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  • Racism in cricket

    Whether or not other cricket boards use this situation to learn a thing or two, however, remains unlikely

  • Typhoid threat

    Floods last year further amplified challenges as flood-affected areas witnessed an uptick in disease outbreaks

  • Stop-gap, what?

    The bottom line is that the economy is not performing

  • Indian hypocrisy

    During Modi’s premiership, the culprits are more likely to get awards and medals

  • Chaotic welfare support

    Unsurprisingly though the concerned authorities failed to ensure proper management at the distribution centres

  • Faux pas in Kremlin

    Deal that saw Prigozhin fly out and his men back to normal business without any retribution has raised eyebrows

  • Record interest rate

    Government remains unwilling or incapable of bringing the deficit in check without taking inflationary measures

  • Protecting migrants

    As the UNHCR deliberates on these matters, it is crucial for member states to demonstrate their commitment

  • Punitive action

    Maj-Gen Ahmad Sharif Chaudhry said the unfortunate events on May 9 were “undoubtedly” conspiracy against Pakistan

  • The pension balloon

    Transition to contributory pension funds was necessary, as current unsustainable model led to astounding bloat

  • Declining wheat yields

    Wheat yields in South Asian countries could decline by significant 16% by 2050

  • Nawaz, Tareen in

    Draconian Zia-regime law has hitherto been used as a tool for settling political scores

  • Fake news fiesta

    DisinfoLab says ANI’s reporting has gotten even worse since then

  • Women on motorbikes

    Women riding motorcycles is a fairly new sight in most cities, often new female riders feel insecure and vulnerable

  • Standoff against Kremlin

    This impasse will surely see Western interference and meddling in Russian affairs

  • Frustrated Dar

    This is not a solution and only deepens doubts about the government’s ability to address economic challenges

  • West Bank violence

    Within the confines of the occupied West Bank, the ramifications of this violence assume a grave humanitarian toll

  • Indo-US nexus

    Red-carpet feast at White House, however, was contested on the streets around in the capital with vehement protests

  • Glaring gender gap

    Rankings for education and health are also among the lowest in the world

  • Seminary rape

    Religious institutions must actively work towards eradicating sexual violence

  • Trying civilians

    Reason and lawful dictum should prevail over assumptions

  • India family law

    This is why proponents of uniformity say the changes will actually benefit everyone

  • Glacial melting

    Glaciers are expected to lose a third to a half of their volume by 2100

  • Revival Plan

    The ‘Economic Revival Plan’ estimates that by 2035, Pakistan could become a trillion-dollar economy

  • Sino-US thaw

    A lot of thinking is required at all fora of interaction

  • PCB and politics

    Sethi on the other hand already had a proven track record of doing so

  • Benazir is missed

    Two-time prime minister set the ball rolling when it came to ushering in a new era in parliamentary politics

  • Self-serving priorities

    Among the most eye-catching changes proposed are those relating to housing

  • Street criminals or killers?

    Statistics reveal a grim reality

  • Illegal Israeli settlements

    Palestinians are reduced to nothing more than pawns in domestic politics, as allies in the Arab world abandon them

  • Kallar Kahar accident

    To prevent further loss of innocent lives, immediate action is required by the govt and provincial transport depts

  • Black forex market

    Ensuing uncertainty on economic front due to a long eluding IMF deal is a major contributor to rise in rate of dollar

  • Shipwrecks

    Pouring in reports say that luckily there are 12 Pakistani survivors

  • Reinvigorating ties

    The minister was apt as he emphasised the need for imaginative and multi-dimensional thinking

  • Justice Hilali’s elevation

    Justice Hilali’s promotion to SC marks a significant step forward in bridging the gender gap in Pakistan’s judiciary

  • Record displacements

    To address this global crisis effectively, a comprehensive and coordinated approach is urgently required

  • Hybrid model Asia Cup

    Economic factors should not pardon India’s behaviour

  • Mitigate crop burning

    Imposing bans and levying fines do not effectively address the underlying problems faced by Pakistani farmers

  • Mayor is in

    The metropolitan is in tatters and is devoid of any civic sense

  • Falling business confidence

    Focus should specifically be made on stabilising the currency, above all else

  • Trump’s legal woes

    US set a terrible precedent when former president Richard Nixon was pardoned by his successor Gerald Ford

  • Desperate, but…

    Current financing gap of $2 billion and the exchange-rate policy need to be addressed on a war-footing basis

  • Azeri LNG relief

    Pakistan’s LNG imports actually fell almost 16% last year, largely due to the unaffordably high import price

  • Youth unemployment

    One major reason for the high youth unemployment rates is low levels of higher education attainment

  • Russo-Pak reset

    On the diplomatic front, a lot of patch-work is required

  • Justice delayed

    Longer it takes to apprehend and prosecute those responsible, more difficult it becomes to gather evidence

  • Education in border areas

    Local activists finally got the provincial government to follow up on providing children with access to education

  • AJK projects in limbo

    18 years on, devastation from earthquake continues to add to affectees' woes with over 1,730 pending projects

  • Taliban’s terror ties

    'Strong and symbiotic' ties between Afghan Taliban, al-Qaeda and TTP: UN report

  • Russian crude

    With two shipments of 50,000 metric tonnes at Karachi Port, Russian crude oil is officially part of Pak economy