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Stability in thought, cognitive dissonance and unsustainable future are agenda of today’s writing

Amid political chatter, delve into systemic misconfigurations impacting national well-being

Humans are distinguishable from other animals by their self-consciousness or awareness of conscious

Post-ballot trajectory is one of chaos and confusion, marred by serious allegations of irregularities

Uniform Civil Code has significant privacy implications

Govt wants modernisation of law in line with new realities in power sector

PTI and PML-N were both falsely claimed to have called for election boycotts

BAP, BNP suffer major blows; most heavyweights retain seats

PTI acquires simple majority in province; doesn’t need other party’s seats

Political titans tumble in home turfs as PTI-backed candidates storm polls, defying poll projections

Former ruling party failed to retain any seats in the historically significant region

Ex-premier congratulates supporters for 'winning' this year’s polls

Abdul Shakoor of Da'ish planned to conduct high-profile suicide bombing attacks in province

We regret that not all parties were formally permitted to contest polls, says British Foreign Secretary

No party appears to have gained clear majority to form government on its own

Renowned media figures, analysts urge Nawaz Sharif to submit to mandate of winners and concede defeat

Ministers justify mobile service suspension, say Qilla Saifullah attack 'device bomb attached to motorcycle'

Shaheen alleges his votes added to PML-N's Tariq Fazal Chaudhry's; says wrote to DCO, ECP but got no response

Benchmark index stood at 62,760 points, experiencing a net loss of 2.16%

2024 polls prove a nightmare for parties

C’Wealth observers group head expresses satisfaction with the electoral process

Ambassador to US calls for dialogue to resolve Kashmir dispute

Ministry of Water Resources once again addresses crisis caused by Neelum-Jhelum project

Rashid accepts defeat in NA-56, NA-57, Rawalpindi

Sikandar Sultan Raja claimed that election results will be accepted by all

Says majority gained by a party would eliminate reliance on others

Says Imran remained committed steadfast to constitutional principles, legality, and democratic norms

This is amount of seats required to secure simple majority

PPP raises concerns over opaque polling in a letter to ECP

All rival party heads, several heavyweights lost in PTI stronghold

Delay in announcement of results casts doubt on polls transparency

Interior minister, Commonwealth observers review polling process

Voters complained about delay in start of voting in some areas

Rehman cites instances of fake voting with ballot papers found outside polling stations

During violent episode the the Sindh police officials remained silent spectators

For first-timers, it was like a dream come true to cast vote

ECP officials have categorically declared allegations as false, stating that the voter lists were compiled accurately

Family of three informed that their votes had been assigned to three different polling stations

More than 15 municipal council members in the run

Sporadic clashes, polling suspensions, and delayed starts were observed at various places

Kot Ghulam Muhammad, historically considered stronghold of PPP, witnessed Kachelo’s unexpected victory

Young female voters dominated the demographics of voters in Multan

Local innovators highlight need for regulations to harness AI’s potential safely

Display wide range of eco-friendly fabrics, cotton and denim blends, embroidery work

Move aims to streamline trade processes, involves amendments to Customs Rules, 2001

Farmers protest EU environmental rules against use of pesticide

Says oversupply will hit profits more than expected this year

Flags lack of transparency in board fees, recommends inquiry into 60 SOEs

PFC announces that it will take part in three-day International Las Vegas – USA expo

Stresses need to address sustainability of Pakistan’s debt

Outreach coverage increased from 40% last year to nearly 70% in December

Finance minister terms move 'strong vote of confidence' in Pakistan’s economic reforms, formalisation drive

Crime Control Department report cites falling crime, legal operations, and social media rumours

Deals include $1.5bn in joint ventures and $9bn MoUs across key sectors

12 years on, journalist Shan Dahar's killers roam free, new report by CEJ lays bare investigative, procedural flaws

Moderate to heavy rain was reported in parts of North Karachi and Surjani Town

Authorities to begin debris clearance phase as families await news of missing loved ones

Death toll rises to 61 as fiery tragedy continues to unfold

Minister says PPP has failed to govern city, calls amendment a ‘festering wound’

Use of electric vehicles is expected to save about 4,500 litres of fuel per vehicle annually

Lawyers decry heavy police presence, demand due process in cases against activist couple

Revised valuation lowers taxes on refurbished iPhones and other major brands

Keeping big cats without a licence can result in a fine of up to Rs5 million, imprisonment for up to seven years

Zardari endorses JCP recommendations for Sindh, Lahore and Peshawar High Courts

Regulator says it approached platform three times since 2022; court flags lack of lawyer access for jailed PTI founder

Price of 10 grams of gold falls by Rs686

Revised valuation lowers taxes on refurbished iPhones and other major brands

Local firm will invest Rs1b in production of non-leather footwear over five years

Report warns regional conflicts, climate shocks can compromise limited fiscal space

Discusses airport outsourcing, PIA privatisation with Menzies Aviation

Notes privatisation recognised globally owing to high-level transparency

High commissioner cites PMIF, PDAC 2026 participation, energy sector support

Index retreats nearly 1,600 points amid broad-based stock selling

Warns tax will raise prices, hurt food security and push small farms out

Jumps Rs12,700 per tola; international rate touches $4,887

Stresses that economic policies must benefit every district, small business

KSE-100 retreats amid widespread selling pressure

Price of 10 grams of gold increases by Rs10,888

Updates sovereign rating criteria from Sept 2025, incorporating recovery assumptions into debt ratings for first time

Discusses minerals cooperation, OGRA reforms and offshore exploration with petroleum minister

Trump says Iran wants to talk 'and we'll talk'

New body draws mixed response from US allies, UNSC, Amnesty; Trump points and smiles at Field Marshal Asim Munir

Trump administration pulls out owing $260m as experts warn of risks to US and world health

Tehran rejects external casualty reports, claiming 'organised terrorist elements' killed over 3,000 people

Interim leader Muhammad Yunus urges a 'yes' vote for reforms as Bangladesh heads to its historic 2026 polls

Sources say White House advisers sought to calm allies and steer policy away from military escalation

With the ICC denying a move to Sri Lanka, Bangladesh has 48 hours to decide its T20 World Cup participation

Syria govt, Kurds trade attack blame

Hamas calls strike 'a dangerous escalation'

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Chess player says replacing substance abuse with competitive chess helped him reach 2400 ELO rating online

With the ICC denying a move to Sri Lanka, Bangladesh has 48 hours to decide its T20 World Cup participation

She suffered a 7-6 (7/3), 6-2 loss to Austria's Russia-born Anastasia Potapova

She says it felt like I was at home

There is no immediate confirmation of whether Bangladesh will buckle to the ICC's decision.

Three-time finalist Daniil Medvedev also stayed alive

They acquired the franchise for a winning bid of Rs1.85 billion

He scored a late goal to secure a 2-1 win for Sporting Lisbon

Tottenham thrash Dortmund 2-0

Bosses spoke also of the need for hard work and humility

The Norwegian side secure their first-ever win in the competition

He represented Quetta Gladiators in the last season

Both sides settled with a 1-1 draw

She stunned Canadian 22nd seed Leylah Fernandez 6-2, 7-6 (7/1)

France's Hugo Gaston retired just after 68 minutes on Rod Laver Arena