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Malik Muhammad Ashraf

Malik Muhammad Ashraf

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Misinterpreting the constitution

Interior minister Rana Sanaullah addressing a press conference in Faisalabad on Sunday said “Polls in two provinces—Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa...

yesterday 10

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Where are we headed?

The shameful exhibition of defiance against the state and rule of law at Zaman Park Lahore has sent a shudder through the nerves of every law-abiding...

17.03.2023 30

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Bizarre politics

In a democratic dispensation, elections are the means through which people give a franchise to any political party to govern the country on their...

10.03.2023 60

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Penchant for Intellectual Dishonesty

A proverb advices, “Where ignorance is bliss, it is folly to be wise.” It means that enlightened, well-intentioned and visionary souls have no...

06.03.2023 20

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Questions of infallibility

The five-member bench of SC which was a shortened version of the nine-member bench initially formed to dilate on the suo moto notice in regards to the...

03.03.2023 20

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Partisan behaviour

While the controversy over elections in KP and Punjab rages on and the issue is before the courts, President Alvi has announced the holding of...

23.02.2023 10

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Adieu secularism

It is an undeniable reality that relations between states are determined by the geopolitical and strategic interests of the concerned nations. The...

16.02.2023 30

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Mob Justice Unacceptable

Reportedly, an agitated crowd attacked a police station in Nankana on 11 February, pulled out a man accused of desecration of the Holy Quran from the...

15.02.2023 40

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Political slurs and epithets

Human beings are the embodiment of the virtue, evil and prejudices that they exhibit in given situations. It is probably because of the prejudices...

10.02.2023 30

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Unprecedented Persecution

The Indian security forces have been using ruthless force to suppress the freedom struggle of the people of Indian Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IOJ&K),...

08.02.2023 20

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Bracing for more hardship

The economy of Pakistan undoubtedly is in the grip of an unprecedented nosedive coupled with unbearable inflation which is making the lives of the...

02.02.2023 10

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Taken for a ride

The nations that achieved independence just about the same time as Pakistan did, have gone far ahead of us in terms of political stability and...

26.01.2023 10

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Crass Politics

Machiavelli, regarded as the father of nationalism, is usually perceived as a proponent of politics divorced from conventional morality and bringing...

25.01.2023 90

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Rumours about Default Ill-founded

Needless to emphasize that Pakistan at the moment is meandering through an unprecedented economic crisis which is the cumulative effect of the...

13.01.2023 10

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Hypocrisy of the first order

PTI Chairman Imran Khan has no match regarding conjuring up false narratives and propagating them with unrivalled consistency. Who in the country is...

13.01.2023 100

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Shameless aversion to LB polls

It is a shame that only a week before the local body elections in Islamabad scheduled to be held on 31st December, the federal government, through a...

06.01.2023 30

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Amazing effrontery

In a wide-ranging conversation with journalists, leaders of the business community, and foreign diplomats at a dinner in Karachi recently, President...

29.12.2022 10

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Betrayal of Jinnah’S Vision

Yesterday, the nation celebrated the birth anniversary of Jinnah, the creator of Pakistan who created history by winning a separate homeland for...

26.12.2022 30

Daily Times

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Whither Jinnah’s vision?

Muhammad Ali Jinnah, Quiad-e-Azam, not only won a separate homeland for the Muslims of the Subcontinent but also identified the issues that confronted...

26.12.2022 30

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The impending financial crisis

15.12.2022 50

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The Trojan horse

General Aslam Baig in his biography’ Iqtedar ki Majborian’ written by Colonel Ashfaq Hussain has removed the haze on some historic events in the...

08.12.2022 20

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The ways of our politicians

Since time immemorial there has been a continuing struggle between classes ruling the states—with vested interests to reinforce and protect their...

02.12.2022 50

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The pot and the kettle

Indian foreign minister Dr S Jaishankar, addressing a conference on ‘No Money for Terror’ in New Delhi attended by 72 countries, took a swipe at...

25.11.2022 30

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The art of the possible

The Constitution and the laws promulgated by the parliament define the contours of the system of governance and the powers and the role of the state...

18.11.2022 20

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A Flawed Demang

It is for the first time in the history of Pakistan that the appointment of a new COAS has been made controversial. The architect of this controversy...

11.11.2022 20

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The climate challenge

The climate change phenomenon admittedly poses an existential threat to human beings on earth and the devastation caused by floods in Pakistan is a...

11.11.2022 90

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Outcome Of China Visit

Brazilian lyricist, an eminent literary figure and winner of several international awards, Paulo Coelho de Souza, described friendship as,...

05.11.2022 30

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A provocative rant

On October 27 when the people of AJK, the Kashmiri diaspora around the world, and the people of Pakistan observed Black Day to protest against the...

04.11.2022 40

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Tragic Murder Of Arshad Sharif

Irrespective of the fact whether some people liked or did not appreciate his pursuits as a journalist, particularly his irresistible propensity to...

29.10.2022 40

Daily Times

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A blessing in disguise

The audio leaks have created quite a stir in the political panorama of the country. The leaks are a worrying and serious development and indicate a...

14.10.2022 20

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Justice delayed is justice denied

The judiciary has three roles. It dispenses justice, protects the fundamental rights of the people, and acts as a protector of the constitution. With...

07.10.2022 100

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Man on a mission

There are no two opinions about the fact that the country is caught in the whirlpool of political instability. For an honest and anodyne observer, the...

30.09.2022 40

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Back to the drawing board

Muhammad Ali Jinnah not only won a separate homeland for the Muslims of the sub-continent but also identified the issues that confronted the new state...

23.09.2022 30

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