The death of governance
THEY say the road to hell is paved with good intentions. The Supreme Court came down heavily on the Sindh government for giving out-of-turn and shoulder promotions.

Trade remains static
THE recent visit of parliamentarians from Pakistan to India was a welcome event.

Reciprocity: the watchword for trade
THINKING that I should know, someone asked me why I thought the Pakistan government has been so prompt and ready to give MFN status to India. Even though I know a few things about this issue, I was stumped.