Opinion

The world doesn’t need more knowledge as much as it needs the truth

To borrow from Tomas Pueyo’s popular Covid metaphor, if we hammer it hard now, we will soon be dancing

Corruption-tired common Afghans continue to flock towards the Taliban, viewed as “brutal but efficient and devout”

There was hardly any reason to assess the performance of the Sindh govt during lockdown in light of its past record

In the bid to acknowledge mental health, the ‘rescuers’ stigmatise mental healthcare

The coronavirus that has caught us unguarded also exposed several other national weaknesses

When all is said and done, meaningful peace in Afghanistan will flourish, if people have freedom of choice

The British Museum houses one of the world’s largest and oldest collections of historical artefacts

The virus is creating havoc and the misinformation is making it harder to separate fact from conspiracy theories

Pakistan has been on the trajectory of fiscal unsustainability for quite some time

When the story of Covid-19 in Pakistan is written, let it show how indecisiveness doomed a country

Developments on one side of the ocean impacts the other side

Pakistan is trying to convey that it has no favourites in Afghanistan and it is willing to work with all groups

The killing of three beings because of their colour, status and species reveals our true mentality

India continues to play a provocative game in its territorial disputes with Pakistan, China and Nepal

We all need to free ourselves from our biases and prejudices. That will take much longer

There is little doubt that mismanagement and incompetence has stood out as two noticeable characteristics of this govt

For far too long, many brown voices have been silent about racism in US because they want to be ‘model’ immigrants

We have suffered enough already with our laissez faire approach to all matters of national import

The public must learn to condition themselves to identify the signs of inaccurate information

Govt needs a health security strategy for migrants which encompasses safeguarding the overall health of emigrants

The socialist-capitalist hybrid model that we try to put to work in the country only adds to the misery of the people

The pandemic provides us an opportunity to restructure our health system and introduce reforms to remove inequities

The litmus test for any effective regulator is its ability to promote transparency and accountability

Critics of rampant consumerism are not very impressed by the promise of CSR

Those who were a liability in the PSM should have been fired after due process.

At this point China has the choice to de-escalate which is what India is hoping for through its diplomatic efforts

As the rise in the number of Covid-19 cases around 5,000 a day over the last 10 days in Pakistan

Ashraf Ghani and his allies have claim that the Taliban and ISIS are allies

Child labour in Pakistan is a despicable continuum of exploitation and cruelty

As Sino-Indian border skirmishes hint at a war between the two countries

South Asian leaders struggle to contain the disease and its economic fallout

China claims the territory to be its own and has objected to the Indian construction of roads in the area

The country now has 1,859 confirm cases of Covid-19

Money would help deliver social protection programmes to poor, expand health sector capabilities and create jobs

Prime Minister Imran Khan endorses plans to expand a pilot project in the bread-basket province of Punjab

Highest single-day tally at 2,487 new cases, most deaths in a day so far

2,011 infections confirmed in the past 24 hours, raising Iran's overall caseload to 177,938

AJK President Masood Khan condemns unprovoked Indian firing across LoC

A record number of fatalities, most tests in a single-day

Grammy nominee and Ravi Shankar's daughter, Anoushka Shankar, will also make a guest appearance in the album

Some 1.15 million tests have been conducted in the country to date

In 2020, India has so far committed 1,296 ceasefire violations

Bowlers traditionally get the ball to move or swing in the air by applying shine to one side using sweat or saliva

Salian, who worked with Aishwarya Rai, Bharti Singh among others, jumped off of her building in Mumbai

Lead actor Rubya Choudhry calls it 'a project that artists like me crave to do'

The social evil has raised its ugly head in cricket again

London is looking at the possibility of phasing Huawei out of its 5G network completely by 2023

The singer's niece, Zaneyah Malik Tiser, is just five months old

The former pacers stated that Khan had a lot to offer the young Pakistan batsmen