Editorial

.

.

.

.

.

.

Fourteen-year-old Ali Haider, who had been sent to a madrassa, allegedly died from a brutal beating by his teacher

Girls who once struggled to attend are now participating confidently

Plan to seize 100 strategic locations in the West Bank is, in fact, a continuation of the illegal settlements policy

Today, the continent finds itself at the mercy of a heatwave so severe that it has claimed lives

It has been proven beyond doubt that terror activities inside Pakistan are sponsored and planned in Afghanistan

The digital frontier is expanding faster than the guardrails designed to protect it

Viral hepatitis receives remarkably little attention

A daredevil terrorist attack on a camp office of Sindh Rangers in Karachi is alarming

Talent, without the infrastructure to develop it, produces nothing sustainable

Government must treat tourism as an economic priority if it wants to counter trend of tourism exports dwarfing imports

Israel has dismissed the report as a 'libellous sham' and accused the commission of ignoring Hamas's tactics

Punjab has effectively functioned without elected local representatives

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

Lower fuel prices should gradually translate into reduced inflation, ripple across economy should be substantial

Having recorded at least 3,811 terror incidents last year, K-P is counting for dead, maimed this year too

Karachi traffic police claim introduction of e-challans, surveillance cameras led to 30% reduction in road fatalities

Country's passport continues to rank among the weakest in the world and stands at 100th globally

Balochistan unveiled a Rs1,089 billion budget, with a development outlay of Rs206 billion

UNSC as well as the World Bank, the architect of the IWT, must hold India accountable to its international commitments

Setback follows Wednesday's electronic signing of the 'Islamabad MoU' by Washington and Tehran

The FCC has delivered a ruling that recalibrates the protection of women's inheritance rights in Pakistan

The world is running out of excuses, not just time

Murad Ali Shah has presented a Rs3.56 trillion budget for FY2026-27

The opposition is in disarray, lacking a cohesive strategy to address its current challenges

Open manholes that have swallowed one too many innocent children

Perils of this practice are largely unaccounted for, yet its implications can be far and wide

Public perception about mpox has rashly likened it to Covid-19

Salaries for government employees have been increased by 7 per cent, and pensions by 3.5 per cent

Family's concerns on Imran Khan's health are well-founded, and deserve to be addressed

State Bank has chosen to err on the side of caution and keep the policy rate unchanged at 11.5%

Nine-year-old Hania Ahmed's death in Chakwal must become a watershed moment for policing

The United States and Iran have agreed to mend fences, and bring the war to a perpetual end

Security during Muharram cannot be treated as a routine administrative exercise