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Changing discourse
The religious political parties have much to celebrate.
Huma Yusuf
Right to protest
The powers that be have interests to protect.
Fixated on loyalty
Politicians want those who support their positions unconditionally.
The NOTA option
Would casting a vote for ‘none of the above’ work in Pakistan?
Muslim unity?
The sound and fury of the OIC meeting highlights our challenges.
Curbs on thinking
How is the next generation meant to learn how to think?
Blind to basic needs
Poor governance creates vacuums that others will fill.
Revisiting icons
There is little opportunity to deconstruct our national heroes.
Left high and dry
Growth is dependent on water availability.
Royal visit to UK
The world engages in a post-colonial double standard.
Trump’s India tilt
The FATF blow is the latest pressure tactic by the US.
Break the silence
The state’s efforts to eradicate dissent continue.
Lessons from Iran
Our ruling elite seems ever more disconnected.
Sectarian scourge
Further divisions are likely.
Electoral lessons
When politics becomes too polarised, voters stay at home.
Protest coverage
Where does reportage end and public relations begin?
Religious freedom
What would make us stop maltreating minorities?
Mind the gap
The women we celebrate are exceptions.
Fraught relations
Fundamental challenges exist for Pak-US relations.
Dream on
The road to global nuclear disarmament is long.