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As Imran Khan’s fate hangs by a no-trust thread, Pakistan stares at uncertain future
Alok Bansal •The Supreme Court by its order has definitely restored some faith in its ability to protect the constitution in Pakistan, but at the same time has also ushered in an era of turbulence that could have an impact beyond Pakistan’s borders
How Imran Khan’s ‘Naya Pakistan’ narrative doesn’t hold much water, but don’t write him off yet
Yuvraj Pokharna •In politics, as in sports, one should never write obituaries till the last ball is bowled. More so when someone is as wily and opportunist as Imran Khan
Forming government was easy, but keeping the flock together will be a daunting task for Shehbaz Sharif
Sujan Chinoy •Although the new team is not yet in place, it is likely that both Maryam Nawaz Sharif and Bilawal Bhutto Zardari may find a place in the new cabinet
Supreme Court stays proceedings of WB's Lokur panel probing Pegasus snooping allegations
•A bench comprising Chief Justice N V Ramana and Justices Surya Kant and Hima Kohli took note of the plea that despite the assurance of the West Bengal government that the Lokur panel would not proceed with the inquiry, the commission has commenced its work.
Death sentence to General Musharraf isn’t end of military rule in Pakistan; Rawalpindi has long moved to control via other means
Praveen •The conviction of General Pervez Musharraf for treason does not interrogate the Pakistan Army’s primacy in the country’s political life, rather it reiterates a proscription on the use of a tool the Generals do not think they now require
Pakistan vulnerable to another coup after SC hold on General Qamar Javed Bajwa's extension puts army in direct confrontation with Imran Khan
Tara Kartha •There is the someone who moved the Peshawar High Court against the extension of the General on the grounds that he is a Qadiani.
Asia Bibi exonerated, but scope for misuse of blasphemy law remains challenge for Imran Khan's Pakistan
Omair Anas 2 •Pakistan's Supreme Court has, for the first time, come down heavily on the gross misuse of the blasphemy law in Pakistan
Pakistani authorities blacklist Nawaz Sharif's sons Hassan and Hussain for no-show in corruption cases, block passports
•Pakistan's deposed prime minister Nawaz Sharif's sons Hassan and Hussain have been placed on the blacklist by the authorities, barring them from travelling on their Pakistani passports, media reports said
Day before Nawaz Sharif's return to Pakistan, police arrests former PM's supporters in Punjab to 'avoid violence'
•Pakistani police were detaining scores of supporters of former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, his party said Thursday, claiming it was an attempt to prevent them from staging a welcome-home rally upon the ousted leaders return from London.
Panama Papers probe: Pakistan accountability court summons Nawaz Sharif, sons
Ians •An Islamabad-based accountability court on Wednesday issued the summons for deposed Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and his sons Hussain and Hassan for 19 September in cases filed by the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) over alleged corruption by the ruling family.