Editorial

The implementation process should ideally follow a phased-out approach to gradually achieve the stated goal

Estimates suggest that between 80,000 and 100,000 Pakistanis cross international borders illegally each year

The Chinese largesse to pitch in with cash tranches and rollover of loans has supplemented the desired breathing space

Feeling safe and walking freely, without the fear of being mugged and/or killed, has become a luxury for Karachiites

It is clear that there are gaps in the immunity of the population, which is allowing the virus to spread

Pakistan is already laden with friendly cash deposits from the UAE, China and Saudi Arabia

Measures cleaning up 586 drains, clearing 310 choke points, engaging KE to ensure electricity for water drainage

The Men in Green were not in their elements from the word go

Pakistan plays decisive role in lessening discord in veto politics and big powers’ rivalry at UNSC

Preventable tragedies

Law enforcement overhaul

Beyond genocide

Capacity payments trap

BJP in, but out

Growing digital trade

urgency of funding and support to shield populations from climate disasters cannot be overstated

Bringing headline inflation to 30-month low is a positive development for the country’s economy

G7 countries’ stress on Hamas accepting US-backed proposal is tantamount to Washington obtaining a consensual outcome

Release of acquitted leaders will galvanise the missing trust in the edifice of governance.

Itteqa’s murder is not a isolated incident, it is part of a horrifying pattern of violence that has gripped Karachi

Eight children, rushed to burns ward of Civil Hospital Karachi, succumbed to their injuries

It is imperative for Pakistan to develop its own AI capabilities in order to reduce dependence on foreign technologies

Handling extradition cases swiftly and transparently is crucial

The plan is not being read well by the Israeli establishment itself, as there are a lot of misgivings

Kabul’s stance that it has nothing to do with the March 26 incident is over-simplification of a dreaded issue

Pakistan’s build-up to the ICC T20 World Cup has not given satisfactory signals

Unknown armed men attempted to set fire to girls’ middle school in Surab district of Kalat division of Balochistan

Hamas should choreograph a viable diplomatic muscle, if it is really interested in giving up the military option

The latest conviction is unlikely to phase Trump’s base ahead of the election

City’s residents live in constant fear, knowing neither wealth nor status can shield them from violence lurking around

Outlook for May 2024 continues to show a downward trajectory for inflation

Russia has taken cue from China which was first to accept a full-time ambassador appointed by Taliban regime

Now it is a foregone conclusion on the liberation and statehood of a Palestinian state

The virus spreads through tick bites or contact with infected animal blood and tissues

Equal access to quality education must be ensured for women and girls

Nawaz will have to look at broader picture of reconciliation and reach out to political adversaries

TAG for polio eradication expresses deep concerns about alarming resurgence of polio in Pakistan

Forcing people to undergo regular tests will be expensive and potentially intrusive

Pakistan has demanded either Afghanistan apprehend and try culprit on its own, or hand them over to it for prosecution

The lack of accountability only emboldens those who seek to silence the media through fear and violence

Initiative aims to address existing deficiencies and elevate Ziarat to the standards of renowned tourist spots

Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur had been visibly active with provincial autonomy, and this budget is a case in point

Government must prioritise women’s rights by ensuring NCSW is fully operational and capable of fulfilling its mandate

Religious bigotry, often rooted in ignorance and misconceptions, poses a significant challenge to societal harmony

Commitment of $10 billion to Pakistan from the UAE comes at critical juncture

PCB announces 15-member Pakistan squad for the ICC T20 World Cup

AI Act is poised to set global benchmark for regulation of technology that is rapidly becoming integral daily life

More than two millions Gazans are on the verge of extermination

Diplomatic channels can also be utilised in Kyrgyzstan to retrieve official educational progress