Live Covid-19 vaccination of elite & powerful by breaking queue is shameful, President Alvi says "Pakistan has remained safe from this attitude; this is Naya Pakistan of merit and we must take pride," he says. Updated 26 Feb, 2021 01:33pm
US urges India, Pakistan to hold direct talks on Kashmir; welcomes joint statement on LoC ceasefire “We encourage continued efforts to improve communication between the two sides and to reduce tensions and violence along the LoC." Updated 26 Feb, 2021 10:57am
Fawad Chaudhry asks JUI-F to explain MNA's reported marriage with underage girl Minister says Pakistan's parliament and lawmakers are "being ridiculed across the world" over the report. Updated 26 Feb, 2021 08:14pm
Investigation into alleged rigging during Daska by-poll more important than re-election: Nawaz Says the Election Commission of Pakistan demonstrated courage and bravery in identifying those involved in vote theft. Published 26 Feb, 2021 08:32pm
Being on FATF's blacklist no longer a possibility, Hammad Azhar assures nation "Pakistan achieved exemplary progress despite a very tough action plan, tight timelines, and the Covid-19 pandemic," he says. Published 26 Feb, 2021 12:40pm
Security forces kill TTP commander involved in martyrdom of more than 50 personnel Nooristan, alias Hasan was involved in several terrorist attacks since he joined the TTP in 2007. Published 26 Feb, 2021 04:04pm
Kidnappers abduct hundreds of schoolgirls in northwest Nigeria as security deteriorates More than 300 girls are estimated to have been kidnapped, Unicef says; official says some victims may have been moved on foot. Published 26 Feb, 2021 05:31pm
India’s anger at the wrong Tom Holland sparks calls to #BoycottSpiderMan A tweet by a British author landed the Spider Man star in hot water. Updated 26 Feb, 2021 07:53pm
Umar Akmal's 18-month ban reduced to one year, cricketer fined Rs4.25m Akmal can return to competitive cricket after serving his sentence and undergoing a rehabilitation programme, PCB says. Updated 26 Feb, 2021 04:59pm
US strikes 'Iranian-backed militant' site in Syria: Pentagon US authorities say strikes were carried out on President Biden's instructions in response to recent attacks on US troops in Iraq. Updated 26 Feb, 2021 05:34pm
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1 'Shameful': Aamir Liaquat lambasted by PTI members, others over Hindu deity tweet Lawmakers demand PM Imran take action against MNA over his now-deleted tweet that took aim at Maryam Nawaz. Pakistan , Updated 25 Feb, 2021 12:00am
2 Nasa releases Mars landing video, calls it ‘stuff of dreams’ The rover will spend the next two years exploring the dry river delta and drilling into rocks. Newspaper , Updated 24 Feb, 2021 09:09am
3 FATF keeps Pakistan on grey list until June despite 'significant progress' Pakistan needs to address the remaining “serious deficiencies” in counter-terrorism financing mechanism by June: watchdog. Business , Updated 26 Feb, 2021 01:53pm
4 Pakistan offers $50m credit line to Sri Lanka for defence ties Two sides call for stronger partnership in matters related to security, terrorism, organised crime and drug trafficking. Newspaper , Updated 25 Feb, 2021 07:19am
5 Pakistan, India agree on strict observance of all agreements, ceasefire along LoC: ISPR DGMOs of both countries review LoC situation in "frank, cordial" atmosphere, the military's media affairs wing says. World , Updated 25 Feb, 2021 08:52pm
Combating pollution Air quality is at hazardous levels, and a more robust policy response is needed. Sakib Sherani
Terrorist’s escape It is not clear how many military personnel were involved in this incident and what the investigation into their actions revealed.
Penalising filers THE FBR has decided to penalise taxpayers filing their returns late. Apparently, these filers will be required to ...
Corporal punishment FOR a child born in our society, the cycle of violence begins early. The first taste of violence often comes at the...
Interest rate under pressure The inclination among some to celebrate the movement of individual indicators will be tested.
The political chessboard It is now hard for the PTI to defend itself from the opposition’s onslaught.
India’s anger at the wrong Tom Holland sparks calls to #BoycottSpiderMan A tweet by a British author landed the Spider Man star in hot water. AFP Updated 26 Feb, 2021 07:53pm
Next time you're faced with casual sexism, be a Miftah Ismail You can ask him about Shahid Khaqan Abbasi's clothes, not Marriyum Aurangzeb's. Images Staff Published 26 Feb, 2021 05:48pm
Sajal Aly and Bilal Abbas to share the big screen in Khel Khel Mein I'll see you in theatres, Abbas promises his fans. Images Staff Published 26 Feb, 2021 04:34pm
Kidnappers abduct hundreds of schoolgirls in northwest Nigeria as security deteriorates More than 300 girls are estimated to have been kidnapped, Unicef says; official says some victims may have been moved on foot. Reuters Published 26 Feb, 2021 05:31pm
US strikes 'Iranian-backed militant' site in Syria: Pentagon US authorities say strikes were carried out on President Biden's instructions in response to recent attacks on US troops in Iraq. AFP Updated 26 Feb, 2021 05:34pm
PM Imran welcomes Sri Lankan govt's decision allowing Muslims to bury Covid-19 victims The ban, lifted a day after PM Imran concluded his visit to Sri Lanka, had earlier sparked protests by the Muslim community. AFP Published 26 Feb, 2021 01:05pm
ORANGE IS THE COLOUR OF CHANGE Lahore’s newly inaugurated Orange Line Metro rail could be the beginning of a transformation of the city Gulraiz Khan Updated 21 Feb, 2021 06:06pm
HISTORY: THE FAQIR AND THE OUTSIDER How Sadequain captured the essence of French Nobel laureate Albert Camus’s most famous novel in the 1960s and brought Paris ... Sibtain Naqvi Published 21 Feb, 2021 07:03am
CRICKET: THE SIX IS IN The sixth edition of the Pakistan Super League may have fewer spectators in stadia, but will have plenty of excitement. Khalid H. Khan Updated 21 Feb, 2021 01:21pm
THE ICON INTERVIEW: ‘I WANT MY MUSIC TO BE EVERYWHERE’ Azaan Sami Khan understands his privilege as someone raised and pampered by Pakistan’s entertainment industry. With his upcoming Mohammad Kamran Jawaid Published 21 Feb, 2021 07:04am
SOUNDCHECK: HEADS HELD HIGH In Sar Buland, Ali Hamza talks about the importance of taking pride in the achievements of our girls Band Baji Published 21 Feb, 2021 07:04am
THE GRAPEVINE Shehzad Roy has once again come up with a socio-politically conscious song. And this time around, too, it’s a pretty meaningful PYT Published 21 Feb, 2021 07:04am
Pluralism and the PSL anthem The PSL anthem is as importantly a metaphor for diversity as it is for cricket. Afreen Seher Published 20 Feb, 2021 03:57pm
Women in Sindh win historic recognition to manage water Despite being a major part of Sindh's agricultural force, women farmers were kept excluded from water management for years. Manoj Genani Published 22 Jan, 2021 07:52pm
I spoke to 99 big thinkers about what our ‘world after coronavirus’ might look like — this is what I learned In the months that followed, I learned many things. Most importantly, I learned there is no “going back to normal.” Adil Najam Published 14 Jan, 2021 07:52pm
