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12:02 Invisible siege

Earth Day 2025 invites reflection on the deeper malaise.

12:02 EU: new realities

The EU and US should no longer be seen as a monolith.

12:02 A question of gender

Men get uncomfortable when women begin to stake a claim to the political stage.

08:28 Iran urged to prosecute perpetrators behind Pakistani labourers' killings

ISLAMABAD: Pakistani politicians on Tuesday demanded the Iranian government to expedite the process of unveiling and...

07:59 US Congressman Bergman reaffirms call for Imran’s release

Meets COAS Munir to discuss regional security and defence ties.

06:57 Federation under strain

The canal controversy has exposed the fault lines within the establishment-dominated system.

06:57 Nawaz urges collective efforts for national progress

Says “Everyone must contribute to Pakistan’s progress.”

21:17 ‘Held ex-PAF officer was convicted of mutiny’

Retired Air Marshal Javad Saeed was arrested in Jan 2024 and is being detai­ned at an Officers’ Mess instead of a prison.

22/04 Promise and peril

Why should we try to bring back extinct species?

22/04 Bandung Declaration revisited

Looking at Bandung through the lens of climate change and the water security of South Asia can unlock many doors.

22/04 Credibility deficit

For years, there has been no federal member from Sindh in Irsa.

22/04 Dar in Kabul

Kabul must ensure that the TTP and other anti-Pakistan groups are put out of business.

22/04 Clash of conflicting triangles

The two jostling triangles are in ferment today and India intersects both. They are not equal triangles, however.

21/04 Lesser citizens

CAN the state ever turn the dream of communal harmony into reality? A slew of injustices torment Pakistan’s...

21/04 Immigrants, poverty and war .. The most prominent bold statements of Pope Francis

Alsumaria News - International The Telegraph newspaper published the most prominent statements of the Pope of the Vatican, which sparked controversy around the world, after the Vatican announced in a statement today, Monday, the death of Pope Francis, the first leader from Latin America of the Catholic Church, and died at the age of 88 after suffering from various diseases during his papal period.

21/04 A city’s needs

It is essential to meet market demands and preserve a city’s sanity.

21/04 In full bloom

Who hasn’t felt that life hasn’t turned out the way we thought it would?

21/04 Middle East carnage

It seems that to many in the world, people of Yemen and occupied Palestine are not human.

21/04 The leadership deficit

Pakistan’s challenges need effective and visionary leaders to tackle them and break from the past.

20/04 Did the war come close to you? An Israeli newspaper speaks

Did the war come close to you? An Israeli newspaper speaks

20/04 Trump vs Harvard

AMONGST the ‘enemies of the people’ in Trumpian America are elite universities seen as the bastions of liberal...

20/04 Canal politics

The consequences of the state taking decisions without regard for its people can be seen yet again in the form of widespread restlessness and anger.

20/04 Determine the location of the next two rounds of Iranian -American talks

Alsumaria News - International The Guardian newspaper reported that the next two rounds of talks between Iran and the United States will be held in Geneva this week and in the Sultanate of Oman in the next week.

20/04 Ex-parte

Parties to the dispute are heard at entirely different times.

20/04 The rote rut

Memorisation cannot adapt to unfamiliar situations.

20/04 Tariffs, turmoil & tech

The deeper damage may hit Pakistan’s fledgling AI and tech development ecosystem.

20/04 The freedom to fly solo

Women in Pakistan grow up surrounded by the critical and toxic perspectives of everyone around them.

20/04 TRUMP’S TARIFFS WHAT THEY MEAN FOR THE WORLD

As US President Donald Trump’s global tariffs trigger worldwide market chaos and geopolitical fallout, the question on everyone’

19/04 Grave desecration

THE desecration of 85 Muslim graves at a cemetery in Hertfordshire in the UK is a distressing act that deserves the...

19/04 Deadlocked

Politicians’ refusal to talk to each other and resolve issues has created space for a different type of rulership to take over.

19/04 Dying newspapers

Closure of newspapers is now a common trend.

19/04 Gender sensitisation

Pakistan’s CJS is hindered by the lack of female representation.

18/04 Deadly zealotry

Murdering people and attacking firms is indefensible and only besmirches the Palestinian cause.

18/04 ‘Kiss my ring’

Countries will have to strengthen their own universities.

18/04 Kicking away the ladder

The US has championed free trade and benefited immensely, but has practised it selectively.

18/04 School for every child

Can we not increase the education budget by 50pc?

