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                                                            Chaman blastFrequency with which terrorists incidents have been happening in Balochistan can be viewed in the context of CPEC 
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                                                            Rains and floodsSindh and the country’s commercial capital of Karachi go underwater every time it rains 
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                                                            The cost of sinIf there is one certainty about life, it is that it too will pass 
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                                                            Verdant PakistanPakistan is now counted among 10 countries in the world most vulnerable to effects of climate change 
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                                                            Prisoners’ releaseA deal would be critical in easing several security and socioeconomic problems created by the Afghan war 
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                                                            Violence against womenViolence against women continues to grow in Pakistan 
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                                                            A declining nationUnfortunately, US suffers from a bigger crisis than the pandemic — the crisis of leadership. 
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                                                            Deforestation alert!150 major weather events have been reported across Pakistan from 1998 to 2018 
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                                                            All of God’s creaturesCase of lions death has highlighted the abject regard we have for animals, especially the exotic kind 
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                                                            Police ‘misuse’ of powerThe police kill people who want to break the law and also when they themselves want to break the law 
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                                                            Historic tiesNothing should annoy a friend like Saudi Arabia with which our bilateral ties spans our entire existence as a nation 
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                                                            Prison reformsWe hope that all these measures would go a long way in making prisons places of reform 
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                                                            Green signal for ML-1Higher speed trains will be a boon to trade and public transport 
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                                                            Worsening civic conditionsThe existing situation has exposed the hollowness of the promises made by Sind govt before Eidul Azha 
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                                                            Return to normalcy?The need for the people to follow SOPs and for authorities to ensure their implementation has grown 
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                                                            Kashmir at UNSCWhile UN is calling out India for its human rights record, India is conducting fresh abuses of its minorities 
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                                                            Heritage sitesThere are many colonial-era heritage buildings in Karachi and most of them are in a neglected state 
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                                                            Beirut explosionThere may not have been a more sensitive time for Lebanon to see an explosion that may cost it $5b 
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                                                            Our new mapBut we must also look beyond words and maps 
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                                                            Austerity driveAt the end of the day, the austerity measures should show concrete results and not exist on paper only 
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                                                            Kashmir: a year of lockdownOne year on, Kashmiris have seen violence on the rise and their livelihoods destroyed 
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                                                            Trump’s vote delay callPresident Donald Trump is beginning a last-ditch effort to fully transition into a tinpot dictator 
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                                                            Dengue threat amid pandemicOur entire manpower and machinery has been focused on coronavirus prevention 
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                                                            Dual-national SAPMsTania Aidrus and Dr Zafar Mirza's exit is not going to send a good signal in the efforts for reversing brain drain 
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                                                            Lead poisoning800 million children in the world carry five micrograms of toxic lead metal per decilitre in their blood streams 
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                                                            Electric carsEVs can be beneficial for citizens as, apart from being energy efficient, they are cheaper to run and maintain 
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                                                            The Festival of SacrificeSense of security must not be allowed to take over the caution that is still very much needed for Covid-19 
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                                                            Protecting wildlifeAnimals cannot speak, so we must speak for them and protect them from cruelties 
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                                                            Reformative restraintsThe fallibility of the criminal justice system is well documented but so is the reformative aspect of our jails 
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                                                            Hajj amid pandemicIt has been one of the most pronounced images of the impact of Covid-19 on religion 
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                                                            IT and educationInequalities exist by regions, socioeconomic status, disability, religion and gender 
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                                                            Dangling live wiresWe also cannot forget that decades of malfeasance on part of city managers have led us to this point 
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                                                            Prudent approachTraders should strengthen the provincial government’s hands and abide by the lockdown 
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                                                            BRT: not this year, at leastDeadlines after deadlines have passed, but the rapid bus transport system has yet to come into existence 
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                                                            Preventing hepatitisThe prevailing conditions in Pakistan, especially in its urban areas, are nothing short of a ‘wonder’ 
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                                                            US-China rowThe fallout from Trump’s foreign policy disasters will last well beyond his presidency 
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                                                            Humanitarian gestureThis will create job opportunities for Pakistanis at home 
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                                                            Rain drainLong gone are the days when Karachiites would relish rains. 
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                                                            Terrorists in AfghanistanSeveral Pakistani soldiers, security officials have been martyred in militant attacks 
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                                                            Child protectionIt is encouraging to know that the K-P government is working to revive child protection units 
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                                                            Looming extinctionCurrent pandemic crisis has highlighted environmental benefits of halting industrial, economic activities 
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                                                            So far so goodAuthorities should be mindful of limiting the imagination of the people 
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                                                            Syrian tragedyThis particular poll is another mishap on the long list of tragedies in Syria 
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                                                            Road to recoveryWe salute our heroes. 
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                                                            Locusts: drone remedyAfter eating humble pie on moon-sighting issue, Fawad found something to celebrate 
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                                                            Supporting trans personsProvincial meetings have been conducted in all four provinces to reduce the trans-phobic stigma 
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                                                            Covid-19 and depressionCollectively, we should avoid talking unnecessarily about the virus, because this adds to the fear 
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                                                            Nuclear securityPakistan must play its part to ensure that such weapons never fall into wrong hands 
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                                                            Healthcare systemA sickly workforce cannot be an engine of economic growth 
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                                                            Time to bury the hatchetThe changing political dynamics in the region offer a good opportunity for Pakistan and Bangladesh 
 
    


