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Khamenei’s last rites to begin on July 4

The multi-day public procession will begin in Tehran and conclude with his interment in his hometown, Mashhad. Published 20 Jun, 2026 05:08am

Family law reforms are urgently needed

PAKISTAN’S family courts were estab-lished to protect children and ensure justice within domestic disputes. Yet,... Published 20 Jun, 2026 05:07am

KE monopoly

UNDER consumer protection principles and utility service norms, damage caused by unsafe electricity supply,... Published 20 Jun, 2026 05:07am

Career disparity

THE matter of career progression of hundreds of thousands of staff working in public and civil services training... Published 20 Jun, 2026 05:07am

Vanishing heritage

AS I stood before the Baweja Building in Saddar recently, watching scaffolding rise not for restoration, but for ... Published 20 Jun, 2026 05:07am

WOMEN IN SHACKLES

WOMEN IN SHACKLES: Gender bias still shackles women in Pakistan, with millions of women facing barriers in the way ... Published 20 Jun, 2026 05:07am

From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1951: Seventy-five years ago: Disease causing havoc

WASHINGTON: Brig-Gen Crawford F. Sams, who slipped behind the Red lines in Korea … to check reports of bubonic... Published 19 Jun, 2026 09:54am

From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1976: Fifty Years Ago: Race riots spread

JOHANNESBURG: South Africa’s race riots today [June 18] spread from the township of Soweto … to other parts of... Published 19 Jun, 2026 09:53am

Gwadar may have a CPEC+ opportunity

RECENT statements by Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexey Overchuk regarding Moscow’s support for linking Gwadar... Published 19 Jun, 2026 09:46am

Rebuilding Pakistan

PAKISTAN is often discussed in terms of political instability, economic crisis, corruption, inflation and social... Published 19 Jun, 2026 09:45am

Climate change

WHILE the world is rapidly advancing in terms of technological development, the environment is having to pay a heavy... Published 19 Jun, 2026 09:43am

Urban heat crisis

INCREASING temperatures are a new nuisance we have to learn to somehow live with. Cities like Lahore and Peshawar ... Published 19 Jun, 2026 09:41am

ELECTRICITY WOES

ELECTRICITY WOES: Frequent power outages lasting more than 12 hours daily during the scorching summer have left... Published 19 Jun, 2026 09:41am

From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1951: Seventy-five years ago: Tribes condemn ‘Assembly’

MALAKAND: A fully representative jirga of Baizai and Swat Ranizai tribes held at Batkhela … yesterday [June 16]... Published 18 Jun, 2026 08:58am

From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1976: Fifty Years Ago: Soweto killings

JOHANNESBURG: The South African Police killed at least 35 persons and injured 220 others today [June 17] and... Published 18 Jun, 2026 08:58am

Health-sector crisis isn’t without reason

PAKISTAN’S health sector has been seriously underperforming because of long-term of neglect, underinvestment and... Published 18 Jun, 2026 08:57am

Procurement policies

PUBLIC discourse often leans towards criticising government’s policies and departmental frameworks without... Published 18 Jun, 2026 08:56am

Kidnappings galore

WE often hear of kidnappings, especially in Sindh and Balochistan. Recently, my family became a victim of such... Published 18 Jun, 2026 08:55am

Materialism menace

AS we increasingly lead lives shaped by social media, certain trends are slipping out of our control and, indeed,... Published 18 Jun, 2026 08:55am

END THE MONOPOLY

END THE MONOPOLY: K-Electric (KE) remains the sole distributor of electricity in Karachi. This monopoly has led to... Published 18 Jun, 2026 08:54am