The opposition in its labyrinths
While the opposition parties frequently work together in Parliament, the knives are out when they go into public. The PPP and PML(N) attack each...
Inconsistent policies
President Arif Alvi’s suggestion that the government could offer amnesty members of the Tehrik Taliban Pakistan (TTP) is as wild as it is wolly....
Enough is enough
We believe religion to be a powerful thing, and it is; we believe it is meant for all time, and is looked after by...
Dissatisfied consumers in a consumer economy
In the 21st century, the role of the tate and the market is interwoven. Both of them play a crucial role in terms of...
Punjab reshuffle: Aleem Khan resigns; five more ministers to go home over ‘poor performance’
ISLAMABAD: In a major shock for the Punjab government, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf leader and senior provincial minister Abdul Aleem Khan has resigned while another three...
A season of words
Candid Corner
“Failure should be our teacher, not our undertaker. Failure is delay, not defeat. It is a temporary detour, not a dead end. Failure...
Regional intelligence chiefs fine-tune security strategy in wake of Taliban’s rise
ISLAMABAD: The intelligence chiefs of China, Iran, Russia, Tajikistan, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan and Pakistan held an important meeting in Islamabad and deliberated on the...
NSA warns world against abandoning war-ravaged Afghanistan, again
ISLAMABAD: National Security Advisor (NSA) Dr Moeed Yusuf Saturday warned the world against abandoning the war-ravaged Afghanistan, calling it a ‘grave mistake’.
Delivering a keynote address at an international webinar organized by the Centre...
Citizens aged 15-18 can receive Pfizer vaccine free of charge: NCOC
Citizens between the ages of 15 and 18 will be administered Pfizer jabs only without any charge, the National Command and Operation Centre announced...
Rafique condemns Swati’s ‘threats’ against ECP, seeks action against him
Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz leader Khawaja Saad Rafique condemned the “threats” hurdled by Railways Minister Azam Khan Swati against the Election Commission of Pakistan and...
Centre won’t allow Sindh to collect KMC taxes, says minister
The federal government has cited its opposition to the Sindh government's proposal to collect taxes on behalf of the Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) through...
Noor murder case: Zahir Jaffer’s father enabled the crime, reveals police challan
The challan submitted by the police to the trial court in the murder case of the 27-year-old Noor Mukadam revealed that Zakir Jaffer, the...
New Zealand’s cricket team arrives in Pakistan after 18 years
The New Zealand cricket team landed in Pakistan on Saturday to play an extended series of 3 ODIs and 5 T20s, after 18 long...
Pakistani soldier martyred during peacekeeping mission in Sudan
During a peacekeeping mission in Sudan, a Pakistani soldier named Lance Naik Adil Jan embraced martyrdom while on duty.
According to the Inter-Services Public Relations,...
Pakistan hails UN chief’s report on enhanced multilateralism
NEW YORK: Pakistan has welcomed the "thoughtful and innovative" new report released by the office of the United Nations secretary-general that set out Antonio...