Opinion A recalcitrant rupee: Deliberate policy or otherwise? The rupee-dollar interbank parity is close to the historical high of 168.8 (15 August 2020) this week past with a... Updated 13 Sep, 2021 09:30am
Opinion PARTLY FACETIOUS: The envy night “I know The Khan’s pet peeve; do you know The Maulana’s?” “Don’t use the two names in one sentence –... Published 11 Sep, 2021 03:36am
Opinion PARTLY FACETIOUS: A scholarship fund "Hear ye, hear ye, Pakistanis...please be generous - I am setting up a fund, a scholarship fund..." Published 10 Sep, 2021 04:41am
Opinion Partly Facetious: Welcome to the nth degree “Another Sheikha’s prediction has bitten the dust.” “Hey be respectful – the guy is your Interior ... Published 09 Sep, 2021 03:56am
Opinion Partly Facetious: The Sheikha "Our very own Sheikha says that the Taliban have pledged to ensure that Afghan soil will not be used to launch ... Published 08 Sep, 2021 04:06am
Opinion Economy: a new strategy Is the persistently high rate of inflation, particularly the Sensitive Price Index (SPI) which constitutes 51... Published 06 Sep, 2021 06:14am
Opinion PARTLY FACETIOUS: Learning the ropes “So who is giving The Khan lessons on the economy?” “The Khan has a wary eye on the economy and I would have... Published 04 Sep, 2021 06:04am
Opinion PARTLY FACETIOUS: Maryam arrives late “The protocol givers have kind of thinned don’t you think?” “If you are referring to those accompanying... Published 03 Sep, 2021 04:58am
Opinion PARTLY FACETIOUS: It’s on a need to know basis “Hello, hello may I speak to the Managing Director?” “This is his principal secretary Sheila D’Souza, what... Published 02 Sep, 2021 04:21am
Opinion PARTLY FACETIOUS: Dr Sahib's last day in PM's team "Yesterday was Dr Ishrat's last day - three years he worked tirelessly and...." "Tirelessly? I mean governance... Published 01 Sep, 2021 03:59am
Opinion PARTLY FACETIOUS: The fault isn't with politicians... "There is one thing that The Khan administration continues, which irked me ... Published 31 Aug, 2021 04:03am
Opinion 2020-21 - the year of pandemic The three-year ceremony of the Pakistan Tehrik-i-Insaaf (PTI) government held at the imposing conference centre in... Published 30 Aug, 2021 06:58am
Opinion PARTLY FACETIOUS: There’re many many hats The Khan is forced to wear “There is one commonality between The Khan and Zardari... Published 28 Aug, 2021 03:54am
Opinion PARTLY FACETIOUS: Smart initiative "The Khan has launched yet another smart initiative - a forest..." "You being facetious?" "Good heavens, as if I ... Published 27 Aug, 2021 04:52am
Opinion PARTLY FACETIOUS: Another SAPM bites the dust “Another special assistant to the prime minister bites the dust…” “Ah ha! So another position vacant on... Published 26 Aug, 2021 04:52am
Opinion PARTLY FACETIOUS: Dr Fehmida under the spotlight "So Ehsaan Mani is in or out?" "If the performance of the cricket team is the determining factor..." "I don't ... Published 25 Aug, 2021 04:43am
Opinion PARTLY FACETIOUS: Diana was of royal blood... "You know the difference between royalty and commoners?" "Diana, Princess of Wales was of royal blood and need I ... Published 24 Aug, 2021 05:02am
Opinion Non-resident inflows: Pakistan versus India The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) tweeted: "as Pakistanis all over the world celebrated country's Independence Day... Published 23 Aug, 2021 06:20am
Opinion PARTLY FACETIOUS: The fall of Kabul "I have been watching the coverage of the fall of Kabul..." "Right, but it ain't a coup you know - I mean it isn't... Published 21 Aug, 2021 04:21am