Editorial

Talks underway to erect a trade corridor, connecting Washington, New Delhi with the Middle Eastern and Gulf states

Significance of these environmental samples extends beyond a mere laboratory report

Afghanistan, undoubtedly, is in a precarious state of affairs

SBP to improve regulation of currency exchanges, other forex-related businesses; it is only about 25 years too late

Newly-merged ex-FATA districts have long suffered marginalisation, deprivation given decades of militancy and conflict

Let’s pray for the rain to go to Spain — from Sri Lanka

Essential for Pakistan to initiate comprehensive energy sector reforms, reprioritise subsidies given to the rich

'A new ‘Cold war’ is in making, if bilateral conflicts, prejudice sneaks into multilateral forums' say Chinese premier

Need to establish transparent and confidential mechanisms that ensure students, staff and parents can voice concerns

Nationalists can fairly claim India has colonial connotations, but Bharat has been used to signify Hinduism

A glance at region reveals anti-Zionist sentiments are fading away

7th-ranked Pakistan women’s cricket team delivered a spectacular performance by whitewashing fifth-seeded South Africa

UN experts have slammed New Delhi’s failure to appropriately respond to deadly ethnic clashes in the state of Manipur

Pakistan is thinking big, and mulling an out-of-the-box solution as economic woes are piling on

The state apparatus is confused to the core when it comes to taking a position on holding general elections

BJP-led government in New Delhi and its allies continue targeting the BBC for exposing its excesses

Air pollution is an insidious threat that has silently crept into the lives of people worldwide

Climate change is intensifying heatwaves, making them longer and more frequent

Pakistan needs to revamp its policies and allocate resources to accommodate needs of people with disabilities

Pakistan's vulnerable hotspots need to be instantly mopped and cleansed of militants and their abettors

It is for the first time in years that unanimity was exhibited on an issue of collective social interest

33 million people were affected by last year's floods, a staggering half were children

Use of e-cigarettes has increased from 29% to over 40% in the last five years in Pakistan

Low and middle-income groups seem to have been caught up in a maze with no signs of any respite

Over 1,100 people have been charged in connection with the events of January 6

The uneasy peace prevalent comes as a tribute to security forces

Concerns of the EU Commission and the Indian Supreme Court on IIOJK must be scrutinised closely

Poor policies during PDM govt's rule leave country with barely enough sugar to meet domestic needs

Team Pakistan is now up for the biggest challenge of Asia Cup as they take on archrival India tomorrow

Looming environmental crisis demands wift, coordinated and decisive measures for country's very survival

Global community supporting India as it turns a blind eye to continuing efforts at asserting regional dominance

Finance Minister's remarks on subsidies sign off all hope of relief in staggering inflation for the masses

It is quite certain that the economy is on the rocks

WHO issued a fresh warning that Pakistan is still at risk of a polio outbreak

Youth’s role in mobilising action should extend beyond the confines of politics and policy

Arshad Nadeem's big win in Budapest and green shirts win in Birmingham gives country plenty to celebrate

Saga around Indian teacher's viral video evidence for how supremacist right-wing ideologies plague the country

Protests triggered by inflated power costs necessitate the need to rethink tariff and budgeting

It is hard not to commend Babar Azam’s astute captaincy

On average, 12 children suffered sexual abuse every day in Pakistan from January to June 2023

Reports say in the last one year or so, more than a million qualified youth have left Pakistan

Denmark has taken a step in the right direction by mulling to bring in legislation against sacrilegious acts

Former US president Donald Trump added another first to his laundry list of unwanted achievements

Without precise insights into cancer’s reach, it is difficult to allocate resources, formulate targeted interventions

English medium schools have not received any books, whereas Urdu and Sindhi medium schools have received 30% books

Grim reality we confront is soaring cost of electricity, scal­ing to over Rs50 per unit for highest consumption slab

Beijing and New Delhi are in a freeze since they clashed over the Himalayan borders in 2020

Chandrayaan-3 is the most cost-effective moon missions ever

UoP’s plea for funds highlights the gravity of its financial challenges

The rupee is rapidly depleting and is in an existential zone