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PPPP And Punjab

PPPP and Punjab

President Zardari has moved into Bahria Town's reportedly one billion rupee palace constructed specially for him on Friday. He was accompanied by his son and co-chairman of the party Bilawal…

Returning Politicians

Returning politicians

As part of the series of inherently self-revealing riddles in the run-up to elections, it wouldn’t be too difficult to guess really what makes Mian Shahbaz Sharif so unhappy. Is…

What Are The Caretakers Up To?

What are the caretakers up to?

The caretaker Prime Minister Mir Hazar Khan Khoso received briefings from different ministries/departments and took more than a week to identify fifteen individuals as his cabinet members. One of the…

Trapped?

Trapped?

It must have been a moment of distress for General (r) Pervez Musharraf, when a shoe was hurled at him in the premises of the Sindh High Court. Never before…

Khoso’s Tasks

Khoso’s tasks

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) is facing huge shortage in revenue collection despite resorting to all sorts of negative tactics and highhandedness, destroying the already fragile economy. The FBR…

View Point: Good News From Balochistan

View Point: Good news from Balochistan

Balochistan-related good news in a long, long time is the decision of Balochistan National Party-M (BNP-M) headed by Baloch nationalist leader, Sardar Akhtar Mengal, to participate in the upcoming elections.…

Fraud Detection In Business Organisations

Fraud Detection In Business Organisations

Fraud detection is a matter of identifying the people involved in the organisational process who can commit fraud and learning from people who have committed various types of fraud in…

Of Distant Dreams And False Myths

Of distant dreams and false myths

The goodwill Indians and Pakistanis manifest for each other can vanish in a jiffy when the hate-mongers on both sides get going. The ensuing slanging match usually takes the form…

Time For Patience

Time for patience

There has been much relief and joy at the government’s recent completion of a full five-year term and the announcement of an election date. The transfer of power from one…