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Editorial: If NAB truly means to be fair, it must fix its flawed approach
It is necessary for NAB to be scrupulously fair, and act in a manner that is beyond reproach.
PTI should be prepared to pay a political price for undertaking economic adjustment
Every government faces a steep political price for undertaking economic adjustment, but each responds differently to it.
Why Pakistan will go to the IMF again, and again and again
Our economic failure is a symptom of our collective political choices. But it doesn't have to be this way.
Editorial: PTI govt has no reason to keep CPEC shrouded in secrecy
Pakistani public deserves to know the full picture of the state’s financial liabilities, external and domestic.
Instead of publicly shaming people accused of corruption, NAB must first prove their guilt
The academics’ reputation would have been stained by the media trial even if their innocence is proved.
Tracing the footsteps of Zainab's predator
Zainab was brutalised and murdered before completing her seventh year of life
Why are women less likely to receive medical attention for heart disease?
All too often, women ignore symptoms, seek medical attention very late and, consequently, have higher chances of death.
Justice for Zainab: Timeline of the Kasur rape, murder case that gripped the nation
Early this year, #JusticeforZainab became a rallying cry for an end to violence against children.
Is Kasur really the hub of child sexual abuse in Pakistan?
The demons in Kasur have been laid bare for the past 3 or 4 years for the worst of crimes: sexual abuse of children.
As friendship between China and Pakistan grows, women from both countries can unite to demand their rights
Unlike more critical aid givers, China will let Pakistan perpetuate its own misogynies.
Trump, Modi and Imran a love triangle do not make
A period of diplomatic gridlock seems in the offing for Washington, New Delhi and Islamabad
The more mistakes the PTI makes, the easier it will be for the PML-N to take on the ruling party
What really is the agenda of the PML-N as far as the protests are concerned, and what is the endgame it has in mind?
'No U-turn, Mr Prime Minister!' Afghan immigrants demand PM Khan to fulfil citizenship promise
PM Khan promised immigrants he would grant Pakistani citizenship during his election campaign.
Editorial: PTI leadership needs to lower political temperature if it wants to push through economic reforms
PTI's challenge will be to curb its leadership’s penchant for blaming political enemies.
Can MeToo succeed in a culture where women are at the receiving end of widely accepted sexual violence?
Women’s liberation or equality in our region continues to be challenged by a deep-seated culture of male violence.
Last chance saloon for Pakistan to nip a blip in the bud
Sarfraz and co can prove that Asia Cup was an anomaly if they beat Australia in the second Test starting today.
What Khashoggi and Snowden have in common
Edward Snowden’s revelations is now affecting the Saudis’ ability to influence US elite public opinion.
This 24-year-old female car mechanic is driving change in Multan
"There is no need in our society for girls to work at workshops... but it is her passion," says Uzma's father.
How can Pakistan's economic problems be tackled? Experts weigh in
IMF decision comforts economic stakeholders as prospect of bailout helps Pakistan dodge immediate dangers of default.
Internet is accused of decreasing attention spans. Yet, everyone watched Sarmad Khoosat in No Time to Sleep
The performance was theatre-fused-with-technology, a brilliant example of persuasive advocacy, a true epic.