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Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has said that he holds no grudge against Nawaz Sharif and that the ailing former premiers health is more important than politics. (Photo: File)

Whoâ€™s behind Bajwa petition? Imran wanted him to stay on

To get a sense of the big picture one really needs to take a step back. Only then does the larger canvas become somewhat...

3 Dec 2019 1:19 AM IST

Former Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif (Photo: File)

Wishing Mian Sahib well at a time when PTI has performance anxiety

The â€œdealâ€ theorists suggest that Maryam Nawaz will be accompanying her father on his journey.

11 Nov 2019 1:10 AM IST

Although Pakistan is not a contracting party, we can still glean from this that the determinants of naturalisation in any given protracted situation are less legal than economic, social, cultural or racial.

The media is imperilled

With ideas being the only weapon in their arsenal, the dissidents need a vehicle to air their views and share their...

23 Dec 2018 12:20 AM IST

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan (Photo: AP)

Let the past be just that

Neither the PTI nor the PM can live in the past. Their focus should firmly be on the future.

30 Sept 2018 7:32 AM IST

65-year-old Imran Khan is set to become the next prime minister of Pakistan with his PTI emerging as the single largest party in the election held on July 25, winning 116 of 270 seats. (Photo: AP)

The culmination of 22-year-old struggle will make Pak naya'

The apparent consensus that had ousted Nawaz Sharif from power had not been achieved to let his party back in so soon.

5 Aug 2018 1:13 AM IST

Priyanka Chopra as Alex Parrish in Quantico.

Don't get hyper over fictional TV series

To their credit, some of the serious sections of the Indian print media came to her rescue, pointing out this was...

10 Jun 2018 1:19 AM IST

View from Pakistan: Civilian control - A means to stability, sanity

In a recent interview, Gen. Musharraf conceded he lacked legitimacy during his years in power.

26 Nov 2017 12:22 AM IST

Harvey Weinstein. (Photo: AP)

Inspired by Me Too'

Against this backdrop, one can and should salute the women who have participated in the Me too campaign.

24 Oct 2017 12:49 AM IST

Lieutenant General Qamar Javed Bajwa (Photo: video grab)

Baloch issue: Will General Bajwa walk the talk?

One hopes that the next time the prime minister, the army chief and the intelligence bosses sit down to discuss security...

8 Jan 2017 2:30 AM IST