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Things categorized as 'Ameer Bhutto'

Our state of nature

September 3rd by Ameer Bhutto.
A breach occurred on the western bank of the Khirthar Canal near the Garhi Khairo-Jacobabad road in the early hours of August 25. The water gushing out of this breach ...

The flood and the future

August 26th by Ameer Bhutto. %
The UN has described the devastation caused by the floods in Pakistan as one of the greatest disasters in history. The impact of lives lost cannot be assessed by numbers ...

Faking it

June 30th by Ameer Bhutto.
The scandal revolving around the fake university degrees of parliamentarians has begun to assume shocking proportions. It now appears that it is not a case of just a few isolated ...

Questions that remain unanswered

April 19th by Ameer Bhutto.
The writer is vice-chairman of Sindh National Front and a former MPA from Ratodero. He has degrees from the University of Buckingham and Cambridge University. Twenty-eight months after the assassination of ...

This is democracy?

February 17th by Ameer Bhutto.
Will this freak show ever end? The present situation would be hard to believe if it was not being witnessed firsthand. This is what happens when unfit and unworthy persons ...

Democracy and its enemies

March 20th by Ameer Bhutto.
The ides of March have dealt the Zardari administration a crippling blow, not just on the judges' issue but also on the fiasco in Punjab. The fact that nothing can ...

Neither democracy nor revenge

March 13th by Ameer Bhutto.
Whatever became of the slogan "Democracy is the best revenge"? It first surfaced at a press conference in Naodero on Benazir Bhutto's soyem and soon became the catchphrase in the ...

Is this democracy? [English]

October 8th by Ameer Bhutto.
"Reconciliation" is all the rage in Pakistani politics these days and the emergence of the patchwork ruling coalition was a prominent part of this process. We were asked to believe ...