18/04 Family law confusion

The gap between codified law and court interpretations continue to create uncertainty.

18/04 Paying the price

Pakistan is trapped in a relentless cycle of climate volatility.

18/04 Mining bill & autonomy

Legally binding frameworks are needed for benefit-sharing and local ownership.

17/04 Water dispute

WITH a long, hot summer looming ahead, the last thing the country needs is two provinces fighting over water. Yet,...

17/04 Freak hailstorm upends life in country’s north

Four killed in parts of Punjab, soldier loses his life due to deluge, lightning strikes in KP; flash floods disrupt traffic on Peshawar-Torkham Highway.

17/04 Chinese burn

Is the US still a paper tiger to Beijing?

17/04 Justice within reach

The challenge is the lack of collective resolve to act on ideas.

17/04 Critical day came in the CHP! First words from the name that started everything

The lawsuits filed for the cancellation of the CHP congress in November 2023 were combined in a single file. The first hearing will be held today. 38. In the investigation of the allegations of "voting for money" at the Ordinary Congress, the party's delegate Yusuf Gögerkaya testified in the prosecution as a witness. Gögerkaya'nın allegedly lived in a place in Ankara "money" exchange drew attentio

17/04 Lebanese security contacts in Iraq regarding the Lebanese President's statement about the popular crowd

Alsumaria News-The Lebanese newspaper Al-Akhbar revealed today, Thursday, that the Lebanese Director of Security has made contacts with the Iraqi side, against the backdrop of the crisis of Lebanese President Joseph Aoun’s statement regarding the popular crowd.

17/04 The issuance of the decree aimed at giving temporary compensation to all workers in the Ministry of Education in the Official Gazette

The issuance of the decree aimed at giving temporary compensation to all workers in the Ministry of Education in the Official Gazette

17/04 Double-edged sword

While remittances have provided critical support to current account, they have also been a double-edged sword.

17/04 China and Pakistan

From China’s perspective, it seems that Pakistan has lost its shine.

16/04 AI in the courts

SUPREME Court Justices Aqeel Ahmed Abbasi and Mansoor Ali Shah’s judgment on the use of AI in the judiciary landed...

16/04 Telegraph: Trump lost his trade war against China

Alsumaria News - Autums confirmed a report by the Telegraph newspaper that US President Donald Trump has already lost his trade war against China; It is likely that Beijing not surrendered due to its global financial and commercial strength.

16/04 Unhinged America

Trump targets weak groups while the rich get tax breaks.

16/04 Smart futures

Pakistan must rethink its innovation priorities.

16/04 Economic miracles

With their legitimacy crisis, the rulers are scrambling to ‘fix’ the economy rather than reforming it.

16/04 Soneri Bank profit falls

KARACHI: Soneri Bank Ltd on Tuesday reported that its profit-after-tax fell 16.47 per cent to Rs1.470 billion for...

16/04 Lamenting a glorious city

Why does Karachi, despite being Pakistan’s financial hub, lack most of the attributes of great cities?

16/04 Hard Iran-US nuclear talks

While willing to talk, Tehran rejected any engagement under coercion.

16/04 Improved outlook

Remittances have proved to be most crucial lifeline for Pakistan in recent years.

15/04 Details of a French initiative to end the Gaza war

The Israeli newspaper (Ha'aretz) said that the statements of French President Iman Macron this morning, during his conversation with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, come in light of extensive efforts made to reach a comprehensive deal as soon as possible. 

15/04 ‘Land of the free’

IN Trumpian America, even those foreigners with legal status are finding that the walls are closing in on them. As...

15/04 ADB’s advice

WITH the Trump administration’s trade war on China and the rest of the world having led to global economic...

15/04 Washington sets the date for the start of the withdrawal from Syria

The Israeli newspaper Yedioth Ahronoth reported today, Tuesday, that the United States of America will gradually withdraw from Syria during the coming period.

15/04 Stranded Afghans

It is both unfair and dangerous that Afghan people’s immediate well-being has been left entirely to Pakistan to consider.

15/04 POLICE AND POLITICS IN PAKISTAN

From 1976 to 2011, Tariq Khosa rose from a young police officer to its highest rank as Inspector-General of Police.

15/04 Trump’s tantrum

The simple fact is that the rhetoric of bringing back good jobs for American workers is eyewash.

15/04 Taxilas no more

That knowledge is power is not lost on conquerors.

