Our take on Zubair’s release, Sri Lanka’s new president and Taliban—in 50 words
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Our take on Zubair’s release, Sri Lanka’s new president and Taliban—in 50 words

ThePrint view on the most important issues this week.

   
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This week, we saw irregularities in official transfers in Uttar Pradesh, Ranil Wickremsinghe’s election as Sri Lankan president and Imran Khan’s big by-election wins in Pakistan’s Punjab province. Read our 50-word editorials on them and much more.

22 July

TMC abstaining from vice-presidential polls does what BJP wants—create fissure in Opposition

21 July

Irregularities in transfers look bad on UP govt. Yogi must be democratic, not imitate Gujarat

20 July

President Wickremesinghe knows what Lanka needs. Must go tough on the corrupt establishment

Zubair’s release enhances SC’s stature but India can’t have two contrary judicial approaches

World must force Taliban to fulfil counter-terrorism promises before resuming diplomatic ties

19 July

SC must protect Zubair the same way it did Nupur Sharma. This sham of a law should go now

Pass orders, don’t editorialise — SC comments on bails are mere homilies

Imran Khan is turning around a lost match. Pakistan can’t afford a meltdown as ex-PM gains momentum

18 July

KCR claiming there’s foreign hand behind Telangana cloudburst hides poor preparedness

Delhi LG sitting on Kejriwal’s permission for foreign visit smacks of political motives

Acquittal of tribals in Sukma-CRPF attack case is a damning indictment. Hold cops accountable