PARTLY FACETIOUS: The profundity of linguistics “What does level playing field mean?” “In our politics it means you say tomaaato the British way and I say... Published 13 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Opinion PML-N versus PML-N The markedly different perceptions of the state of the Pakistan economy today between PML-N’s stopgap finance... Updated 12 Dec, 2022 06:40am
Pakistan Nawaz says Daily Mail's apology 'proof of Sharif family’s innocence' PML-N supremo says Imran Khan and Shahzad Akbar should hang their heads in shame Published 10 Dec, 2022 05:37pm
Pakistan Nawaz’s return will decide who wins elections: Rana Sanaullah Interior minister challenges PTI to dissolve Punjab, KP assemblies Updated 09 Dec, 2022 09:14pm
Opinion PARTLY FACETIOUS: They’ve played their cards right “I have a suggestion.” “Okaaay but if it’s to a political party leader it’s a waste of time – The Khan... Published 09 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Pakistan IK has lost opportunity of dissolving assemblies: Aitzaz LAHORE: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) stalwart Barrister Aitzaz Ahsan said on Wednesday that Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf... Published 08 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Pakistan PDM steps up efforts for new set-up in Punjab: Zardari asks Shujaat to convince Elahi not to dissolve PA ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM)-led ruling coalition in the centre has stepped up efforts to bring... Published 07 Dec, 2022 05:54am
Opinion PARTLY FACETIOUS: Look at our three national leaders “It’s location, location, location.” “In real estate.” “And in politics. Look at our three national... Published 07 Dec, 2022 05:54am
Opinion PARTLY FACETIOUS: An ultimately retired army chief “The outgoing army chief…” “How about the ultimately retired army chief!” “I can’t understand you... Published 01 Dec, 2022 05:47am
Opinion PARTLY FACETIOUS: Journalists and generalists “We are a nation of generalists.” “I don’t get you.” “We have a law minister who has a commerce degree,... Published 30 Nov, 2022 05:53am
Opinion PARTLY FACETIOUS: A duck, quack, quack… “How do you define lame-duck?” “A duck, quack, quack, that has become lame. And perhaps it’s all those who... Published 25 Nov, 2022 05:48am
Opinion PARTLY FACETIOUS: The Toshakhana case “Nawaz Sharif has been avenged.” “Just because the Toshakhana case against The Khan is being heard in a court... Published 23 Nov, 2022 05:55am
Opinion PARTLY FACETIOUS: Their political leap year “My request: will the man with real power stand forward.” “If I was Bill Clinton do you know which letter I... Published 19 Nov, 2022 06:05am
Print Extension of specified officials’ tenures: Coalition partners agree to insert word ‘retention’ in army law? ISLAMABAD: The coalition members have reportedly agreed to amend the Pakistan Army Act (PAA) 1952 to enable the... Updated 19 Nov, 2022 10:12am
Opinion PARTLY FACETIOUS: ZB does receive some spiritual guidance “So any lessons learned?” “As a race we Pakistanis are not given to learning any lessons from our mistakes or... Published 18 Nov, 2022 05:53am
Pakistan COAS’ appointment: Imran Khan softens his stance LAHORE: Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan has taken a step back on the appointment of a new army... Updated 17 Nov, 2022 09:18am
Opinion PARTLY FACETIOUS: A case of assets beyond means? “So now what?” “So now shut up about Dar sahib’s case of assets beyond means.” “I thought he said... Published 16 Nov, 2022 05:50am
Pakistan Asif says no consultation took place between PM, Nawaz ISLAMABAD: In clear deviation from his previous stance, Defence Minister Khawaja Asif said on Monday that no... Published 15 Nov, 2022 05:52am
Pakistan PM returns after visiting London ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday landed at Islamabad airport from London. PM Shehbaz Sharif was in... Published 15 Nov, 2022 05:52am
Pakistan No discussions held between Shehbaz and Nawaz on COAS appointment, says Khawaja Asif Defence minister says it is PM Shehbaz's discretion to appoint army chief Updated 14 Nov, 2022 09:54pm
Print Nawaz issued diplomatic passport ISLAMABAD: The Government of Pakistan has issued a diplomatic passport to former prime minister and Pakistan Muslim... Updated 11 Nov, 2022 09:21am
Print Shehbaz meets Nawaz amid tight police security LONDON: Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif Thursday called on his party, the Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) Supremo... Updated 11 Nov, 2022 09:17am
Opinion PARTLY FACETIOUS: The role of a rating agency “I have opened a rating agency.” “Ah from a nobody to a somebody.” “Excuse me?” “Well as a rating... Published 10 Nov, 2022 06:04am
Print PM in London ahead of Bajwa’s retirement This is PM Shehbaz’s third trip to London since he assumed office Updated 10 Nov, 2022 09:18am
Print Capital abuzz with new round of rumours ISLAMABAD: The unprecedented decision not to issue a press release after the 253rd corps commanders meeting on 8... Updated 10 Nov, 2022 09:04am
Pakistan Nawaz tells Shehbaz to take ‘quick’ legal action ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) supremo Nawaz Sharif on Saturday asked Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif... Updated 06 Nov, 2022 09:49am
Print Government slams assassination attempt ISLAMABAD: Political leaders belonging to the ruling coalition including Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, Pakistan... Updated 04 Nov, 2022 09:37am
Opinion PARTLY FACETIOUS: ‘Daddy is great and daddy will return’ “I am a swing voter.” “Ooops.” “What?” “That makes you neutral and there is no room for neutrality... Published 03 Nov, 2022 05:50am
Opinion PARTLY FACETIOUS: The Twitter generation “Nawaz Sharif so directed in a tweet.” “The Twitter generation – Trump used it and now Nawaz Sharif.”... Published 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am
Pakistan Imran Khan steps up criticism of Sharifs GUJRANWALA: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan vowed on Tuesday to defeat PML-N supremo Nawaz... Updated 02 Nov, 2022 10:08am
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