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DEATH TRAPS Published in Dawn on January 23, 2026 Embed from Getty Images THE recent fire at Gul Plaza proves that most building...

The Peoples Party deserves praise for trying to protect women in the country. It has passed the minimum marriage age bill for girls, requiri...

Half-joking Published in The News on February 3, 2025 This letter refers to the news report ‘Atiq Mir calls Sindh-Punjab CMs swap remark a ...

Embed from Getty Images I was young at the time (35), but like almost every Pakistani I was overjoyed when Zia toppled Bhutto (and hanged h...

Embed from Getty Images With the denial of the "bat" symbol to PTI, it's almost certain that support of independents (mostly ...

When promises become lies Published in The News on July 3, 2018 Embed from Getty Images PPP Chairman Bilawal Zardari’s convoy was pelted...

Published in The Express Tribune Blogs on July 6, 2017 Embed from Getty Images Really, the scale of corruption in Sindh is mind-bogg...

Published in The Express Tribune blogs on January 23, 2017 Embed from Getty Images After the harassment of Pakistan Muslim League-Functio...

According to a news item, Rana Sikandar-e-Azam Khan (President, FPCCI) has suggested that the government should announce repeated amnesty sc...

Corrupt Sindh Published in The News on July 16, 2014 This refers to the editorial, ‘The police and the PPP’ (July 14). There was a time when...

Government’s incompetence Embed from Getty Images Published in Daily Times on June 27, 2014 Sir: The present government has done the ...

Lesson not learnt Published in DAWN on March 17, 2014 Embed from Getty Images WITH reference to your editorial ‘Thar’s plight’ (March 8), ...

Published in The News on March 15, 2014 This refers to Kamila Hayat’s article, ‘Life after death’ (March 13). While it’s true that the PPP i...

A pir and his statements Published in Daily Times on June 8, 2013 A pir (spiritual leader) has surfaced, claiming that he is the one who ens...

Surprise, surprise Published in The News on March 24, 2013 This is with reference to the news item ‘Ashraf selects squads for his lifetime ...

PPP manifesto Published in The Express Tribune on March 20, 2013 The PPP manifesto released recently promises the moon for the common man (...

Small mercies Published in The News on March 20, 2013 This is with reference to Ghazi Salahuddin’s article ‘Democracy, with tears’ (March 17...

Identity crisis  Published in The News on June 5, 2012  Embed from Getty Images This is with reference to your editorial ‘Identity cri...

Minimum wage Published in The News on May 04, 2012 The prime minister (Gilani) recently announced an increase of Rs 1,000 in the minimum wag...

Fuelling inflation Published in The News on April 4, 2012 This is with reference to your editorial ‘Fuelling inflation’ (April 2). In every ...