THE PHENOMENON OF ASIF ZARDARI

THE PHENOMENON OF ASIF ZARDARI

Having spent over a decade in prison and consistently mired in controversy, how has the PPP leader gone from being a pariah in Pakistani politics to becoming its undisputed kingmaker?
Published 10 Mar, 2024 07:25am
Situationer: Let there be (dis)order

Situationer: Let there be (dis)order

If the first session of National Assembly is anything to go by, the newly elected house is set to be one of the most "paralysed" in the country’s parliamentary history.
Updated 01 Mar, 2024 08:53am
WHY IS THE MAULANA SO ANGRY?

WHY IS THE MAULANA SO ANGRY?

Shunted out by the voters and out of favour with his erstwhile benefactors, JUI-F chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman is fighting for his political survival.
Updated 25 Feb, 2024 10:51am
PROFILE: THE PRINCE OF GUILE

PROFILE: THE PRINCE OF GUILE

Even his rivals acknowledge that Zardari is a deal-maker par excellence. He has been written off and made a comeback so many times that his doubters have simply stopped trying.
Updated 09 Mar, 2024 06:09pm

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