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  • Back to normal education

    The federal education minister’s synopsis to roll back the discretion and get real is on the spot

  • Undoing of TikTok ban

    The PTA will continue to keep a watch on matters uploaded on the app

  • Monetary correction

    The move was expected, but its timing and level of projection reflect the deep thinking process underway

  • Roofs over our heads

    Unless the root cause of all such constructions is addressed per established laws, there can be no solution

  • Corridor of hope

    Religious tourism has a whole lot of potential to ease hostilities between the two countries

  • EU wants more

    Getting to this worrying stage is a reminder of how short-sighted governance can have a destructive impact

  • CNG prices

    The price of CNG has been increased within short intervals, recent hike is attributed to purchase of RLNG

  • Taxman’s woes

    The state needs to significantly invest in tax administration to address structural problems

  • Empowering expatriates

    Foreign remittances account for more than $29 billion

  • Smog squads

    Requiring EPA’s approval before announcing AQI ratings is merely a cheap cop-out

  • India prayer bans

    Foreign Office says it is “deeply concerned” by prayer restrictions

  • Cruising with amendments

    Tuesday’s session was one of the robust in terms of legislation under the PTI government

  • Cricket: good news

    Pakistan continues to produce great talent and remains in the reckoning for world titles

  • For the sake of humanity

    Harsher punishment has failed to stop honour killing tells a lot about lax implementation of relevant laws

  • Row with ECP

    This apology has come at the right moment

  • Karachi market fire

    The commissioner has said the cause of the fire can only be ascertained after investigations

  • Hindutva extremism

    BJP again showed their true colours by claiming Gandhi was somehow attacking Hinduism

  • Affidavit in spotlight

    The PML-N is out to seek political mileage by once again claiming that it has been wronged by the establishment

  • Vaccination results

    The winter season is conducive to fast spreading of the virus

  • Glasgow pact

    Glasgow pact has bought world some time to come up with more concrete five-year plans in time for next year’s COP27

  • Lifeline inflows

    Rupee’s depreciation is another ingredient behind the surge of remittances

  • Inflation bomb

    One of the primary causes of inflation in Pakistan is a combination of monetary and credit growth

  • On the verge of humanitarian crisis

    The next six months are going to be catastrophic. It is going to be hell on Earth

  • Diamonds in the rough

    Students like Kumar show us that more than just a single curriculum, our students require the right kind of nurturing

  • Child rape epidemic

    Not much has been done to understand or eliminate this social evil from our society

  • The landlocked phenomenon

    Transit accessibility to India to reach out to Afghanistan and vice versa will always have a political connotation

  • Well played, Team Pakistan!

    Pakistani players have improved their performance in ground fielding and catching

  • More troops in IIOJK

    Authorities in Islamabad have voiced concern over the rising troop presence

  • The troika consensus

    The nod to engage the militia is a prudent decision, will go a long way in ushering in confidence for the Afghans

  • A hungry world

    Only way to end the hunger crisis is to rethink the way food resources are assimilated and distributed

  • Dealing with tax evasion

    The government must devise a comprehensive plan to add to the number of taxpayers in the country

  • APS case

    Good point is that the court has taken a leap forward in ensuring the phenomenon of right to life and justice

  • Quake-hit schools

    In militancy-affected areas of K-P, of the 128 destroyed and damaged schools, only seven have been rebuilt up to now

  • Delhi's faux pas

    This moot is merely an attempt to stage a comeback diplomatically, regain as much clout as it can

  • Govt defeat in NA

    The government even failed to get a bill to prevent harassment of women on social media tabled

  • Gas crisis

    Pakistan issued a tender seeking eight LNG cargoes for delivery in December and January, but received no bids

  • Unstoppable sugar prices

    The government continues to insist that there are no supply shortages and that profiteers are to blame

  • Talks with TTP

    This is an unprecedented development, and has come against adverse public opinion to a larger extent

  • Female legislators

    Women legislators say most resolutions submitted by them in the House are either not tabled or approved

  • Perfect 10

    Team Pakistan is firing on all cylinders; batsmen, bowlers — and surprisingly even fielders

  • Daska debacle

    The Daska fiasco has once again stressed the importance of electoral reforms

  • Agitation no solution

    The best forum to flex muscles is parliament, and not the streets

  • College admission policy

    Studies have already suffered due to the coronavirus pandemic

  • Halting deforestation

    World leaders must first figure out a way to put an end to the fossil fuel industry

  • Midnight hike

    This raise has come not only as a surprise but also in utter disgust

  • Shrinking space for journalism

    Several govts have put draconian laws to ‘keep a tight leash’ on journalists working in the cyberspace, digital sphere

  • SIA to terrorise Kashmiris

    SIA may well conduct itself in manners that violate human rights

  • Recovery figure

    The anti-graft body is already in a tangle of its own

  • Absurd PhD policy

    Perhaps officials care more for quantity rather than quality to show that progress is being made

  • FM Portal

    The app is part of a commendable outreach drive by the Foreign Ministry and Pakistani embassies