Opinion

Choice of exam system

We have to decide which curriculum or examination system is the most appropriate and feasible. Published 19 Aug, 2022 08:07am

Aqdas Afzal

Democracy and prosperity at 75

Lack of incentives for Pakistani elites and their domination of economy has much to do with regular interruptions in democracy. Updated 19 Aug, 2022 09:03am

Muhammad Raafay Khan

Religion & politics

Excluding faith from politics will inspire reactionary narratives. Published 19 Aug, 2022 08:03am

Aasim Sajjad Akhtar

Gated disasters

Such housing schemes are a scandalous form of class warfare. Updated 19 Aug, 2022 09:18am

Kulsum Ahmed | Farah Said

Pakistan’s untapped potential

Women’s participation in the workforce in Pakistan has been consistently low, hovering below 25pc. Published 18 Aug, 2022 06:27am

Riaz Riazuddin

Our living standards

It is hardly surprising that our country is at the bottom quarter of countries in terms of health indicators. Published 18 Aug, 2022 06:24am

F.S. Aijazuddin

Us, at 75

Our leaders would be well advised to come down from their gilded rostrums and to assuage the public’s needs. Updated 18 Aug, 2022 09:05am

Syed Saadat

Lest we forget

What has been happening in Punjab is appalling. Updated 18 Aug, 2022 09:14am

Zahid Hussain

A dangerous dead end

The faltering administration is increasingly relying on the security establishment to deliver. Updated 17 Aug, 2022 09:03am

Rafia Zakaria

A spate of murders

What took place in New Mexico is an extreme incident in the United States, where most murder culprits are caught. Updated 17 Aug, 2022 09:13am

Editorial

Pawn sacrifice

Concerns over torture allegedly perpetrated against Gill are valid and must be looked into forthwith. Updated 19 Aug, 2022 08:53am

Frozen conflict

THE recent discovery of the body of an Indian soldier lost in an ice storm on the Siachen glacier 38 years ago yet... Published 19 Aug, 2022 07:46am

Deadly rains

THERE seems to be no end to our monsoon misery. Deadly rains continue to lash several parts of the country,... Published 19 Aug, 2022 07:46am

The fall guy

Maryam’s public distancing from Miftah over recent fuel price hike is quite uncalled for. Updated 18 Aug, 2022 12:41pm

Never-ending scourge

POLIO eradication efforts in the country appear to have suddenly taken a giant leap backwards. A day after... Published 18 Aug, 2022 06:17am

Frozen Afghan funds

WITH Afghanistan facing a humanitarian catastrophe and economic collapse, the American decision to not release ... Published 18 Aug, 2022 06:17am

No end to hostility

It is time for all parties to rise above petty tactics and hostilities for political gains and pull country back from brink. Updated 17 Aug, 2022 08:42am

No end to hostility

It is time for all parties to rise above petty tactics and hostilities for political gains and pull country back from brink. Updated 17 Aug, 2022 08:42am

Letters to the Editor

Leadership has never been our strong suit

AS a young judge in the provincial judiciary, I presided over the referendum that was held in Swabi on July 6, 1947,... Published 19 Aug, 2022 09:26am

Political tricksters

PAKISTAN is suffering from what may well be the worst economic crisis in its history. Instead of contributing their... Published 19 Aug, 2022 09:25am

Apathetic politicians

WHILE we, the people, are facing unprecedented socioeconomic and political crises, our political elite appears to be... Published 19 Aug, 2022 09:24am

Economic maladies

PAKISTAN needs political and economic stability. For this, everyone has to show understanding. The problems faced by... Published 19 Aug, 2022 09:23am

Unprovoked attack

UNABLE to accept the might of Palestinian resistance in the occupied West Bank city of Jenin, the occupation forces... Published 19 Aug, 2022 09:23am

ENSURING TRANSPARENCY

ENSURING TRANSPARENCY: The Federal Public Service Commission (FPSC) provides two sheets to the candidate, an ... Published 19 Aug, 2022 09:22am

Recalling the hostile pre-Partition press

IN 1942, my father Hamid Zubairi left daily National Call, Delhi, and before joining Dawn, Delhi, he had a stint as ... Published 18 Aug, 2022 06:40am