Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has reached London on Saturday to celebrate the Eidul Fitr with his family after performing Umrah in Saudi Arabia. Shortly after reaching London, while addressing the media, he…
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Columns
A promise unfulfilled – education in Pakistan
Somewhere between the hardcore cleric’s whims and the ruling elite’s desire for expediency, the future of millions is lost. The education system of Pakistan is faced with a crisis of an unprecedented…
Editorials
ECP deadlock: Who’s to blame?
It’s not surprising, really, that the census exercise will not be complete in time to carry out fresh delimitations for the ’18 election. Those with slightly long memories will remember how the…
Business
Govt has put country on path of economic growth: Dastgir
ISLAMABAD Minister for Commerce Khurram Dastgir Saturday said the leadership of Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif had put the country on the path of rapid economic growth and prosperity. He said “In 2013, the country was facing terrorism, load-shedding and...
Foreign
Mecca Grand Mosque Attack met with widespread outrage
Saudi Arabia says it has foiled a “terrorist action” against the Grand Mosque in Mecca – Islam’s holiest site. At least 11 people, including five policemen, were wounded in the collapse of…
Deadly London tower blaze began in fridge freezer
UAE advises Qatar to take demands of neighbours
British police charge man with terrorism-related murder over London van attack
This Indian ad before the Champions Trophy will make every Pakistani laugh
Russia ‘100 percent’ certain of killing Baghdadi
Featured
Dilemma of a law abiding Prime Minister
You lose some, you lose some more  It’s regrettable and bizarre that rather than addressing that why Prime Minister and his family have been accused of serious corruption crimes, the…
Sports
India trump Pakistan in Hockey World League semifinal
India have bashed Pakistan for its second big win in hockey against Pakistan in the past six days. India defeated their arch-rivals 6-1 in the 5-8 position playoffs, of the Hockey World League…
City
Two alleged terrorists gunned down, five personnel injured in Peshawar
At least two alleged terrorists have been gunned down, while five law enforcement agencies’ personnel sustained injuries in an exchange of fire between the terrorists and the law enforcing agencies in…
Two alleged terrorists gunned down, five personnel injured in Peshawar
At least two alleged terrorists have been gunned down, while five law enforcement agencies’ personnel sustained injuries in an exchange of fire between the terrorists and the law enforcing agencies in…
Security beefed up in City after attacks in Quetta, Parachinar
KARACHI: Stringent security measures were being undertaken in Karachi in the wake of terrorist attacks that took place in Quetta and Parachinar on Friday. According to details, traffic police personnel deployed throughout…
More than 15,000 police officials to provide security on Eid
—-3000 traffic wardens to ensure traffic flow LAHORE:Â The Lahore Police has decided to depute as many as 15,000 police officials on the eve of Eid-ul-Fitr for the security of the Metropolitan by…
Arts / Entertainment
Radiohead returns to Glastonbury’s Pyramid Stage after 20 years
Britain’s Radiohead returned to Glastonbury’s Pyramid Stage on Friday, 20 years after a legendary performance at the festival, with a set that mocked Prime Minister Theresa May’s election campaign and pulled songs…