| Pir Pagara passes away: The political oracle goes silent
Hafeez Tunio  Veteran politician and spiritual leader of the Hur Jamaat, Pir Pagara died in London on Tuesday. National/City
Rumour has it: 'OBL's Abbottabad hideout to be razed
News Desk
Osama bin Laden's hideout in Abbottabad, where he was shot dead by US Navy Seals, will be flattened by rocket-propelled grenades and then bulldozed, British newspaper The Sun reported on Tuesday. Committee meets 'under oath': Beleaguered govt to take its case to parliament
Irfan Ghauri
While options for the beleaguered Pakistan Peoples Party appear to be narrowing, the ruling alliance has decided to use the platform of parliament to deal with threats emanating from the judiciary on the National Reconciliation Ordinance ( NRO) issue.
President, PM threatened: Apex court brandishes 'disqualification' sword
Faisal Shakeel
The apex court has had enough of the federal government's 'shenanigans.' In a sternly-worded order against non-implementation of its verdict in the National Reconciliation Ordinance (NRO) case, the Supreme Court on Tuesday warned the president and the prime minister of a possible disqualification. Terms of engagement: Domestic turmoil may delay review of US ties
Kamran Yousaf
Foreign relations must wait while the government tackles domestic turmoil. The process of rewriting the terms of engagement with the US is expected to be delayed due to the government's ongoing tensions with the judiciary and the military establishment.
Analysis: Head-on collisions can prove fatal
Zahid F Ibrahim
The Supreme Court's patience is not unlimited, especially when it comes to wilful disobedience of its orders.
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Business
Pack up: Malaysia Airlines calls it quits in Pakistan
Farhan Zaheer
Malaysia Airlines on Monday ceased its operations from Pakistan – a decision that will affect a significant number of Pakistani students, tourists and business people who frequently travel to Malaysia and Australia through the airline.
Shaukat Aziz not optimistic about free trade with US
Our Correspondents
Former finance and prime minister Shaukat Aziz is not optimistic about a free trade agreement with the US saying that even when Congress was very friendly, they couldn't get things through.
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Sports
New beginning: Aisam hopes for change in fortunes
Natasha Raheel
Aisamul Haq Qureshi faces a stiff test as the Pakistan tennis ace, paired with Dutch player Jean-Julien Rojer, clashes with brothers Bob and Mike Bryan in his first encounter of the Sydney International doubles event today.
Amir's rehab a possibility: Ashraf
Fawad Hussain
Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Zaka Ashraf has hinted that the board may consider providing a rehabilitation process for Mohammad Amir after he returns to Pakistan, providing the International Cricket Council (ICC) approves the initiative.
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Life & Style
Shahvaar Ali Khan: 'I want peace, not pieces'
Rafay Mahmood
Music is said to be one of the most powerful mediums of mass communication and if good music is accompanied by an even more expressive video, the impact on the audience is enhanced. One such example is "No Saazish No Jang" by Lahore-based musician Shahvaar Ali Khan.
Tamanna: An uplifting collaboration
Sher Khan
The long-awaited film Tamanna, directed by Steve Moore and slated to be completed in 2012, has entered into a partnership with music company Tradition Plus for the production of its soundtrack.
______________________________________________ | Opinion
Sindh local government: The real issues.
Arif Hasan Our terrible binary
Ejaz Haider
The PTI — a post-ethnic party
Nadir Hassan
The Arab Spring is not over yet
Tariq Fatemi
Memogate redux
Feisal H Naqvi
Blogs
Khan v Peterson: The saga continues
Amna Lone
Not another Humsafar episode
Osman Khalid Butt
Why divide Punjab?
Ali Tahir
Screeching at the pulpit: Is this Islam?
Majid Lohani Poll Do you feel the taxes you pay to the government are being used fairly? No (92%, 801 Votes)
Yes (8%, 66 Votes)
Total Voters: 867
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