Editorial

The wait was long and the candidates all deserving

Punjab Food Authority is back in action against the sale of tainted food products after a hiatus

Gulalai Ismail and Saba Ismail have been awarded the prestigious Chirac Prize in Paris

Sindh Assembly has passed unanimously the Forced Conversion Law

A meeting of the cabinet presided over by the prime minister gave scrutiny to the salaries of federal lawmakers

The situation along the Line of Control and the Working Boundary with India is degrading almost by the hour

It is rare for street crime to make the headlines wherever it happens in Pakistan

India is desperately trying once again but failing miserably to shoot its way out of a problem of its own making

A quarter of a million people of Pakistan origin have been deported from a range of countries over last three years

IDEAS 2016 exhibition has brought chaos to the already appalling traffic problems that Karachi experiences daily

A national census every ten years is a primary planning tool in virtually every developed nation

The state of education in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) is in a tussle with itself

Russia will host trilateral talks involving itself, Pakistan and China within the next month

A tweet from the Director General ISPR set the media ablaze but settled a raging debate

There is no end to the limitations placed on the Pakistani people

The Christchurch Test was Misbahul Haq’s 50th as Pakistan’s captain

Millions remain undeniably poor, but the nature of poverty is changing

The US is a major contributor to global emissions and recently instigated the Climate Action Plan

There is one caveat which one must keep in mind while trying to fathom the trends in Pakistani stock markets

There is every possibility that an Indian submarine was seeking intelligence close to our national territorial waters

The trading of nuclear materials is a tightly regulated but hugely profitable business

By the admission of PTI’s own legal counsel the 17th November was not a good day in court

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, addressed a joint session of Parliament on 17th for the third time

After yet another fruitless day in the Supreme Court the Panama Papers hearings have been adjourned until November 30

Aggression is counterproductive and so has it proved for New Delhi

Interior Ministry has asked Turkish nationals who work at Pak-Turk schools to leave the country by Nov 20

Government and the Ministry of Interior is monitoring the cyber arena for hate mongering

Sartaj Aziz has announced that he plans to attend the Heart of Asia conference in India to discuss Afghanistan

Metrics show that Pakistan is making steady progress towards improving its economic conditions

Where there is less uncertainty is around the issue of immigration and illegal immigrants into the USA

Has the PM broken any law in Pakistan, and if so how, and when

Ahmed 'Wolverine’ Mujtaba is latest sports sensation who romped home to an eight consecutive Mixed Martial Arts win

Gwadar the port has finally become active

The UN continues to sit on its hands and India pushes ever closer to an explosive tipping-point

Punjab government has issued instructions for enforcing the ban on drugs in educational institutions

The City District Government Lahore (CDGL) has moved rather swiftly in attempt to mitigate environmental pollution

At least 52 died immediately and over 100 were injured in Shah Noorani shrine blast

After the deluge of poison that was Trump’s campaign, there will be a reckoning during his presidency

Hundreds die every year and thousands are injured because life is cheap as is labour

Crowd control and policing can occupy significant amounts of time, energy and expense for police forces nationally

Human trafficking remains a major topic in Pakistan

Gauging the mood of the nation — or indeed any nation — is never easy

A political era may have been truly said to come to an end

Our nation’s education sector has always been the state’s stepchild

Pakistan also enjoys the GSP package along with 129 countries

The business-minded Mr Trump will be eyeing Indian markets which are a huge opportunity for US manufacturers

On the day that America delivered itself of a political shock another shock was happening in Pakistan

It is perhaps the biggest political upset that America has ever seen in electoral terms

Nighat Dad has been granted the 2016 Human Rights Tulip Award by the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs

There can be no doubt that the United Nations (UN) is an agency in need of reform at every level