Pakistan’s human capital future The benefits of investing in childcare, however, extend far beyond supporting working parents. Ahsan Jamil
Fragile ground The authorities’ aggressive response to protests has aggravated matters in AJK. Zahid Hussain
Centre vs provinces DELAYS in budget announcements are normal. After all, it is not easy to satisfy different lobbies competing for a...
Party in crisis THE young KP chief minister must be starting to realise just how thorny a seat he occupies. There has been a flurry...
Varsity woes FINANCIAL crises affecting public sector universities across Pakistan are now having an impact on academic...
K&N's SmartCooking Recipes: Pancake Sliders Fun and tasty pancake sliders layered with crispy nuggets, fried egg, fresh salad and creamy sauces for a playful twist on a classic snack.
Airlink launches Hisense in Pakistan, ushering in a new era for consumer electronics nationwide Airlink Communication Limited, Pakistan’s leading technology manufacturer and distributor, has formally launched Hisense in Pakistan,
OGDC’s strategic drive for sustainable growth and responsible value creation OGDC has launched a comprehensive and focused production optimisation initiative aimed at reversing natural declines in mature fields and unlocking additional hydrocarbon output.
A budget to calm lenders or households? Economists see little room for growth under IMF programme; economy stuck in low-growth equilibrium as consumers’ purchasing power erodes.
Reimagining deterrence, 28 years after Pakistan's nuclear tests in Chagai The May 2025 conflict demonstrated that limited war under the nuclear shadow is now a practical reality rather than a theoretical possibility.
A jolt that may trip K-Electric Nepra’s surprise tariff cut may ripple far beyond Karachi’s power grid as KE’s profits sink and investors threaten arbitration. Nasir Jamal
Taliban seek quid pro quo from US Unlike previous occasions, Kabul is now looking to secure concessions before complying with the Trump administration’s wishes.
It’s all about profits, not public’s health SOME unnamed stakeholders often put advertisement in the national media to thank the government for cracking down on...
Questionable narrative THIS is with reference to the report ‘Russian envoy accuses West of prolonging Ukraine conflict’ (May 20) which...
Medical innovations THE recent approval by the American Food and Drug Administration (FDA) of the first gene therapy for congenital...
Exam schedule EVERY year, intermediate and Cambridge examinations are held during the peak summer months of May and June in...
SILENT CITIZENS SILENT CITIZENS: In many areas of Karachi, residents suffer from irregular supply of gas, water and electricity....
Generic drugs must be worth the while IN Pakistan, where millions of people rely on medicines for daily survival, people often live with high uncertainty....
From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1976: Fifty Years Ago: Bhutto visits Bamiyan BAMIYAN: Prime Minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto arrived this morning [June 9] in Bamiyan, the historical northern...
From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1976: Fifty Years Ago: UK assurances LONDON: Britain today [June 8] began giving assurances to India, Pakistan and Bangladesh that the Government is...
From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1976: Fifty Years Ago: Bhutto-Daud talks KABUL: Prime Minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto and Afghan President Sardar Mohammad Daud held talks without aides for two...
OTHER VOICES : Punjab Press : Peanuts for the people ...[T]HE government tends to have the federal budget approved hurriedly while playing up its ‘successes’ in...
OTHER VOICES: Pashto Press: Afghan polls: second phase AFGHANISTAN has announced that the second phase of its presidential election [will take place on] June 14. ... Dr...
OTHER VOICES: Far East Press: Top security official DEFENCE Minister Kim Kwan-jin’s hawkish stance against North Korea has made him No. 1 target of Pyongyang’s...
