EditorialThe TT Take
“For the 21st-century globalist”: Founded in 2020, The Thursday Times has set out to reimagine journalism with fresh, well-researched perspectives that resonate globally. Each day, our editorial board crafts insights that reflect today’s dynamic world, engaging readers who seek clarity, diversity, and depth in coverage across both local and global landscapes.
KP misrule, Punjab momentum
From Haripur to Lahore, the ballot box has rebuked anti-state theatrics and KP misgovernance, tightening PML-N’s grip on a weary electorate, as PTI’s agitation and foreign-amplified campaigns collide with reality and by-election voters turn to order over unrest.
Breaking Pakistan’s four walls
Devolution that stops at the provincial secretariat is not devolution; it is merely colonialism with a different accent. A Mirpuri airport, a Multani university and a Gwadar harbour are not vanity projects; they are stress tests of whether the new map actually serves the periphery.
Echoing Hitler’s Populism
Populist politics has significantly shaped Imran Khan's tenure as a career politician—it is not far-fetched to say that he has taken a page or two out of Hitler's book of such in reaching the masses.
The tweeting fleeting politician
EVERYONE'S FAVOURITE AGED POLITICIAN, Imran Khan, has certainly proven his capability in recent days of coalescing a Spanish Inquisition-esque affair in mere minutes from...
Maryam Nawaz, in the hot seat
Senior leaders in the PML(N) have begun colliding into each other like headless chickens—Maryam Nawaz is looking to change this.
Musharraf hospitalised
The general's debilitating physical and mental state seem to indicate the end of a saga.
Mental health kills
Former televangelist Aamir Liaquat's death is shrouded in secrecy. It needn't be so.
