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  • Sexist remarks

    Sexist remarks

  • Breakthrough in San Francisco

    Breakthrough in San Francisco

  • Prepping for polls

    Electioneering continues to pick up intensity as Nawaz has begun traveling to welcome new recruits to his party

  • The second tranche

    IMF is almost convinced and is gearing up to dole out the second tranche

  • Protecting Deosai bears

    A decrease in their numbers might disrupt this delicate harmony, affecting various plants and animals

  • Power theft and enforcement

    The government’s ‘charitable’ approach to managing power supply is going to cost the taxpayer almost Rs600 billion.

  • Anti-Israel bill

    Introduced by Palestinian-American legislator bill calls for blocking supply and sale of weapons to the Jewish state

  • Female police force

    Critical role of female police officers in fostering a secure environment for women cannot be overstated

  • Naval pursuits

    China and Pakistan's navies have a lot in common, especially after the completion of Gwadar Port in Balochistan

  • The debt tower

    There is a serious need to bring sustainability to the debt

  • Polio concerns

    Let us not only envision the end of the disease but also the development of a robust healthcare infrastructure

  • Clueless summit

    OIC-AL summit, it seems, had more to do with behind the curtain messaging than taking a public stance

  • All over for Team Pakistan

    There is nothing much to write home about Pakistan’s performance – whether it is their batting, bowling or fielding

  • Growing e-commerce

    Post-Covid survey indicates eagerness of small and medium businesses in Pakistan to embrace digital payments

  • The ‘2+2’

    India has made a critical geostrategic choice: it is now aligned with the US

  • Taxing retailers

    The IMF did propose a fixed tax on shops that could raise between Rs9b and Rs20b

  • Rising Celsius

    The relentless rise of global temperature is pushing our world to the brink of catastrophe

  • Escalating conflict

    Escalating conflict

  • Polio resurgence

    Polio resurgence

  • Improving access to justice

    Improving access to justice

  • Suicide or murder?

    Each day brings forth new incidents that show deplorable way in which Pakistan’s moral fabric is disintegrating

  • Waste expenses!

    Pakistan’s desire to bring IMF on board, make it realise there won’t be any pilferage, wastage is a challenge itself

  • Children’s mass murder

    IDF has killed over 5,500 children in past month, about four times the death toll in Hamas’s Oct 7 attack, two 9/11s

  • Repatriating illegal aliens

    Decision to send back illegal Afghan refugees is a step in the right direction

  • Disaster aid transparency

    Amount is less than one-third of $10b committed for flood relief by donors at an international conference in January

  • Students and drug abuse

    Establishment of Dolphin Force reflects a deep concern about destructive impact of drug peddlers on the nation’s youth

  • Nuking Gaza?

    FO concern over remarks of Eliyahu must be read in broader context of peace and security

  • Congo virus outbreak

    Rapid dissemination of information about virus and its symptoms is a crucial tool in mitigating spread

  • Election salvos

    It remains to be seen whether or not Bilawal can turn the PPP into a real national party again

  • Bullish bourse

    Round-the-corner review talks with IMF have brought more confidence to the market

  • Falling Afghan poppy crop

    While economic data for Afghanistan is unreliable, reports suggest Taliban govt ban costing farmers about $1 billion

  • Murky air

    AQLI report reveals Pakistan world’s fourth most polluted country

  • US irrationality

    US irrationality

  • Newborn disposal

    Newborn disposal

  • Hopes alive

    Hopes alive

  • Terror revisits

    Armed forces, strategic installations came under terror attacks at four different places across the country

  • Climate financial tightrope

    Minister sheds light on trade-off between raising funds for climate initiatives, meeting development finance needs

  • Rising wheat, rice output

    Last year, Pakistan earned a Rs400 billion windfall thanks to a four million tonnes increase in productivity

  • India’s foul play in sight

    India’s foul play in sight

  • Enriching top bureaucrats

    Enriching top bureaucrats

  • University fee hike

    University fee hike

  • Election date!

    ECP informs SC that it is ready to conduct ballot on February 11, 2024

  • Toll of rising debt

    Rising foreign debt costs due to rupee crash, and higher domestic interest rates combat inflation

  • Bridging the climate gap

    Focus on “loss and damage” fund recognises that climate change is not a uniform challenge

  • Vanishing fish

    Vanishing fish

  • Killer in Karachi’s water

    Killer in Karachi’s water

  • At the cliff of Rafah

    At the cliff of Rafah

  • Scandal-hit PCB

    A more valid reason for Inzamam to go would be the team’s subpar performance at the World Cup

  • Clearing the haze

    To rejuvenate regional collaboration, reviving trans-boundary air quality monitoring system in South Asia imperative

  • Repatriation

    Pakistan must stick to its decision, and ensure that Afghans are courteously repatriated