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Opinion

Pak-Saudi relations
Huma Yusuf

Pak-Saudi relations

Gulf states, led by Saudi Arabia, will be key to Pakistan’s economic recovery in a post-Covid context. Updated 17 May, 2021 08:56am
Cuisine and culture
Umair Javed

Cuisine and culture

There is a drive towards the creation of a ‘national cuisine’ landscape as well as greater insight into region-based diversity. Published 17 May, 2021 06:41am

Editorial

Hard balancing act

FOREIGN MINISTER Shah Mahmood Qureshi has told his US counterpart Antony Blinken that Pakistan desires a broad-based... Published 18 May, 2021 05:52am

Covid awareness

THE effects of large gatherings over Eid as well as multiple home visits will be apparent in the days to come and... Published 18 May, 2021 05:52am

Karachi’s drains

THE initial realisation that Cyclone Tauktae was headed for the Sindh coast prompted the powers that be in the... Published 18 May, 2021 05:52am

Palestine bloodbath

One wonders whether the right of self-defence allows a country to butcher toddlers and the disabled, as Tel Aviv has done in Gaza. Updated 17 May, 2021 08:46am

Registering madressahs

DURING the past two decades, several attempts by successive governments to standardise and regularise madressahs ... Published 17 May, 2021 06:41am

LSM growth

THE robust growth in large-scale industrial output since July last year has generated a kind of economic optimism... Published 17 May, 2021 06:41am

Riyadh-Tehran thaw

SEVERAL official pronouncements over the last few days have confirmed that efforts are underway behind the scenes to... Published 16 May, 2021 05:44am

Riyadh-Tehran thaw

SEVERAL official pronouncements over the last few days have confirmed that efforts are underway behind the scenes to... Published 16 May, 2021 05:44am

Letters to the Editor

A step surely in the right direction

THIS is with reference to the editorial ‘Reprimanding envoys’ (May 7) which I found to be biased, as it opted to... Published 18 May, 2021 05:52am

Where’s empathy?

IT is irritating to see bank staffers serving their own colleagues and acquaintances on occasions when there are ... Published 18 May, 2021 05:52am

Mukhtiarkar posts

THE Sindh Public Service Commission (SPSC) has recently announced the result of combined competitive examinations... Published 18 May, 2021 05:52am

Not a bad idea

THIS refers to the letter ‘Electric vehicles may not be good’ (April 5). The arguments made against the use of... Published 18 May, 2021 05:52am

Teachers’ rights

WHILE teaching is considered a noble profession all over the world, it is sadly one of the least appreciated and... Published 18 May, 2021 05:52am

Grave injustice

THE Culture, Tourism, Antiquities and Archives Department of Sindh has recently announced various vacant positions ... Published 18 May, 2021 05:52am

Late marriages

THE trend of late marriages among Pakistani women, especially in urban areas, is increasing at an alarming pace.... Published 18 May, 2021 05:52am

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