Actions against ‘spectrum of illegal activities’ to continue to rid Pakistan of economic losses: COAS Army chief underscores need for synergy among all relevant departments for gainful effects of landmark initiatives. Updated 29 Sep, 2023 01:00am
Canada PM says he is sure Blinken will raise murder case with India “The Americans will certainly discuss this matter with the Indian government," says Justin Trudeau. Published 28 Sep, 2023 11:28pm
If Faizabad ruling was implemented, serious incidents would not have happened later: CJP Isa Hearing on pleas against verdict adjourned till Nov 1; IB, Pemra, defence ministry, PTI seek to withdraw review pleas. Updated 28 Sep, 2023 05:12pm
Caretaker govt to begin talks with IMF on quarterly review next month, Senate committee told Senate panel chairman says Finance Minister Shamshad Akhtar stressed need for charter of economy, fears increase in petrol price will "mess up" plan. Published 28 Sep, 2023 10:07pm
Senate committee summons PM’s secretary over ‘missing’ bill issue PML-N’s Irfan Siddiqui says his bill titled 'Code of Criminal Procedure (Amendment)' was passed by both houses but "disappeared". Published 28 Sep, 2023 07:30pm
Michael Gambon, British actor who played Dumbledore, dies aged 82 Gambon was made a Commander of the British Empire in 1992 and knighted for services to drama in 1998. Published 28 Sep, 2023 08:08pm
‘Miscreants’ killed, Rangers personnel injured in operation in Sindh’s Sakrand village: officials Sindh United Party disputes official claim, says those killed by law enforcers were party supporters; accuses PPP of complicity. Published 28 Sep, 2023 10:43pm
Pakistan’s stance on Israel-Palestine conflict ‘is and will’ remain same, asserts FM Jilani Reiterates there is no change in policy regarding Israel; says assassinations have become a "global agenda" for India. Updated 28 Sep, 2023 06:32pm
Islamabad court grants bail to journalist Khalid Jamil in ‘provocative’ social media posts case Bail approved against surety bonds worth Rs50,000; journalist released from Adiala jail. Published 28 Sep, 2023 07:26pm
PKR’s bullish run against dollar continues, gains by another rupee in interbank Pakistani rupee is set to be the top-performing currency globally this month, owing to crackdown on currency market. Updated 28 Sep, 2023 04:37pm
Editorial: We are in midst of the worst, longest economic crisis due to lavish lifestyles of powerful interests
The executive in the shape of caretaker govts, both at centre and in provinces, is a puppet governance paradigm
Editorial: Attacks on Islamic faith are not motivated by an attachment to free speech but by raw hatred
Consumers entering their data into systems of retail companies they don’t know well are taking a big risk
1 Touchdown Hyderabad: Pakistan squad lands in India for World Cup This is team's first visit to India in seven years. Sport , Updated 28 Sep, 2023 11:10am
2 ‘90pc of beggars’ arrested abroad are of Pakistani origin, Senate body told Overseas ministry secretary says beggars exploit pilgrim visas to travel to Saudi Arabia, Iran and Iraq. Pakistan , Updated 27 Sep, 2023 08:56pm
3 Fuel prices may finally come down after two months Petrol, diesel rates can fall by up to Rs12 and Rs19 per litre, respectively. Business , Updated 28 Sep, 2023 11:29am
5 Accruing more debt We are in midst of the worst, longest economic crisis because of lavish lifestyles of powerful interests. Newspaper , Updated 28 Sep, 2023 09:04am
A cascade of concerns The executive in the shape of caretaker govts, both at the centre and in provinces, is a puppet governance paradigm. Tariq Khosa
Accruing more debt We are in midst of the worst, longest economic crisis because of lavish lifestyles of powerful interests.
Israeli normalisation OVER the past few weeks, there have been many reports prophesising the impending normalisation of ties between Saudi...
Kandhkot tragedy THE tragic incident that unfolded yesterday in Sindh’s Kandhkot tehsil, leading to the deaths of at least nine...
Beyond their mandate It is not for an interim prime minister to speak on complex foreign policy matters.
Growing ransomware attacks With hackers able to access the digital records of even big companies, it has become difficult to ensure the safety of personal data.
Usher to perform at Super Bowl halftime show in 2024 The 'U Got It Bad' singer will be following in the footsteps of other iconic artists such as Michael Jackson, Prince, Beyoncé, and Rihanna. Reuters Published 25 Sep, 2023 04:16pm
Going Loco for Local: Desi food poetry that will make you salivate It may be easy to wax lyrical about superstars like biryani and nihari, but how does one make daal maash alluring? Zahrah Mazhar Published 22 Sep, 2023 02:21pm
Dear GoP, beauty pageants are not a national security crisis Angry men have more power than Erica Robin. They, not her, are the ones who should stand down. Aisha Sarwari Published 26 Sep, 2023 11:33am
Shaping justice — tracing the evolution of rape laws in Pakistan To truly combat sexual violence, we must foster a culture that prioritises respect, consent, and gender equality. Ali Shekhani Updated 26 Sep, 2023 12:08pm
InDrive expands operations to five new cities across Pakistan Ride-hailing service says it is looking to provide “seamless, convenient, and reliable mobility solutions” to a broader audience across the country. Dawn.com Published 27 Sep, 2023 05:15pm
OpenAI’s ChatGPT will ‘see, hear and speak’ in major update The new features will be released for subscribers of its Plus and Enterprise plans over the next two weeks. Reuters Published 25 Sep, 2023 08:17pm
MEDIA: DISPATCHES FROM WAZIRISTAN A Vlogger from Waziristan is creating videos in a bid to change his area’s image from a hub of militancy to one with an immense Umar Bacha Published 24 Sep, 2023 05:25am
COMMENT: SHAH RUKH KHAN IS NOT YOUR MARTYR The political load that the Indian star is being forced to carry is not his to bear. Allow him to be free to be himself Omair Ahmad Published 24 Sep, 2023 05:25am
THE GRAPEVINE Sarwat Gilani is picking her acting assignments well. After the resounding success of the film Joyland, she is leading PYT Published 24 Sep, 2023 05:24am
WIDE ANGLE: DEAD GIRL SUMMER Stereotypical Barbie in Barbie and Ariel in The Little Mermaid both make the choice to leave their deathlike existence Katie Kapurch Published 24 Sep, 2023 05:24am
