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                                                            South Africa is burningThe worst spell of violence since the mass-scale destruction took place during the anti-apartheid protests in 1994 
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                                                            Russia gas pipelineRussia and Pakistan finally agree to build the Pak Stream Gas Pipeline, almost six years after discussions started. 
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                                                            Domestic animals actPakistan lacks a Domestic Animals Act under which cases of animal attacks should be litigated 
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                                                            Pandemic of job lossesA survey conducted by the govt revealed that 27.31m workers have been affected by the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. 
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                                                            Festering woundsNo religious symbol in modern times has found itself to be more divisive than the Muslim headgear 
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                                                            Oil prices: a third hikeClose on the heels of the federal budget 
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                                                            PM at TashkentThe prevailing Afghan situation dominates the discourse at a regional conference 
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                                                            Killing for ‘hounour’So far this year, 81 women have been killied in the name of ‘honour’ in Punjab 
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                                                            Water shortageIt is a perennial issue for the city residents 
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                                                            Chinese bus incidentChinese sources have consistently referred to it as a “bombing” and an attack 
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                                                            WhitewashPakistan’s poor performance led to the dejected Pakistani fans in Birmingham 
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                                                            Isn’t Malala our hero?She is probably the most recognisable Pakistani in the world 
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                                                            Amid a fourth waveThe situation is particularly bad in Sindh province where the Covid-19 positivity rate has climbed to 7% 
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                                                            Restoring biodiversityUN prepares the first draft text for the upcoming international summit talks on biodiversity in China 
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                                                            Karachi rain miseryDark clouds burst while the authorities still in the middle rain preparations 
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                                                            Anti-torture billBrought to a vote only after opposition accuses the govt of making human rights legislation “vanish” from the agenda 
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                                                            Rise in street crimesLaws are effective if they act as a deterrent for criminals 
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                                                            A cautionary taleIt is easy to hate someone we see as a filthy rich, greedy capitalist 
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                                                            India’s double gameWeapons could be destined for anti-Pakistan terrorists based in Afghanistan 
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                                                            Introducing electric bikesPart of the ambitious Pakistan Electric Vehicle Policy 2020-2025 
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                                                            House of the peopleThe state and its elected and non-elected cohorts engage in a seemingly endless tussle of coming up trumps 
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                                                            Taliban marchTowns after towns are falling to the sturdy militants 
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                                                            Dead chickenPunjab Food Authority eliminates the threat of substandard, adulterated and unhygienic eatables 
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                                                            Illegal Israeli settlementsReport states that Israeli settlements are illegal under Fourth Geneva Convention which is binding for all countries 
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                                                            Registering aliensNumber of foreigners living in Pakistan illegally is not exactly known, but the figure is said to run into millions 
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                                                            Women CommissionThe position of Punjab Commission on Status of Women chairperson remains vacant for more than three years 
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                                                            Intended to terroriseRecent incident of sexual assault in the federal capital spurs PM House into action 
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                                                            SSC exams mismanagementSindh Education Department adamant that it would conduct exams despite threat of fourth Covid wave 
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                                                            Preparations for rainWASA yet to release Rs326m by the Sindh govt needed to meet rain emergency situations 
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                                                            Covid handlingPakistan’s Covid response has earned international recognition 
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                                                            Covid-hit England tourThe lethal microbe penetrated into the English cricket team camp, forcing the ECB to announce a whole new squad 
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                                                            Inequitable vaccine accessWHO makes a global appeal for funding vaccines and medical equipment to enable countries to combat the pandemic 
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                                                            PM security protocolAs an austerity measure and to avoid inconveniencing the public 
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                                                            More tax on NSS profitsThe govt hikes the income tax rates on the profits made on savings schemes for National Savings 
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                                                            LGs: landmark verdictThe act of dissolution disenfranchises the people says SC 
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                                                            PM in GwadarMany elements of the speech made on the occasion politicised 
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                                                            RAW’s handiworkForeign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has gone as far as calling on the FATF to take action against India 
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                                                            Dark portents aheadThe ascendant Afghan Taliban have made rapid gains much to the surprise of all — even themselves 
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                                                            Tigray conflictAgitations between the Ethiopian govt and the TPLF has now left over 400,000 people suffering from famine 
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                                                            Widening trade deficitAn increasing import bill along with a comparatively slow growth in exports 
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                                                            Testing timesDespite several protests, the students have failed to convince the government to cancel the upcoming board exams 
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                                                            Justice delayedJustice in Pakistan, especially criminal justice, is a commodity in short supply 
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                                                            Addressing food insecurityPoor households across Pakistan remain extremely vulnerable 
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                                                            Collective responseWith the advent of social media scientists are now increasingly interested in our civilisation’s collective behaviour 
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                                                            Quetta attackIn less than a week’s time, terrorists targeted our soldiers in four separate incidents 
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                                                            Security briefingPakistan to talk with whoever is in power in Kabul in the interest of regional peace 
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                                                            Rising gender disparityA wide gap between male and female voters 
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                                                            Another raise in oil pricesFor a second fortnight in a row, the incumbent govt raise the prices of various petroleum products 
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                                                            Buck passingIt is well known that officials and politicians are in the habit of blaming one another for their own failings 
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                                                            NA nod for budgetThe Federal Budget 2021-22 passed without incident 
 
    


