DAWN.COM | Pakistan | Latest News, Pakistan, World, Business, Cricket and Multimedia

The prime minister was talking to Leon E. Panetta, Director of the Central Intelligence Agency at the PM House. Full Story

Rehman Malik to resign if Blackwater presence proved
Malik said Blackwater was not operating inside Pakistan and if proven wrong he will tender his resignation.
Seven militants killed in Miramshah clash
The operation was in retaliation of an attack on a security check post in which four security personnel were killed.
Former Sipah-e-Sahaba leader shot dead in Karachi
Ilyas Zubair, a former head of the banned religious outfit, and another member of SSP were attacked by gunmen.
CCP sends advice to finance ministry for re-promulgation
CCP Chairman said that there can be a serious socio-economic impact on the country, if there is no regulatory body.
SC judges’ pension, privileges enhanced
‘With the fresh amendment, pension benefits of the Supreme Court judges would now exceed Rs300,000.’

WRITTEN WORD

Should booksellers turn publishers?

SECURITY THREATS

Helping children to cope

ROTI RAMBLES

Nothing sweet about this system

Army operation launched in South Waziristan

The quest for justice
For the judiciary to be independent in the true sense it must completely reinvent itself.
Environmental costs
Environmental degradation is costing Pakistan a billion rupees a day, this figure is on the low side.
Child rights
It is high time that the protection of our children became a priority of both the state and the citizenry.
Perils of policing
Despite a distinct lack of support, the police are doing their best to cope with terror, writes Ayesha Siddiqa.
The corruption conundrum
Before we go after the corrupt, we must fully understand the costs of doing so: Cyril Almedia.