Editorial
The catastrophe unfolding in Lahore is a product of authorities’ repeated failure to recognise environmental impact of rapid urbanisation.
Updated 05 Nov, 2024 09:32am
IN an aggressive move, the State Bank on Monday reduced its key policy rate by a hefty 250bps to 15pc. This is the...
Published 05 Nov, 2024 08:52am
AS vital modes of communication, art and culture have the power to overcome social and international barriers....
Published 05 Nov, 2024 08:51am
The failure to regularly convene CCI meetings means that the process of democratic decision-making is falling apart.
Updated 04 Nov, 2024 09:12am
CONSIDERING the fact that Pakistan has the fifth highest burden of tuberculosis in the world as per the World Health...
Published 04 Nov, 2024 06:38am
The US talks of peace, while simultaneously arming and funding their Israeli allies, are doomed to fail, and are little more than a charade.
Updated 04 Nov, 2024 09:00am
The govt must seek political input and consensus on the changes it is seeking to make and be open about its intentions.
Updated 03 Nov, 2024 08:14am
POLICYMAKERS must be jumping with joy. At the close of the first quarter of FY25, the budget posted a consolidated...
Published 03 Nov, 2024 07:42am
THE surge in polio cases has reached distressing levels with a tally of 45 last reported, after two cases emerged in...
Published 03 Nov, 2024 07:41am
To dismantle culture of impunity for crimes against journalists, state must ensure that perpetrators do not go unpunished.
Updated 02 Nov, 2024 09:15am
DESPITE all its efforts to facilitate PIA’s privatisation, it seems the government only ended up being taken for a...
Published 02 Nov, 2024 06:38am
INSTABILITY continues to haunt Balochistan, as Friday morning’s bombing in Mastung has shown. At least nine...
Published 02 Nov, 2024 06:38am
Foreign visits will be fruitless unless crucial structural, policy reforms directly affecting investors are focused.
Updated 01 Nov, 2024 09:08am
OVER the past year or so, India’s reportedly malign activities in foreign countries have increasingly come under the radar, with
Published 01 Nov, 2024 08:20am
WITH Lahore experiencing unprecedented levels of smog, the Punjab government has announced a series of “green...
Published 01 Nov, 2024 08:20am
Market valuation rates will not help boost tax revenues without plugging such loopholes in the system.
Updated 31 Oct, 2024 09:34am
PAKISTAN still has a long way to go in defeating polio. Despite our decades-long fight against the debilitating...
Published 31 Oct, 2024 07:50am
DESPITE years of intermittent and bloody conflict in Kurram, the state has been unable to bring lasting peace to ...
Published 31 Oct, 2024 07:50am
NOT content with the war of extermination it is executing against the Palestinian people, Israel now wants to ensure...
Published 30 Oct, 2024 08:11am
The unity and commonality of purpose on display in the full court meeting are what will help the SC endure.
Updated 30 Oct, 2024 09:14am
