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  • Improving employment

    Globally e-job centres and online portals have become the quickest and easiest way to find employment

  • Make use of the pause

    The thaw is most welcome, and should lead to normalising the ongoing volatile political situation

  • Recalling Murree tragedy

    LHC ruled that the PDMA was responsible for the devastating Murree tragedy that took 22 lives

  • China’s chipping in

    China and Pakistan have taken a leap forward in economic cooperation

  • Social media regulations

    Sana indicated plans to introduce regulations to ‘control’ some social media elements that harm people’s privacy

  • Returned hurt

    Imran Khan returned hurt but is set to resume his long march towards Islamabad

  • Indian example to follow

    India has upped its efforts to reduce its carbon footprint

  • Devolving powers

    Sindh government had long been stepping on toes by arrogating to itself the powers belonging to LGs

  • Pack of lies

    Pakistan is being scapegoated for no fault of its own

  • Newborns survival

    The overarching reasons for high maternal and infant mortality are abject poverty and high illiteracy

  • Brazil election

    Bolsonaro continued to downplay the virus, undermine health officials and offer quack cures to his citizens

  • Agri package

    It is a welcome development that a staggering Rs10.6 billion were allocated for small farmers

  • Remarkable feat

    Haleema Sarwar is the first visually impaired student in the 100-year history of NED University to complete a degree

  • Reporter’s death on duty

    Media houses, journalism bodies, and media training and education programmes need to increase their emphasis on safety

  • Chinese viability

    Pakistan-China relations are time tested and with the passage of time have stood their mark

  • Street crimes

    Since the start of 2022, Karachi witnessed a sharp increase in armed robberies and snatching at gunpoint

  • Another lynching

    Two falsely accused kidnappers attacked and lynched in broad daylight by vigilante mob

  • The last X-camp survivor

    Saifullah Paracha was never charged with a crime but spent more than 19 years in detention

  • Record level emissions

    To tip the scales here, a shift towards sustainable energy is required

  • On way to capital

    It’s time for the political forces, including PTI, to look at the bigger picture of national interests

  • Iran shrine attack

    Early reports on the Shiraz attack varied significantly on the number of attackers

  • Avoiding default

    Though most of the economies in the region are impacted, it seems political instability is taking a toll in Pakistan

  • Unprecedented presser

    DG ISI Lt Gen Nadeem Ahmed Anjum questioned why the army is being dragged into all kinds of controversies

  • British grooming gang

    British court rejected appeals against deportation filed by Pakistani-origin child groomers

  • Right to breathe

    Two major cities of Pakistan rank highest in air pollution

  • PTI’s long march

    PTI's much anticipated long march to Islamabad is to begin in Lahore on Friday

  • Pak-Saudi reset

    The countries have reiterated their resolve to graduate their relations to new heights

  • Prime Minister Rishi Sunak

    Sunak has also been accused of using legal, but frowned-upon methods to lower his tax burden

  • A good game of cricket

    The competition, meanwhile, is wide open — as the Super 12s stage has just started

  • Name and shame?

    The enigma is that personality cult all these years had triumphed over collective wisdom and institutions

  • Hostel rape incident

    A 12-year-old student at a college in Murree was reportedly gang-raped by four individuals at gunpoint

  • Another term for Xi

    Will serve for another five-year term as head of the state in March

  • Curbing smog

    The smog issue is particularly significant during the winter season because of the cold and dry conditions

  • Gasless winters

    Labour shortages, global disputes, decrease in demand, and climate change have led to a global energy crisis

  • FATF: clean chit

    Pakistan finally out of the FATF grey-list

  • Lost Truss-t

    Truss has become the shortest-tenured prime minister in British history

  • Knocked out?

    The axe of disqualification has fallen on Imran Khan

  • 21st century policing

    The Sindh Police have formally launched their ‘Talash’ app

  • Tool of cricket

    Pakistan has warned that ACC President’s threat to pull the 2023 Asia Cup from Pakistan is not being taken lightly

  • Solvency issue

    Soaring liabilities and debt-repayment concerns are taking a toll on the economy

  • Elections delayed

    The election watchdog said that ensuring the elections went ahead peacefully was its top priority

  • Nukes are secure

    Pakistan Army’s top brass too huddled to draft a minute sheet and expressed its unflinching support to nuclear program

  • Climate-induced suffering

    We recently witnessed the sheer amount of destruction a single flooding event can cause

  • Murder of justice

    10-year long history of the case shows how the justice system protects high-profile criminals

  • Need to strike a way out

    Sunday’s massive verdict in favour of Khan has proved that he has been successful in selling his narrative

  • Arms control agenda

    Biden’s apparently unplanned comments were at a political fundraiser rather than an official presidential engagement

  • By-polls and then?

    The million-dollar question now is: will Imran Khan decide to go back to the parliament or not?

  • Unwarranted jibe

    Biden’s remarks hint at the anxiety his administration is confronted with these days

  • Dwindling wildlife

    Time is of the essence and vulnerable countries must push to reduce global emissions at a much faster pace

  • Political inclusion

    For decades, transgender persons have had to beg or dance to make an earning