Editorial

The latest figures on remittances from abroad are in line with the trend

Terrorists have been targeting Quetta and other places in Balochistan for the past one year

Several Sindh government officers of grades 17, 18, 19 and even 20 had been registered as BISP beneficiaries.

People had much expectation from the proposed bill with regard to curbing the rising trend of child sexual abuse

Debt servicing alone is projected to cost Rs3.2 trillion for the ongoing fiscal year

The number of AIDS patients in Punjab has now reached the alarming figure of 18,556

Let’s hope other nations will follow suit in seeking greater transparency on what is happening in the disputed region

For now, it appears the hawks in the Trump administration have failed

It is important that division of power is regulated in such a way that enough is given for making significant changes

More than a few conclusions could also be drawn by the absence of senior opposition figures

Suicide prevention campaigns should be held frequently to try and tackle the stigma around mental illness

Sindh has been under locust attack for the past six months

Much can be done and significant change can be made if steps are taken in the right direction

Tensions between Tehran and Washington have led to a global stocks sell-off

The incident was potentially embarrassing for Pakistan, but it appears that it is being resolved the right way

In such dystopian times it is important that we give females an equal and active role in society

The Sindh government has planned to launch a deworming programme i

Over the past few days, we have been thrust into interesting times again

The sluggish approach by Pakistani authorities on climate change points to a grave failure on their part

It’s time New Delhi heeded saner voices from within if it cannot pay attention to those coming from without

Pence even misquoted the number of terrorists involved

Hostile locals who feel cheated out of their wealth will only breed contempt that we all can do without

Don’t let expectations of the common people turn upside down

The ordinance will be welcomed in many sectors, including traders and cheap mobile phone owners in particular

The scam is said to be growing since 2001 when diplomats were allowed to use covered registration number plates

Even fish and red meat were up by over 13% each, although chicken dropped by 17%

The poor state of civic amenities in Karachi is no secret

We have left behind the dark days of death, destruction and mayhem caused by terrorism

It is about time the government introduces or amends laws to enforce greater gun control

Will India’s top court stand on the right side of history and revoke Modi’s power grab?

The PTI government in the previous year failed to focus on matters related to governance, with its election pledges

A fair election might be the only thing that lends credibility to the Afghan government

One can only hope and wait.

At the very least, the interventions must offer humanitarian aid to those displaced

Considering changes to the NAB law were one of the things the opposition was demanding

An alarming water quality report says clean drinking water is increasingly becoming a scarce resource in the province

The nip in the air – all around – warrants timely steps to ward off its negative fallout

What else would be seen as a tool for violence in this age than information

It is imperative for Pakistan to work towards countering the devastating effects of climate change and global warming

The government and the ANF must act to rectify these.

Unfortunately for PTI govt, latest IMF staff-level report revealed significant spike in public debt and liabilities

Despite the ties with the Saudis, little substance could be found in the official statement regarding the visit

Even speeches by members of many major political parties contain troubling language when referring to minorities

According to a recent report submitted in SC, there are more under-trial prisoners in Pakistani jails than convicts

That Pakistan’s economy went from bad to worse in the outgoing year is hardly debatable

Few know that the entire country has been in the grip of a severe shortage of gas for more than a fortnight

The Quaid emphasised faith, unity and discipline. Are we subscribing to his ideals? The answer is lamentable

Weak economic growth figures mean that such cuts to essential government services will continue

Faced with continued harsh economic conditions, Pakistanis are also among the victims of human-trafficking

The crash in investment will inevitably go beyond housing and hamper growth across the board