Editorial

Under the population formula, Punjab stands to lose its current share of parliamentary representation

Irregularity on this scale is not a mere accountancy error

Pakistan-American relations are undergoing fundamental and far-reaching changes

Victory over dengue is possible but it will require coordinated action by different sections of society

Jirgas, panchayats and other tribal systems have been popular because citizens have little faith in the justice system

There is a need to update and implement existing laws

There are many national emergencies — but contraception is the one nobody is talking about

Gurus play an important part in the lives of many Indians

One must take into account the instances where Pakistan went out of its way to accommodate US interests

New technologies enable both the collation and transmission of supply and demand in real time

In total, the capital police spent Rs695.4 million in the course of PTI-PAT dharna

Although violence might be caused by many factors, low levels of infrastructure seem to increase the risks of conflict

A senior official of the human rights ministry now reports that progress is slow on virtually every front

Global average temperatures will still go up to about three degrees above pre-industrial levels

A quarter of the country’s population is at risk, according to a fresh study on contaminated water in the Indus Valley

America under Trump has made a clear statement as to where it is aligned; India is seen as a regional partner

His protest is a glaring reminder of a country brimming with talent

NAB, other agencies must act dutifully, move against all corrupt elements

Transparency does not happen at the flick of a switch

The effect of losses and subsequent low cotton prices have transformed buying interest

The broad-brush proposals of President Trump are not going to win the war in Afghanistan for the Americans

Greater transparency about where funds go is required

It appears that post to their escape they stayed in several parts of Pakistan but may now be in Afghanistan

The accidental prime minister transitioning from being a short-term safe pair of hands to something of more substance

Australia devised a national strategy to protect crowded places after a militant drove a truck into crowds in Nice

In Pakistan, when people are endowed with power, they are likely to abuse it

And yet Karachi remains Pakistan’s largest and possibly most livable city

Sharif family collectively is seeking to challenge the verdict

Big pharma has profited plenty

The city is to be transformed

In fact, to many people art or music is immoral or downright blasphemous

Some 200,000 unregistered Afghans had returned to their country in 2016 to avoid deportation

Despite intermittent periods of growth, our country remains low on human development indicators

There are several mountains to climb when it comes to fighting corruption

The leader of the government in the Senate told Hanson that the ruling coalition had no intention of banning the burqa

The highest inflow in July was from Malaysia, which invested $91.6m

Ironically, it was Mr Sharif who opposed any changes to Articles 62 and 63

I bought three Rs30 stamp papers for Rs50 from this vendor, which cost me Rs150 in total

The latest move also means that New Delhi has scrapped its previous precondition for a medical visa

Civilian ownership of weaponry in Pakistan is being considered a point of contention in the federal cabinet

For decades, Pakistan has exported manpower to the region, but that flow has been suddenly interrupted

The biggest challenge for officials in Nepal is to send food and relief materials to people in flood-hit areas

There is little incentive for members of the lower socioeconomic Hindu community to remain in Sindh

The government also expects a significant increase in foreign direct investment and other inflows

A more professional approach must be adopted by Islamabad with possibly help from the armed forces to ensure security

14th August marks the day that the people of this land were able to regain the helm from colonial powers

McCain strategy threatens ‘graduated diplomatic, military, and economic costs’ on Pakistan

We need to encourage more segments of society to work for the cause through a series of initiatives

Only when these facilities are given to them will we be able to bring about a qualitative change in their lives

Until penalties are dealt ubiquitously, it will continue to be a slow process