'They gave me electric shocks in a dark room': Screams in the night in occupied Kashmir
Around two dozen young men in the villages of Shopian tell stories of severe torture at the hands of the Indian army.
KP govt makes it mandatory for schoolgirls across the province to 'cover up'
Education adviser says the decision will remove parents’ doubts about the safety of their children.
SCBA President Amanullah Kanrani 'removed' from post over alleged misconduct
The SCBA says it will send matter to NAB and the FIA if Kanrani fails to return money meant for SCBA hostel expenses.
Police file 3 cases against rioters in Ghotki for vandalism, theft and road blockage
One of the cases filed against protesters who vandalised a temple includes Section 295, says Sukkur AIG Jamil Ahmed.
Will visit Srinagar myself to see if people are unable to access high court, says India's top judge
The top court asks centre to "make all endeavours to restore normalcy in [occupied] Kashmir as soon as possible".
Sindh CM Murad Ali Shah summoned by NAB in graft probe
Shah will be questioned regarding his alleged role in offering subsidies to sugar mills via improper channels: sources
Petition seeking declaration of August 15 as Independence Day rejected by LHC
The petitioner had contended that according to the Indian Independence Act 1947, Pakistan came into being on August 15.
'Witch-hunt' of politicians, businessmen will lead to 'economical meltdown': Faryal Talpur
PPP leader condemns what she called "political victimisation in the garb of accountability".
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Pakistan and India face common threats. Climate change is the biggest one
Beating the odds: A Pakistani scientist's journey from Buleda to Cambridge
Despite landmark rights act, transgender community sees little improvement
How a Kashmiri woman in Hyderabad found out about her dying uncle amid communication blackout
Aramco attacks show company entanglement in Saudi politics
Local travel bloggers weigh in on Pakistan's low ranking as a tourism destination
Editorial: Despite the global cries for justice in occupied Kashmir, will India listen?
Wasim Akram wants Pakistan to treat its heroes better
Project aims to bring diaspora students to work in Pakistan
What to expect from Coke Studio season 12 now that Rohail Hyatt's back
Taxation: A way forward
Over last 24 hours
'Kashmir now a flashpoint, has potential of turning into nuclear war'
Premier in an interview with Al Jazeera says India trying to push Pakistan into FATF blacklist.
The regime
Imran has landed himself in an awkward and potentially perilous situation.
Kashmiris postpone LoC march till Imran’s speech at UNGA
PM Imran had urged people to defer a march until he fought their case at the UN General Assembly.
Riots break out in Ghotki over alleged blasphemy by school principal
Ghotki SSP says police are trying to control the situation; HRCP expresses concern.
China strikes back
China’s agreement to massively finance Iran’s development is an extension of its Belt and Road Initiative.
Climate emergency
Here’s a chance for the PM to talk of our climate crisis.
Relics of the past
Police stations function along outdated lines.
Tech in transit
If we have private companies providing this service, why do we need the state to step in?
Taxation: A way forward
Taxpayers here have valid concerns: does the government care for us?
Focus on Kashmir
India can no longer pretend that Kashmir is an ‘internal’ matter.
Domestic violence
A NEW report published in the Journal of International Women’s Studies highlights the ways in which women continue...
Need for urban oases
CITIZENS in Karachi’s Clifton area might breathe easier, for the patch of land known as the Urban Forest has been...
Wasim Akram wants Pakistan to treat its heroes better
The cricketer apologised to Muhammad Waseem after the boxer's latest win for Pakistan went unnoticed.
Paulo Coelho gives Nawazuddin Siddiqui a shout-out
The author praised Sacred Games, adding, "I watched several movies of yours, including Tackeray and Manto."
What to expect from Coke Studio season 12 now that Rohail Hyatt's back
Among others, the lineup includes Ali Sethi and Abrar-ul-Haq. We also know that Atif Aslam will be playing a major role.
Pakistan and India face common threats. Climate change is the biggest one
Collective action may just be what is needed to secure the lives and livelihoods of future generations.
Police torture: A product of Pakistan's authoritarian political values?
It may very well be the case.
Under PTI, a better law for Pakistan's Christians
The ruling party is about to propose a historic legislation that will improve the lives of over four million citizens.
World
Russia offers Saudi missile defences after attack
“We are ready to help Saudi Arabia so that she can protect her territory," the Russian president said.
Snowden says he would return to US if he can get a fair trial
Snowden, who once worked for CIA and NSA, has been living in Russia since leaking thousands of classified documents.
Will visit Srinagar myself to see if people are unable to access high court, says India's top judge
The top court asks centre to "make all endeavours to restore normalcy in [occupied] Kashmir as soon as possible".
LOST IN TRANSMISSION
Sports broadcasting is big business around the world, but in Pakistan it continues to be a state-controlled monopoly
SOCIETY: KITCHEN ON A BUDGET
The rise in cost of living means scrimping on your kitchen expenses. But with some tips on hand, you can keep your
HEALTH: TUBERCULOSIS IS ASIA’S SILENT KILLER
To deal with tuberculosis we need to deal with its social determinants as well
SPOTLIGHT: WHEN ACTORS TURN PRODUCERS
Increasingly in Pakistan, actors are becoming producers of their own films. But unlike in Hollywood or Bollywood, this
CINEMASCOPE: BOYS WILL BE MEN
There’s more to Good Boys than its R-rated shock humour — underneath its racy exterior is a heartfelt film
THE GRAPEVINE
We must appreciate Sheheryar Munawar for saying that he wants to quit smoking because it’s a bad habit. The declaration
