Editorial

The staggering allocations in human development are a welcome move and appreciated

Excessive delay in other litigation matters mars our justice system

This has not only helped create hundreds of new jobs but also helped lower the cost of basic cellphones

It will cater to around 135,000 commuters on a daily basis

The clash of ideologies between the West and the Taliban has left the people of Afghanistan in dire straits

This is our new reality and our future remains uncertain

Pakistan’s own relationship with the US has been strained

Increase in power rates is in line with K-E’s notoriety for dispatching ‘inflated bills’ to consumers

These observations with their startling statistics cannot be brushed under the carpet

Rawat’s death is a massive loss for the Indian government

In the light of the constitutional guarantee, killing people on mere suspicion is a clear violation of basic rights

No real points of agreement from the meeting were forthcoming

The paralysed system of our police and judiciary makes it almost next to impossible to solicit justice in real time

Meanwhile, the embassy and the government’s attempts to rubbish the rouge tweet have had some shortcomings

Under the official procedure, prisoners taken to court for hearing of their cases have to undergo security checks

The politics of younger Sharif is more on the accommodative side while dealing with the establishment

Nagaland uprising

There is more to read in statistics of this contest, rather than its result

Karachi has a rundown system of public transportation consisting of rickety buses, mini-buses and Qingqi rickshaws

Kumara, unfortunately, may not be the last in the list of people who have met such a fate

The NAB performance has always been up for debate

Records are meant to be broken, but the one under discussion can only be equaled

If authorities are prudent, this could be the first step in revolutionsing the mobile sector in the country

IMC has found itself caught between federal govt, the district administration, city’s chief development agency

By issuing the decree on women’s rights, the Taliban have upheld their declaration

The police have also said that the killing was not a street crime

The final choice of how the police deal with the incident should be decided with input from the Sikh community

It is a take it or leave it moment, and the government is certainly in a fix

Exploiting low grade workers is common in the government departments of Sindh

It is time to redraft priorities in an earnest attempt to stem erosion of currency

Pakistan, a founding member of the G77, was elected to the chair for the fourth time

The President’s presence at this event in any capacity, even if it was just as a proud father, would be suspect

It is time the state and society took action to reverse the sorry state of affairs

The cabinet and the ECP should desist from crossing the red lines

Down-to-earth leaders are a welcome reminder of how elected officials should behave

The difficult economic circumstances demand sacrifices from all segments of society

It is ironic that the people are restless and protesting for basic civic amenities

Numerous fishermen have migrated to cities and towns in search of livelihood

Scientists say the variant has 30 mutations on its spike protein — over twice the number on the Delta variant

It’s time for the PM to take this episode as a test case, and ensure that justice is done

People not only in cities but also in rural areas are feeling increasingly unsafe

A visit on any holiday will show how people of all ages mistreat and abuse animals

A survey from a Paris-based market research and consulting firm, Ipsos, is set to stir a debate in Pakistan

Prisoners are forced to live in inhumane and unsanitary conditions with improper diet and lack of clean drinking water

The national campaign is meeting with vaccine refusal by parents in some parts of the country

While the law takes its course, it is incumbent upon the builder and the authorities to ensure proper compensation

Most important aspect is to remove heavy carbon-emitting vehicles such as dilapidated buses

Saudi authorities have announced removal of the restriction on travellers from Pakistan and five other countries

The government’s lack of concern over the data leaks is highly concerning

OMCs operate a fraction of the total number of petrol pumps and these will run dry when demand at each pump increases