The Prime Minister’s surprise visit to Lahore on Christmas day to personally wish Nawaz Sharif happy birthday was a bold and brave act. It suggests a dramatic and, I ...
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This sunday morning I want to share a wonderful story that should make all of you sit up and smile. Though hard to believe, it’s a true tale. More than that, it’s a...
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Happy New Year! But, actually, if that’s to be the case we need to ensure we don’t repeat the egregious mistakes of the year that’s ended. How we ...
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If, like me, you’ve forgotten about Christmas presents or, with just four days to go, you’re scrambling around for suitable new year gifts, then I m...
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Which is correct: whisky or whiskey? Actually, it depends upon what you’re talking about. Whisky comes from Scotland. When it’s made anywhere else, ...
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With due apologies to Shakespeare and, if you want to be picky, Mark Antony, let me make the following admission; in verse which, perhaps, only makes it...
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For many the goods and services tax (GST) is both an important economic reform and a measure that is complicated and difficult to understand. In fac...
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I’m not writing to criticize Aamir Khan but, as will soon become apparent, I do disagree with him.

However, let me be more specific: I...
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One Rank One Pension (OROP) has been notified by the government and, without doubt, it’s a landmark development. After all, this is an ex-servicem...
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Do you remember a slogan from the days of Rajiv Gandhi that we would mimic and, even, deride? It was ‘Mera Bharat Mahan’. Last sunday the good p...
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