A strong check-and-balance system is needed to hold the education department responsible for each rupee allocated.

Disseminating unsubstantiated information can have extremely dangerous consequences in a nation as volatile as ours.

The implications of such a prosecution if it goes ahead are profound.

It is essential that Pakistan invests in mitigating and protective measures in respect of extreme weather events.

Any move to clean up corruption has to be welcomed.

The IMF appears to be quietly lowering the hurdles required for the next few tranches of its bailout package.

One can only be grateful Tendulkar bade farewell at the right time, accorded send-off befitting someone of his stature

Better approach would be for govt to remove itself from role of market participant, instead focus on being regulator.

There is still huge room for improvement as far as taking foolproof security measures are concerned.

Poverty is a major stressor, and with poverty and food insecurity on the rise, we may expect further tragedies.