Sharif cannot attain power without the compromises inherent to power politics in Pakistan. And even if he is successful in becoming the next PM, political instability in Pakistan will continue to haunt economic prospects and sound policymaking
He was an actor, an entertainer and a superstar. But over and beyond that, Dilip Kumar represented the composite culture of the Indian subcontinent, often unimaginable now in the din of jingoism on either side of the India-Pakistan border
