Proposes judicial commission based on evidence from Form 45, to remove those imposed via Form 47 Demands govt shows seriousness for talks by ‘immediately’ releasing detained protesters JI spokesperson claims police have arrested...

KP Apex Committee vows indiscriminate action against ‘armed non-state actors’

Approves all BPC demands, including a procedure for forming a commission on Bannu incident Joint statement states terrorists are ‘condemnable in all forms’...

Imran Khan urges nation to prepare for fresh polls

ISLAMABAD: Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader, Omar Ayub Khan, has conveyed incarcerated party founder Imran Khan's...

PM calls out PTI for ‘orchestrating propaganda’ against armed forces

Declared a zero-tolerance policy for propaganda against armed forces, Army Chief Federal cabinet again defers decision on banning PTI, invoking Article 6 against...

Editor's Picks

Back in the House

PTI chief Imran Khan got two bits of good news on Wednesday. His party became a parliamentary party when the Election Commission of Pakistan notified that 79 MNAs were...

Dithering over the ban

The PMLI(N) government’s deciding on deferring decisions on both the ban on the PTI and prosecuting the former President, PM and Deputy Speaker for high treason makes it seem...

China’s diplomatic success

In an unprecedented act of unity, 14 Palestinian factions, including Fatah and Hamas, signed the Beijing Declaration on July 23, pledging to resolve their differences and bolster Palestinian solidarity....

Calling to end killing spree in Bangladesh

After over a hundred young people, precisely students, were killed by the government armed forces in liaison with the ruling party affiliates in Bangladesh, the country’s lone Nobel laureate...

Seven reasons why Pakistan may remain an economic basket case

The different narratives surrounding Pakistan often paint it either as a failing state or a picture of a nation brimming with potential, perpetually on the cusp of greatness. Yet,...

No country for old men

AT PENPOINT US President Joe Biden used the opportunity for introspection at his home in Delaware to take what was probably the most painful decision of his life: not to...

White Lies

WhiteLies: Run an ulti ginti

Run an ulti ginti on your front pages, the federal government’s information apparatus has requested the newspapers, on the deadline given to “illegal”...

White Lies: Dollar’s set to come down

The dollar’s going to come down to 260 rupees, says a proud commerce and industries minister. The irony: the minister, who happens to head the...

White Lies: The Lordships on their turf

A petitioner wants five Justices to be sacked, one of them, the new CJP. Amongst the litany of complaints are the allegations of unaccountable...