A Palestinian man inspects the damage in the house destroyed at the site of Israeli strikes on houses in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip on Dec 7. —Reuters
A Palestinian man inspects the damage in the house destroyed at the site of Israeli strikes on houses in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip on Dec 7. —Reuters

Women mourn holding the body of a Palestinian killed in Israeli strikes on houses, at Abu Yousef al-Najjar hospital in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip on Dec 7. —Reuters
Women mourn holding the body of a Palestinian killed in Israeli strikes on houses, at Abu Yousef al-Najjar hospital in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip on Dec 7. —Reuters

Palestinians look on near the site of Israeli strikes on houses in Rafah in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip on Dec 7. —Reuters
Palestinians look on near the site of Israeli strikes on houses in Rafah in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip on Dec 7. —Reuters

Opinion

Editorial

Shifting climate tone
Updated 08 May, 2026

Shifting climate tone

Our financial system is geared towards short-term, risk-averse lending, while climate adaptation and green infrastructure require patient, long-term capital.
Honour and impunity
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Honour and impunity

THE Sindh Assembly’s discussion on karo-kari this week reminds us of the enduring nature of ‘honour’ killings...
No real change
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No real change

THE Indian sports ministry’s move to allow Pakistani players and teams to participate in multilateral events ...
A breakthrough?
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A breakthrough?

The whole world would welcome an end to this pointless war.
Missed opportunity
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Missed opportunity

A BIG opportunity to industrialise Pakistan has just passed us by. This has been reconfirmed by the investment...
Punishing dissent
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Punishing dissent

THE Sindh government’s treatment of the Aurat March this week was a disgraceful assault on democratic rights. What...