Our spoilt brats – by Irfan Husain: IT’S easy to spot the entitled Pakistani VIP from a mile away: his head, sitting on a stiff neck, is tilted up so his gaze doesn’t have to linger on the poverty around him; an underling carries his
Bilawal tours Punjab: This little kid wants to snatch every single inch of Kashmir from India. Moreover, he makes fun of tens of thousands of people currently protesting against PM Nawaz Sharif government in Islamabad. Claims that he will not hand
Would you invest here? – by Nadeem Ul Haque: Whether there is a Dharna, a flood, or a leaky Fawcett, ‘analysts’ are quick to point out economic consequences. When the flood of 2010 happened, the FM would sing this story of how Pakistan has suffered and the
Dawn: Dharna survey: ‘Sit-ins show deep-rooted discontent’: LAHORE: The persistence of the sit-ins reflects that the roots of the discontent are potentially deep and the government cannot remain oblivious to its causes. “For almost a month, women, youth and aged people belonging to the poor and
عمران خان – اقبال کا بندہُ مومن – از طالب حق: اقبال کے افکار میں ”مرد مومن“ یا ”انسان کامل“کا ذکر جا بجا ملتا ہے۔ اس کے لئے وہ ” مرد حق“ ”بندہ آفاقی“ ”بندہ مومن“ ”مرد خدا“ اور اس قسم کی بہت سی اصطلاحات استعمال کرتے ہیں حقیقتاً یہ
Roaring back at the Dinosaurs – by Fahd Husain: The writer is Director News, Express News. He tweets @fahdhusain fahd.husain@tribune.com.pk Party workers are picked up in the dead of night, blindfolded, handcuffed, bundled into caged vans and driven to unknown locations. There they are maltreated, harshly interrogated, booked
Demographic composition of PAT and PTI: Pakistan Awami Tehreek Most Sunni Barelvis/Sufis who represent about 60-65% of Pakistan’s total population (Shias are 20-25%, Deobandis and Salafis are 10%) support either Dr Tahir ul Qadri (Pakistan Awami Tehreek) or Allama Hamid Raza (Sunni Ittehad Council) as
اسلام آباد کو کشتی نوح بنا دو – عمار کاظمی: تعصب کا کوءی علاج نہیں اور پاکستان میں بہت سے لوگ عمران خان اور ڈاکٹر قادری کے بارے میں تعصب کا شکار ہیں۔ کس نے کہا کہ دھرنے ناکام ہوگءے؟ آج شاید علامہ ابتسام الہی ظیہر بھی ڈاکٹر قادری
Imran Khan Niazi is on the Right Side of History – by A Z: The idea that political virtue is all on one side is both mischievous and absurd. We allow ourselves to talk in that way because in our country indignation, scorn, and vituperation are the fuel with which the necessary heat of