What appears to be clear is that Dawar was tortured, his death has been claimed by a hitherto unknown militant group. Updated Nov 15, 2018 08:55am

FOLLOWING the postmortem report of two brothers who had died from food poisoning, an upscale eatery in Karachi was... Published Nov 15, 2018 06:10am

FOR the Palestinians, particularly the hapless people of Gaza, these are strange times indeed. While Israel ... Published Nov 15, 2018 06:10am

ANOTHER year, another bailout for PIA. This time the request for almost Rs17bn to help the ailing carrier stave off ... Published Nov 14, 2018 06:04am

THE figure is sobering: nearly 25m children in Pakistan currently do not go to school. This means that unless ... Published Nov 14, 2018 06:04am

Mayor Wasim Akhtar has promised that the iconic Empress Market will be transformed into a model heritage site. Updated Nov 14, 2018 10:07am

AS talks with the IMF hit their stride, one glaring hole in the government’s vision for reforms is on the taxation... Published Nov 13, 2018 06:53am

AS talks with the IMF hit their stride, one glaring hole in the government’s vision for reforms is on the taxation... Published Nov 13, 2018 06:53am

OUR population is growing fast though our resources continue to diminish steadily. No attempt has been made to... Published Nov 15, 2018 06:10am

THIS is with reference to the article by Faisal Siddiqi on the Supreme Court’s judgment on the Aasia Bibi case ... Published Nov 15, 2018 06:10am

The Sindh government, a few years ago, started converting arms licences into computerised licences. I applied for ... Published Nov 15, 2018 06:10am

IT WAS stated that lecturer were being appointed through the Punjab Public Service Commission of the Punjab Higher... Published Nov 15, 2018 06:10am

THIS is apropos the report (Nov 5) about the non-availability of incinerator at Pakistan Institute of Medical... Published Nov 15, 2018 06:10am

THIS refers to the report ‘Indian DTH (direct to home) equipment worth Rs.78.3m seized’ (Nov 8). It is very... Published Nov 15, 2018 06:10am

APROPOS Maira Aslam’s letter (Nov 10). The issue has been promptly addressed and inconvenience caused is deeply... Published Nov 15, 2018 06:10am

SUKKUR: Mr Allah Bux Khan, Special Judge, Anti-Corruption, Sukkur, today [Nov 14] fixed Dec 14, 1968, for appearance... Published Nov 15, 2018 06:10am

LAHORE: The West Pakistan Governor, Mr Mohammad Musa, today [Nov 13] appealed to the people of West Pakistan to... Published Nov 14, 2018 06:04am

KARACHI: The victorious Pakistan hockey team, which won the Olympic gold medal at Mexico City last month, returned... Published Nov 13, 2018 06:54am

RAWALPINDI: “Don’t worry, it is a part of life,” was President Ayub’s remark on the shooting incident at a... Published Nov 12, 2018 07:00am

...[T]HE government tends to have the federal budget approved hurriedly while playing up its ‘successes’ in... Published Jun 07, 2014 01:41am

AFGHANISTAN has announced that the second phase of its presidential election [will take place on] June 14. ... Dr... Published Jun 06, 2014 01:03am

DEFENCE Minister Kim Kwan-jin’s hawkish stance against North Korea has made him No. 1 target of Pyongyang’s... Published Jun 05, 2014 01:27am

MOST people woke to the news of floods, giving an inauspicious start to the week. Torrential rains continued to lash... Published Jun 04, 2014 06:47am