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The News on Sunday |
The focal point of our latest deliberation was the delicate balance between individual freedom and the demands of collectivism. The participants...
1. Pakistan’s first Netflix series will feature almost all the big names in the industry such as Fawad Khan, Mahira Khan, Sanam Saeed, Ahad Raza...
T obacco taxation is a critical tool in the hands of policymakers aimed at safeguarding public health, generating revenue and reducing tobacco...
I Inflation is when the prices of goods and services rise across the economy, reducing the purchasing power of a currency and the value of certain...
A lthough the government has denied that it plans to slap a fixed monthly charge on solar panels installed by households, the idea has been...
I In February this year, the Punjab government resumed the free Wi-Fi service in public places in several parts of Lahore and other cities of the...
T he higher education institutions in the United States are known for being centres of academic excellence that attract students from all over the...
P rime Minister Shahbaz Sharif’s decision to remove 25 senior officials, apparently in a critical move aimed at cleansing the Federal Board of...
T he ability to craft a story and the art to tell it engagingly have been valued since ancient times. With the advent of various forms of...
T he Punjab produces nearly 80 percent of the country’s wheat. This year wheat was sown over 17.5 million acres in the Punjab out of the total...
T he Twentieth Century was unique not only for its astonishing achievements in science and technology but also for the emergence of various...
P resident Ebrahim Raisi and his cabinet have wrapped up a three-day visit to Pakistan aiming to enhance bilateral trade to an ambitious level of...
A doption of the new artificial intelligence, generative AI and machine learning based technologies is not only making human lives easier, it is...
T he three epistemic classifications are often perceived as distinct manifestations within the same domain of knowledge. However, their origins...
A ccording to the World Health Organisation, Pakistan is one of the seven countries in the Eastern Mediterranean Region that account for 98 per...
P akistan Muslim League-Nawaz has won most of seats in the by-elections, thereby undermining Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf’s narrative about rigging of...
A head of Eid this year, Shafaq dedicated a good while to social media, posting simple but compelling reviews of bangles and other Eid essentials...
Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy to open Tribeca Film Festival S harmeen Obaid-Chinoy possesses an exceptional ability to tackle any subject and do justice to...
G lobal lenders, including the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank, have put their weight behind the calls for raising federal excise...
O n February 17, X (Twitter) users started facing difficulty in accessing their feed or in posting/ reposting fresh tweets. This appeared to have...
I n the realm of healthcare, priorities are paramount. All allocations of funds must be guided by a clear understanding of the population’s needs...
T he thought of being able to create an intelligent life has gone from if to when – from fantasy to the inevitable. Artificial Intelligence is...
T he Lok Sabha elections in India startedon April 17.These will be completed in seven phases and are touted to be “the biggest (almost 1 billion...
I n a rare verdict that highlights the complexity of Pakistani law, a sessions court in Malir recently sentenced one Fareed Qadir to 80 lashes for...
H istory is replete with examples of a family becoming a political force over a short span of time by skilfully employing their social, societal...
A A favourite activity of Lahoris during Eid holidays is to visit some park or the zoo. The children, in particular, like to have fun outdoors....
Coke Studio 15 comeback Transcending geographical boundaries and setting a standard for how music should be both heard and viewed, while showcasing...
F or many years now the national economy has not been stable. This has created doubts about the very viability of the state. The multifaceted...
K ultali is one of the most stunning geographies in the world. It is home to the Royal Bengal tiger and more than four million people who have been...
T he concept of historicity in philosophy refers to the idea that various elements such as concepts, practices and values have historical origins...
A ccess to information is the key to keep the democracy going. In casting their ballots, the voters entrust their representatives with the mantle...
P akistan’s journey towards fiscal devolution has been marked by both progress and challenges. Pakistan stands at a critical juncture in its...