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[April 28, 2013 | No Comment | ]
Tsunami or Passing Storm?

Whether Imran Khan’s tsunami proves a mere storm in a tea cup or a genuine game changer, he is to be credited for making the electoral contest a lot more colourful.

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[13 Apr 2013 | Comments Off | ]
Murder By Law

Badami Bagh is not the first (nor almost assuredly will it be the last), incident of violence against Christians and other minorities in Pakistan.

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[13 Apr 2013 | Comments Off | ]
Interview: Allama Tahir Ashrafi on Blasphemy Laws

“The notorious land mafia is using clerics to implicate innocent people under the blasphemy laws”

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[9 Apr 2013 | Comments Off | ]
Editor’s Note: April 2012

Will the same self-seeking opportunists make it to parliament, or will 2013 throw up a few good men and women who seek to turn this country around?

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[28 Mar 2013 | Comments Off | ]
Diamonds are Forever

The sun may have set on the British Empire, but imperial traditions still reign as was evident from Prime Minister Cameron’s refusal to return the Koh-i-Noor to India and the Elgin Marbles to Greece.

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[25 Mar 2013 | Comments Off | ]
Leave it to Allah?: The Plight of Pakistan’s Shia Community

The brazen threats targeting the Shia community prove that terrorists are either far more powerful than the government or in collusion with some segments within.