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Today's Paper | January 22, 2022

Armed forces, LEAs alerted after terrorism incidents: Sheikh Rashid

Interior minister says "all armed forces" have been asked to stay vigilant.

Published 22 Jan, 2022 07:23pm

NCOC makes complete vaccination mandatory for entry to mosques, places of worship

Says wearing of masks, social distancing and frequent hand sanitisation must also be ensured at places of worship.

Published 22 Jan, 2022 02:15pm

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Govt abolishes Covid booster shot fee for overseas travellers

Withdraws notification that fixed the price of a single booster shot for persons travelling abroad at Rs1,270.

Updated 22 Jan, 2022 07:15pm

Convicted murderer at Karachi jail tops HSC exams, wins Rs1m scholarship from ICAP

Syed Naeem Shah, convicted in 2010 for killing a man over a personal disagreement, scored highest marks among private candidates.

Published 22 Jan, 2022 03:20pm

India’s Pandya, Rahul to lead new teams, IPL to begin in March

A total of 1,214 players, including 318 overseas cricketers from 18 countries, have signed up for the IPL auction.

Published 22 Jan, 2022 08:25pm

Afghan Taliban say Oslo talks with West will 'transform atmosphere of war'

Spokesperson says steps taken to meet Western world's demands, hopes to bolster ties through diplomacy with all countries.

Published 22 Jan, 2022 03:44pm

Man gets jail for justifying Sialkot lynching

The convict uploaded a video on his YouTube channel of the murder and justified the killing and burning of the body.

Updated 22 Jan, 2022 02:38pm

More suspects held as CIA joins Lahore blast probe

Crime Investigation Agency chief dispatches teams to inspect roads that could've been used by prime suspect to escape crime scene.

Updated 22 Jan, 2022 01:34pm

PML-N raps PM Imran for ‘false claim’ of GDP growth

Marriyum Aurangzeb lashes out at the premier saying that inflation, unemployment and poverty are killing people in the country.

Updated 22 Jan, 2022 12:33pm

President Alvi comes under fire in Senate for ‘violating oath’

“He should act like the president of the country, not the president of PTI,” remarks Senator Tahir Bizenjo.

Updated 22 Jan, 2022 10:38am

The latest debate on the presidential system is as useless as the many ones before

Editorial: There is little reason to doubt govt's revised growth figures

Google pays tribute to late activist Perween Rahman with a doodle on her 65th birthday

Something has gone wrong with our farm sector

Bollywood star Priyanka Chopra and husband Nick Jonas welcome their first child

Maya Ali and Bilal Ashraf are this year's Quetta Gladiators brand ambassadors

Faysal Quraishi draws flak for video of his distressed son reacting to violent scene in Dil-e-Momin

‘Immersive’ Princess Diana documentary opens Sundance Film Festival

Karachi's latest dust storm has blown in new content for Pakistani meme makers

Emergency rumours

The truth about the all-powerful presidents in Pakistan

Dawn Media Group partners with Peshawar Zalmi for PSL season 7

The signing ceremony took place in Lahore on January 21, 2022.

No more presidents

Young people must know the truth about our presidents.

Newspaper , Updated 21 Jan, 2022 07:12am

Not possible to unite Afghanistan under one govt, says Biden

Says US was “spending a billion dollars a week in Afghanistan for 20 years” and could not afford to do so indefinitely.

Newspaper , Updated 21 Jan, 2022 08:09am

Not possible to unite Afghanistan under one govt, says Biden

Govt revises up FY21 growth rate to 5.4pc, GDP to $347bn

Revised GDP figures show rupee grew against dollar, per capita income jumped from $1,543 to $1,666.

Newspaper , Updated 21 Jan, 2022 07:26am

Govt revises up FY21 growth rate to 5.4pc, GDP to $347bn

TTP attack

MONDAY night’s assault on a police party in Islamabad, which left one cop dead and two injured, marks a ...

Newspaper , Updated 21 Jan, 2022 08:33am

Noor Mukadam murder: Jail doctors declare Zahir Jaffer medically fit

According to report by jail doctors, Zahir was also examined by a psychiatrist who declared him mentally fit.

Pakistan , Updated 21 Jan, 2022 09:24am

Noor Mukadam murder: Jail doctors declare Zahir Jaffer medically fit

OPINION

Juvenile justice

How we deal with juveniles who run contrary to the law defines how we see ourselves as a nation...

Sara Malkani

Presidential system?

Fahd Husain

Clearing the backlog

Basil Nabi Malik

More from the land

Shah Munir Khan

Is education a priority?

Faisal Bari

EDITORIAL

Updating the economy

GDP rebasing doesn’t make countries or people richer; it is just about updated data for policymakers to make informed decisions.

Covid curbs

CONSIDERING the steep rise in Covid-19 cases in the country over the past few days, the government decided on...

Cricket hope

SIX Pakistan players named across three teams of the year announced by the ICC is a testament to an uplifting 2021...

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The other security threats

Pakistan faces an increasing number of non-traditional security threats.

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The defiance of Afghan women

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Conflict resolution

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SPORT

India’s Pandya, Rahul to lead new teams, IPL to begin in March

HBL Pakistan Super League: PCB hopes to keep up schedule, fears cancellation otherwise

Shaheen Afridi sees learning opportunity as Qalandars captain

BUSINESS

Large-scale manufacturing grows 0.3pc in November

President Alvi for facilitating cross-border trade to boost exports

Automakers pass on impact of FED hike to buyers

TECH

Israel's attorney general orders probe into police spyware allegations

PM Imran invokes Silicon Valley as model for startups

Major US airlines warn 5G could ground some planes, wreak havoc

Maya Ali and Bilal Ashraf are this year's Quetta Gladiators brand ambassadors

Images Staff Published 22 Jan, 2022 06:42pm

Faysal Quraishi draws flak for video of his distressed son reacting to violent scene in Dil-e-Momin

Netizens were riled up by the video of the young child fretting over his father being beaten up on TV.

Images Staff Published 22 Jan, 2022 06:30pm

‘Immersive’ Princess Diana documentary opens Sundance Film Festival

The Princess is one of several movies previewed at the film festival constructed entirely from archive footage.

AFP Published 22 Jan, 2022 04:57pm

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