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Pakistan, April 30 -- Some habits die hard. After enjoying a game-changing role in Pakistani politics for decades on end, which had little to do with his actual mandate on the ground, Jamiat Ulema-e-I... Read More


What's Next, Mr Sharifs?

Pakistan, April 30 -- More than one news cycle has passed after a strange cabinet appointment notification hit the airwaves on a Sunday, that too when both the premier and the intended beneficiary wer... Read More


Mr Deputy PM

Pakistan, April 29 -- Zulfikar Ali Bhutto; Begum Nusrat Bhutto; Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi, and now, Ishaq Dar. That four political masterminds have, at some, point willingly chosen a seemingly ceremonial... Read More


Kissan's Tragedy

Pakistan, April 28 -- Only in Pakistan could a bumper crop year turn into a neverending horror show for wheat farmers, who look increasingly exasperated at the hands of dilly-dallying government machi... Read More


Anti-Solar Policies

Pakistan, April 28 -- Although the government has, for now, rebutted swirling rumours of a tax imposition on solar panel users, the very fact that Power Division contemplated such a measure would furt... Read More


Silencing Students

Pakistan, April 27 -- Student activism has been around for centuries. So imagine the surprise when the same students, while doing what is largely known to be a part of their college identity, find the... Read More


Factory Fire

Pakistan, April 26 -- April is fast turning out to be a cruel month for poor factory workers as yet another fire at a textile mill in Faisalabad (exactly in line with last year's twin fires in Karachi... Read More


Iranian President's Visit

Pakistan, April 25 -- There's a lot to consider as President Ebrahim Raisi wraps up a much-talked-about trip to Pakistan as the first Iranian head of state in the last eight years. While pledges of a ... Read More


Another Saga

Pakistan, April 25 -- If only sensationalism-mongers knew better, Pakistani media could have easily averted the latest in a neverending series of political controversies surrounding none other than th... Read More


More Than Meets The Eye

Pakistan, April 24 -- Stretching back several decades, the bond between Beijing and Islamabad is both old and strong. The same goes for the equation with the Sharif family, which forms the face of th... Read More