Pakistani politics enters mid-2021 amidst interesting national and regional developments; some of these are under the public radar – for instance, the fast-changing situation in Afghanistan – but these could be far-reaching.
The opposition alliance, PDM, has not been able...
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I think that ‘Baqir Sajid’s’ balanced and well-argued position, which he has explained again, has not been understood by most on this forum. This is not a debate about the good & bad of gay and lesbians...
Moeed Pirzada | FB Blog |
Dunya News Application to NADRA & Punjab Police Response on our discussion & Questions: - Highest sources in Punjab Police contacted me after today's discussion on Dunya News at 4pm News Bulletin in which I participated...
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A palace coup could be in the offing in nuclear-armed Pakistan as pro-Taliban army generals try to undermine democratically elected civilian government of President Asif Ali Zardari.
First indications that something foul was afoot in Islamabad came...
Moeed Pirzada | Khaleej Times |
I write these lines in a state of euphoria. A prominent Pakistani columnist is often accused by his jealous critics that he writes his columns after getting a little tipsy. But in my case all...
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History’s first draft is always a journalistic account; I have given you an outline to understand what happened and why and will write more as I gather more insights. However lets see who steps in to buy BOL?...
Moeed Pirzada | Khaleej Times |
Asif Ali Zardari, the widower of Benazir Bhutto, is now the President of Pakistan. We must congratulate him for it is time to admit that his intelligence, patience and political skills have yielded results. And there...
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What can Pakistan & PM Nawaz do for Saudi Arabia? – While all eyes inside Pakistan were galvanized at the Senate Elections, PM Nawaz was being received personally by Saudi King Shah Salman bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud...
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As I write these lines, large crowds in Kasur, a historic city near Lahore, in the Pakistani province of Punjab are battling police and several men have been shot - as being reported by TV channels....
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PM Nawaz Meeting with President Obama - I just read Munir Akram's piece, "Washington Challenge" and I genuinely felt sympathy for PM Nawaz Sharif. He is up against a huge challenge and needs our support.
As per...
Moeed Pirzada | Pakistan Herald |
While most Pakistanis complain of a media blitz against their country and society few have given serious thought to what this means in the longer term.It may be time to realize that in the evolving information...
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Why Imran & PTI should compromise on Resignation of PM Nawaz in lieu of a genuinely empowered Judicial Commission backed by a Joint Investigation Team with ISI & MI as components?
Because the real progress in Pakistani...
Moeed Pirzada | Dawn |
The controversy surrounding an interview of real-estate tycoon Malik Riaz on Dunya News has brought Pakistan’s electronic media under unprecedented pressure.
Criticism has flowed fast and furious as an enraged public vents its anger against the industry and...
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We need to critically evaluate the claims being released by unnamed Afghan and Western officials in Wall Street Journal and Guardian. We cannot blame these papers because they are being told by ‘unnamed officials’ however Pakistani Papers like...
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Imran Khan did not have the charisma of Zulfikar Ali Bhutto or the oratorical skills of Benazir, but what he had, in his simple straightforward words, was something different
http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2011112story_2-11-2011_pg3_4
“Bliss was it in that dawn to be...