Information Minister says one province continues to lag behind due to narrative-driven politics Stresses need for replicating modern facilities, such as forensic labs and crime control departments, developed under PM Shehbaz Sharif Urges...

PM Shehbaz reaffirms Pakistan’s resolve to eradicate polio

Premier Shehbaz apprises Gates Foundation President a comprehensive strategy and coordinated teams driving nationwide anti-polio campaigns Says federal and provincial governments working in...

LHC seeks details of measures taken regarding Basant celebrations

Single-member bench directs all relevant authorities to submit replies and adjourns further hearing until February 2 LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Wednesday...

Pakistan named founding member of Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’

ISLAMABAD/WASHINGTON: The United States President Donald Trump’s newly formed “Board of Peace” on Wednesday announced 26 countries as founding members of the initiative, with...

Exports fall

That exports to the USA were flat in December may well show that the Tariffs imposed across the board have not favoured Pakistan as much as it was thought...

Holding the line

The State Bank of Pakistan’s Monetary Price Committee was facing pressure to lower the interest rate, but the IMF review mission which visited between September and October, had said...

The cost of coercion in US–Canada relations

For decades, the relationship between the USA and Canada belonged to the category of geopolitical facts so stable they barely required analysis. A shared border without fortifications. Deeply integrated...

Addressing South Asia’s Education-Employment Gap

Today, the education a student chooses is not just a personal choice. It can shape his or her career and affect the country’s economy and growth. Some countries guide...

From Science Transfer to Prosperity

In a world marked by disparities and discrimination, Prof. Abdus Salam created his masterpiece: the International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP) in Trieste, Italy. It was built to bring...

Remembering Martin Luther King

WASHINGTON WATCH It should not have been surprising that President Donald Trump had to be goaded by civil rights leaders into issuing a statement acknowledging Martin Luther King Day 2026....