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How to Name a Cyclone?

Neelam Lashari Islamabad: A cyclone is a natural and catastrophic phenomenon. It always left people scared because of its aftermath. A cyclone is a large air mass that rotates around a powerful centre of low atmospheric pressure. It…

The Fallen Agents of Democracy

Ishtiaq Ahmed There are many damaging aspects of the current political malaise in Pakistan but perhaps the most damaging is the loss of public faith in politicians and the political institutions- the supposed agents of democracy. The…

The ‘Tit-For-Tat Politics of Pakistan

Ishtiaq Ahmed The ‘tit-for-tat’  politics of Pakistan reaches new heights. Whilst the PTI seems to be on full charge, the government is doing everything possible to put legal shackles on Imran Khan, determined to have him disqualified and…