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EditorialThe Express Tribune |
Pakistan's IT exports hit a new record in the recently ended fiscal year, crossing $4.6 billion, and monthly exports hit $416 million in June....
Climate change has become Pakistan's defining development challenge, yet the global financial architecture created to help vulnerable countries...
Pakistan's relationship with the European Union under the Generalised Scheme of Preferences Plus (GSP ) has been nothing short of transformative....
"No one leaves home, unless home is the mouth of a shark," wrote a British-Somali poet named Warsan Shire - 14 years before one of the...
Pakistan's decision to become a founding member of the World Artificial Intelligence Cooperation Organisation (WAICO) should be seen as more than...
Tensions have escalated into open conflict once again after both the US and Iran called off their ceasefire. Tehran has reported mass casualties...
Education, deemed as the most significant marker for progress in any nation, is kept at an unbelievably low rung of Pakistan's priority ladder....
The South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (Saarc) has been dormant for over a decade, almost entirely due to the foreign policy of India....
The shifting sands of allegiance toward Israel in American politics are worth noting. Though it is unprecedented to expect an anti-Jewish sentiment at...
Another life has been claimed by Karachi's unrelenting street crime, and the killing of a young doctor, Akash Kumar, has struck a particularly...
The Supreme Court has completed the remarkable process of digitising all pending cases, with over 44,995 pending case files being scanned, barcoded,...
The government's endeavour to bring in retailers with a favourable tax slab is appreciated. The intention is not only to ease complex accounting...
The European Union has become the latest bloc to move towards placing limits on children's access to social media, and the restrictions are among...
Pakistan's political divide has once again entered a phase where confrontation appears easier than compromise. The debate within PTI over Aleema...
The region is sliding into geo-economic chaos as the precarious US-Iran ceasefire begins to fray. The resumption of hostilities has once again...
A girl was gang-raped by a group of four men, the crime brazenly filmed for the purpose of blackmailing her. The Supreme Court overturned a death...
Kashmir is the jugular vein of Pakistan - and standing fast with the people of occupied Jammu and Kashmir is a cardinal principle of its foreign...
The 2026 World Cup has reached its semifinal stage, and the four teams left standing make a strong case for themselves. France meets Spain, and...
Despite Sindh government's best attempts at trying to gaslight the citizens of Karachi about the state of their city, the Global Liveability...
Pakistan's population crisis has been at least over seven decades in the making. Despite repeated family planning initiatives and various...
India's unilateral suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty has endangered regional peace and security. Apart from the fact that the move is in...
Water sources of one of the most populous cities in the world have long remained vulnerable to contamination by a deadly amoeba, yet authorities have...
A fire that turned Gul Plaza into a graveyard cannot end with an investigation that merely identifies the easiest targets. Yet that is precisely the...
The International Monetary Fund and the Asian Development Bank are already undercutting the government's modest 4% GDP growth target by...
Five months prior, Federal Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal set December 2026 as an updated deadline for the completion of the K-IV...
The arrest of 24 suspects across the United States, Canada and Europe under the US-led Operation Hard Ball is another reminder of the sprawl of...
Three back-to-back terrorist attacks in Balochistan serve as a grim reminder that the regional terror network remains intact, demanding unconventional...
Legislation is meant to serve the public interest. It is meant to address the concerns of citizens and create a fairer society. Yet, far too often,...
Pakistan's federal government debt has climbed to a staggering Rs82 trillion and is growing by roughly Rs16 billion every single day. According...
The resumption of hostilities between Iran and the US are quite unfortunate. President Donald Trump's off-the-cuff remarks have apparently...
The PCB's decision to reinstate Babar Azam as test captain is a necessary reset for a team in desperate need of direction. When Babar was removed...
Fitna al-Khawarij's malicious capacity to strike at the heart of Balochistan's security apparatus has been demonstrated once again. Nine...
Hamas has taken a major step toward institutionalising the peace process by dissolving its governing body in Gaza. The politico-military...
At a sold-out Lord's on Sunday, Australia's women lifted the ICC Women's T20 World Cup, completing an unbeaten tournament with a...
Every few months, Karachi goes through a cycle of development for its multiple infrastructural problems. One of them is the anti-encroachment drive...
Karachi is once again mobilising its army of 26,000 polio workers and thousands of police escorts - this time with an aim to vaccinate over 2.5...
Despite several unexpected external threats, the government beat its inflation target of 7.5% for the past fiscal year, recording 7.1% instead....
Over 1,000 days have passed since Israel started its campaign of terror against innocent civilians in Gaza. While the initial attacks were supposedly...
Artificial intelligence is advancing at a pace that governments can scarcely comprehend, let alone regulate. That, more than the technology itself, is...
The reported rape and abduction of female foreign tourists is an unpardonable crime, warranting the state to push back with its full might. It is a...
The Prime Minister has finally taken notice of a public health crisis that has for far too long been allowed to fester behind hospital walls. His...
In a stinging 6-3 defeat for President Donald Trump, the US Supreme Court rubbished his executive order attempting to end birthright citizenship....
Two news stories are simultaneously plastered across different platforms in Pakistan. One: heavy rains cause flooding and deaths across the country....
Mired in confusion, the opposition currently finds itself in a standstill mode. PTI Chairman Gohar Ali Khan's confirmation that talks with the...
A place of learning should never become a place of fear. Yet another child has paid with his life for the unchecked culture of violence that continues...
A government girls' school in Hyderabad has earned a spot among the top 10 global finalists for the World's Best School Prizes 2026,...
Israel is now up with a new mischief and that is to further alter the demographic mosaic of the dispossessed Palestinians. According to reports in the...
For years, Europe has projected itself as a global leader in climate action, advocating ambitious emissions targets and urging developing nations to...
It has been proven beyond doubt that terror activities inside Pakistan are sponsored and planned in Afghanistan. The arrest of an Afghan national in...
As the world races toward an interconnected, hyper-technological future, the digital frontier is expanding faster than the guardrails designed to...