India records world’s highest daily Covid-19 deaths after state revises numbers

NEW DELHI: India reported on Thursday the highest single-day death toll from Covid-19 in the world, at 6,148, after a big eastern state revised...

HBL PSL resumes: Rashid Khan’s heroics rescue Lahore in final over thriller

Rashid Khan's consecutive boundaries in the final over helped Lahore Qalandars on Wednesday defeat Islamabad United by 5 wickets in a nail-biting contest in...

A painful punishment 

Is this proper easy to be punished for something you haven't done? Absolutely not! It seems too hard, actually it is hard and so...

Widening gender gap 

Gender disparity is a decades-long problem which has yet a long way to go. Despite raising voices, women's lives are as endangered as ever....

Train accident 

Two passenger trains have been collided in Dharki district Ghotki. It is said that at least 32 people have been died on the spot...

Hate crime against Muslims

I want to draw your attention towards an important issue that is four members of a Muslim family were killed in the south of...

US democracy is at risk

Washington Watch Speaking at a Memorial Day observance last week, US President Joseph Biden noted, rather ominously, "Our democracy is in peril." Politics, if we...

Defiance against oppression

When we hear or watch news, there is a piece of our lives that feels disconnected and helpless. Maybe it is the harsh reality...

Who is afraid of free and fair elections?

As a Muslim League child, I must painfully admit that the Pakistan brand of the Muslim League has never won a free and fair...

When in a debt hole, stop digging

When Prime Minister Imran Khan was sworn in, he had no idea whatsoever about how the market economy works. Those around him who were...

Loadshedding in heat

Power droppages are always painful, but they are more painful in the hot weather. With temperatures on the Indus Plain going well past 40°C,...

Humanitarian response plan 2021 launched to handle challenges

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Humanitarian Response Plan for the current year was launched on Wednesday to highlight the main humanitarian needs, share the steps taken by...