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'No direct role of army in July 25 elections,' DG ISPR tells Senate committee
"Army shall assist ECP strictly within the bounds of given mandate as per the ECP code of conduct," says Gen Bajwa.
Millie Bobby Brown communicates with monsters yet again in the new Godzilla teaser
Anyone else getting some major Eleven vibes?
Ajoka begins workshop for aspiring actors
Theatre actor and director Nirvaan Nadeem is leading the 'Acting MasterClass'
Saboor Aly, Goher Mumtaz will be playing aspiring doctors in their upcoming serial
Don't be fooled though, Ishq Mein Kaafir also has a dark side; the show also features some black magic
World
Trump eyes new Putin meeting, slams media as 'enemy'
Trump has come under bipartisan fire at home for his alleged unsettling embrace of Vladimir Putin this week in Helsinki.
Turkey accuses Israel of 'apartheid' over controversial new law
Erdogan condemns the law as a “racist step" and an effort to “legally erase” the Palestinian “from their homelands”.
Israeli parliament passes contentious Jewish nation bill
Legislation defines the country as the nation-state of the Jewish people; critics warn the bill sidelines minorities.
Blogs
Who speaks for Balochistan in the upcoming elections?
An election campaign without sufficient space to discuss the key issues cannot guarantee a happier future.
The problem is in the system, not democracy: why Pakistan needs proportional representation
Our system is not broken, it is just simply the wrong system.
Thinking of not voting in Pakistan's elections? Think again
We must vote to keep this competition alive and the pressure high on our representatives.
WHO WILL RULE KARACHI?
Karachi’s Mohajir ‘vote bank’ was never homogenous, but is more splintered than ever since the fragmentation of MQM.
COMMUNITY: A HOMEGROWN VENTURE
Small-scale farmers are using organic methods for growing vegetables
ARTSPEAK: IMAGE WARS
As the election draws near, the battle of the image has acquired a frantic momentum. Posters are put up in any...
SPOTLIGHT: THE TROUBLE WITH TEEFA
Based on local cinema’s recent track record, even the glossiest movies can turn out to be dismal and the least likely
SOUNDSCAPE: SEXISM IN MUSIC
Like pretty much every industry, music has a huge gender wage gap — just ask Haim
THE GRAPEVINE
Whoever is handling the promotional campaign for Teefa in Trouble is doing a good job. From the first teaser to the
