First phase of deal includes Palestinian detainees’ release in exchange for hostages, with Israeli forces expected to withdraw in 2nd stage and finally, Gaza’s rebuilding in 3rd phase.

Many considering rebuilding do not expect it to be easy or fast, due to soaring construction costs and the question of whether tight-knit communities will form again.

This season has made it abundantly clear that smog will continue to get worse.

If terrorists and sectarian groups — regardless of their confessional affiliations — had been neutralised earlier, we would not be at this juncture today.

There is a lack of international or broader regional support for resolving terrorism-related issues.

Today belongs to the Gazans who have sacrificed everything — homes, schools, universities, hospitals, life and limb — to keep alight the torch of freedom.

Aurora x Breathe Pakistan survey

Populism thrives as a political style rather than a concrete ideology, merging theatrics and emotional appeal to captivate the masses.

Fixing the country’s messy power woes sustainably requires an iron will and an ability to walk the tightrope while making tough decisions.

Pakistan must smash human smuggling rackets, while officials who facilitate this odious trade must face the law.

TikTok remains adamant that it has never shared user data with the Chinese government or done its bidding at the social network.

The outcome is irreversible injustice.

The govt ignored the problem for months till it reached boiling point with the Nov 21 attack on a convoy.

One wonders whether the case is as closed as PTI’s critics would have one believe.

Parliament and the executive have managed to create a greater imbalance than was ever present before.

"The problem with trials such as this is the perception of victimisation that denudes it of it's legitimacy," said lawyer Basil Nabi Malik.

Imran has been named in dozens of cases since he was ousted from office in 2022 that have kept him behind bars for more than a year.

Drake said the song’s false accusation that he is a paedophile has put him and his family in danger.