Editorial

2023 Asia Cup had cricket enthusiasts buzzing with anticipation, for the much-anticipated clash of the titans

With an estimated 5.6 million individuals expected to be unemployed in 2023, Pakistan is facing a crisis

The 29th chief justice of Pakistan is not new to the powers-that-be, and the political strata

Need for innovative solutions to protect vulnerable communities has become more pressing than ever

Is there any subsidy or remedy from this spiraling equation?

Hunter and his allies claim the reopening of the cases is politically motivated because the judge is a Trump appointee

Decision will go a long way in reorienting the accountability arm

There is need to spread out the dissecting table, identify the weaknesses and come up with remedial measures

Taliban dispensation in Kabul got a shot in the arm as the Chinese ‘ambassador’ presented his credentials

Time and again, international healthcare agencies have warned Pakistan to avoid complacency and negligence

Kurram, one of the most conservative areas, is now home to one of the country’s handful of female-led police stations

ECP has already kick-started the delimitation process, and it hopes that the same will be completed by January 2023

PML-N will give him a 'grand welcome', although that may not be enough to fulfil his messiah complex

Protest was for justice for abducted individuals in interior Sindh as well as a plea for recognition, equality

Israeli team that air-dashed into Saudi Arabia had many firsts to reveal

Institutions are in such shoddy conditions that they neither have resources nor systems in place to curb cheating

Government needs to institute some form of work requirement as a condition for attending public medical universities

Power distribution companies have announced massive reshuffles, punitive action against staff

A pervasive problem of illegal water hydrants has long been overlooked in Karachi

Sindh and Balochistan have some of the highest levels of poverty, malnourishment and food insecurity

G20 Summit in New Delhi was marked with three surprises

Stark reality is that only 1,029 public buses, a mere 5% of the required 15,000, are currently operational in the city

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