15/04 (Yediot Aharonot): Israel receives a huge shipment of American ammunition and weapons

The Israeli newspaper (Yediot Aharonot) revealed today, Tuesday, that the Israeli army is in the process of receiving a huge shipment of ammunition and air weapons from the United States.

15/04 (Israel Hume): A new petition calls for the return of the detainees and the cessation of the war

The newspaper (Israel Hume) reported, on Tuesday, that three thousand workers in the field of education signed a petition calling for the return of the detainees and the cessation of the war.

15/04 Iran slayings

State authorities on both sides must investigate latest attack, while Tehran should locate perpetrators and bring them to justice.

14/04 Israeli media: This is the focus of the dispute in the Gaza negotiations and the coming days is crucial

The Israeli newspaper (Yediot Aharonot) said, on Monday evening, that the axis of the dispute with the Hamas movement in the negotiations of the exchange and ceasefire deal in Gaza "has now moved to a new point, which is to provide clear and conclusive guarantees to end the war."

14/04 Caught in between

In the absence of a trade agreement, under WTO rules, Pakistan cannot reduce duty rates for the US without doing the same for other countries.

14/04 All’s not well

Hopes for regional education exchanges are fading.

14/04 Revisiting SWOT

The decline of marriage is a global trend.

14/04 Another layer of control

It is important for the government to dispel the impression that superior security institutions are encroaching on the domain of the civilian security institutions.

14/04 Think like an Egyptian

There is little risk that Egyptians will neglect their heritage.

14/04 The fallout

Faced with an untrustworthy trade partner in the US, the economic imperative for countries would be to pursue trade diversion.

14/04 April heat

A much broader and more cohesive plan is needed to meet Pakistan’s changing requirements amidst an accelerating climate crisis.

13/04 Tobacco taxation

Tobacco costs Pakistan 164,000 lives and Rs700bn yearly.

13/04 Tariff turmoil

The current situation may present an opening.

13/04 Remembering Najmuddin Shaikh

Diplomatic bonds of trust are especially important when bilateral relations, always difficult, dip further.

13/04 Beyond globalisation

What do the current economic shocks mean for Pakistan?

13/04 An Iranian newspaper reveals the scenes of the details in Amman .. Another newspaper apologizes to Khamenei

An Iranian newspaper reveals the scenes of the details in Amman .. Another newspaper apologizes to Khamenei

12/04 Balochistan outreach

Terrorists must be dealt with firmly, but engaging in political activity cannot be equated with terrorism.

12/04 TVET market is tough

Skills do not have a good reputation.

12/04 Mineral bounties

Beyond Balochistan, the current wave of violence in KP and the increasingly brazen ecocide in the mountainous highlands of GB have a lot to do with the race for critical minerals.

12/04 Spiritual democracy

Monotheism was a panacea to twin malaises.

12/04 Iraq in front of a dilemma that may turn into a disaster .. New details about surface -to -surface missiles

Alsumaria News - A local newspaper published a report on the arrival of surface -to -surface missiles in armed factions in Iraq.

11/04 Mineral wealth

The Baloch unrest is partly the result of the belief that the province’s resources are being used for the rest of the country rather than for Balochistan’s economic development.

11/04 Nether regions

Can Pakistan expect any relief from Trump?

11/04 London newspaper: Mr. Khamenei is a fatwa for armed factions in Iraq .. What are their content?

Alsumaria News - A politician published by the London Middle East newspaper that armed factions in Iraq received a fatwa from the Iranian guide, Ali Khamenei, authorized a maneuver of pressure imposed by US President Donald Trump.

11/04 Media watchdog wants independent body to dole out govt ads

Freedom Network calls on federal, Punjab govts to end "unannounced ban" on Dawn.

10/04 Avoid fighting in tunnels ... Israeli newspaper: This is what Hamas focused on

Avoid fighting in tunnels ... Israeli newspaper: This is what Hamas focused on

10/04 Yakouf: A very serious exchange deal that crystallizes, and it is only a matter of days

The Israeli newspaper (Yediot Aharonot) said, Thursday evening, that the American President's envoy to the Middle East region, Steve Whitchov, has informed Israeli families and detainees that there is a "very serious exchange deal that crystallizes, and the matter is only a matter of days."

10/04 American WSJ told about the Armed Forces with North Koreans

The newspaper in his publication tells how the first North Korean military came into battle with the Armed Forces in the Kursk region, and how their tactics later changed.

10/04 Trumpian delusion

There’s worse to come, with little resistance.

