Tag: Narratives
To talk or continue fighting with TTP?
Peace is always a preferred option, but it only works if enforced from a position of strength, with ample verifiable guarantees and monitoring mechanisms to ensure prevention of intrigues and resurgence of any evil
The Entertainment Menu
TV One is again offering a great mix of high-drama, suspense, wit and laughter, sensation, style and beauty and celebrity interviews this season… Morning StarMonday...
Shifting sand dunes
The world is passing through a transitional phase, where the existing order is under stress, politically, economically and militarily. Unipolarity has been formally challenged...
Understanding the Baloch Liberation Army
With a history of violence, Balochistan Liberation Army has always been in the news for all the wrong reasons.What started as a Soviet proxy...
Economic Crisis Worsens
Pakistan’s economy is passing through the most difficult phase of its history. Yet, if one looks at the numbers, Pakistan’s economy was doing reasonably...
License to Corruption
The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has never been an issue for the masses, who if given a chance would like to see all the...
Woes of South Asian Cities
Tumhein fikr hai apne ghar kiMujhe har gali ka gham haiThis heartfelt couplet by people’s poet Habib Jalib encapsulates the soul of this activist-academic...
Will the changes in NAB laws benefit the corrupt?
Narratives asked three top experts – General (retd) Amjab Shoaib, former Attorney General Shah Khawar and former NAB official Shehzad Anwar Bhatti – to...
A Cauldron Difficult to Extinguish
Do you hear the tumult of death afar,The call midst the fire-floods and poisonous clouds?The Captain’s call to the steersman to turn the ship...
Back to Reality
Over the last few months, Pakistan has lived through a drama worthy of an Oscar with larger-than-life heroes and villains, epic battles between good...