Recalibrating positions The war has also tested the strengths of both major and middle powers. Published 26 Apr, 2026 05:02am Email Your Name*Recipient Email*Cancel
Recalibrating positions The war has also tested the strengths of both major and middle powers. Published 26 Apr, 2026 05:02am Email Your Name*Recipient Email*Cancel
Changing precedence Past Supreme Court precedents can’t be disregarded, but may be reconsidered, if required. Published 26 Apr, 2026 05:02am
Changing precedence Past Supreme Court precedents can’t be disregarded, but may be reconsidered, if required. Published 26 Apr, 2026 05:02am
On the ascendant Pakistan is emerging as a net stability provider for the region. Published 26 Apr, 2026 05:02am
On the ascendant Pakistan is emerging as a net stability provider for the region. Published 26 Apr, 2026 05:02am
Who pays and how? Timely claims can boost a state’s chances of compensation for war-related damage. Updated 25 Apr, 2026 09:26am
Who pays and how? Timely claims can boost a state’s chances of compensation for war-related damage. Updated 25 Apr, 2026 09:26am
Economy on a cliff edge Our economic challenges are rooted in poor governance and declining institutional quality. Published 25 Apr, 2026 05:07am
Economy on a cliff edge Our economic challenges are rooted in poor governance and declining institutional quality. Published 25 Apr, 2026 05:07am
Homeless Karachi When the government removes the homeless, where do they go? Published 25 Apr, 2026 05:07am
Homeless Karachi When the government removes the homeless, where do they go? Published 25 Apr, 2026 05:07am
India’s delusions Denying reality is the cornerstone of India’s worldview. Updated 25 Apr, 2026 09:50am
India’s delusions Denying reality is the cornerstone of India’s worldview. Updated 25 Apr, 2026 09:50am
Teachers’ career path Should we not have our best teachers at the primary school level? Published 24 Apr, 2026 08:04am
Teachers’ career path Should we not have our best teachers at the primary school level? Published 24 Apr, 2026 08:04am
A case for smaller provinces Smaller units create a closer alignment between decision-making and ground realities. Updated 24 Apr, 2026 09:26am
A case for smaller provinces Smaller units create a closer alignment between decision-making and ground realities. Updated 24 Apr, 2026 09:26am
Outward splendour It is from ‘distracted hearts’ that a disordered world emerges. Published 24 Apr, 2026 08:00am
Outward splendour It is from ‘distracted hearts’ that a disordered world emerges. Published 24 Apr, 2026 08:00am
The economic connection Trade interdependence produces political stability by making conflict expensive. Updated 23 Apr, 2026 09:31am
The economic connection Trade interdependence produces political stability by making conflict expensive. Updated 23 Apr, 2026 09:31am
How it ends The Iranians have not yet made a clear demonstration of their leverage in this war. Updated 23 Apr, 2026 09:50am
How it ends The Iranians have not yet made a clear demonstration of their leverage in this war. Updated 23 Apr, 2026 09:50am
Betrayal, Inc. Leaders today should heed lessons in political expediency. Published 23 Apr, 2026 07:46am
Betrayal, Inc. Leaders today should heed lessons in political expediency. Published 23 Apr, 2026 07:46am
Anything goes Recorded proceedings would show who lies and who doesn’t. Published 23 Apr, 2026 07:44am
Anything goes Recorded proceedings would show who lies and who doesn’t. Published 23 Apr, 2026 07:44am
The fog over peace talks Tehran has warned that it would retaliate rather than surrender. Updated 22 Apr, 2026 09:13am
The fog over peace talks Tehran has warned that it would retaliate rather than surrender. Updated 22 Apr, 2026 09:13am
Rethinking black money Pakistan cannot grow if it continues to treat its own savings as suspicious. Published 22 Apr, 2026 08:17am
Rethinking black money Pakistan cannot grow if it continues to treat its own savings as suspicious. Published 22 Apr, 2026 08:17am
Lesson interrupted The impact of school closures goes beyond learning outcomes. Updated 22 Apr, 2026 09:29am
Lesson interrupted The impact of school closures goes beyond learning outcomes. Updated 22 Apr, 2026 09:29am
No time for allies The PPP was missing on such an important hosting moment for Pakistan. Updated 21 Apr, 2026 09:32am
No time for allies The PPP was missing on such an important hosting moment for Pakistan. Updated 21 Apr, 2026 09:32am
Suppose Iran didn’t exist The Iran war brings a totally new set of assumptions on board for any Perry Mason to grapple with. Updated 21 Apr, 2026 09:39am
Suppose Iran didn’t exist The Iran war brings a totally new set of assumptions on board for any Perry Mason to grapple with. Updated 21 Apr, 2026 09:39am
Two-wheel dangers Most fatal traffic accidents in Karachi involve motorbikes. Published 21 Apr, 2026 07:36am
Two-wheel dangers Most fatal traffic accidents in Karachi involve motorbikes. Published 21 Apr, 2026 07:36am
The fallout The security, economic and diplomatic consequences of the Iran war will be felt for a long time to come. Updated 20 Apr, 2026 09:19am
The fallout The security, economic and diplomatic consequences of the Iran war will be felt for a long time to come. Updated 20 Apr, 2026 09:19am
Trapped in place The unemployment rate numbers in Pakistan hide more than they actually reveal. Published 20 Apr, 2026 06:12am
Trapped in place The unemployment rate numbers in Pakistan hide more than they actually reveal. Published 20 Apr, 2026 06:12am
Citizenship progress Despite the recent amendment, gaps remain in the law. Published 20 Apr, 2026 06:12am
Citizenship progress Despite the recent amendment, gaps remain in the law. Published 20 Apr, 2026 06:12am
A new Pakistan The country has a grand opportunity to become a long-term peace broker in West Asia. Updated 19 Apr, 2026 09:02am
A new Pakistan The country has a grand opportunity to become a long-term peace broker in West Asia. Updated 19 Apr, 2026 09:02am
Healers who kill Parents took their sick children to those they trusted would heal them — only to return with a far more serious, lifelong... Updated 19 Apr, 2026 09:19am
Healers who kill Parents took their sick children to those they trusted would heal them — only to return with a far more serious, lifelong... Updated 19 Apr, 2026 09:19am
The burden of taxes Ordinary Pakistanis are being made to pay for the state’s failure to tax its elite constituents. Updated 18 Apr, 2026 09:34am
The burden of taxes Ordinary Pakistanis are being made to pay for the state’s failure to tax its elite constituents. Updated 18 Apr, 2026 09:34am
Choosing not to be a peace-broker New Delhi has created a perception gap between its stated ambitions and its actual strategic conduct. Updated 18 Apr, 2026 05:57pm
Choosing not to be a peace-broker New Delhi has created a perception gap between its stated ambitions and its actual strategic conduct. Updated 18 Apr, 2026 05:57pm
Overzealous Pemra A blanket ban on art from India offends the right to free speech. Published 18 Apr, 2026 06:05am
Overzealous Pemra A blanket ban on art from India offends the right to free speech. Published 18 Apr, 2026 06:05am