MULTAN: Pakistan Kissan Ittehad (PKI) announced Multan-Lahore march on May 10 to give vent to their anger and concerns against the delay in official wheat procurement and exploitation of growers. While holding press conference here...

IHC issues contempt notices to IB, FIA and PTA chiefs

-- Court issues preliminary contempt notices to DGs of IB, FIA and PEMRA chief -- Notes applications seeking judge’s recusal in leaks case part of...

In a historic first, Pakistan’s first lunar orbiter takes off aboard Chinese moon mission

Pakistani satellite part of China’s Chang’e-6 lunar mission launched from Hainan, China Chang’e-6 aims to collect around 2kg of lunar samples from far...

PM credits PDM govt’s efforts for decrease in inflation

Directs provinces to ensure reduction in prices of daily-use items commensurate with POL prices cut Says govt leaving no stone unturned to give...

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Industry-academia links

Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Minister Ahsan Iqbal was correct when he told the meeting of the Animal Husbandry Committee and the vice-chancellors of veterinary colleges that it was...

After the media trial…

The decision by NAB to withdraw the LNG case will obviously be a relief to all the accused, who included a former PM, a former Finance Minister, senior executives...

A ‘common goals’ economic policy

When the Covid pandemic was at its peak, there were voices being raised from a number of corners– from politicians to academics, to general masses– about a ‘new normal’...

Insights from the World Economic Forum in Riyadh

In the vibrant heart of Riyadh, amidst its soaring skyline and lively thoroughfares, a momentous gathering of global leaders, policymakers, and influential business figures recently unfolded. The occasion? The...

Why G7 countries need to step up instead of mollycoddling Israel

In a display of unwavering allegiance, the G7 countries— the USA, Canada, Italy, Britain, France, Germany, Japan, along with the European Union, have vocalized full solidarity with Israel, reinforcing...

Blinken’s cisit to China: Fair expectations

By Dr Mehmood Ul Hassan Khan The US Secretary of State Antony Blinken concluded his visit to China during which he met with high officials of China including President Xi...

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...