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Shrinking Middle Class

Asem Mustafa Awan Islamabad: Middle class forms the economy but in Pakistan, this class is diminishing due to inflation and unchecked price hikes. A report says that the middle class was at 45 per cent in General Pervez Musharraf’s…

Performance of Outgoing PDM Govt

Asem Mustafa Awan Islamabad: Outgoing Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, in his farewell address to the nation, reiterated the claim that he sacrificed his politics over Pakistan and saved the country from…

Islamabad’s Security Put on High Alert

News Desk Islamabad: Following the suicide blast in Peshawar on Monday afternoon, the police have put security on high alert in the federal capital to avoid any untoward situation. According to a tweet from the Islamabad police's…

Pakistan versus Democracy

Mohammed Ajeeb London: Yesterday when I was browsing through my archive I came across a quite lengthy article which was written by me about 10 years ago and published in the International Daily News London in two instalments. It…