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                                                            Can Pakistan be reimagined?Concurrently, traditional political stalwarts such as PML-N and PPP confront challenges of credibility and popularity 
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                                                            Saudi investmentPakistan desperately needs foreign investment to boost its economy 
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                                                            The bounties of blessingsThe day of Eid-ul-Fitr at the same time is a reminder that the month-long pious deeds were not time-barred 
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                                                            Harassment via AIThese actions hinder progress toward gender equality and societal inclusion 
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                                                            Pension predicamentMilitary pensions are expected to cost about Rs563 billion this year 
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                                                            US-China standoffChina’s desire to push its surplus production into five continents through BRI 
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                                                            Missing Priya KumariAbduction of seven-year-old Kumari some two years back has shaken the regional Hindu community of her hometown Sukkur 
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                                                            Transgender educationIt engenders a culture of acceptance and respect for differences 
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                                                            Sky-high circular debtThe government must also come up with a more effective power theft and ‘line-loss’ policy 
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                                                            Registering childrenImportance of this initiative is emphasised by Pakistan’s birth registration rates being lower than global standards 
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                                                            Street crime epidemicEqually troubling is the erosion of public trust in law enforcement agencies 
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                                                            India’s shadow jingoismPakistan has already been on receiving end in wake of the Pulwama misadventure by India over an alleged pretext 
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                                                            Gender parity on the benchThe lack of women in the judiciary is a reflection of the deep-rooted discrimination in society 
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                                                            Water woesThe country has been grappling with the profound impacts of shifting and unpredictable weather patterns 
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                                                            JI election: an example to followNaeem’s rise should be a lesson and a test case for other political parties who talk of democracy 
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                                                            Islamophobic violence in USTurbulence backed by the Biden administration’s rhetoric that has changed sharply since rise of Palestine genocide 
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                                                            India’s arms build-upTime for India to realise the implications of its actions and works towards building a peaceful and stable South Asia 
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                                                            Zero-plastic commitmentThis unmanaged waste poses a serious threat to marine ecosystems 
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                                                            WB’s growth forecastOn the ground, investor hesitancy is also making it difficult for millions of Pakistanis to find gainful employment 
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                                                            Over to a full court?This submission has probably laid the groundwork for forming a high-powered commission 
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                                                            Double whammyThe overall impact on consumers, particularly amidst the economic challenges remains considerable 
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                                                            Modi’s electoral manipulationsOne of the biggest flaws in the Kejriwal case is the presumption of guilt built into the law 
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                                                            Grabbing the SenateThe PTI is adamant that it will not allow the “illegal people” to take oath 
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                                                            Welcome back, Babar!Some experts believe Babar lacks the knack to lead the team; is quite bossy; is not open to suggestions from teammates 
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                                                            Change in TurkiyeThe vote has, however, put Erdogan in the spot and his leadership is now up for a test 
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                                                            SC’s suo motu actionThe judges’ allegations of coercion and intimidation is a serious matter warranting a serious probe 
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                                                            Stifled learningThere has also been significant psychological toll of natural disasters on mental well-being 
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                                                            Economic realitiesPulling Pakistan out of its current predicament is undoubtedly a herculean task 
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                                                            WHO’s SOS on GazaThe WHO estimates that more than 9,000 patients in the Gaza Strip are in need of evacuation 
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                                                            Law and obediencePunjab CM took prompt notice of the MPA threatening the police officer, marking one of the first such moves 
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                                                            Toba Tek Singh TradegyGovernment ought to enact meaningful reforms that could reshape the country’s social fabric for generations to come 
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                                                            Another commission!one-member commission to probe into IHC judges prima facie looks as a cover-up move 
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                                                            Obscenity in theatreAt the bare minimum, government assets should not be involved in any such productions 
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                                                            ICJ and Gaza famineAt least 31 deaths were reported due to malnutrition 
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                                                            US-Pakistan resetThere is a mounting pressure on both sides to address real issues such as human rights and socio-economic development 
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                                                            Polio eradicationLack of resources, logistical hurdles have made it difficult to provide every child with lifesaving immunisations 
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                                                            Closer to sell-offReports and recent history suggest PIA's buyer will probably be one of the large Middle Eastern airlines 
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                                                            US aversion to gas pipelineWashington's dictate disallowing gas transmission initiative between Pak-Iran to go ahead in contravention of waivers 
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                                                            Sanitation workers’ plightDiscriminatory hiring practices, low wages and a lack of legal protections are a few of many obstacles they encounter 
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                                                            Data hack reportThe number of victims calculated by the report is significantly lower than earlier independent estimates 
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                                                            Undercutting AitchisonCheema says the new policy would not be newsworthy if he were not involved 
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                                                            Ceasefire possibilityWe must stand in solidarity with the people of Gaza and strive for a future where peace and dignity prevail 
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                                                            It’s Bisham nowIt is no rocket-science to identify as to who could be the beneficiaries of such plots 
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                                                            New selection committeePCB Chairman, Mohsin Naqvi, has ceded his role in selection matters 
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                                                            Madrassa ban in UPThe government halted this funding, forcing some 21,000 teachers out of work 
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                                                            Whither the merit?Old faces or their kith and kin, unfortunately, are an indispensable reality in politics 
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                                                            Rising glacial outburstsThe situation calls for us to be more strategic and vigilant about establishing a model of climate-resilient policy 
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                                                            Prioritising Karachi’s safetyComprehensive reforms within the Sindh Police are urgently needed to ensure that Karachi’s law enforcement is equipped 
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                                                            CPEC-2The initial master-plan of CPEC had listed out nine Special Economic Zones, and kick-starting work on five of them 
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                                                            Bandit ruleThe recent murder of a primary schoolteacher offers a glimpse of the reign of crime and terror in the unruly town 
 
    



