Editorial

The bill passed by the K-P Assembly to outlaw dowry is a landmark legislation in its scope and impact

There is no match at all between the justice system operating in Fata and that operating in K-P

PCB needs to understand cricket fans want international cricket but not at the cost of risking people’s lives

Zardari-Marwat meeting in Dubai last week was sufficient to spark reaction from three Bhutto scions acting in consort.

There has been virtually no change in the way the Fata have been governed and administered since Independence.

In a departure from the norm, Donald Trump in his first address as President to Congress stayed on-script

We are always told to stay positive and hope for the best

ECO moot in Islamabad is of particular significance for the hosts, Pakistan

Military courts in Pakistan make a mockery of a badly broken justice system

Fighting terrorism is never pretty, tidy or even fair, and omelets do not get made without eggs getting broken

The business community is suffering heavily because it is unable to complete transactions promised under pacts

As with so much that surrounds the relationship between Afghanistan and Pakistan there is a pervasive opacity

The turn of the screw in this new operation is also illustrative of the failure in part of Operation Zarb-e-Azb

One might call it the dawn of a new era for cricket in the country

The real problem for our economy is not just the size of our debt but the repayments to creditors

The Presidency of Donald Trump is unlike any Presidency that has preceded it in virtually every way

China’s offer to extend support for operation Radd-ul-Fasaad last week must come with some level of clarity

Reasons highlighted in the CBFC preview of Raees were quite petty to begin with

Report claims crime rates have dropped in other parts of Sindh as well

Bottled gas is entirely safe to use so long as appropriate safety precautions are observed

It is too easy to get away with transgression of rules and laws in Pakistan

The confusion that surrounded the explosion in Lahore on Thursday February 23 is beginning to clear

Hindu marriage bill has been passed by the Senate and will soon become law

At bottom the PTI was unable to deliver a knockout blow to the PM

The number of dead is reported as 8 or 9, the number of injured as 21 — or 35

The Panama Papers affair has set any number of financial hares a-running

PML-N politicians and journalists locked horns outside the Supreme Court on February 22

We will see more of Lala in T20 leagues; however

The Panama Papers case seems to be trudging to a weary end

Attacks on a single target by multiple suicide bombers are relatively rare

Reports that the Rangers are to enter the battle against terrorism in Punjab must be treated with a degree of caution

Military solutions to the problem of terrorism are never complete by themselves

On paper, Karachi have perhaps the best squad of any PSL side

It is time to take the gloves off, take the wool from our eyes and face up to the most uncomfortable of truths

Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah has directed law-enforcement agencies to begin security audit of 86 shrines

China has reiterated its resolve to help Pakistan in curbing the once again rising threat of terrorism

Are we to assume that this intelligence bloomed all of a sudden after the bombings of the last week?

Minutes after news of the attack in Sehwan settled in, Torkham border was ordered to be closed for indefinite period

Most of the dead will have been buried by the time these words are written

There are 72 confirmed dead and over 100 injured in the suicide bombing of the Sufi shrine of Lal Shahbaz Qalander

It seems a new batch of bombers are ready to wreak havoc on our cities and towns again

Pakistan has always been unkind to its most vulnerable citizens

The illusion of Pakistan as a safer and more peaceable state has been blown into a bloody tapestry on walls

Pakistan and Afghanistan need to remove mistrust from their relationship and work together with sincerity

Army has announced it will be retrieving 900 girls' school buildings in NWA agency

In chasing the riches, sportsmen throw away their potential down the drain

The most recent suicide attack took place in Peshawar on February 15

Tehmina Janjua has been assigned the role of Pakistan’s new foreign secretary

Bombings in Quetta whilst not regular are less of a grim surprise than bombings in Lahore

There is more to the refusal of the American visa to Senate Deputy Chairman Haidri than immediately meets the eye