Israeli airstrikes target Gaza sites, first since May 21 ceasefire "The airstrikes targeted facilities used by Hamas for meetings to plan attacks," Israeli military says. Published 16 Jun, 2021 11:20am
Biden picks Pakistan-origin Big Tech critic as top federal regulator At 32, Lina Khan is believed to be the youngest chair in the history of the Federal Trade Commission. Published 16 Jun, 2021 12:22pm
ECP alarmed at 28 clauses of electoral reforms bill Sources say the Election Commission of Pakistan was not taken into confidence while drafting the bill. Updated 16 Jun, 2021 07:30am
North Korea's Kim looks much thinner, causing health speculation Kim’s apparent weight loss is more likely an attempt to improve his health than a sign of illness, says a South Korean analyst. Updated 16 Jun, 2021 12:33pm
Fistfights, profanities mar National Assembly session Budget documents used by parliamentarians as rockets; speaker orders inquiry into rowdyism. Updated 16 Jun, 2021 07:31am
Live Greenland suspends flights over uptick in virus cases The autonomous Danish territory had managed to contain the epidemic early on by imposing strict measures such as quarantine. Updated 16 Jun, 2021 09:33am
Sanaullah Zehri, Qadir Baloch to join PPP “We do not take decisions in closed drawing rooms; we take them after consulting our people," says Zehri. Updated 16 Jun, 2021 10:40am
Sindh presents Rs1,477.9bn tax-free budget Murad regrets shortfall in federal transfers to the province; Rs30.9bn proposed for social protection, economic sustainability. Published 16 Jun, 2021 07:40am
IHC allows ‘forced’ retirement of senior bureaucrats Court says it is not a vested right of a civil servant to serve after completing 20 years of service. Updated 16 Jun, 2021 08:06am
Melee ensues as traders resist demolition drive in Karachi Blockade of main Rashid Minhas Road causes traffic jam for several hours. Updated 16 Jun, 2021 09:11am
Efforts to counter Islamophobia should be linked to the struggle against all violent religious ideologies
Editorial: It is perplexing why Fawad Chaudhry decided to launch an unprovoked attack on the Sindh govt
The debate around the economy and budget has moved far beyond simply discussing income tax slabs, pensions
Editorial: The govt needs to reconsider its approach to compensate residents affected by nullah demolitions
TECNO launches 'clearest' selfie camera phones with the Camon 17 series Two devices from the series were revealed in a live show on TECNO's official Facebook page on Friday.
UNE is the only Australian public university awarded five stars for 15 years in a row The University of New England ranks at or above world standard in research in nearly 40 subject areas.
1 Supreme Court orders 'immediate' demolition of Pavilion End Club in Karachi Instructs city administrator to convert the premises along with an adjacent plot into a park or green belt. Pakistan , Updated 14 Jun, 2021 06:35pm
2 PM Imran’s changing stance on Kashmir as per situation: President Alvi "One should change their judgement according to changing situations and new reasons," the president says. Pakistan , Published 14 Jun, 2021 08:36pm
3 NCOC puts travel bar on people from 26 countries Forum revises inbound air/land travel categories with immediate effect with India, Bangladesh and Iran placed in C category. Pakistan , Updated 13 Jun, 2021 08:36am
4 Pakistan will not take responsibility if blamed for deteriorating Afghan peace: Qureshi Says he does not want 'Talibanisation' of Pakistan, does not represent the Taliban and is not their advocate but Pakistan's. World , Updated 14 Jun, 2021 01:41pm
5 Small cars to become cheaper GST on cars up to 850cc cut to 12.5pc. Newspaper , Updated 12 Jun, 2021 11:16am
Countering ‘Islamophobia’ Sadly, killing in the name of faith is far more prevalent in our country. Zahid Hussain
Centre-Sindh tension Such an adversarial state of affairs is not sustainable without damaging the working of the federation.
Punjab budget PUNJAB is where the battle for power will be fought in 2023. Punjab is also where PTI parliamentarians are perhaps...
Haj decision for women WHILE this year’s Haj will again be marked by a limited number of pilgrims, the Saudi government’s decision to...
Not by words alone A policy shift must be backed by substance otherwise it is a statement of intent not a strategy.
A ventilator for democracy Chomsky has analysed Biden’s foreign policy succinctly, which is essentially not very different from Trump’s in most ways.
Populism and Pakistan The country’s politics is not immune to being shaped by regional and global populisms in a myriad of ways.
Debating the budget Parties, too, have grown, it seems, and are being compelled to think about their problematic economic policies.
FATF compliance Pakistan has made serious efforts to address the deficiencies in its CFT/AML regime because of FATF pressure.
The trailer for Dhoop Ki Deewar is out and it's bound to give you all kinds of feels Images Staff Published 16 Jun, 2021 11:50am
Hunza is growing sick of reckless city tourists, says vlogger Rosie Gabrielle A recent music festival organised in Hunza was slammed by locals for corrupting their culture, spreading vulgarity and pollution. Images Staff Published 16 Jun, 2021 11:44am
Gone Girl actor Lisa Banes dies 10 days after hit-and-run She was struck by a scooter or motorcycle while crossing a street in New York. AP Published 16 Jun, 2021 10:23am
North Korea's Kim looks much thinner, causing health speculation Kim’s apparent weight loss is more likely an attempt to improve his health than a sign of illness, says a South Korean analyst. AP Updated 16 Jun, 2021 12:33pm
Biden picks Pakistan-origin Big Tech critic as top federal regulator At 32, Lina Khan is believed to be the youngest chair in the history of the Federal Trade Commission. AP Published 16 Jun, 2021 12:22pm
REMAKING A RIVER: LAND AND PROFIT ALONG THE RAVI Ahmad Rafay Alam | Ali Usman Qasmi | Fizzah Sajjad | Tabitha Spence | Umair Javed | Ammar Ali Jan Updated 13 Jun, 2021 02:46pm
HISTORY: A TURNING POINT IN THE HISTORY OF SINDH The Manzilgah communal riots of 1939 began with a dispute over a long-abandoned mosque in Sukkur. But they ended... Dr Muhammad Ali Shaikh Published 13 Jun, 2021 07:05am
HOCKEY: A DECADE WITHOUT DAR Munir Dar, who passed away 10 years ago, was not just one of Pakistan’s most legendary hockey players. His legacy to the... Ijaz Chaudhry Published 13 Jun, 2021 07:05am
SOUNDCHECK: THE SHORT AND SWEET OF IT Eva B’s latest track Mukhtasir Baatein showcases her rapping along with Zahra Paracha’s production wizardry Band Baji Published 13 Jun, 2021 09:00am
THE GRAPEVINE Mumbai’s police have filed an FIR against actors Tiger Shroff and his girlfriend Disha Patani for violating Covid-19 norms. When PYT Published 13 Jun, 2021 08:53am
The Analytical Angle: Addressing the woes of Pakistan’s electricity distribution sector Javed Younas | Ayesha Ali Published 16 Jun, 2021 11:44am
Pakistan should centre its vaccination programme around informed consent of citizens A communication campaign about vaccination that encourages informed consent of citizens will improve outcomes. Usama Khilji Published 14 Jun, 2021 04:09pm
First-hand account: The continuing nightmare of the PK-8303 crash Further loss of life is inevitable unless decisive and curative changes are implemented within the Pakistani aviation industry. Rabia Rahman Published 22 May, 2021 06:51am
