Editorial

Veteran parliamentarian’s unceremonious exitKhawaja Asif, long-standing star of the now nose-diving PML-N show, variously minister for water and power, defence, and foreign minister, on Thu

More time spent on looking for scapegoats than identifying solutionsQuetta, with a population of a little over one million, is smaller than Islamabad. However, of all the cities in the country

Curtain comes downWith the passing of Madeeha Gohar the curtain falls on yet another brave, progressive life; one that enriched Pakistan through arts, culture and activism even as the rapid ex

KE-SSGC dispute aggravates torment of Karachi citizens…A lot of smaller fish are swallowed up. The long suffering people of Karachi, gradually recovering from the protracted savage sway of

And the quarreling politicians and judges hile Nawaz Sharif resorts to hyperbole when he says Pakistan today is the ‘worst kind of dictatorship’, one would have readily agreed with him if he<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/04/25/the-thin-edge-of-the-wedge/" title="Read more" >...</a>

Losing sight of the elephant in the roomAn optimistic attitude is a positive sign as long as it does not turn into complacency. To maintain that hard times are over in Fata comes into the lat

Speculations, assumptions and gossips galoreWith the court decision in Panama Leaks case expected soon and national elections on the cards, hopefully not far removed from the original schedule

Criminal negligenceThe prime minister took his sweet time taking notice of the horrible power and water shortage in Karachi, but he might already be too late as businesses are shutting down, d

Is someone having a tough time accepting harsh realities?  In a damning account of the country’s human rights situation the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) highlighted in its annual

Homage paid on the poet’s eightieth death anniversary Chief Justice of Pakistan Saqib Nisar stressed the importance of education and acquisition of knowledge, one of the key issues that Iqbal raised prominently in<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/04/22/remembering-allama-muhammad-iqbal/" title="Read more" >...</a>

Obsolete laws and fossilised attitudes need modernisingThe Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) did not mince his words while addressing Bar members during inauguration of a modern judicial complex

Little possibility of a spectacular flameout of PML-NImran Khan says his Lahore rally will change the course of history. Paraphrased in concrete terms, this means the rally will turn the table