Tariq Khosa

Riven by discord

Riven by discord

We need a new social contract between the state and society. Updated 10 Dec, 2022 09:13am
Hanging by a thread

Hanging by a thread

Envy and lust for power can generate results that could prove unsavoury. Updated 17 Sep, 2022 09:00am
Stem the rot

Stem the rot

People have seen through the Machiavellian methods at play. Updated 09 Jun, 2022 08:53am
Threats from within

Threats from within

Both state and society need to initiate a serious dialogue to ensure ‘a stable and secure Pakistan’. Updated 10 Feb, 2022 08:17am
CT NAP revisited

CT NAP revisited

A policy of appeasement towards extremists has undermined the state’s writ. Updated 18 Sep, 2021 08:19am
Ten commandments

Ten commandments

Police officers must follow this code of conduct if they want to save their institution from further ignominy. Updated 04 Jul, 2021 09:21pm
A reform agenda

A reform agenda

Let us frankly admit that in Pakistan we have failed to resolve the conflict between the state and the republic. Updated 20 May, 2021 08:47am
Rethinking executions

Rethinking executions

One convict’s fight to escape the gallows exposes the deep flaws in our criminal justice system. Published 11 Apr, 2021 07:50am
Reflecting on our follies

Reflecting on our follies

We need leaders who understand the value of humility, integrity, compassion and dignity. Published 14 Feb, 2021 06:45am
Countering extremism

Countering extremism

What is the use of making policies if they are not to be implemented? Published 20 Dec, 2020 06:56am
A macabre saga

A macabre saga

Something happened to prevent the police from carrying out their legal obligations. Updated 26 Oct, 2020 09:13am
Policing principles

Policing principles

The police have failed to gain the people’s trust. Published 27 Sep, 2020 07:08am
Good governance roadmap

Good governance roadmap

There should be serious introspection on the relationship between the Pakistani state and society. Updated 28 Aug, 2020 10:27am
Let us rise

Let us rise

Who carried out this criminal act and under whose orders? Updated 03 Aug, 2020 08:32am
Baloch nationalism

Baloch nationalism

Balochistan suffers from many missed opportunities and unfulfilled promises. Published 20 Jul, 2020 07:21am
Baloch lives matter

Baloch lives matter

The path of reconciliation lies within the Constitution. Published 20 Jun, 2020 08:04am
War against virus

War against virus

To do or not to do… that is the dilemma facing Prime Minister Imran Khan and he is not alone. Updated 20 Apr, 2020 09:14am
The anti-terror fight

The anti-terror fight

We do not have a national security policy, and the internal security policy remains unimplemented. Updated 15 Mar, 2020 10:48am