PM Shehbaz condemns ‘dastardly assassination attempt’ on Pakistan’s mission head in Kabul Demands investigation, action against culprits of "heinous act"; militants attempt attack on Gulbuddin Hekmatyar. Updated 02 Dec, 2022 06:09pm
Saudi Arabia extends term for $3bn deposit in SBP Decision an implementation of royal directives to support Pakistan's economy; PM Shehbaz says the extension will help Pakistan's economy. Updated 02 Dec, 2022 06:13pm
Twitter account of Pakistan’s consulate in Kandahar ‘hacked’ Consul General says the matter is being reported to Twitter, apologises for any "inconvenience" caused by unsolicited tweets. Published 02 Dec, 2022 06:02pm
Imran invites govt for talks on polls date ‘or else we’ll dissolve assemblies’ Asks PDM govt to "imagine that elections are taking place in 66pc of Pakistan" as they sit in the Centre. Updated 02 Dec, 2022 06:01pm
PTI says Azam Swati ‘taken away’ by Quetta police from Islamabad Former premier Imran Khan says the senator was moved to Pims last night after breathing issues, calls for Swati's "immediate release". Updated 02 Dec, 2022 02:21pm
May 25 march: SC questions maintainability of contempt plea against Imran Justice Naqvi remarks interior ministry's plea is "ineffective"; CJP tells govt lawyer he has to prove that Imran committed contempt. Published 02 Dec, 2022 04:31pm
ANP lawmaker Faisal Zeb Khan’s residence attacked in Shangla for the second time in as many months No loss of life or injuries reported; MPA says attackers fled after the police retaliated. Updated 02 Dec, 2022 05:38pm
Pakistan crawl to 108 without loss, chasing massive England score Openers Imam-ul-Haq and Abdullah Shafique were unbeaten on 52 and 54 respectively as Pakistan replied to England's 657. Updated 02 Dec, 2022 04:29pm
Ex-envoy to US Asad Majeed appointed foreign secretary He was at the centre of the cipher controversy that Imran said was evidence of ‘a foreign conspiracy’ to oust him. Updated 02 Dec, 2022 02:12pm
Former COAS Bajwa advised PML-Q to support PTI during no-trust vote, claims Moonis Condemns criticism of former army chief; says "had he been that bad, why would he have asked us to side with them (PTI)". Updated 02 Dec, 2022 12:18pm
Editorial: It is a bit rich for Imran to be sermonising when he asks new military leadership to end 'trust deficit'
After Maula Jatt’s Rajjo, Saima Baloch wants to create another ‘filmy character’ for fans in Super Punjabi
Amid uproar on social media, Netflix releases Jordanian film Farha on forced eviction of Palestinians in 1948
Going loco for local: If you dig minimalist aesthetic, Natasha Zubair Stationery is the place for you
Editorial: Post ceasefire end, the state must not ignore the emerging threat of TTP militancy and strike now
1 Beijing relies on Pakistan to project its might, Pentagon report notes China Military Power notes that Beijing ranks Islamabad as its only ‘all-weather strategic partner’, ahead of Moscow. World , Updated 01 Dec, 2022 08:28am
2 Bilawal disputes ‘political failure’ narrative on 1971 debacle Terms fall of Dhaka ‘military failure’; says PTI will never resign from KP and Punjab assemblies Newspaper , Updated 01 Dec, 2022 07:44am
3 Free or dependent? A weak state ends up with a foreign policy serving others’ interests. Newspaper , Updated 01 Dec, 2022 08:36am
4 Record-breaking England put Pakistan to the sword in first Test Four English batsmen scored centuries as the tourists cantered to 506-4 at the close of play. Sport , Updated 01 Dec, 2022 05:53pm
5 PML-N struggling to beat impression it’s ‘afraid of snap polls’ A PML-N lawmaker close to Hamza Shehbaz says the party is not ready to go to polls before Nawaz Sharif’s return to Pakistan. Pakistan , Updated 01 Dec, 2022 07:33am
Our Dutch disease It is bad policies which act as a curse and constrain the realisation of benefits from resources. Riaz Riazuddin
Wayward ideology Anyone who claims his legacy for themselves should not treat his words so whimsically.
Progressive stance THE timing of two encouraging developments in the fight against domestic violence in Pakistan could not have been...
China Covid protests PUBLIC protests are rare in China where the People’s Republic maintains order through a strict authoritarian code...
Exploiting climate diplomacy Climate diplomacy is driven by faith in prolonged engagement in complex processes.
A consistent downward slide There comes a time when the national interest must prevail over political interest.
Law and technology No meaningful justice-sector reform can be envisaged without reforming the manner in which cases are filed.
After Maula Jatt’s Rajjo, Saima Baloch wants to create another ‘filmy character’ for fans in Super Punjabi Irfan ul Haq Published 02 Dec, 2022 05:52pm
Pakistan’s first animal rights curriculum to be launched on Animal Rights Day The curriculum will first be introduced at primary level in private and public schools of Islamabad. Images Staff Published 02 Dec, 2022 04:50pm
Amid uproar on social media, Netflix releases Jordanian film Farha on forced eviction of Palestinians in 1948 The film depicts the Nakba, the ethnic cleansing of Palestinians where over 750,000 people were forced from their homes. Images Staff Published 02 Dec, 2022 02:19pm
COP27: Should we really be celebrating the ‘loss and damage’ fund as a landmark achievement? Azwar Shakeel Published 02 Dec, 2022 01:58pm
The legacy of Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa After spending six years as Pakistan’s most powerful man, Gen Bajwa leaves behind a country at odds with itself, and adrift globally. Uzair M. Younus Updated 23 Nov, 2022 01:05pm
Is Joyland’s crime that it mirrors society to a fault? Films like Joyland are banned because 'image-conscious' countries like Pakistan have plenty of skeletons in the closet. Fahad Naveed Updated 21 Nov, 2022 12:21pm
Musk hopeful of interface implants in human brains within six months AFP Updated 02 Dec, 2022 09:28am
Mechanism to be devised for payments against Google app services: IT minister Aminul Haque assures that after mechanism is devised, payment will be made to Google as per the schedule. Abdullah Momand Published 01 Dec, 2022 02:24pm
Elon Musk accuses Apple of pulling Twitter from app store Claims Apple is pressuring Twitter over content moderation demands. Reuters Updated 30 Nov, 2022 08:34am
ESSAY: A PAKISTANI WOMAN COMES OF AGE The 2022 Zeenat Haroon Rashid Writing Prize For Women was awarded to an essay that the judges felt was “a compelling memoir”... Saira Mahmood Published 27 Nov, 2022 06:44am
FOOTBALL: A WORLD CUP FOR SOUTH ASIA Just about everything has been questioned about Qatar ahead of the FIFA World Cup. Here is how Qatar is taking that criticism with Umaid Wasim Published 27 Nov, 2022 06:44am
SOUNDCHECK: RISING LIKE A WAVE Bayaan’s latest offering Tayraak is an old-school rock lullaby that hits you straight in the heart Band Baji Published 27 Nov, 2022 08:02am
THE GRAPEVINE Recently Sajjad Ali pleasantly surprised his fans (it’s almost become of a habit of his) by posting a video in which he is playing PYT Published 27 Nov, 2022 07:54am
