Editorial
Pakistan’s democracy, still finding its feet, cannot afford such compromises on core democratic values.
Updated 22 Dec, 2024 08:49am
THE campaign to eradicate polio from Pakistan cannot succeed unless the safety of vaccinators and security personnel...
Published 22 Dec, 2024 07:08am
FOR a long time now, the country has been in the grip of relentless political uncertainty, featuring the...
Published 22 Dec, 2024 07:08am
In all likelihood, Pakistan and US will continue to be ‘frenemies'.
Updated 21 Dec, 2024 08:43am
ALONG with the genocide in Gaza, Israel has embarked on a regional rampage, attacking Arab and Muslim states with...
Published 21 Dec, 2024 07:13am
Administration must decide whether it wishes to be remembered as an enabler or an executioner of press freedom.
Updated 21 Dec, 2024 03:32pm
Bureaucracy gimmicks have not produced results, will not do so in the future.
Updated 20 Dec, 2024 09:05am
IT had been made clear to Pakistan that a Champions Trophy without India was not even a distant possibility, even if...
Published 20 Dec, 2024 08:40am
LURCHING from one crisis to the next, the Pakistani state has been consistent in failing its vulnerable citizens....
Published 20 Dec, 2024 08:39am
Bill should be reconsidered and Directorate General of Religious Education, formed to oversee seminaries, should not be rolled back.
Updated 19 Dec, 2024 09:07am
The state must recognise that allowing such hardship to continue undermines its basic duty to protect citizens’ well-being.
Updated 19 Dec, 2024 02:44pm
IMPLEMENTATION of a new Ogra recommendation to increase the gas prices by an average 8.7pc or Rs142.45 per mmBtu in...
Published 19 Dec, 2024 08:22am
While Assad may be gone — and not many are mourning the end of his brutal rule — Syria’s future does not look promising.
Updated 18 Dec, 2024 08:29am
PAKISTAN’S infrastructure development woes are wide and deep. The country must annually spend at least 10pc of its...
Published 18 Dec, 2024 07:33am
MONDAY’s attacks on polio workers in Karak and Bannu that martyred Constable Irfanullah and wounded two ...
Published 18 Dec, 2024 07:33am
When hatemongers call for digging up every mosque to see what lies beneath, there is a darker agenda driving matters.
Updated 17 Dec, 2024 07:59pm
Without privacy safeguards, a centralised digital ID system could be misused for surveillance.
Updated 17 Dec, 2024 01:27pm
Inflation likely to see an upward trajectory once high base effect tapers off.
Updated 17 Dec, 2024 08:11am
THE UN’s Global Report on Trafficking in Persons 2024 is a sobering account of how the commodification of humans...
Published 16 Dec, 2024 08:21am
A WASHOUT at The Wanderers saw Pakistan avoid a series whitewash but they will go into the One-day International...
Published 16 Dec, 2024 08:21am