Editorial
Editorial, Opinion »
As the clock struck twelve and fireworks, punctuated by the shots of gunfire, rent the air on December 31, it didn’t quite feel like the New Year’s Eve that one has looked forward to every year. Firepower and gun power have become so much a part of our lives now that any sound akin to it merely sends a chill down one’s spine. A grim reminder of what life in Pakistan has been reduced to by the self-appointed custodians of religion. Bombings, burnings, beheadings, kidnappings and constant intimidation – all in the name of religion.
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In a press briefing post-Mumbai, an army official referred to Baitullah Mehsud and the Taliban as patriots and friends of Pakistan.
Editorial, Opinion »
The Pakistan government is reported to have ordered 10 bullet-proof BMWs, each costing approximately between US$ 80,000 to 90,00. Does this sound like the government of a country that is on the brink of default, and that is most likely to seek a five to six billion dollar IMF loan facility after being shown the door by ‘friends of Pakistan’?
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The Marriott Hotel blast and what followed was a stark reminder of our many failings as members of a civilised society.
Editorial, Opinion »
The government is concentrating on the judges’ issue at the cost of other important matters.
Editorial, Opinion »
Ninety days after the elections, the issue of the restoration of the deposed judges continues to consume all the waking hours of the newly installed government.
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