Says under no circumstances can independence of judiciary be allowed to be compromised Law Minister says govt decides to place ‘judges’ letter’ before cabinet meeting tomorrow ISLAMABAD: Amid the controversy cropped up after a...

‘Six IHC judges letter’: SC full court deliberates alleged ‘interference’

AGP tells journalists matter is serious and it should be probed HRCP says it deeply concerned by allegations made by six high court...

JIT to investigate Besham suicide attack on Chinese nationals: Info minister

Says participants of PM-chaired meeting recognized need for a ‘unified policy’ against terrorism Says with all participants on ‘one page,’ with a clear...

Defence Minister terms Afghanistan as ‘source of terrorism’ in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: Defence Minister Khawaja Asif on Wednesday took to social media to point fingers at Afghanistan for the recent surge in terrorist activities across...

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The nulls take over

A word of caution: the stock market is not the real economy. While measures like the inflation rate or the balance of payments reflect actual goods produced and traded,...

PIA privatization

The PIA’s Board of Directors, in its very first meeting since being reconstituted last Friday, approved the Scheme of Arrangement for the privatization of the national flagcarrier. The same...

Now for the real programme…

Perhaps the biggest sign of the changing times, of its being a new situation for the country, is that the successful review by the IMF of its current Stand-By...

Pakistan’s Transforming Defence Landscape

In the ever-evolving landscape of global security, the role of advanced missile systems in shaping military capabilities and postures cannot be overstated. Recently, the Armed Forces of Pakistan attained...

Society and Climate Change

Social challenges and climate change are deeply interconnected, with climate change exacerbating existing social issues and creating new ones: a. Displacement and Migration: Climate change leads to more frequent...

It does not follow

Married folks are no strangers to non-sequiturs, even though many of them may not be familiar with the fancy Latin term. In plain English, it means ‘It does not...

White Lies

WhiteLies: Run an ulti ginti

Run an ulti ginti on your front pages, the federal government’s information apparatus has requested the newspapers, on the deadline given to “illegal”...

White Lies: Dollar’s set to come down

The dollar’s going to come down to 260 rupees, says a proud commerce and industries minister. The irony: the minister, who happens to head the...

White Lies: The Lordships on their turf

A petitioner wants five Justices to be sacked, one of them, the new CJP. Amongst the litany of complaints are the allegations of unaccountable...