Articles and Letters
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Most Republicans in the US Senate have taken the path of least resistance - staying silent - as they grapple with President Donald Trump's swirling impeachment firestorm. In a way they hold the key to
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From weaving to embroidery, the world of textiles - often largely ignored at Western contemporary art showcases - is taking centre stage this weekend at the "Frieze London" art fair. The prestigious annual showcase, held
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Here, it may also be indicated that the same EFF document indicates that Pakistan intends 'jumpstarting the privatisation process', but no details have been indicated as to whether the country will take the route of
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The interest rate was last up in Jul-19 with a clear signal of peaking; exchange rate has appreciated in the last quarter. Many pundits believe that things have bottomed; and recovery is imminent in a
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"Reality has come home to roost at long last." "Reality doesn't come home to roost silly." "What job are you gunning for? Governor of the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP)?" "How did you conclude that
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This is apropos an ongoing series of articles titled "Reforming SOEs in Pakistan" by Dr Omer Javed in Business Recorder. The writer has thrown ample light on the economic challenges constituted SOEs (state-owned enterprises or
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Britain and Europe will have to agree a draft text next week if they are to sign a deal to avoid a chaotic no-deal divorce or another Brexit delay before this month's deadline, diplomats warn.
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That was some speech. Kudos! To venture a guess, all the books about the best speeches in history, well if not the best, the most impactful, will need to be revised. The speech was impactful
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After his return from New York, prime minister Imran Khan rushed around visiting the earthquake-affected people of Azad Jammu and Kashmir, addressing the administrative issues of Punjab and seeking to address the concerns of businessmen.
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"Why was the National Assembly prorogued?" "Don't know, though the opposition members say it was to save the deputy speaker though for the life of me I don't know how he could be saved." "Well,
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