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Editorial
 
Editorial
The new labour law
Why such a hurried passage?
It was a most awkward way, to say the least, in which the labour bill was passed in the parliament.
 
Editorial
Power crisis to end by 2020!
A shocking revelation
The other day none other than our State Minster for energy stated on the floor of the parliament, "Hopefully, there will be no crisis in the power sector after the year 2020".

Post Editorial
 
Ground Realities
When the Ramadan moon goes missing . . .
Syed Badrul Ahsan
Political incorrectness is beginning to come into matters of faith. Parliament, for all its characteristic ineffectiveness, goes into an unmistakable roll over the issue of the Ramadan moon.
 
Bottom Line
Election, corruption, and coup in Thailand
Harun ur Rashid
The bloodless coup, on Tuesday, September 19, led by 59-year old General Sonthi Boonyaratglin (the first Muslim chief of armed forces in the country), has ended the country's fragile democracy.
 
Plain Words
On opposition unity
M B Naqvi writes from Karachi
Pursuit of a comprehensive unity on needed reforms has to be given up for now. Let's be content with one-point unity. Let every party or group stick to its ideals.
 

 
   
 
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