Mini Kapoor
Afghanistan’s recent past recounted through chance encounters
The stage is set. President Pervez Musharraf has summoned the National Assembly session for March 17.
On Monday, February 18, Pakistan goes to polls. The mood, as seen in its English media, is summarised in Zahid Hussain’s cover story...
This week President Pervez Musharraf and the deposed chief justice...
This is Europe’s highest ski resort, and every January- end, in its coldest winter, a man called Klaus Schwab manages to assemble the world’s politica
In a simple four-point story (‘Here’s what happened’), The Daily Times on Friday summed up the event that’s shaken Pakistan...
The January/February issue of Foreign Affairs considers various aspects of China’s rise and its domestic changes.
With emergency having been lifted over the weekend, all attention is now focussed on the January 8 election.
The Economist, which once again places Russian President Vladimir Putin on the cover to question his democratic credentials...
Nawaz Sharif’s statement that his PML-N would consider seat adjustments with Benazir Bhutto’s PPP for the January 8 elections...
Time magazine’s December 17 non-Asian editions carry a common question on their covers: “Now they tell us?”
Benazir Bhutto and Nawaz Sharif have spent much of the past week reconciling their earlier divergent views on contesting...
Barack Obama’s bid for the Democratic nomination to run for America’s presidency has been a strange phenomenon so far.
On Thursday Pervez Musharraf took oath as Pakistan’s civilian president, with the promise of...
George W Bush came to the American presidency saying he was not interested in Clinton-style peacemaking.
With the court having finally dismissed the last petition against General Musharraf’s presidential election...
The date is set and invitations have been sent out by the US government.
GDP grew by 3.9 per cent in the United States, but The Economist still forecasts a recession.
A register of reports and views from the Pakistan press
Tina Brown, former editor of Tatler, Vanity Fair, The New Yorker and Talk magazines, has in so many ways defined...
The Economist’s cover leader states it bluntly: “Time’s Up, Mr Musharraf.”
After outrage over the proclamation of emergency, newspaper editorials were quick to contemplate the next steps that could extricate Pakistan from a c
Somebody’s got to tell the general. Somebody has to pluck enough courage and ask for another televised address...
The Economist has a special supplement on faith and politics and in its cover leader it makes a point that is guaranteed to provoke debate.
Confusion about what the coming days could bring can be gauged from Benazir Bhutto’s travel schedule.
