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  • Death of stage drama

    The best way to stop obscene content is to increase the availability of quality entertainment

  • Galloping circular debt

    Circular debt likely to rise over Rs500 billion by next March despite back-breaking hikes in tariffs

  • Kotli misadventure

    LoC peace disrupted by Indian aggression

  • Chairlift mishap

    Eight people were suspended mid-air for 12 hours after two wires of a chairlift car snapped

  • Countering terror

    Kabul officially admits that there are rogue elements who operate inside Pakistan

  • Affordable gas supply

    The Planning Commission is suggesting a broad shift from LPG to LNG

  • Sutlej disaster

    The current tragedy should not fade into oblivion as soon as the water recedes

  • BRICS moment

    BRICS has big plans to execute and a common currency is one its wish-list

  • Manhole menace

    Karachi’s longstanding sewerage and maintenance problems have become a death sentence for innocent citizens

  • Soaring crime rate

    In Sindh where advancements in law enforcement have been pursued with zeal, Karachi’s predicament is a glaring anomaly

  • Protect minorities

    The defeated spirit of minorities should be a cause for concern for the State of Pakistan

  • Compassionate vision

    Bulhan Foundation seeks to instil care and compassion for all forms of life at the heels of an environmental crisis

  • Binge borrowing

    Pakistan's debt crisis necessitates long-term economic stability requires holistic policy reforms

  • Taliban’s misjudgment

    Leadership in Kabul must consider forming an inclusive govt and accommodating diversity of opinion

  • Animal welfare

    In another unfortunate incident at Karachi Zoological Gardens, Raju, the chimpanzee, died of a heart attack

  • Manufacturing woes

    Latest figures show that output has been declining for 10 consecutive months

  • Polls delayed?

    PDM's approval of Census 2023 results has torpedoed electioneering theme, and put electoral watchdog in a fix

  • And now Fatima

    Death of 10-year-old domestic worker raises serious concerns about wellbeing of children and domestic labour

  • Internationalising Skardu

    As the airport finally opens its doors to international flights, facilities for tourists are still spotty

  • A pitiful day

    Jaranwala tehsil carnage must be probed, and no stone left unturned to apprehend each and every culprit

  • Another fuel shock

    Increase in petroleum dealers’ margin on petrol, diesel will be spread out over next four fortnightly price reviews

  • Battling endemic rape

    Pakistan has faced a growing crisis of sexual violence, with cases of rape and assault becoming shockingly commonplace

  • Rupee debacle

    Monday’s rupee downslide was seen through the prism of anxiety

  • Abuse and harassment

    Even in countries with extremely liberal free speech law there are restrictions on conduct

  • Celebratory firing

    Bullets fired eventually make their way back to the ground, leaving a trail of casualties

  • CIE predicted grades

    Ramifications of grading debacle are widespread, particularly for students seeking admissions to esteemed universities

  • Fertiliser price spike

    Pakistan has produced 3.7 million tonnes of fertiliser so far this year and has reserves of about 175,000 tonnes

  • Taiwan’s brinkmanship

    Taiwanese vice president's geopolitical proverbial is to identify Taiwan as a separate territorial integrity

  • Education for the poor

    It is about time that these institutions rose up for a greater cause

  • Testing the limits

    The least that can be expected in return is basic human decency and respect

  • Celebrating Freedom!

    There should be no looking back, and there is no time to pause

  • Kakar is in

    Choice of BAP senator was, indeed, surprising

  • Marriage rights

    This is a blatant violation of the child’s rights and exposes them to dangerous situations

  • University clashes

    Closure also points to deeper-rooted issues within the campus environment that requires attention

  • Securing the court’s writ

    Judgment is one of the most strong-worded in recent years

  • Modi’s maniacal mobs

    In less than a month, India is also scheduled to host a G-20 summit in New Delhi, just 30km away from Gurugram

  • Public healthcare

    Soaring inflation has compelled most people to avoid seeking professional healthcare until they absolutely need it

  • New low in hockey

    Of the four round matches Pakistan have so far played in the competition, they could only defeat China

  • A legacy of inflation

    But it was the PDM, and more specifically, the PML-N, that assigned an expert to fix the problem

  • The PIA riddle

    PIA needs an independent hand to make it manageable and operational on a serene equation of profit-making

  • End of a tumultuous era

    Two dispensations that were at the roost in the last five years saw many somersaults

  • Communication milestone

    One of the most significant aspects is the application’s potential to streamline governmental operations

  • Carnage in Khartoum

    Khartoum has seen some of the worst fighting, in many parts of the city, deadly impact of conflict is clearly visible

  • Stern warning

    Policy to decimate terrorists is the need of the hour

  • Protect our dolphins

    Collaborative action,unified approach to wildlife protection are imperative to prevent such wanton acts from recurring

  • Domestic workers’ plight

    Government has legislated 15 as the legal working age

  • Railway safety

    Hazara Express derailment indicative of negligence and mismanagement, necessitating modernisation of railways

  • 241 million and counting

    Census data reveals population growth at exponential levels spelling trouble for Pakistan ahead

  • Sporting decision

    Pakistan's decision to play in India is a sign of good sportsmanship

  • Delay in polls?

    Approval of Census 2023 is yet to transform into a roadmap for delaying elections