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Editorial
 
Editorial
Whitening legal but undisclosed money
A good opportunity on offer
The circular issued by the National Board of Revenue relating to a whitening of legally earned but undisclosed money quite naturally has drawn public attention.
 
Editorial
Excruciating loss of time
More CNG filling stations are a dire necessity
The woes of owners of CNG fuelled vehicles have now taken a nightmarish proportion. The long serpentine queues before the filling stations are a mirror-image of the inordinate delay incurred in getting their transports, not quite filled with gas, but perhaps a ration of the fuel.

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Ground Realities
Beyond the wolves gleams a new dawn
Syed Badrul Ahsan
These are uncertain times. Back when we saw this independent republic of ours take shape and substance on a winter's day in 1971, we truly believed we had left that old baggage of uncertainty, of fear, well behind us. That was the way we tried making new music in our lives.
 
Perspectives
Tackling resurgent Russia -- the West's new dilemma
M Abdul Hafiz
When in the early nineties the Soviet Union along with its communist empire in Eastern Europe collapsed, Francis Fukuyama, a Japanese-born American researcher, proclaimed his "end of history" thesis, saying that the ultimate in the history of mankind had already been achieved with the triumph of democracy and free economy.
 
Beleaguered Musharraf
Husain Haqqani
Facing massive popular disapproval at home and abroad, General Pervez Musharraf's military regime is trying to find comfort in support from the Bush administration and Pakistan's top military commanders.
 

 
   
 
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