IT Sector Growth : A Good OmenÂ
In a time frame of less than just three months, a second software technology park has been inaugurated in Islamabad after the first one....
Question of credibilityÂ
This refers to the recent decision of honourable high court by dissolving the examinations structure of Sindh Public Service Commission. The examination of CCE...
Malicious strengthÂ
Israel, a country of just 9 million people but having dare to rule over 427 million Arabs. How a country having a population of...
Our perennial economic woes
With the presentation of budget for year 2021-22 just around the corner, a slugfest between the government and the opposition parties continues unabated. There...
Of a limited understanding
It appears that Pakistan’s Punjab is likely to miss the Covid-19 vaccination target, which hardly comes as a surprise.
Arrangements at vaccination centres appear to...
The pantomime shows
“Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world
Like a Colossus, and we petty men
Walk under his huge legs, and peep about
To find ourselves dishonourable...
Imran Khan’s unending U-Turns
Imran Khan has little understanding of the complexities of Pakistan’s policy towards India and Afghanistan. His approach is mostly reactive rather than proactive .
During...
Off the FATF greylist?
Already, the achievements of Pakistan are being portrayed as such as to lead towards the country being taken off the Financial Action Task Force...
FM lambastes Afghan NSA over objectionable remarks against Pakistan
MULTAN: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Saturday called on Afghan National Security Adviser Hamdullah Mohib to "reflect and correct" his behaviour.
At a gathering...
Fawad Chaudhry outrightly disowns PMDA ordinance
LAHORE – Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry on Saturday outrightly distanced the PTI government from the proposed ordinance of Pakistan Media Development...
Karachi goes dark as unannounced load-shedding continues
KARACHI: Power cuts in Karachi continue unabated with up to six hours in areas that are exempted. The rising frequency and hours of power...
Indian states begin easing Covid lockdowns as case numbers decline
NEW DELHI:Â Some of India's states are easing lockdown restrictions as coronavirus infections subside, with the world's second-most-populous nation on Saturday logging its lowest daily...
Pakistan among top 30 countries in terms of vaccine doses administered: Faisal
ISLAMABAD:Â Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Health Dr Faisal Sultan on Saturday claimed that Pakistan is among world's top 30 countries in terms of...
Sinovac’s Covid-19 vaccine gains China nod for emergency use in kids, adolescents
BEIJING: China has approved emergency use of Sinovac Biotech’s Covid-19 vaccine in people aged between three and 17, its chairman Yin Weidong told state...
Fawad asks Shehbaz to name focal person for discussion on election reforms
LAHORE:Â Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry on Saturday said that the opposition parties should support the government in election and judicial reforms...