The invisible hand at 250 Pakistan’s policymakers need to channel the invisible hand to bring about social order and economic opportunities. Aqdas Afzal
Budget 2026-27 as a bridge The next budget should signal that Pakistan is preparing to graduate from stabilisation under IMF supervision to self-sustaining growth. Ishrat Husain
Silver linings As Syria endures revolutionary pangs, the undaunted women of the SWPM are working to ensure that Syrian women will claim a place in their unwritten future. Rafia Zakaria
Afghan hostilities The need is for an immediate ceasefire and substantive negotiations, with the onus on the Taliban to rein in cross-border attacks.
Cutting taxes PRIME Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s plan to cut direct taxes for businesses in the next budget acknowledges the strain...
KCR challenge THE Karachi Circular Railway is being discussed again. It seems that the project, or, rather, the hopes of it, are...
Decapeptide-12 and the architecture of targeted Melanogenesis Modulation research A precision-engineered decapeptide reshaping how researchers approach melanogenesis modulation at the enzymatic level.
K&N’s SmartCooking Recipes: Schezwan Tempura Skillet A fiery Schezwan chicken tempura skillet layered with melted mozzarella peppers and bold chilli flavours for a spicy indulgent treat.
Gold Box rings in festivities with amazing surprises to celebrate Eid this year During the campaign, first the users with cumulative purchase spending reaching Rs3,600,000, will automatically qualify for the lucky draw.
A jolt that may trip K-Electric Nepra’s surprise tariff cut may ripple far beyond Karachi’s power grid as KE’s profits sink and investors threaten arbitration. Nasir Jamal
Taliban seek quid pro quo from US Unlike previous occasions, Kabul is now looking to secure concessions before complying with the Trump administration’s wishes.
Sindh and Punjab at odds over discrepancies in water flow data Sindh officials claim discrepancies in data shared by Punjab authorities; Punjab seeks proof, says auto and manual systems working accurately.
Why breaching is ‘not an option’ for Sindh Irrigation minister says Punjab’s strategy can’t be emulated downstream due to Sindh’s peculiar topography.
Long overdue truth now out in public THIS is with reference to the report ‘Judges must not be ill-tempered, says Justice Mazhar’ (Feb 1). The...
Article 140-A ARTICLE 140-A, incorporated through the 18th Constitutional Amendment, constitutes an indispensable part of the...
Panic buttons WHEN the prices of gold and silver hit all-time highs, markets are not celebrating prosperity; they are signalling...
Predatory coaching WITH thousands of our brightest minds aspiring to join the civil service, a parallel and predatory industry has...
DESTRUCTIVE FISHING DESTRUCTIVE FISHING: Along the coast from Gadani to Gwadar and Kund Malir, small-mesh fishing nets are destroying ...
A two-party system is need of the hour THE partition of the subcontinent took place on the basis of the two-nation theory, resulting in the emergence of ...
From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1976: Fifty Years Ago: Meeting India’s needs KARACHI: Commerce Minister Fazlur Rahman assured the people of Bharat on Tuesday [Feb 27] that Pakistan is anxious ...
From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1976: Fifty Years Ago: ‘No quarter to enemies’ TORONTO: Prime Minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto in a … hard hitting speech told a cheering crowd of Pakistanis here...
From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1976: Fifty Years Ago: Pakistan’s hands clean OTTAWA: The International Atomic Energy Agency has approved the agreement Pakistan had signed with France for the...
OTHER VOICES : Punjab Press : Peanuts for the people ...[T]HE government tends to have the federal budget approved hurriedly while playing up its ‘successes’ in...
OTHER VOICES: Pashto Press: Afghan polls: second phase AFGHANISTAN has announced that the second phase of its presidential election [will take place on] June 14. ... Dr...
OTHER VOICES: Far East Press: Top security official DEFENCE Minister Kim Kwan-jin’s hawkish stance against North Korea has made him No. 1 target of Pyongyang’s...