Editorial

The Sustainable Development Policy Institute has long been a forum for the dissection of government policies

Provincial government in Punjab has declared its intention to provide soft loans worth Rs3 million to young people

Pakistan’s space programme seems to be gathering momentum

Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs Ali Mohammad Khan will propose an amendment to the Rules of Procedure

Provinces need freedom to tweak their LG governments as they wish

It is embarrassing that only salaries for a limited number of doctors have been released to the JPMC

Let us not waste any more time

A nuanced approach will have to be adopted

Pakistan has seen several high-profile sexual assault cases in recent years where women and children have died

Islamabad expressed 'deep disappointment' at cancellation of the India-Pakistan UNGA foreign minister meeting

The villain of the piece emerges as the Planning Ministry which failed to play its role

It was heartening to see the rousing reception our country’s premier received in Riyadh

Yemen has been something of a football for a hundred years

If you were thinking the balance of Rs805 billion would be realised by tax reform, think again

The LG system of Sindh and Balochistan are not different

Around one in every five Pakistanis then was a refugee

Nnext round will leave the two sides bloody nosed

Threat of blacklisting by FATF has produced results

Innumerable questions arise, principally among them relating to accountability

Let us continue to heed that voice of grace and reason — that voice of morality and solidarity

ECP has made attempts to create an online registration and voting system for overseas Pakistanis

Pakistan has lost a business deal worth $940 million

Natural gas prices were increased by up to 143 per cent in order to recover Rs94 billion from consumers

Hundreds of fish washing up along Karachi’s Sea View beach has raised alarm bells about fresh threats to marine life

Citing high street crime in Karachi, Prime Minister Imran Khan alluded to its cause as being lack of employment

US envoy to Pakistan spoke of resuming dialogue on opening India-Afghanistan trade route using Pakistan’s land

According to analysts, the Afghan war is on track to inflict more than 20,000 battle deaths this year

Economic policies will have to be guided by careful calculations

Reallocation of the gifts and entertainment fund should be contributed towards alleviating poverty

Another self-inflicted wound

America is getting smaller almost by the week

CPEC is made up of a host of projects large and relatively small

Except cricket, no sport in Pakistan is considered to be a career-making or career-building option

PTI is not going to be around forever and any changes they may make can be reversed by whoever succeeds them

Pakistan to join countries like the US and Britain in clamping down on rich people who haven’t reported offshore funds

Pakistan is changing faster than at any time in its short history

Jobs in the mining industry have been widely acknowledged to be the most hazardous ever

No government since Independence has successfully addressed the complex issue of taxation in Pakistan

Data on exports that was released on Tuesday indicating growth

Pakistan Meteorological Department issues second warning of drought this year, citing low rainfall

Tourism industry has failed to thrive under successive governments

Gas is high on the agenda for PTI government and is included in the ‘tough decisions’ list

CJP highlighted issues in judicial system while speaking at a ceremony to mark the start of the judicial year

Number of patients affected by the virus rose to 150

Absence of labour or industrial laws in public and private sector enterprises in Pakistan

Patriotic fervour alone will not get us massive funds required for Diamer-Bhasha dam

No regulatory body present for mass communication

The price tag on the unwinnable war in Afghanistan has already cost the United States a staggering $840 billion

Peaceful conditions in Afghanistan are significant for an effective and meticulous repatriation process

Kinks such as assigning roles to duty officers need to be straightened out