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[30 Jun 2011 | 4 Comments | Sairah Irshad Khan]
Dangerous Liaisons

Has the nexus between jihadists and rogue elements in the armed forces reached a critical mass?

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Interview: Ghulam Mustafa Khar

“The PPP will reap the harvest of Bhutto’s exoneration,” says Ghulam Mustafa Khar.

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[31 May 2011 | Comments Off | Sairah Irshad Khan]
Interview: Sardar Mumtaz Ali Bhutto, Chairman, Sindh National Front

“Babar Awan’s appointment as counsel is an affront to Shaheed Bhutto,” says Sardar Mumtaz Ali Bhutto.

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The Man Who Would Be Messiah

Will the legacy of terror he spawned die with Osama?

Editorial, News & Politics, Opinion »

[7 Apr 2011 | Comments Off | Sairah Irshad Khan]
Editor’s Note: April 2011

On March 30, Pakistan slipped into a time warp. For that brief moment, as the green and white flag fluttered on roofs across the country, the quiver was felt in the Muslim, Christian, Hindu, Sikh and Parsi hearts of every man, woman and child in the country.

Arts & Culture, Books »

[16 Mar 2011 | Comments Off | Sairah Irshad Khan]
Book Review: Tender Hooks

In her satirical, incisive depiction of Pakistan’s haute monde, Moni Mohsin floats like a butterfly and stings like a bee.

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Lone Crusader: Salmaan Taseer

Love him, hate him, take or leave him… It was impossible to ignore the larger-than-life Salmaan Taseer.

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Karachi’s Mean Streets

Karachi now has the dubious distinction of ranking among the planet’s most dangerous cities.

People, Q & A »

[29 Nov 2010 | 2 Comments | Sairah Irshad Khan]
Interview: Shahi Syed, ANP President in Sindh

“We are not at war with the Mohajirs – just the party that claims to represent them,” says Shahi Syed of the ANP.

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[29 Nov 2010 | 2 Comments | Sairah Irshad Khan]
Interview: Zulfiqar Mirza, Home Minister, Sindh

“For the sake of their own community, the MQM should stop the killing,” says Sindh Home Minister Zulfiqar Mirza.