KP CM pledges transparency in govt hirings, vows zero tolerance against corruption
PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Muhammad Sohail Afridi on Sunday emphasised that all provincial recruitments will be carried out on merit, warning that political...
10 killed in Australia Bondi Beach shooting on Jewish holiday, two in custody
SYDNEY: Ten people were killed and around a dozen wounded when gunmen opened fire during a Jewish holiday event at Sydney’s Bondi Beach on...
Two killed, eight injured in shooting at Brown University; suspect still at large
Two people were killed and at least eight others were injured Saturday afternoon in a shooting at Brown University, prompting a campus-wide lockdown as...
Sport meets spite
Since the Pahalgam incident, the Pakistan-India cricketing rivalry has become the greatest victim of dirty politics. In the Men’s Asia Cup, Indian cricketers refused...
Climate ignorance costs
Lack of public awareness is one of the primary reasons contributing to the trouble caused by the climate change phenomenon. Without widespread understanding of...
Diploma does not cure
ACCORDING to the Pharmacy Act, 1967, a pharmacist is a person registered under Section 24 in register A or register B. Those holding a...
The Machiavellian Politics of Pakistan
Niccolo Machiavelli wrote his famous treatise The Prince in 1513. At the time, Machiavelli’s treatise made a clear break from the Western tradition of political philosophy. Beginning...
Boosting Islamabad-Manama relations
Pakistan enjoys very warm brotherly relations with all Gulf Cooperation Council members, which are embedded in history and religion. The GCC region has remained...
Trump’s Gaza Peace Plan in Jeopardy
The Gaza peace plan, unveiled by US President Donald Trump in September 2025 and later endorsed by the United Nations through Security Council Resolution...
Norway defends envoy’s court visit amid Pakistan’s protest
Oslo says court observation aligns with international law
Ambassador Per Albert Ilsaas attended SC hearing of lawyer couple
Foreign Office demarche envoy, terming...
IMF conditions
The prospect that the State Bank of Pakistan will not ease its money supply has grown after the news that the IMF has recommended...
Dar discusses regional challenges, bilateral ties with UK, Egyptian counterparts
ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar said on Saturday he held discussions on regional challenges and reviewed bilateral ties with senior officials from Britain...