What does it mean to have strange dreams amid the coronavirus pandemic? “It is a stress and anxiety response,” says clinical psychologist Dr Asha Bedar. Updated 28 Apr, 2020 04:44pm
Why are some countries reporting higher number of Covid-19 deaths than others? One common reason for the virus turning into an unmanageable crisis is initial underestimations. Updated 17 Apr, 2020 12:17pm
Coronavirus: How long before we have a vaccine? Experts say the process can take as long as 18 months. Updated 20 Mar, 2020 10:07am
Election rigging 101: How to steal a mandate How is the polling process exploited for personal advantage and how are voter perceptions manipulated? Updated 19 Jul, 2018 07:13pm
The ECP has given magisterial powers to army officers on election duty, but what does that really mean? Representatives are expected to ensure maintenance of law and order and prevent any untoward incident on election day. Updated 13 Jul, 2018 03:44pm
Bilawal enters Punjab after whirlwind Sindh tour With his road tour that began in Karachi and has now entered Punjab, Bilawal has been an outlier among top party leaders Updated 07 Jul, 2018 08:21pm
Fake degrees continue to haunt lawmakers PTI and PPP's Balochistan chiefs face the axe. Updated 05 Dec, 2018 07:52pm
Farooq Sattar takes a step back from polls Says will not insist on getting a party ticket. Published 28 Jun, 2018 05:10pm
'Elections in Pakistan are being run by men, for men and of men' Uks calls for more gender-neutral and gender-sensitive media content. Published 28 Jun, 2018 05:02pm
This candidate owns two-fifths of a city! Muzaffarabad's Mohammad Hussain Shaikh's empty tax returns tell a different story. Published 23 Jun, 2018 07:23pm
Dr Tahirul Qadri says PAT has withdrawn party from election race, not called for a 'boycott' A boycott would signal the party does not believe in democracy, the cleric says. Updated 23 Jun, 2018 07:54pm
Are candidates afraid of a contest? Election tribunals have been bombarded with appeals against acceptance of high profile candidates' nomination papers. Published 22 Jun, 2018 04:54pm
Dejected by failure of mainstream parties, transgender network announces entry into electoral politics The group has not only announced its plans for contesting elections today but also gave out a long charter of demands. Published 13 Jun, 2018 06:29pm
Party leaders are contesting elections from more than one seat — but at what cost? Key party leaders Imran Khan, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari and Shahbaz Sharif are all set to contest general elections Updated 08 Jun, 2018 10:09pm
Bahria College Islamabad students report being harassed, molested by examiner during practicals One teacher told students to remain quiet as speaking out may lead to them receiving poor marks in the exams. Updated 30 May, 2018 04:44pm
Untangling the mystery: All you need to know about Senate elections The elections for Senate seats are a complicated affair. Here's Dawn.com's explainer on all that you need to know. Updated 04 Mar, 2021 12:49am
Locals not given jobs at Thar coal project, Tharis lodge complaint with Sindh CM Sindh Engro Coal Mining Company says some politicians are trying to get non-meritorious candidates employed. Updated 13 Jan, 2018 12:07am
Is Facebook using Pakistan's concerns about online blasphemy to advance its own interests? Facebook may have agreed to concede some ground to Nisar but at what cost? Updated 20 Jul, 2017 10:55pm
World Cup encounter: Pakistan women face uphill task against experienced India India has won all of their nine matches played against Pakistan. Updated 01 Jul, 2017 05:20pm