The authorities should implement targeted interventions to bring out-of-school children, especially girls, into the educational system.
Updated 10 May, 2024 09:03am
JUST two days after the president, while on a visit to Balochistan, discussed the need for a political dialogue to...
Published 10 May, 2024 08:01am
THE old affliction of failed enforcement has rendered another law lifeless. Enacted over a decade ago, the Sindh...
Published 10 May, 2024 08:01am
It is important that this chapter be closed satisfactorily so that the nation can move forward.
Updated 09 May, 2024 09:09am
SUCCESSIVE governments have tried to address the problems of Balochistan — particularly the province’s ...
Published 09 May, 2024 06:56am
THE FIA has a new task at hand: cracking down on fraudulent work visas. This was prompted by the discovery of a...
Published 09 May, 2024 06:55am
WE have plenty of smoke with fire. Citizens, particularly parents, caught in Pakistan’s grave drug problem are on...
Published 08 May, 2024 07:40am
PLANS to bring Saudi investment to Pakistan have clearly been put on the fast track. Over the past month, Prime...
Published 08 May, 2024 07:40am
The truth is that the entire process — from polls, announcement of results, formation of assemblies and elections to the Senate — has been mishandled.
Updated 08 May, 2024 08:49am
Seven months into the slaughter, there are no signs of hope.
Updated 07 May, 2024 08:45am
THE Shehbaz Sharif government is in a sort of Catch-22 situation regarding the alleged wheat import scandal. It is...
Published 07 May, 2024 07:46am
IN an inspirational message from the base camp of Nepal’s Mount Makalu, Pakistani mountaineer Naila Kiani stressed...
Published 07 May, 2024 07:46am
IN Pakistan, bias begins at birth for the girl child as discriminatory norms, orthodox attitudes and poverty impede...
Published 06 May, 2024 06:06am
Restored faith in the police is unachievable without political commitment and interprovincial support.
Updated 06 May, 2024 09:05am
If the judiciary had the power to self-regulate, it ought to have exercised it instead of involving the legislature.
Updated 06 May, 2024 01:50pm
Ostensibly, the aim is to exert greater control over social media and to gain more power to crack down on activists, dissidents and journalists.
Updated 05 May, 2024 09:04am
THERE is some good news for the nation from the heavens above. On Friday, Pakistan managed to dispatch a lunar...
Published 05 May, 2024 07:29am
PAKISTAN’S economic vitals might be showing some signs of improvement, but the country is not yet out of danger....
Published 05 May, 2024 07:28am
The PTI’s allegations are not new; most elections in Pakistan have been controversial, and it is almost a given that results will be challenged by the losing side.
Updated 04 May, 2024 08:44am
SINCE the start of hostilities on Oct 7, Israel has put in ceaseless efforts to depopulate Gaza, and make the Strip...
Published 04 May, 2024 07:01am
