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ABDUL Rashid Wani was stopped by Indian soldiers near his home in Srinagar in July 1997. He never returned. Nearly...
THE monsoon season is here. The Pakistan Meteorological Department has issued a nationwide alert for widespread,...
The threat of the war restarting and the conflict expanding is very real.
The journey of 250 years has had its share of challenges.
Belief, memory and ritual are harder to measure.
The danger is not simply that children see harmful content. It is that the platforms are built to keep them there.
The EU report will hardly impact the power elite’s approach to rights and the rule of law.
THE decision to defer the Fund for Responding to Loss and Damage’s first funding approvals is a setback for...
A WELCOME lowering of political temperatures appears to be underway in Azad Kashmir, as the region’s...
THERE is no glossing over the fact that the country’s leadership faces tough choices in the months ahead. Brussels...
Pakistanis, the world may soon learn, are excellent doctors.
Geography protects Pakistan’s waters
The Taliban’s military victory has failed to produce national prosperity.
Enhanced privileges for lawmakers are problematic and raise serious questions.
SkyPorter is the travel-powered delivery platform that connects people who need to send items across borders with travellers who have spare luggage...
AS Pakistan battles a variety of climate crises, state institutions must do all possible to defend critical...
THE awesome power of generative AI has raised concerns in academic and scientific circles about the impact the...
PRIME Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s assertion that agriculture and livestock hold the key to Pakistan’s quick...
Underlying the centre-periphery divide is a model of colonial statecraft that sees all ordinary people as subjects to be ruled by carrot and stick.
Why do so many people feel fragmented?
In this hostile environment, the best, most practical option for Pakistan and India remains the resumption of dialogue.
It is the quality of learning that determines how ready a candidate is for the job market.
As organisations modernise digital platforms and accelerate software development, cybersecurity must be integrated earlier into the technology...
Yango Pakistan Country Head Miral Sharif and Yango Ride Head of B2B Ivan Kaplunovich discuss the evolving landscape of corporate mobility in Pakistan.
THE FBR’s draft simplified tax regime for small shopkeepers is the latest in a long line of attempts to persuade...
PAKISTAN has investigated too many HIV outbreaks over the past decade to still be surprised by the causes. The ...
Violent confrontations have claimed some 30 lives of both security personnel and protesters since last month.
Impartial recruitment in police is essential.
Gifts exchanged between leaders have a long tradition.
With rising discontentment at home leading to the spread of disaffection, the leadership is stuck in a quagmire.
We have a flood regime that no longer respects Pakistan’s disaster-response calendar.
A comforting baked spaghetti with crispy chicken nuggets in a rich tomato and herb sauce, topped with melted mozzarella and Parmesan cheese.
As part of this limited-time celebration, customers can enjoy savings of up to Rs850,000 on the feature-rich Oshan X7 FutureSense variants.
AFTER over 12 years of BJP rule, minorities in India — particularly its Muslims — face fascist thuggery at the...
EVERY summer now seems to bring fresh warnings from Pakistan’s northern mountains. This week was no different, ...
States that fail to harness the talents of half their population limit their own growth and resilience.
Republicans have again retreated into their anti-red comfort zone.
Pakistan’s skilled workforce deserves more than one door.
The belief most strongly associated with a woman’s search and work history is her own perception of other women’s approval.
The latest events will make it far harder for Iran and the US to reach a negotiated peace deal.
THE challenge of illegal migrations should be viewed through a humanitarian lens. Harsh punishments for the poor...
THE murder of five workers from Punjab in Mashkel is another grim reminder that ethnic violence remains a persistent...
FOR some time, the escalating confrontation between the US and Iran has been playing out round the strategically...
When justice arrives after 21 years, can we still call it justice?
Policy measures fail to resolve the learning gaps.
A report released last month observes how Palestinian children were being strategically killed and maimed to fulfil the mythical promise of a Greater...
Those in power are unable to approach the crisis in Balochistan with the political will to heal.
A RECENT article published in Dawn has shed light on the challenges being faced by Sindh’s chilli farmers, whose...
THE Human Rights Commission of Pakistan and the International Federation for Human Rights have raised concerns about...
PRIME Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s latest call to banks to expand lending to SMEs is nothing new. Every government...