Opinion Partly Facetious: The intelligence provided is not a reflection of ground realities “I really don’t understand why politicians with an overarching ambition to get elected would postpone elections... Published 09 Aug, 2023 05:33am
Opinion PARTLY FACETIOUS: The Samdhi has no concept of economics “How do you define a level playing field?” “Same o same o negative treatment to one’s opponents but those... Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am
Opinion LSM sector travails Large-scale manufacturing (LSM) sector, as per data released by the Finance Division, registered negative 8.1 ... Published 07 Aug, 2023 06:34am
Opinion PARTLY FACETIOUS: PM a devotee of Einstein’s theory? “Will the real establishment man step forward.” “Shehbaz Sharif says he has been accused of being the... Updated 05 Aug, 2023 06:21am
Opinion PARTLY FACETIOUS: An accountant’s approach to economy “Hey what did you think of the passage of the bill establishing a sovereign wealth fund?” “In a country where... Published 04 Aug, 2023 06:20am
Opinion PARTLY FACETIOUS: Consensus is to appoint a ‘guided missile’ “I heard that your suggestion of Captain Safdar (retired) as the caretaker prime minister was rejected by all, and... Published 03 Aug, 2023 05:54am
Opinion PARTLY FACETIOUS: NMN’s daddy is quiet too “He is The Great Balancer.” “Well that’s a new one – I mean Zardari sahib is known as the Great Negotiator... Published 02 Aug, 2023 06:47am
Opinion PARTLY FACETIOUS: Dar lies or dark lies? “Why the scepticism?” “I take strong exception to anyone who underrates my intelligence.” “Who did?”... Published 01 Aug, 2023 06:19am
Opinion Power sector remains Pakistan’s Achilles heel The power sector continues to be a major source of concern with circular debt a high of 2.6 trillion rupees at... Published 31 Jul, 2023 06:43am
Opinion PARTLY FACETIOUS: Zardari sahib doesn’t play computer games “So are they playing the same game at least?” “I don’t think so. Nawaz Sharif has developed a game on video... Published 28 Jul, 2023 03:03am
Opinion PARTLY FACETIOUS: Now politics is so boring “It’s kinda boring these days.” “Get a life then?” “Politics used to be so entertaining and now it’s ... Updated 27 Jul, 2023 06:54am
Opinion PARTLY FACETIOUS: Dar to become caretaker PM? “So a day of reckoning!” “Well excitement over a proposal that was shot down quicker than the time between... Updated 26 Jul, 2023 06:53am
Opinion PARTLY FACETIOUS: Why would you vote for Nawaz? “I reckon Nawaz Sharif deserves my vote.” “Really? I thought after the Panama case, when it came to light that... Published 25 Jul, 2023 06:20am
Opinion The indictment of monetary policy The Stand-By Arrangement (SBA) documents uploaded on the International Monetary Fund (IMF) website this Tuesday ... Published 24 Jul, 2023 06:11am
Opinion PARTLY FACETIOUS: NMN doesn’t tango with anyone “It takes two to tango.” “Indeed it does and while daddy can certainly tango to start with, yet, at the end he... Published 22 Jul, 2023 06:06am
Opinion PARTLY FACETIOUS: Sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity “Martin Luther King said nothing in the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious... Published 21 Jul, 2023 06:38am
Opinion PARTLY FACETIOUS: PML-N supremo never ever learns from his mistakes “So one folly over another.” “Hey you know the PML-N supremo never ever learns from his past mistakes. Hey... Published 20 Jul, 2023 03:12am
Opinion PARTLY FACETIOUS: Sycophancy is alive and well in Pakistan “Nawaz Sharif, Nawaz, Nawaz Sharif…” “Three times a lady, an old song by Lionel Richie…” “Nawaz Sharif... Published 18 Jul, 2023 05:51am
Opinion Economic policy consensus: It’s not always a good thing There are two sides to a coin as they are to any argument – be it the result of informed debate and subsequent... Published 17 Jul, 2023 03:47am
Opinion PARTLY FACETIOUS: Slow fires they say smoulder for a long time “There is an urgent need to table and approve a new law by parliament within 24 hours… I mean no delays and... Published 15 Jul, 2023 06:08am
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