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                                                            Join hands against TTPThe presence of more than 50,000 fighters in the landlocked state is a threat to world peace 
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                                                            International Women’s DayAs we honour the achievements of Pakistani women, let us also recognise the importance of amplifying their voices 
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                                                            Judicial-correctThe nine-member larger bench of the top court has rightly made some great strides 
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                                                            Anyone but TrumpBut there are no ‘Never Haleys’ 
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                                                            Torrents of tragedyStrengthening infrastructure and enhancing early warning systems are critical steps in this endeavour 
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                                                            Sheer unconstitutionalThis institutional chaos is making room for some severe confrontation on the streets 
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                                                            India’s rape recordThe victims have praised the police for “doing everything possible to catch” their alleged attackers 
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                                                            Protect our childrenAddressing child abuse requires a holistic approach that punishes perpetrators and provides comprehensive support 
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                                                            Reducing povertyBetween 2011 and 2019, the percentage of BISP beneficiaries below the poverty line fell from 90% to 72% 
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                                                            Infected with deathThis aggression over Gaza, which has claimed more than 30,000 lives 
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                                                            The return of ShehbazThe February 8 elections have changed the politics in the country for all times to come 
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                                                            Slipping awayPakistan must prioritise job creation, invest in education and skills development 
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                                                            Curb price spiralThe new political dispensation must take it on a priority to crack down on the upward trend of prices 
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                                                            Stampede deaths?The recent attack by Israeli soldiers killed over 100 hungry Palestinians trying to get food from a relief truck 
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                                                            Persistent street crimesFocus must be made on identifying potential hotspots for street crime 
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                                                            Run over to deathEven bulletproof cases can collapse when economic and power imbalances exist between crime suspects and victims 
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                                                            Combatting human traffickingAddressing underlying causes needs a holistic approach including law enforcement, poverty alleviation, and education 
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                                                            Nuking Europe?Amid warmongering, only solace was Putin’s assurance that Russia does not intend to walk over other European states 
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                                                            Higher education in perilThe absence of regular vice-chancellors in so many universities is deeply troubling 
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                                                            Turkish model for DISCOsThe hope is that our DISCOs can recreate the turnaround of their Turkish counterparts 
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                                                            Swearing inThe newly-convened house exhibited some maturity as the Speaker allowed PTI legislators to speak 
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                                                            Floods and havocIT demands foolproof master plan of drainage, water channels, irrigation and quality road and bridges infrastructure 
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                                                            Domestic workersThe Employers Federation of Pakistan have noted ensuring safe working conditions for domestic workers 
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                                                            PSL thrill continuesExcitement is, meanwhile, soaring with the competition progressing towards the play-offs stage 
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                                                            Wages and working conditionsCurrently, many workers in Pakistan are working long hours for meagre pay that barely covers their basic needs 
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                                                            Bouazizi-2The aftermath of the Sidi Bouzid incident was the Arab Spring that changed the history of the Middle East 
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                                                            Sheer ignoranceThe Arabic language on the dress, as it turns out, had nothing to do with the holy scripture 
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                                                            Elevating women farmersBy broadening this definition, we can facilitate inclusion of women farmers in benefit schemes and service provisions 
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                                                            Plane crash reportCriticises the CAA to a lesser degree for its failure to issue rules for pilots flying while fasting 
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                                                            Maryam, Shah in the saddleA plummeted economy and a deficit-ridden exchequer will come as a challenge to handle 
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                                                            Reconnecting with IranTehran and Islamabad are once again connecting the dots by browbeating the pressure of international sanctions 
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                                                            Rise and rise in power tariffDiscos have sought over Rs85 billion in recovery from consumers as capacity charges 
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                                                            Brute forceMost appalling part of the video shows a police official brutally slapping the woman 
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                                                            Street crimes in KarachiCommittee shouldn't only discuss crime situation but also formulate, implement effective strategies to tackle it 
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                                                            Necessary fire inspectionsFire at Sindh Government Hospital Liaquatabad serves as wake-up call for stricter building safety regulations 
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                                                            Chaos and confusionMPAs belonging to PTI were forcefully prevented from taking oaths, along with unending circus of abductions, arrests 
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                                                            Honour or shame?Kohistan, like many conservative and remote areas, has seen its fair share of honour killings 
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                                                            Islamophobic terrorismA government statement noted that “incidents of Islamophobia have been on the rise 
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                                                            Hold Israel accountableIsrael must rescind from its position and the least it could do is to vacate the occupied lands 
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                                                            Women votingUnfortunately, just the fact that women showed up to vote is meaningless if their votes were not cast freely 
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                                                            Cyber threatCyber threat poses not just financial risks but also threaten privacy, security of individuals, organisations 
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                                                            Stop Israel, nowGaza has been destroyed beyond recognition as apathy of international community continues 
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                                                            Urea price hikeThe only realistic option is to encourage more domestic output and help existing producers improve efficiency 
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                                                            Default fearsThe critical economic situation warrants a stable government at the Centre 
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                                                            Enter PDM2The power-sharing formula is, however, tantamount to an alliance of the unwilling 
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                                                            The unloved metropolisMayor Murtaza Wahab recently tried to spin this as Karachi being a home for all orphans 
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                                                            Public hanging billIn Pakistan’s context, this debate intersects with religious and cultural norms where Shariah law plays a pivotal role 
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                                                            Navalny’s deathNavalny’s allegations of foul play in her husband’s extermination have logically attracted wide constituency in Europe 
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                                                            Costly foodIt is essential to view the rise in food exports not just as an economic opportunity but also as a policy challenge 
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                                                            Tightening trap of debtPakistan’s total debt and liabilities including domestic and external debt stand at Rs77.66 trillion 
 
    



