Editorial

The fate of the IP pipeline project continues to hang in the balance

Indian diplomat's statement that recommencement of talks is not linked to Pathankot incident is welcome & encouraging

Death of PPP worker in Kotli district of AJK is another that violence and politics go together in Pakistan

For over a year, there has been mounting evidence of the presence of the Islamic State (IS) in Pakistan

Not a truce as such, but a pause for humanitarian efforts to relieve some of the worst of the civilian suffering

One area that needs urgent attention of the authorities is the underground economy

Without space for anonymity, even those with genuine complaints will hesitate in reaching out to the commission

CCI is meant to meet every 90 days but its last meeting was held on March 18, 2015

Since the beginning of the year there has been a steady increase in low-level attacks in Karachi

With Bajia’s departure on February 10, a glorious chapter in Pakistani drama has come to a close

The president of the World Bank, Dr Jim Yong Kim, has paid Pakistan a visit, and his words bear close attention

A new found that 53 per cent of teenage girls in both countries believe that domestic violence is justified

$16 billion dollar LNG deal signed between Pakistan and Qatar is being hailed by analysts and industry representatives

It has taken DG IB to finally give the politicians a salutary reality check regarding the presence of IS in Pakistan

PTA provided ISPs with a list of over 400,000 domains that needed to be blocked for pornographic content

Imran Khan has clarified that no privatisation was under way when it came to the province’s hospitals

Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) is gradually going to resume what passes for normal operations

The 18th Amendment decrees that access to information held by government bodies is a right of every citizen

What to do with illegal immigrants has become an issue within an issue

Standing Committee on Law and Justice have adopted the Hindu Marriage Bill 2015 unanimously

Assault came barely two days after Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif inaugurated the Rs13 billion Gwadar-Turbat-Hoshab Road

It would be fair to say that there is considerable scepticism about the chances of success for this quartet

Team investigating Pathankot attack has reported it can find no linkage to suggest Masood Azhar had ordered the attack

Women the world over, especially poorly paid women, are routinely exploited by their employers

All the talk of arming teachers and staging mock exercises are not the solution

It is small wonder that young radicalised Lahori girls are ending up in Syria, fighting for the IS

Pulling 375,000 soldiers out to ensure a peaceful census is not possible, say the military planners

Government is now reportedly contemplating launching another airline

Discrimination against religious and ethnic minorities is alive and well

PCB deserves credit for finally being able to kick-start a competition that has been in the offing for years

There have been 115 journalists killed in Pakistan since 1990

From around $115 a barrel in June 2014, prices have been hovering around the $32 mark recently

In his death, we grieve the passing away of arguably our greatest storyteller

There are 37 organisations banned as ‘terrorist’ by the Indian government, eight of which have a Muslim connection

There are now 26.3 million mobile broadband connections which is a startling six per cent increase since November

In recent years, the province has become a battleground for separatist, ethnic and sectarian interests

National carrier ceased all domestic and international flights on February 3 as strike by unions entered a second day

Syria is home to the defining conflict of our age and for that reason, the talks are vital to all

Victim-shaming and distasteful attitudes of police and society towards rape survivors require a deep rethinking

Dealing with employee unions is not exactly a picnic, but the only solution was a dialogue rather than violence

Most Pakistani batsmen appear ill-equipped to deal with the demands of the modern ODI game

The BKU inquiry report fails to acknowledge the failure of security forces and the law-enforcement agencies

Orange Line may end up blighting lives and cityscapes, and we would pause for thought before damage is done

PTI publicises “Clean & Green Peshawar" but has forgotten implementation of legislation essential for such...

Pakistan and Iran have agreed to consider linking the latter with CPEC to strengthen border markets

Currently Zika virus, which is carried by a mosquito, is limited to the Americas, a situation that will change

Uzair was at one time said to be close to PPP leaders and was widely regarded as party’s ‘face’ in Lyari

Attempts to achieve cost cuts through laying off workers on daily wages will not amount to much

President Ghani referred to the Taliban for perhaps the first time as his “political opponents”

The introduction of the book on ethics for Sindh’s non-Muslim students is a commendable effort