Editorial

Why does the world disregard our viewpoint?The press conference addressed by the DG ISPR dealt with significant matters related to foreign affairs and domestic issues. The army spokesman repe

Up another notchVideo footage of an Indian army jeep crushing a protestor in Srinagar on Friday is proof, if any was still needed, that Delhi is bent upon constantly increasing the temperature

And Khadim-e-Aala’s appointmentsHow ironic, to say the least, that if it hadn’t been for the two chief justices in our history with large appetites for judicial activism, the landmark Asgh

Challenging task of selecting party candidatesSetting aside LHC's orders on the revision of nomination forms the SC removed one of the hurdles in the way of timely elections. This enabled the

Growing dangers of global warming Karachi last month again experienced a by now familiar, deadly weather phenomenon, a prolonged spell of high temperature, low air pressure which blocks the a

And the very rough road ahead  By stubbornly keeping the rupee at an artificially appreciated level only acceptable to him, for a little over four years as Finance Minister, Ishaq Dar essentially<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/06/03/a-weaker-rupee/" title="Read more" >...</a>

Will SC help ensure timely polls?Doubts are being expressed regarding holding of elections in accordance with the proposed schedule. First came statements from politicians who thought they were

Khawaja Asif regains political legitimacyUnder the present charged circumstances when concealment of ‘Iqama’ and Panama Leaks scandal have already resulted in lifelong disqualification of

A government with a fresh mandate plus brains and gutsDuring the last ten years two National Assemblies have completed their constitutional tenures which is a positive sign. Despite several th

Is there a method in its madness? Procedural due process was followed both in KP and Punjab for nominating caretaker provincial chiefs. The chief ministers of the two provinces agreed on the<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/06/01/ptis-vacillations/" title="Read more" >...</a>

And laissez faire economyThe world’s anti-tobacco lobby has been campaigning against smoking, etc, for decades yet all it has achieved is slightly high prices for cigarettes and cigars in th

PML-N styleEnd-of-term is when the incumbent typically waxes eloquent about gains made in virtually every area of government responsibility. And so it was with the outgoing government the othe