Editorial

Maulana Fazlur Rehman’s ultimatum One can see that Maulana Fazlur Rehman is desperate. What worries many, including some among the opposition, are the consequences of the JUI-F chie

Does the right hand know what the left is doing? The whole affair of the arrest of journalist Irfan Siddiqui, and his release on Sunday, raises more questions than it answers. Mr Sidd

A horrible picture revealed The National Nutrition Survey paints a bleak picture of the present, but the future that can be seen in its quiet statement of facts is as bleak. It shows

Islamabad has to seize the day Pakistan Army has destroyed all terrorist sanctuaries along the Durand Line. Intelligence-based operations that followed weeded out terrorist cells insi

Mark the polarisation For the PTI, July 16 marked the advent of a golden era. For the opposition it was a black day, for it marked the installation of a PM who enforced media control,

No respite in sight In his speech to Pakistani Americans in Washington’s packed Capitol One Arena, Prime Minister Imran Khan declared he would go back home and see to the removal of

The PTI is hurting itselfWithin a year of coming to power, the PTI government has made two moves to tighten its control over the media. In January the federal cabinet approved the creation of

Government’s responsibility to ensure better life for citizensSector by sector, the news is not good. The auto industry has joined the construction and textile sectors in laying off employee

Amidst a call to do moreAfter meeting President Trump, PM Imran Khan was engaged in a number of interactions. He was interviewed by Fox TV, he addressed the United States Institute of Peace (U

Delays mar hearing yet againThe delays in the high treason case against former President Gen (retd) Pervez Musharraf seem to involve the federal government, as the hearing on Wednesday adjourn

A laudable move by Imran KhanThe credit goes to Imran Khan for moving ahead to end the impasse in Pak-US relations. The summit in Washington on Monday ended on a positive note. US President Do

Crawling out of the perpetual debt trapWith $16 billion in foreign loans taken in 2018-19, the PTI government has added another record to its ongoing streak of debilitating firsts in the histo