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The UN's latest cryosphere reports are concerning for any reader, but especially those of us who worry about Pakistan's water, food and...
Pakistan's growing appetite for social media presents an enormous economic opportunity, particularly at a time when unemployment and limited...
It is blue all over the United States. The Reds have taken a backseat in the House of Representatives and the Senate, pushing the final two years of...
When Kamala was running against Trump in 2024, she had more money at her disposal than Trump in order to reach the American voters. Money usually...
Physics explains that sound originates in vibrations, light travels as electromagnetic radiation, and fragrance spreads through molecular motion. Yet...
Last week after a cursory look at K-P, sociologically and politically, we surmised that in the province's predominant Pakhtun universe, the force...
There is something almost theatrical about the spectacle unfolding in India. Amit Shah, the country's powerful home minister, marches through...
Pakistan's struggle against polio is being undermined not only by the persistence of the virus but also by the violence directed at those working...
The government's latest effort to bring down fuel prices revises the petrol pricing mechanism by asking oil refineries to absorb the difference...
In a breakthrough of sorts in the legal realm, PTI lawyer Barrister Salman Safdar met Imran Khan and his spouse, Bushra Bibi, in Adiala jail after a...
The world stands at the threshold of a historic transformation, as the old architecture of global power trembles. For decades, the United States...
When I moved back to Pakistan, I had never imagined the scale of our health challenges. Having worked in some of the poorest countries in Africa, I...
The United States helped establish the principle that leaders who commit atrocities should answer to judges. It is now demonstrating how a powerful...
We are living in the 21st century - an era of unprecedented technological advancement and digital transformation, where AI, social media and...
The authorities continue to fail as yet another heavy vehicle barrelling down Karachi's roads claims a precious life. Forty-five-year-old Faiza,...
The use of excessive force by police personnel remains a serious concern in Pakistan, where allegations of torture and abuse of authority continue to...
There is widespread war hysteria despite credible diplomatic maneuvering in the Middle East. The fear of the unknown stems from an impulsive American...
Genetically modified (GM) seed technology has improved agricultural productivity, pest management and climate resilience globally. Bt cotton is a GM...
Last week, the most prominent news in the higher education sector in the US was that the provost (and the chief academic officer) at Dartmouth College...
Every month, money is deducted from my salary in the name of taxes. I work for it, I earn it, and a portion of it goes to the government. Fine. But...
Pakistan faces two increasingly complex security challenges on its eastern and western borders. Both are characterised by hostility, mistrust and...
Pakistan's growing diplomatic and strategic clout is no longer in question. The more important question now is whether the country can turn that...
This is the age of maximisation: maximising looks, maximising the lucre, maximising social biome, maximising brownie points, or maximising what we are...
The votes have been counted, the exit polls have been dissected, and the spin rooms have done their work. And what has Israel's October 27...
International rankings influence public opinion, but their meaning can be distorted when numbers are detached from what they measure. Pakistan's...
Pakistan's decision to expand its anti-money laundering framework represents a necessary response to evolving financial crimes. Its...
Pakistan's growing hepatitis C burden has become a damning indictment of its public healthcare system. Figures recently presented by the Ministry...
Looking toward the East has always been a key strategy for Pakistan to enrich its economic base. The tremendous success achieved by ASEAN member...
The announcement that 45 researchers from the National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST) have been ranked among the world's top 2% of...
Have you ever seen a politician, bureaucrat, or any other member of the elite waiting in line for free food, subsidised petrol, or a government relief...
The state today is the master of all it surveys. That should concern it. It has been a very long time since so much power was concentrated in so few...
Today, the world fears the final, dangerous act in the twilight of what has become the world's most consequential and controversial bilateral...
Pakistan's commendable position in a recent ranking of innovation outputs is a quiet but telling illustration of the country's potential....
The revival of the Pakistan-China Friendship Hospital in Islamabad under a public-private partnership is a welcome development, particularly at a time...
With the Middle East on tenterhooks anticipating a new round of US-Israeli strikes on Iran, President Trump has further compounded the equation...
Nations in transition, such as Bangladesh, face a difficult choice. Burdened by a bitter past and a turbulent present, they must decide whether to...
For over a decade I have taught in three classrooms that never meet. At NED University, my students are mostly middle class. At SZABIST, they come...
In my October 24 piece, I argued that political parties are caught between dynastic hangover and structure-less passion. Here, I will try to explain...
Two revelations have jolted the Indian establishment. Former Supreme Court Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul alleges in his memoir that former Chief Justice...
Sindh's water problems are usually framed as scarcity caused by upstream issues - too little snowmelt, too little rainfall, or too little water...
Cylinder explosions have become a disturbingly familiar occurrence across Pakistan. The latest tragedy occurred in Tharparkar where nine people...
A deeply divided Israel might see Benjamin Netanyahu stay on as Prime Minister. The October 27 ballot has returned a hung parliament with neither the...
Pakistan's recurring floods, chronic water shortages and increasingly unpredictable river flows are often cited as evidence that the country...
Dear Saira Peter and Joanna Goodale, Having attended your musical performances at Forman Christian College (a chartered university) this Fall, I am...
Tehran: President Masoud Pezeshkian now appears frequently on TV to speak to his people. His first plea is to keep calm in testing times; that the...
Can women achieve economic independence through skills alone when institutional inequalities and entrenched misogyny continue to stifle their...
Another deadline has been announced for Karachi's long-suffering University Road, where the K-IV water augmentation project has become yet...
Yet another UN report has confirmed the genocide in Gaza shows no signs of abating, even though the Israeli government had agreed to a ceasefire...
The resignation of a former puisne judge of the Islamabad High Court has stirred a debate within the judicial fraternity. Justice Mohsin Akhtar Kayani...
Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa once again is in the eye of the storm. The province has a peculiar sociology, shaped primarily by tribal heritage, Islamism,...
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