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  • Lebensraum in Kashmir

    The tailor-made plot on the part of New Delhi is to influence the ballot outcome of the disputed state

  • Polio martyrs

    Polio vaccinators were regularly being attacked

  • Debt quagmire

    The country has accumulated payouts beyond its budgetary capacity

  • Climate concerns

    UN report estimated Pakistan’s annual climate change-related economic losses as high as $26 billion a year

  • Pakistan’s feat

    The first-locally manufactured electric car is an outstanding effort

  • Perils of warfare

    The diplomatic miscalculation by Washington is likely to plunge the region in a conflict

  • Celebratory firing

    Independence day ends with the death of countless men, women and children as a result of aerial firing

  • Astroturf removal

    The national sport of Pakistan, hockey has been in a free fall for decades

  • Economic ‘growth’ in 75 years

    Becoming one of the world’s largest economies, this is only because of our unmanageable population growth

  • Bonded labour

    Abject poverty, illiteracy and disease have become the fate of many across Sindh

  • Solar initiatives

    The rising cost of fuel imported to generate electricity means high cost for both consumers and the government coffers

  • Usher in a thaw

    PM Shehbaz sounded serene as he voiced for economic reforms, and reiterated his call for a charter of economy

  • Plastic ban

    Sindh government has once again initiated plans to enforce ban on the manufacturing, sale and use of plastic bags

  • Long Live Pakistan!

    Pakistani nation is now 75

  • Roughing up bureaucracy

    There is nothing wrong in asserting the writ of the government in public welfare

  • Frozen Afghan funds

    Afghan economy was already in dire straits even before the Taliban takeover

  • Commonwealth glory

    Pakistan has managed to secure a decent 18th position in the Commonwealth Games 2022

  • ‘Partition horrors’ ploy

    “Memory of the struggles and sacrifices of our people”

  • Economic hope-line

    The good news is that the rupee is improving against the greenback

  • Gill’s arrest

    He was arrested on charges of sedition and inciting the public against the state

  • Money in politics

    Reforming the political financing system

  • Electricity shortfall

    There is a huge demand and supply deficit

  • Whither food security

    The farmers of Sindh are estimating a loss of more than Rs50b

  • Indian oppression persists

    Indian government continues to suppress the basic rights of Muslim Kashmiris, during Muharram

  • Accumulated waste

    The Lahore Waste Management Company has also drawn significant criticism from residents for failing to remove garbage

  • Selling of wildlife

    There must be a no-leniency policy with regard to the selling of wildlife animals as it goes against conservation

  • The ballot roulette

    PTI has also knocked on the doors of the court of law, praying for suspension of bye-polls

  • Gaza killings

    It is under an aerial strike

  • In the crosshairs

    Imran is now claiming that ‘secret hands’ are using ECP to try and rig the next election

  • Illicit drug sale

    MPAs seemed irked by the prevalent issue of illicit drug sale under the nose of LEAs

  • Digitalisation for women

    The disparity between men’s and women’s online presence

  • Season of discontent

    An unpleasant monsoon coupled with flash floods has played havoc with life and property

  • Melting glaciers

    The Karakoram glaciers may no longer be stable and lose mass in the future due to increase in temperature

  • Pelosi’s panic-mongering

    Washington has infringed upon the red lines drawn by Beijing

  • Rupee recovery

    The overall deficit under control is in itself an achievement

  • Dengue outbreak looms

    Rawalpindi is baffled to detect large number of dengue mosquito larvae at around 16,000 different locations

  • Zawahiri killed

    Al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri was killed in a US drone strike in Kabul over the weekend

  • More conditions, what?

    The masses have already paid a heavy price as the economy tumbled in the wake of recent political changes

  • Threat of nuclear war

    The rising tensions among nuclear-armed states could lead to a nuclear war

  • PTI’s flak moment

    The electoral watchdog ruled that the party has willingly defied information and concealed accounts

  • WFME accreditation

    That graduates from countries recognised by WFME would be allowed to appear in the USML after January 2023

  • Drowning incidents

    6 people drowned over the weekend in entirely preventable incidents around the Hawke’s Bay area of Karachi

  • Impartial electoral body

    The constitutional watchdog for holding elections is under the scanner

  • Reviving green spaces

    Much of Pakistan’s recent climaterelated disasters can be attributed to the absence of widespread green spaces

  • Terror attacks rise

    TTP too must realise that radical demands are of little important when the greater threat of uncertainty looms large

  • Biden, Xi faceoff

    This commonality of interests is puzzling for the US and is leading to a full-blown bilateral crisis with China

  • Usher in political stability

    PML-N gurus who talked of slapping Governor’s rule have been silenced

  • D-8 summit

    The bloc represents over 5% of the world’s GDP

  • Plight of minor workers

    Lahore saw a tragic incident of a young domestic worker being killed after he was caught eating food

  • Female registrations

    Nearly 10 million women have been added to the electoral rolls since the 2018 general elections