10/04 Post-Eid reflections

The only way out of this situation is a truth, justice, and reconciliation process that prioritises country above every other.

10/04 Changed dynamics

How can an outdated policing model ensure reforms?

10/04 US expresses strategic interest in Pakistan’s mineral sector

Eric Meyer-led delegation meets civil, military leaders.

09/04 An American deadline for Netanyahu to end the war in Gaza

Yedioth Ahronoth newspaper reported this evening, Wednesday, that US President Donald Trump gave Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, two or three weeks to end the war in Gaza.

09/04 Trump gives Netanyahu a deadline to end the war in Gaza

Yedioth Ahronoth newspaper reported this evening, Wednesday, that US President Donald Trump gave Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, two or three weeks to end the war in Gaza.

09/04 Meltdown

A full-blown trade war is upon us as the era of the rules-based, multilateral trading order is nearly over.

09/04 Photo .. Haaretz newspaper: The army intends to convert Rafah into a buffer zone

The Haaretz newspaper quoted Israeli security sources as saying that the army intends to turn the city of Rafah into a part of the buffer zone, and the population will not be allowed to return to it.

09/04 The Hill newspaper: Why will the peace logo will not succeed in the Middle East?

The Hill newspaper: Why will the peace logo will not succeed in the Middle East?

09/04 Israeli official: Prisoner exchange negotiations take place amid very secrecy

Today, Wednesday, the Israeli newspaper, Yisrael Hume, quoted the Israeli prisoner affairs coordinator as saying that "the negotiations of the prisoners’ exchange with Hamas are taking place amid severe secrecy and permanent contact with Americans and mediators. "

09/04 Kunal Kamra’s lonely furrow

In the early Nazification of Germany, there was music and satire to resist the terror.

09/04 The accord hoax

If the PA and Hamas are kept out of Palestine, who else is going to manage Gaza?

09/04 More with less

There are real opportunities to strengthen even a limited partnership.

09/04 Where will Hezbollah launched the attacks on America?

Where will Hezbollah launched the attacks on America?

09/04 Times: Iran has handed over the Iraqi factions to the first time. They arrive in Europe

Alsumaria News-The British newspaper The Times revealed today, Wednesday, that Iran handed over the Iraqi factions surface-to-surface missiles to Europe for the first time.

09/04 Following through

Reconciliation, development, and deradicalisation initiatives cannot remain dormant words in a policy document.

09/04 The state’s failure

There seems to be no realisation of the gravity of the situation in Islamabad and Rawalpindi.

08/04 Balochistan deadlock

Akhtar Mengal’s demands to release women activists should seriously be considered.

08/04 (Maariv): sharp criticism within the security system regarding the management of the military operation in Gaza

The Israeli newspaper (Maariv) said today, Tuesday, that there are sharp criticisms within the Israeli security system regarding the management of the operation, which was called the "Glory and Sword" army in Gaza, which started three weeks ago.

08/04 These left Israel ... and a newspaper revealing their unprecedented number

These left Israel ... and a newspaper revealing their unprecedented number

08/04 Settling differences

Unless there is a broad agreement on the path forward, the country will remain trapped in a cycle of recurring instability.

08/04 A recipe for economic growth

We need a paradigm shift from state-led infrastructure spending to private-sector-driven development.

08/04 Aid-driven policies

Success is measured not by improved learning outcomes, but by budget utilisation reports.

08/04 Hard or competent state?

Coercive actions do not "harden" the state but harden public opinion against the power elite.

08/04 The Ministry of National Education pressed the button, summer vacation is drawn early

It was claimed that the Ministry of National Education was preparing to take the summer holiday early this year due to Eid al -Adha. According to the backstage, the education and training period, which will end under normal conditions under normal conditions, is planned to be completed in the week of June 2-6.

08/04 No Sindh-domiciled federal member appointed by Irsa in past 15 years

The May 12, 2017 SHC ruling says the authority is bound by law to take its federal member from Sindh.

08/04 In fight mode

The bouts between political parties and establishment take a toll on country far more than they do on political parties.

07/04 Not cricket

It is high time that the PCB sets things right; even if it demands a complete overhaul of the system.

07/04 Fear pitch

Trumpism may well trump the Red Scare eras.

07/04 Water future

A drought emergency should be declared.

07/04 Going dry

Authorities should refrain from undertaking any water scheme that infringes on rights of any federating unit to avoid more controversies.

06/04 Hollywood story .. stole a shop and burned a complete market in Najaf

The Supreme Judicial Council newspaper revealed the scenes of a fire that accused a market in Najaf Governorate.

