Saturday 11 July, 2009
Ibrahim Rahimtulla has a direct interest in the findings of the Justice M.S. Liberhan Commission.Saturday 11 July, 2009
Pakistan’s President Asif Zardari knows how to stay in the news. And so does the country’s Chief Justice, Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry.
Saturday 11 July, 2009
Making a substantive point on a news TV discussion may be among the toughest jobs in modern economies and I have often wondered whether the ones..
Friday 10 July, 2009
Three years after the tsunami of criticism over the devaluation of the rupee had driven Indira Gandhi to a policy switch, from pragmatic to populist...
Friday 10 July, 2009
After the end of the Kargil war, a veteran Pakistani journalist and confidante of Field-Marshal Ayub Khan wrote a series of four articles in the Pakistani daily Nation titled “Four wars, one assumption.”Friday 10 July, 2009
Jamaat-e-Islami’s Daawat, in its front page commentary on the Liberhan Commission report on the demolition of Babri Masjid, says “acting on the commission’s report will be a very big challenge.”Friday 10 July, 2009
In the Naz Foundation case, the Delhi High Court partially struck down as being unconstitutional, Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code. Does this judgment have force in the whole of India?
Thursday 09 July, 2009
Uighurs are unlike any other people in the annals of mankind: they do not trace their origins to neolithic times. They do not claim that antiquity is littered with their linguistic and cultural traces.
Thursday 09 July, 2009
In the run-up to Budget 2009, there was a demand to increase the allocation of funds for Dalits in the country under the Special Component Plan. Whether these demands have reached him or not, the Finance Minister promptly submitted a budget which reduced the SCP allocation for ...Thursday 09 July, 2009
The editorial in the latest issue of Organiser, titled “A take on Liberhan” says: “The voluminous report of the Liberhan Commission...
Thursday 09 July, 2009
A swan dress in 2007. A shorts-and-waistcoat tu-xedo in 2008. A cropped, polo-neck jacket in 2009. Maria Sharapova unveils something vibrant every Wimbledon.Friday 26 June, 2009
After long, the balance in the Pakistani press has tipped towards good news. Courtesy, Pakistan’s victory in the World T20 championship...
Friday 26 June, 2009
The National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme, more popularly known as NREGA, has come under sharp focus since....
Friday 26 June, 2009
BBC is a good place to turn to if you want news TV interpretation of death of icons.
Wednesday 08 July, 2009
Last week the Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) once again deferred full implementation of the ground handling policy at airports...
Wednesday 08 July, 2009
Whenever we see the kinds of images that have been coming out of Iran over the past two weeks, we tend to think back to 1989 and Eastern Europe.