Opinions

COMPARISONS have been made between Donald Trump and Narendra Modi. They may have several facets of personality and politics in common but their routes to power […]

“THERE is a climate of impunity in Pakistan with regard to enforced disappearances, and the authorities are not sufficiently dedicated to investigate cases of enforced disappearance […]

Demonstrators protest against the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Bill in Karachi | Reuters The Prevention of Electronic Crimes Bill, at the time of writing this piece, […]

Within minutes of Donald Trump signing his executive order banning the entry of nationals from seven Muslim-majority countries, the horror stories started coming through. Sudanese friends […]

THERE is a blight on education in Pakistan. Though commentators bemoan the disparities between public and private education, invoking social privilege as the cause, this applies […]

IN the 2013 general election, the three main parties (PML-N, PTI, PPP) fielded a combined total of 112 candidates for Lahore’s 38 national and provincial assembly […]

In recent weeks, former federal minister Dr Asim Hussain was frequently shown on the media being brought for court hearings and then being whisked away to […]

LAST Wednesday, this paper carried an editorial on staged encounters and lamented the fact that the “deaths of suspects in police shoot-outs are an acceptable part […]