Student Movement Revisited
S Haroon Ahmed and Saleem Asmi Apr 6, 2008 interacts: 25Dr Haroon Ahmed and Saleem Asmi, two stalwarts of the first student movement in Pakistan, the Democratic Students Federation (DSF) write to set the record
A Walk down Memory Lane
Zeejah Apr 2, 2008 interacts: 26Forgive me if I am not taken in by the high sounding statements issued by the winners (and losers) of Election 2008, I simply see
Surviving Musharraf's Exit?
Moeed Pirzada Mar 30, 2008 interacts: 595Throughout the election campaign and since the elections, no political party or politician has come up with any original thought or plan for the problems
Power to the People
Sindhyar Talpur Mar 24, 2008 interacts: 2There is suddenly a change in the air, amidst all this chaos which still continues to remain, still there seems to be something blooming, dare
Student Politics in Pakistan: A Profile
Nadeem F Paracha Mar 4, 2008 interacts: 130
Student politics in Pakistan has had a history of mixed fortunes and shades. Though extremely tumultuous, it is also a
An Unnecessary Interview with History
Amer Nazir Feb 27, 2008 interacts: 38Tonight we have an unnecessary interview with ex- Chief Executive, ex- Chief of Army staff and soon to be the ex- President of Pakistan, General
The Spring of Discontentment
ahmad hayat Feb 27, 2008 interacts: 20As of today 27th Feb 2008, the USD has touched its record low against Euro (1.50) while Oil has touched its record peak of 101
Pervez Musharraf and India Pakistan Rapproachment
Dost Mittar Feb 25, 2008 interacts: 295Eight years of the Musharraf era has seen a sea change in the Indo-Pak bilateral relationship. Musharraf, in my opinion, can take a large measure
Ralph Nader Joins 2008 Presidential Race
Riaz Haq Feb 25, 2008 interacts: 9Attacking both Clinton and Obama in an interview, Nader said, "Obama is an overly cautious captive of his handlers and Clinton is a panderer and
Manufacturing a Fig Leaf of Democracy in Pakistan
Abdus S Ghazali Feb 17, 2008 interacts: 3According to an IRI poll in September 2006, Musharraf had a 63 percent approval rating. But last October 11, IRI released a poll showing him
Musharraf’s Days are Numbered
Mohammad Gill Jan 27, 2008 interacts: 73From all political portents, it seems it’s time for Musharraf to go. If he doesn’t leave voluntarily, he’ll be helped out by force – by
Surplus Majors and Jerk Chicken
Amer Nazir Jan 18, 2008 interacts: 5Yesterday, when I went to collect my monthly dole from my local council, the officer in charge was apologetic, ‘Sorry Mr Nazir this is all
Eight years of Four M's: Musharraf, MQM, Muslim League and Mullah
Pukhtoon Khan Jan 13, 2008 interacts: 23After eight years of these M’s Pakistan has transformed into a hell filled with price hike, ethnic tensions ... scarcity of basic necessities and above
Islam as a political weapon in Pakistan
Mubarka Ahmad Jan 3, 2008 interacts: 473Manipulative Politics through the Bhutto and Zia Regimes
Saatchi, Musharraf and Britney Spears
Amer Nazir Dec 28, 2007 interacts: 5‘Is there any chance of your catching Osama Bin Laden? That will definitely put you right back at the top of the charts...’
Benazir Bhutto: Death of Hope and Dilemma
Tahir Qazi Dec 28, 2007 interacts: 1She is an even more significant loss for the West that myopically supports personalities rather than masses and institutions in the countries of interest.
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