Editorial

Both Islamabad, New Delhi must work to smooth things over, take measures to prevent tensions from erupting again.

This year, there have been fewer protest against winter gas cuts, perhaps people have run out of energy for these.

Hagel is far from the perfect nominee but his defeat would move political landscape in US even further to the right.

What happened in Shahzeb Khan's murder demonstrates how warped our system is; manner in which might overcomes right.

It is unfortunate that these are our own fellow citizens brainwashing and spreading hate amongst the masses.

No matter how much progress Pakistan, India make in improving relations, spectre of 26/11 will hang over the countries

One of the biggest threats to wildlife comes from man.

Control over Pakistan seems to be slipping into the hands of the Taliban — with no apparent ability to prevent this.

One way of telling that elections are around the corner is by the sudden scurry to carry out development work.

Although a medico-legal report confirmed rape and offenders were identified, there hasn't been a single arrest.

As a gift to a girl who began her campaign when she was just 11 years old, we need to ensure her dream comes true.

Kohistan shooting is a reminder of breakdown of law enforcement in a part of Pakistan where vigilante justice prevails

FBR is going to face massive political pressure to suppress its findings and turn a blind eye to criminality of many.

Pakistan are finally coming together and that is what we should be celebrating at this time.

Though the death of Mullah Nazir will be hailed as a success by the US, it may not go down quite so well in Pakistan.

Though many schools already employ guards at gates, sadly, we might need army bomb disposal specialists too.

Despite realising that our biggest problem originate from within, army shouldn't be spared criticism on other...

One obvious thing that girls married young miss out on is education.

The greatest threat is to local workers who are usually not provided even a fraction of security given to foreigners.

The Taliban seem bent on creating an environment which makes it hard for people to be in contact with leaders.

A fundamental way to keep children off the streets and out of trouble is to implement Article 25(A) of Constitution.

What should be an integrated anti-measles programme has been neglected and now, we see the results of this negligence.

Qadri's proposal is to have a caretaker, technocratic govt, but this would be in clear violation of the Constitution.

We ban YouTube, cell phones and pillion riding, but allow ostensibly banned militant organisations to thrive.

Pakistan must look at 2013 with trepidation. It anticipates punishment for wrong decisions taken in past three years.

Winter, with its brisk chill and bracing breezes, was once a season long awaited in Lahore.

Pakistan does not have a credible policy on the Taliban. Its approach is riddled with contradictions.

The question for us, as for India, is how to make our cities and indeed our villages and towns safe for women.

Pakistan can be called a dominant force in Asia once again — they are the Asian Games gold-medallists.

Fighting the Taliban can make you target but it is better to die an honourable death than to live a life of surrender.

Future terrorists might come from various religions, which is not surprising for Pakistan.

We need to move towards a situation where it is possible to conduct elections without military help.

Taking care of our youth should be a concerted effort between parents, community, education system and state.

Mobilising women voters could be the chief engine to democratic progress.

The vast reserve of natural resources in the province should make it a haven for locals.

Pakistan has reason to like Kerry. He knows a lot about US foreign policy in general and about Pakistan in particular.

Most outrage expressed in Pakistan over injustice is either false or mischievous measuring brutal nature of society.

Tahirul Qadri's sudden arrival on the scene is somewhat puzzling, especially in context of overall national scenario.

If foreign dramas are antithetical to our values, then they will be rejected by viewers.

The art form of puppets is unique and Faizaan made it possible for people in country to gain an appreciation for it.

The blasphemy issue in particular has played havoc with too many lives.

Idrees, stranded for 13 years in an Indian jail has been disowned by his family and by Pakistan.

Government argues law will help fight terrorism but hasn't answered question on how personal rights will be protected.

There is no getting away from fact that gas reserves are depleted, we have no option left but to reduce CNG demand.

Modi’s convincing victory tells us that communal politics, all that they stand for are alive, well in ‘secular’ India.

The more polio cases there are in Pakistan, the greater the chances that we export it to other countries.

The one thing Kainat's long saga should not lead us to do is believe that our justice system is working well.

If change is going to come it will be painfully slow because it requires society to change itself.

Parents need to be more aware of grotesque content of some games, consider whether they are appropriate for children.

These women who were once forced to face war should not be neglected and should be provided proper medical care.