 2007 interacts: 1In Pakistan, since the past few years, there have been a number of missing persons who have been picked up by “law enforcement agencies” and
Understanding Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto
Zalan Alam Nov 29, 2006 interacts: 150Trying to understand Z. A. Bhutto is hard, and to understand that period of Pakistan’s history is harder still.
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