Tag: Imran Khan
It’s the Intention—Stupid
Spearhead Opinion – 20.07.2018
Corruption has been and continues to be the buzzword as the country braces for elections and hopefully a new chapter in...
No Winners Seen for Investors in Pakistan Neck-and-Neck Election
By Faseeh Mangi
Whoever wins Pakistan’s election next week, gains in the rupee, stocks and bonds are likely to be short-lived as the new government grapples...
The Conviction and Beyond
Spearhead Analysis – 11.07.2018
The former PM, his daughter and her husband stand convicted. They have a long judicial process ahead of them as they go...
The next 90 days
Senate elections are done and one controversy has gone to its grave. But many more lurk ominously. Here’s what the next 90 days could...
Political Musings
Spearhead Opinion – 14.11.2017
Pakistanis like many other people facing challenges tend to wait for a crusading leader to come and lead them to stability...
The King is Dead…Or is He?
Spearhead Analysis – 31.07.2017
By Farrukh Karamat
Senior Research Coordinator, Spearhead Research
With the drop scene of the Panamagate trial, the Prime Minister has been dismissed. The surprising part is...
Imran Khan, Strongest Contender to Lead Pakistan, Is No Shoo-In
In 1992, when Pakistan won its only Cricket World Cup, Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif was asked by a television host if the team captain, Imran Khan, a national heartthrob,...
Going gently into the good night
For his dying father, legendary Welsh poet Dylan Thomas wrote the fabled ‘Do not go gently into that good night’.
“Do not go gentle into...
Lucrative diplomacy
PRIME MINISTER Nawaz Sharif has a kidney stone. It is his second. The first is an equally painful obstruction called Imran Khan.
This latest disclosure...
The Day of Judgment
By Arif Nizami
Desperation, both sides
The PML-N ministers, the two Khawajas — Asif and Saad Rafiq — buttressed by the likes of Daniyal Aziz and Talal...