Opinion PARTLY FACETIOUS: Sheikh’s faith in IK’s unflinching honesty “So which important personality visited The Sheikh in jail asking him to denounce The Khan?” “Well I am ... Published 10 Feb, 2023 03:56am
Opinion PARTLY FACETIOUS: His empire is too limited “It has piqued my interest too.” “What? That Ishaq Dar was allowed to expand his empire by inducting four new... Published 09 Feb, 2023 06:02am
Opinion Partly Facetious: Michael Jackson’s dark side “Blame it on the boogie.” “Excuse me?” “A great musician and dancer Michael Jackson sang a song titled... Published 08 Feb, 2023 07:15am
Opinion PARTLY FACETIOUS: NMN gives training to no one “Has there been a change in The Trainer?” “Hey I no longer have the funds to hire a personal trainer, and I am... Published 07 Feb, 2023 06:07am
Opinion The mishandling of economy continues Finance Division in the January 2023 Economic Update/Outlook noted that fiscal deficit July-November 2022 was 1169... Published 06 Feb, 2023 06:20am
Opinion PARTLY FACETIOUS: We have several varieties of curry “What is the first sentiment that comes to mind when you think Pakistan?” “That’s a strange question, I ... Updated 04 Feb, 2023 07:15am
Opinion PARTLY FACETIOUS: Khan’s green ring is back on his right finger “I call it the Great Return.” “Well NMN says she is not hungry for party appointments and it’s about love of... Published 03 Feb, 2023 06:17am
Opinion PARTLY FACETIOUS: The punchline in my favourite advertisement “It’s all about optics.” “I disagree.” “How come? Haven’t you heard that a picture is worth a thousand... Updated 02 Feb, 2023 06:36am
Opinion PARTLY FACETIOUS: The Man Who Shall Remain Nameless “So what is the next folly under consideration?” “Folly as in a garden building or structure designed to... Published 01 Feb, 2023 05:58am
Opinion PARTLY FACETIOUS: What’s the most dangerous job in Pakistan? “The First Daughter Hath Spoken.” “Indeed after silence of around four months…” “But the silence did not... Updated 31 Jan, 2023 06:35am
Opinion Gross mishandling of the rupee The economically disastrous policy of controlling the interbank rate thereby providing stimulus to the black market,... Published 30 Jan, 2023 05:56am
Opinion PARTLY FACETIOUS: One of Shakespeare’s great lines “So where is Dar sahib?” “Let the poor guy be.” “Why? I have it on good authority that he talks to Nawaz... Published 28 Jan, 2023 06:20am
Opinion Partly Facetious: What’s a U-turn? “The world is round right?” “Duh.” “Yes it’s a cliché but bear with me. I want to make a point!” “Be careful, point... Published 27 Jan, 2023 06:15am
Opinion PARTLY FACETIOUS: The word ‘munshi’ “I heard Fawad Chaudhary was arrested yesterday, early morning, and I haven’t seen the First Information Report... Published 26 Jan, 2023 05:58am
Opinion PARTLY FACETIOUS: The difference between letter and spirit “I have decided to vote for The Khan.” “You have repeatedly told me you are a swing voter but what made you... Published 25 Jan, 2023 06:25am
Opinion PARTLY FACETIOUS: Our ‘Ben Affleck’ “So what happened during the weekend?” “Prices rose even higher and…and… I had to cut down further on my... Published 24 Jan, 2023 06:06am
Opinion Counting the ways to borrow Pakistan’s policy thrust today to get out of the ongoing very serious economic/financial imbroglio is, heads: seek... Published 23 Jan, 2023 05:57am
Opinion PARTLY FACETIOUS: Maryammania is not catching on “The Khan has the energy level of a.…a…a…” “A sloth, the world’s slowest animal or a border collie... Published 21 Jan, 2023 06:15am
Opinion PARTLY FACETIOUS: Daronomics and Maryamania “So whose narrative is right do you think?” “Narrative as for a campaign or narrative as in within the... Published 20 Jan, 2023 06:59am
Opinion PARTLY FACETIOUS: The fools and the angels “These bad people.” “Hey we live in the Land of the Pure – you gotta narrow that down for me to know who you... Published 19 Jan, 2023 05:58am
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