Editorial

Punjab Law Minister Rana Sanaullah has just delivered a master class in arcane communication

The FBR clearly lacks vision when it comes to reforming the taxation system

Pakistan is the only country in the region not to have elevated a woman to the highest level of the judiciary

WHO representative in Pakistan Dr Michel Thieren has stated that polio could be eliminated in Pakistan within months

A female professor from the University of Karachi (KU) has been facing a taxing dilemma for two months now

US lawmakers moved to stop the government from funding a sale of eight F-16 jets to Pakistan

Appearance of the PM in parliament on May 16 has done nothing to dampen the fires ignited by the Panama Papers affair

Pakistan won the Asian Team Squash Championship for the record 15th time

Any attempt to solve Karachi’s mass and rapid transit problems seem doomed

Whatever influence Pakistan may have had over the Taliban is largely dissipated and the cycle looks set to continue

Punjab has experienced the biggest jump in violence this year

For the thousands of abandoned, homeless and orphaned Pakistani children, our legal system is particularly perilous

Sindh Police recently dismissed 1,800 personnel hired as reserves between 2012 and 2014 for being appointed illegally

Imran Khan owns up to avoiding British taxes as he is entitled to do and has done nothing illegal in Pakistan

Alarming aspect of JIT report of five terrorist to be hanged is how ordinary, how unexceptional these killers were

Once again, Iraq has been hit by a series of bombs that have killed at least 94 people and injured at least 150 more

Leaders of Pakistan, Tajikistan, Afghanistan and Kyrgyzstan gathered on May 12 to launch the CASA-1000 project

There appears to be no intention by the PM to be in any way publicly accountable to any institution of state

No Pakistani athlete is good enough to earn the right to directly participate in the Games

That Pakistan has an AIDS problem is undeniable, but the size of the problem is far from clear

There is a vast trust deficit that is akin to circular debt in that every attempt to retire it fails

On May 10, the Supreme Court building caught fire allegedly due to a short circuit

Afghan President Ashraf Ghani has hardened his stance against the Taliban, prioritising war over reconciliation

From time to time, the politics of Pakistan works itself into a position of helpless and impotent immobility

A boundary dispute between Gilgit-Baltistan and Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa is threatening to deteriorate into violence

With the second tranche of the Panama Papers released, offshore assets of 259 more Pakistanis have now come to light

Almost three years to day that he was kidnapped, Ali Haider Gilani has been recovered from his captors in Afghanistan

A recent study called for Karachi’s katchi abadis, or squatter settlements, to be formally recognised

CJP Justice Anwar Zaheer Jamali has hit several nails regarding the education debate squarely on the head

Pakistan has been drifting in the direction of intolerance and extremism for decades

The 47-year-old replaces Waqar Younis as the head coach of the most mercurial team in international cricket

The Pakistan Stock Exchange’s (PSX) benchmark 100 Index is inching towards an all-time high

NAB on May 6 did arrested the finance secretary of Balochistan, Mushtaq Raisani, on a charge of corruption

Around a million Pakistanis are said to have left the country for better work opportunities in 2015 alone

It is unfortunate that the government has allowed the Panama Papers controversy to completely overshadow good sense

Sadiq Khan is the son of a man who left Pakistan to make a better life

Turkey is a country in flux politically, and as the last two elections have indicated, a country polarised

A 16-year-old girl’s life was tragically cut short in Abbottabad, once again at the hands of a jirga

The government is considering penalising those salaried persons who don’t file their income tax returns

There is a need for urgent electoral reform, especially to ensure women’s participation in the electoral process

Chaudhry Nisar has said that the target of opposition parties was Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and not corruption

The death of Aftab Ahmed has once again brought to light the issue of use of excessive force by our LEAs

Donald Trump is no joke, and what he has achieved in the last year is a statement of serious intent

China is reportedly upset over a delay in the Gwadar port project

The opposition has not insisted on the demand that the prime minister resign

Layyah district of Punjab is slowly recovering from the poisoned sweets disaster

The struggle between the Pakistani state and society on the matter of freedom of expression is a long-drawn one

Chitral is an area of sublime natural beauty but underdeveloped, poorly invested in and lacks political muscle

The forests of Pakistan are disappearing faster than you can say ‘matchstick’

The supporters of President Hassan Rouhani won 42 per cent of the 290 seats in parliament