Editorial

The Federal Budget 2021-22 passed without incident

Pakistan has already borrowed over $12 billion in the first 11 months of the current fiscal year

Relaxations will mostly benefit the working classes and small businesses

The Indian cricket board has made an official announcement about the shifting of the world event to the UAE

Government is continuing its experiment to see just how far the backs of poor can bend before they break

Our government could also start by re-evaluating how it communicates both within and outside our country

The fact that Pakistan has continued to avoid being relegated to its black list is quite an achievement

The discovery of hundreds of unmarked graves have put the spotlight on Canada’s ugly colonial past

A staggering 12m people living in vulnerable informal settlements contribute to about 35% of the total economy

Pakistan's concerted nuclear efforts, made over the past two decades, starting to get some recognition

Asad Umar expresses fears of a fourth wave if the general public fails to follow the SOPs aimed at preventing Covid.

IHC dismisses Nawaz Sharif’s appeals against his convictions in two corruption references filed by NAB

During summer, water and power shortages in most parts of Sindh, especially in Karachi, become unbearable

Remarkable pushback on Modi’s policies

Fears of flour shortage

Intellectual poverty

Lahore blast

Tech industry is calling on the government to withdraw its proposed sales tax on e-commerce marketplaces

Government needs to take swift actions to make up for the gap in supply of anti-Covid19 vaccines

The banks will be more focused on female PWDs

Timing would be ironic if the subject matter were not so abhorrent and despicable

Forest fires keep on erupting, especially in the hot weather

US House of Representatives vote to repeal the Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution

With displacement increasing to more than 82m, twice the figure 10 years before, the UN says in its latest report

Pakistan will not allow its territory to be used by the US for any sort of action inside Afghanistan says PM Imran

Disproportionate and deadly force is once again being used to respond to the struggle of Palestinians

Pakistan has been facing a gas shortage for the past several years due to declining local production of the commodity

US president calls for a global contest between democracies and autocratic governments

A case has finally been registered against the alleged rapist cleric and JUI-F leader Mufti Azizur Rehman

For the masses, does not make much difference whether or not the government goes ahead with the IMF loan programme

Instances of cyber harassment accelerated after Covid pandemic forced millions of people to shift to online systems

Decried as “anti-people” by their opponents and “inclusive” by their supporters

Persisting power cuts

Rise in oil prices

August House?

A sacred oath

Saudi women’s rights

Increasing nuke arsenals

Opposition’s complaint that parliamentary bills are being bulldozed is pretty justified

It is sheer cruelty to render people homeless without providing them with alternative accommodation

Neglecting women

Angora wool project

Addressing vaccine hesitancy

Jailed mothers’ children

Water conservation

A slap on dignity

No-trust motion against Suri

Growth budget

Unbalanced recovery

State of higher education