THE DAY WE GOT LOST IN SCORCHING DESERT
bySTRAIGHT TALK by Hafeez Khan Everyone’s perception about a place and its people are based on their personal experiences. I see looks of disbelief…
RAIN DROPS KEEP FALLING ON MY HEAD
bySTRAIGHT TALK by Hafeez Khan Rain drops can be exhilarating during hot sultry monsoon months. I remembered this all-time classic sung by B J…
AMERICANS ARE CHANGING, CAN WE DO IT TOO?
bySTRAIGHT TALK by Hafeez Khan Dust is clearing about the postponement of Tarnol Jalsaon Thursday, 22nd August 2024. It was Imran Khan’s decision. IK’s…
POWER CENTERS AND STREET POWER
bySTRAIGHT TALK by Hafeez Khan I am a veteran of student politics. In 1970 elections Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto won by a land slide in…
THE CURSE OF INCOMPETENT LEADERSHIP
bySTRAIGHT TALK by Hafeez Khan It was interesting to watch Rana Sanaullah enjoying a boat ride with his companion somewhere in Europe wearing a…
WINDS OF CHANGE AND THEIR IMPACT ON PAKISTAN
byWINDS OF CHANGE AND THEIR IMPACT ON PAKISTAN STRAIGHT TALK by Hafeez Khan Ismail Haniyeh, was born in 1962 to Palestinian parents in a…
ITS TIME TO RAMP UP OR FADE OUT
bySTRAIGHT TALK by Hafeez Khan Let us not beat around the bush. General Asim Munir harbors ambitions of a ten-year rule. He wants to…
WHO SHINES BETTER, UNCLE OR NEICE
bySTRAIGHT TALK by Hafeez Khan Ashura falls on the 10th day Muharram, the first month of the Islamic calendar. It mourns the martyrdom of…
A PILLAR OF STRENGTH VERSUS PYGMIES
bySTRAIGHT TALK by Hafeez Khan AUTHOR’S NOTE July 12: It’s a judicial revolution following the people’s revolution on Feb 8th. PTI must diligently file reference…
A NATION BEDEVILLED BY LIARS AND CROOKS
bySTRAIGHT TALK by Hafeez Khan A niece of mine, who was pregnant and married to an army officer, was murdered by their batman in…