With pomp and sorrow, world bids final farewell to Queen Elizabeth

WINDSOR: Queen Elizabeth was laid to rest alongside her beloved husband on Monday after a day which saw Britain and the world pay a...

Confessions

Beliefs are strange creatures. Opinions reached after thorough deliberation, those held by one’s elders and friends, and one’s wishes and daydreams are all lumped...

Are words enough?

“We never rise to the level of our goals but fall to the level of our systems” is what James Clear’s best seller Atomic Habits claims. The...

Use of Afghan territory against Pakistan

The talks with the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) facilitated by the Afghan Taliban had raised hopes of an end to terrorism in the tribal areas...

Hard tasks ahead for PML-N led government

Imran Khan has said elections are the only way to avert revolution looming large at the country. Keeping the establishment’s sensitivities in mind this...

Plus ça change

A spate of violence always causes panic in any population, but for the people of Swat in particular and the Malakand Division in general,...

Tourism in Pakistan

Pakistan has beauty so wonderful, varied and unique — snow-capped lofty mountain peaks that attract mountaineers from around the world, exotic wildlife, picturesque lakes,...

Viable step

Government employees used to pay a certain part of their salaries during hard times without any hue and cry. But this time it is...

Hopes

The devastating floods have caused widespread miseries, while post-flood issues are bound to take their own toll. Many philanthropists and relief organisations have put...

Street crimes

Over the last few weeks, street crimes in Karachi have increased considerably. No one in the city is safe on the roads and even...

Shortage of Panadol

The said tablet has become a sort of the national medicine of Pakistan that is consumed for every problem. The same medicine is available...

PM asks world to take Pakistan children’s death in floods as ‘clarion call for swift action’

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday urged the world for swift action by taking as a clarion call the deaths of children during...