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Editorial
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Editorial
CA's concern for crime
Law enforcement agencies should act in concert
Chief Adviser Fakhruddin Ahmed has taken note of the spate of murders in the city, a clear indication of criminality taking an alarming course, and has ordered the law enforcement agencies to intensify their drive against crime. People in general might have begun to feel insecure due to the ghastliness of the crimes committed recently.
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Editorial
The developing flood situation
How prepared are we to tackle it?
The flood situation in the country is beginning to assume worrying proportions. Reports coming in, especially from the northern regions of Bangladesh, point to a clear and continuing rise in the level of rivers.
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Post Editorial
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Ground Realities
Dignity, defiance and Pakistan's Supreme Court
Syed Badrul Ahsan
The Supreme Court of Pakistan has done everyone of us proud, here in South Asia and elsewhere. Its decision to repudiate General Pervez Musharraf through restoring Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry to his position should be seen as a simple message to anyone dreaming up plans of undermining people's dignity and the sanctity of democratic government anywhere: they cannot abuse the majesty of the state and expect to get away with it.
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Unified command, or unified nation?
Husain Haqqani
For more than five decades Pakistan's military rulers have depended on the country's judiciary to provide a fig leaf of legitimacy for their arbitrary decisions.
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Politics of fortune
S. I. Zaman
When you have no basis for an argument, abuse the plaintiff," as stated by the Roman orator Cicero some nineteen hundred years ago.
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