COAS, ISI chief in rare meeting with politicians ask that military not be dragged into politics
The September 16 meeting was attended by about 15 opposition figures as well members of the government.
Phase 3 clinical trial for vaccine being developed by China begins in Pakistan
NIH official says 8,000 to 10,000 volunteers would be inducted through a formal system.
India threatening military aggression, Pakistan tells OIC group
Contact Group met to discuss worsening rights situation in held Kashmir.
Pakistanis looking forward to Xi’s visit, PM tells Chinese envoy
Outgoing Chinese ambassador says Pakistan's strategy of “smart lockdown” could be followed as a model by others.
Consensus on GB’s provisional status as province
Opposition says any move before election in the area will be considered pre-poll rigging.
US closes in on 200,000 virus deaths
The US has had the world's highest death toll for months, ahead of Brazil and India, with 136,895 and 87,882 deaths respectively.
ECP trashes scrutiny report in PTI foreign funding case
Says in an order that report was neither complete nor well detailed.
Nepra hearing sees chaos as end sought to KE exclusivity
KE’s CFO assures stakeholders that all areas will be exempted from loadshedding by 2023.
Opposition and establishment will continue to play a game of cat and mouse for some time to come
Bhagat Singh’s India in ferment
Public hangings, castration are no solutions and bringing them up detracts the debate for real reforms
The crisis of a lonely world
London Diary: The wait for Nawaz
This Urdu comic book teaches kids how to navigate the pandemic while promoting interfaith harmony
Karachi's recording studios have drowned in rainwater. Where does the music community go from here?
Shaan Shahid thinks Madam Noor Jehan's house should be turned into a museum
Editorial: The state’s silence on sectarian tensions is indeed inexplicable
Bilal Maqsood feels like musicians aren't valued in Pakistan
Detection of phosphine in Venus’ clouds is a big deal — here’s how we can find out if it’s a sign of life
Intelligent commerce platform from Dubai all set to provide Pakistani businesses with cost-effective solutions
With around 3.4 million subscriptions, HUBB is already connecting businesses to clients all around the world.
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Struggle not against Imran Khan but those who brought him into power: Nawaz Sharif
All eyes on Islamabad as opposition meets at PPP-hosted multiparty conference to devise anti-govt strategy.
After day-long huddle, Pakistan Democratic Movement demands PM Imran's 'immediate' resignation
The multiparty forum also demands that elections be held again in a transparent manner.
Arab cultural narcissism
Arab and Pakistani cultures remain self-congratulatory even eight centuries after Islam’s Golden Age ended.
Pakistan tells India to respect diplomatic norms
FO spokesperson says it must be clear that relations between India and Pakistan are linked to resolution of Kashmir dispute.
Pakistan takes part in Russian drills ceremony
Representatives from Azerbaijan, Indonesia, Iran, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan and Sri Lanka are participating as observers.
Revolution is not a lunch party
Sharif’s speech was aggressive. But it would be a disservice to him to view it as a declaration of battle.
Bhagat Singh’s India in ferment
The voracious reader evolved with new knowledge and newer experiences, and grew as a fearless partisan.
Harsh punishments
Why do we see brutal force as the ultimate solution?
Wasting away
‘The freedom to refuse food is the only freedom I have left.’
MPC resolution
THE opposition has once again united against a shared adversary. Still, Sunday’s multiparty conference, where more...
Global Covid-19 cases
AS countries continued with the unhappy dance of locking down and then reopening, the total number of Covid-19 cases...
In search of a temple
MEMBERS of the Pakistan Hindu Council have emphasised that having a mandir and a crematorium site in Islamabad was ...
Anurag Kashyap accused of sexual harassment
Ex-wife Kalki Koechlin released a statement in support, hailing him a champion of women, both on screen and in real life.
Shaan Shahid thinks Madam Noor Jehan's house should be turned into a museum
Shahid was irked by the government's decision to restore ancestral homes of legendary actors Raj Kapoor and Dilip Kumar in KPK
This Urdu comic book teaches kids how to navigate the pandemic while promoting interfaith harmony
Little Master promotes fighting together against the coronavirus, not amongst each other
Public hangings, castration are no solutions and bringing them up detracts the debate for real reforms
There are sufficient laws to tackle the offences of rape, gang rape and child sexual abuse but they are not being implemented.
Detection of phosphine in Venus’ clouds is a big deal — here’s how we can find out if it’s a sign of life
Venus is a compelling exploration target, with tantalising evidence that the planet once had oceans.
With crops gone and possessions lost, the flood-affected communities of Sindh need our immediate attention
In order to get back on their feet, these communities need more and sincere support in the coming months and perhaps even years.
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India threatening military aggression, Pakistan tells OIC group
Contact Group met to discuss worsening rights situation in held Kashmir.
Pakistanis looking forward to Xi’s visit, PM tells Chinese envoy
Outgoing Chinese ambassador says Pakistan's strategy of “smart lockdown” could be followed as a model by others.
14 Afghan security men killed in clashes with Taliban
Taliban fighters' overnight assault inflicted a heavy toll that has left Afghan troops vulnerable to being overrun.
THE LOCKDOWN ON WOMEN
Our cities don’t just need to be recast for public safety — they need to reckon with the way they hold women back
THE COGNITIVE DISSONANCE OF RAPE
Women instinctively recognised the CCPO Lahore from his statements
SOCIETY: WHERE IS PAKISTAN’S SEX OFFENDERS’ REGISTRY?
With reported incidents of sexual abuse in Pakistan on the rise, can the establishment of a sex offenders’ registry help...
SPOTLIGHT: BREAKING THE RECORDS
Unprecedented rains in Karachi at the end of August threw the whole city into a tailspin. But among those worst affected were
SOUNDSCAPE: A SLOW BURN AFFAIR
Abdullah Siddiqui’s collaboration with Meesha Shafi, Magenta Cyan, isn’t a quick listen, it needs time and attention
THE GRAPEVINE
Bollywood star Shahid Kapoor’s wife Mira Rajput does not have a filmi background, but she does know how to remain relevant in the
