Editorial

The paradox of Pakistan is that it has failed to fulfil the expectations of many and become a failed state

If this government could roll back history and prevent the internet from ever coming to Pakistan, then it would

Our national flag carrier, it seems, is forever crash-landing itself into trouble

Pakistan’s first batting great Hanif Mohammad passed away on August 11

An important initiative will soon be undertaken at the Post Graduate Medical Institute in Peshawar

How not to build an airport, Part 958

The country is not due to receive any hefty amount of foreign exchange in the near future

UNDP's country director has said that public spending in the country is concentrated in a few developed districts

By the time these words are read most of the bodies from the Quetta attack will have been buried

There are so many questions surrounding the detention of an American citizen named Matthew Craig Barrett

Bombs and their carriage and detection are a concern for everybody

Parliament is increasingly an irrelevance as we move once again to a time of containers and loudspeakers

With at least 63 dead and 50 or more injured, this is in reality just another bombing

The Lord’s win now seems like a distant memory with Pakistan

Pakistan has made Herculean efforts to finally eradicate the polio virus

The IMF cleared payment of $102 million in what was the last loan of the three-year Extended Fund Facility

IG Sindh gave Rs50,000 as reward to a citizen who had shot and killed two robbers in Karachi

Punjab govt is working on a province-wide evaluation to judge capacity of various buildings to withstand tremors

PM and his allies are seeking to have Imran Khan disqualified from NA by virtue of a range of alleged misdemeanours

Election manifestos of political parties have a habit of being overly ambitious

CII has now stated that it considers the Hague Convention to be in contravention of religious law and the Constitution

The organisation has done nothing to ease the tensions between India and Pakistan

Disappointingly, the Rio Games have been besmirched in various controversies for the past many months

There can be few threats more existential to the state of Pakistan than that presented by Doraemon

It is not difficult to see why parts of the international community see Pakistan as isolated and out of step

Pakistanis living in Britain have not broken out of the shackles of medieval practices

The saga around Pakistan Steel Mills (PSM) continues to take twists and turns

Kashmir is the never-healing wound above all others

The highs of Lord’s turned into the lows of Old Trafford in a blink of an eye

A large rock has been thrown in this otherwise still pool

In 2015, there were over 1,200 children kidnapped in Punjab and the figure for 2016 is 767 so far

With precious lives having been lost, an awareness campaign to combat the fatal Congo fever has now been initiated

The government has clearly retreated from its earlier stern stance, but has still managed to win a crucial battle

Complex as the issues are that surround the Panama Papers, there is simplicity at the heart of the matter

One can well imagine the misery of some 8,000 Pakistani expatriates stranded in Saudi Arabia for the past two months

Pakistan and Iran have decided to together confront the threat emanating from the so-called Islamic State

A framework has been devised for infrastructural & energy sector investments

Pakistani children are not going to have anything close to a bright future

Trump is a candidate like no other and if he wins will be a president like no other as well

A PML-N lawmaker has tabled a bill in the Senate with the express purpose of checking inherited blood disorders

It does not take much to fan the flames of communal hatred in Pakistan

Rains in K-P and Punjab have once again caused much havoc resulting in loss of lives and damage to property

Punjab is partnering with British Department for International Development, which is funding 5,000 new classrooms

The police are stooping to the level of the very organisation they are seeking to prosecute

The Prevention of Electronic Crimes Bill 2016 has been adopted by Senate Standing Committee on Information Technology

In three years, the report adds, the PML-N government has only achieved four out of 89 targets it set itself

The resignation of Syed Qaim Ali Shah from the post of chief minister of Sindh really is the end of an era

Whilst we welcome a woman to the ECP, we deplore the jiggery-pokery that surrounds her appointment

The euphoria of Lord’s didn’t last long as Pakistan crashed to a woeful 330-run defeat at Old Trafford against England

There are few pots of public money more widely abused than discretionary funds