Maryam Nawaz was arrested in connection to a money laundering case while she was returning from Kot Lakhpat jail in Lahore after meeting former Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif.
Sharif, who's serving a 7-year imprisonment, was allowed by the Pakistan Supreme Court to get medical treatment from any health facility of his choice within the country.
Canada faces serious foreign interference issues, but these challenges must not be weaponized to unfairly target friendly and important allies like India.
In Episode 1544 of CutTheClutter, Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta looks at some top economists pointing to the pitfalls of ‘currency nationalism’ with data from 1991 to 2004.
The decorated Naga officer from Manipur also served as envoy to Myanmar & Nagaland chief secy. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurated a museum dedicated to the Tawang hero Thursday.
While we talk much about our military, we don’t put our national wallet where our mouth is. Nobody is saying we should double our defence spending, but current declining trend must be reversed.
Mian Nawaz Sharif is arguably the best Prime Minister Pakistan has had in a very long time. Not allowed, ever, to complete his democratically secured term. The manner in which he is being treated is shameful, hollows out what is already an incomplete democracy. For that matter, Asif Zardari too is being treated badly. The generals can keep their bungalows and golf courses – also their apartments in London and bank accounts in Switzerland – but not be such an intrusive, debilitating, malevolent influence over a Pakistan’s public affairs.
Mian Nawaz Sharif is arguably the best Prime Minister Pakistan has had in a very long time. Not allowed, ever, to complete his democratically secured term. The manner in which he is being treated is shameful, hollows out what is already an incomplete democracy. For that matter, Asif Zardari too is being treated badly. The generals can keep their bungalows and golf courses – also their apartments in London and bank accounts in Switzerland – but not be such an intrusive, debilitating, malevolent influence over a Pakistan’s public affairs.