Hanging from the polls in Pakistan
The latest poll in Pakistan by Gallup-Pildat suggests that the PML-N is in a comfortable lead with 41 per cent of respondents indicating that they would vote for the PML-N. — File photo In order to get...
View ArticleOsama Bin Laden: More fatal in death
His life epitomised violence, but his death proved more fatal for others. The number of civilian casualties caused by terrorist violence in Pakistan was higher in the months following Osama Bin Laden’s...
View ArticleFrom Benazir Bhutto to Imran Khan: A tale of poor risk perception
Pakistanis have a poor risk perception. Many preventable deaths and injuries occur because of it. Imran Khan’s fall from a forklift truck, which could very well have been fatal, speaks volumes of the...
View ArticlePakistan: The world’s bravest democracy
Pakistan may not be the world’s largest democracy, but is certainly the world’s bravest. Over 50 million voters braved heat, violence, and terrorism to cast their votes and wrote a new chapter in the...
View ArticleUsing analytics to identify voter fraud
As the vote count subsides, allegations of electoral fraud rise. Almost all major political parties in Pakistan have hurled allegations of voter fraud in the May 11 elections. Some activists have...
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