In a nation that regularly holds presidential elections every four years, a preference for anything other than democracy is alarming.
Published 16 Jul, 2024 10:37am
On the face of it, it is a polarised conversation dominated by extreme opinions.
Published 15 Jul, 2024 07:58am
Pezeshkian’s administration will focus on revitalising Iran’s economy through strategic international engagement.
Published 07 Jul, 2024 08:10am
Analysts say Congressional resolution non-binding for White House, won’t affect ties with Islamabad.
Published 02 Jul, 2024 10:32am
Fatima S Attarwala Billions flowing between both nations through smuggling and ‘rerouting’ underscore potential benefits of normalising trade relations.
Updated 01 Jul, 2024 08:47am
Tahir Khan Taliban regime’s decision to take part in UN-led dialogue comes at the cost of leaving crucial issues, such as women and regional security, off the table.
Updated 24 Jun, 2024 08:22am
Kamran Abbasi Babar Azam’s Pakistan have become a second-tier team, swimming with the minnows instead of battling with the cricketing elite.
Updated 20 Jun, 2024 10:05am
Chlorination of drinking water is not that simple; a number of parameters impact the chlorination process.
Published 18 Jun, 2024 10:20am
Mubarak Zeb Khan The aggressive taxation regime the govt seeks to put in place makes keeping inflation down to 12pc in next FY seem like an unachievable target.
Updated 16 Jun, 2024 09:37am
Mubarak Zeb Khan Taxing "all sectors, all sources of income" will take more than just prudent planning.
Updated 12 Jun, 2024 08:10am
Kamran Abbasi What happened in the NY match was hard to understand, except that India fought like tigers and Pakistan lacked conviction and class in their batting.
Updated 10 Jun, 2024 11:38am
Kamran Abbasi Pakistan face early elimination from the 2024 T20 World Cup if they lose to arch-rivals India today.
Updated 09 Jun, 2024 09:26am
Ahmad Fraz Khan Worry about potential deregulation of wheat trade and whether federal govt plans to fully devolve agriculture to provinces under 18th Amendment.
Updated 09 Jun, 2024 09:10am
Ex-envoy sees possibility of diplomatic ties being restored; Indian observers say China likely to become "biggest foreign challenge".
Published 06 Jun, 2024 07:44am
According to SBP data for March, debt is almost three quarters of the economic output.
Published 02 Jun, 2024 07:40am
Australia, England, and India remain favourites, but if Gary Kirsten can pull something out of his hat, Pakistan fans may yet get their money’s worth.
Published 01 Jun, 2024 08:03am
Mubarak Zeb Khan To maximise revenue, the govt has one option: hike tax rates on all federal taxes or levy new taxes.
Updated 26 May, 2024 12:55pm
IRGC’s increasing clout, Khamenei’s control of foreign policy set to ensure continuity of Tehran’s strategic ambitions.
Published 23 May, 2024 07:57am
Experts say Punjab Defamation Act 2024, seeking to "protect public office holders" from fake news and malicious accusations, contains a litany of legal anomalies.
Published 22 May, 2024 08:18am
Legal experts say law is unclear in dealing with the situation in which PTI-backed SIC is seeking reserved seats, and will require
Published 13 May, 2024 08:28am
