Extracting the price

Abraham Lincoln said, you can fool all the people some of the time, and some of the people all the time, but you cannot...

Govt schools in total neglect

The educational process has been abominably affected following incomplete renovation work at Government High School Tarr Khowaja. The school that has produced highly-skilled professionals...

Post-colonial elitism

Recently, a video went viral on social media of two restaurant owners of Islamabad, who were interviewing their restaurant manager in English language and...

Radio: The real attraction

World Radio Day has been celebrated every 13 February. Kudos to the entire UNESCO group for this new interesting initiative. Now, it is understandable...

Little justification for celebration

Finally Pakistan and IMF have reached an agreement on reforms which would release around $500 million. According to the IMF statement, the Pakistani authorities...

Presidential reference

The direction of the Supreme Court to the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) to ensure the sanctity of the upcoming Senate election seems something...

We must remain vigilant to respond befittingly to enemy’s misadventure: COAS

RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Wednesday said that “we should remain vigilant to respond befittingly to any misadventure...

Buzdar gives approval to revamp DGPR to meet modern-day needs

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar on Wednesday accorded approval to revamp the province’s Directorate General Public Relations (DGPR) department. The approval was granted at...

PM tasks cabinet members to lobby for Hafeez Shaikh against ‘convicted candidate’ of PDM

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday tasked the cabinet ministers to lobby and ensure the win of Finance Minister Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh...

Businesses shut in protest as India takes foreign diplomats to tour occupied Kashmir

SRINAGAR: Diplomats from nearly two dozen countries visited India-occupied Kashmir on Wednesday as residents of the region’s main city closed their shops and businesses...

Australian Open: Medvedev beats the heat and Rublev to reach semi-finals

MELBOURNE: Daniil Medvedev came out on top of a brutal all-Russian clash on Thursday against Andrey Rublev to move into his first Australian Open semi-final...

Champions League: Liverpool find form to beat RB Leipzig in last-16 tie

BUDAPEST: Liverpool rediscovered lost form and seized the initiative against RB Leipzig in the first leg of their Champions League last-16 clash by cruising to...

Covid-19 deals blow to polio eradication effort

PESHAWAR: After decades of work, polio had been wiped out almost everywhere in the world. All that was left were pockets in Afghanistan and Pakistan....

Video scam probe committee summons DGs of IB, FIA for further evidence

ISLAMABAD: The cabinet committee formed on the directive of Prime Minister Imran Khan to probe into the alleged vote-trading video during Senate elections has...

Govt making efforts for transparent Senate elections: Faraz

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Senator Shibli Faraz on Wednesday said that the government was making efforts that all elections, including the...