Newspaper - Analysis & Comment - December 21, 2024
Situationer: Kurram’s road to suffering

Situationer: Kurram’s road to suffering

Sadda and Central Kurram get by somehow, with supplies coming in through a rough mountainous road. Not Parachinar, though, which remains cut off.
Updated 13 Dec, 2024 10:57am
Who will rule the SC roost?

Who will rule the SC roost?

“The constitutional package is a bundle of confusion and no institution can function with so many contradictions,” a senior counsel says.
Updated 22 Oct, 2024 12:12pm
The elected seek greater role in picking judges

The elected seek greater role in picking judges

Proposed changes include taking away SC’s suo motu powers, capping CJP’s term at three years, empowering special committee to name top judge from 3 senior-most ones.
Updated 19 Oct, 2024 10:27am
Hezbollah — diminished but not vanquished

Hezbollah — diminished but not vanquished

Losses suffered by Hezbollah in current conflict are significantly higher than those in 2006. But at the same time, the group is now better resourced.
Published 01 Oct, 2024 09:33am
Polio vaccination becomes ‘bargaining chip’

Polio vaccination becomes ‘bargaining chip’

Host of challenges, from violence to use of inoculation campaigns as "bargaining tool" and data forgery, mean virus remains endemic despite three decades of efforts.
Published 16 Sep, 2024 08:40am
The tide of intolerance

The tide of intolerance

TLP’s disturbing campaign against top judge lifts lid from the uncomfortable truth that the genie of radicalisation is well and truly out of the bottle.
Published 15 Aug, 2024 10:51am
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