06/04 Share in profit

Workers’ intended benefits have not fulfilled the goal.

06/04 Failing schools

What is not working is obvious and reformable.

06/04 Verified no more

Across governments and tech platforms, we are witnessing a reordering of who gets to define truth.

06/04 Victory for women

Women challenging patriarchal customs are reshaping legal boundaries and reclaiming long-denied inheritance rights.

06/04 The Palestinian Foreign Ministry: Documenting the occupation’s execution of the relief crews in Gaza refutes its allegations not to target them

The Palestinian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates confirmed that the video clip published by an American newspaper about the deliberate execution of 15 ambulance and relief workers on March 23 in the city of Rafah refutes the allegations of the Israeli occupation forces that they did not attack ambulances randomly, and did not recognize them under the pretext of lack of lighting or emerg

06/04 McLaughlin-Levrone, Thomas cruise to wins at opening Grand Slam Track

KINGSTON: Two-time Olympic 400m hurdles champion and world record-holder Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone cruised to ...

06/04 US envoy discusses situation in south with Lebanese govt

Prime Minister Nawaf Salam describes talks as positive

06/04 UN experts ask govt to extend Afghan expulsion deadline

Say human rights situation deteriorating in Afghanistan and women, transgenders, ethnic minorities are at bigger risk.

05/04 Legalised land grab

The Modi government from its inception has been attacking India’s minorities, the largest such community in its crosshairs being the Muslims.

05/04 ‘Half Wedding’ Fashion ... Marriage Short Wedding When expensive, the new solution was mini weddings

When the wedding hall prices exceeded the budgets of the couples, an interesting project came from tradesmen. Istanbul Meeting and Wedding Hall Businesses Chamber of Tradesmen (ISTDO) President Adem Sönmez, wedding halls in the form of a two -hour wedding format in a mini wedding, said: "Marriage will be made in the wedding halls began to choose the halls. The cost of the normal wedding," he said.

05/04 A case for Rano

It is time to retire Rano the bear to Balkasar.

05/04 Smill injection injection Ozempic or Wegovy: How high is the price and when does the cash register cover the costs?

Smarts injections Ozempic and Wegovy are now also available in Germany. But who will get you and when does the health insurance company cover the costs?

04/04 Will US attack Iran?

Trump presents a threat and an opportunity.

04/04 History’s witness

Theodore White attended Japan’s formal surrender to Gen MacArthur.

04/04 Autism and the law

World Autism Awareness Day was observed yesterday.

04/04 (Haaretz): The Netanyahu government decided to abandon the prisoners in Gaza

The Israeli newspaper (Haaretz) said today, Friday, that the Israeli government headed by Benjamin Netanyahu decided to abandon the prisoners detained in the Gaza Strip.

04/04 Tehran gives up the Houthis to avoid war with America

Alsumaria News - International, the British newspaper Telegraph quoted a senior Iranian official as saying that Tehran decided to withdraw its military forces from Yemen and stop its support for the Houthi group, in conjunction with the United States intensifying its air strikes against the Houthis and the warnings of US President Donald Trump to Iran that it should stop its support for this group

04/04 Pioneering psychiatrist Dr Haroon Ahmed is no more

Haroon remained committed to the cause of human rights, minority rights and secularism all his life.

04/04 A hard state?

Misconceived state policies have pushed the country into an abyss.

04/04 More than words

Holistic development can only work when there is organic and credible political activity in the province.

04/04 NCDs are food-borne

We are the result of what we consume.

04/04 A report reveals: Iran decides to withdraw its military elements from Yemen

The British Telegraph newspaper reported, on Thursday, that Iran ordered the withdrawal of its military elements from Yemen, amid the escalation of the US air campaign.

03/04 Losing the plot

It was the likes of Ahluwalia who recognised that the economic strategy would have to change, away from "import substitution" towards liberalisation.

03/04 From hard to harder

Instead of ‘hard state’ turning even harder, citizens deserve a state that goes soft on them in delivering democratic and development aspirations.

03/04 Canal unrest

With rising water scarcity in Indus system, it is crucial to move towards a consensus-driven policymaking process.

02/04 The new era begins on natural gas bills

The gradual tariff system is implemented on natural gas bills. While different consumption limits are determined for each province, more support will be provided to those living in cold regions. Thus, the victim of citizens in the provinces of high consumption will be prevented.

01/04 Turkish Baba and his son were declared a "hero" in Sweden

Mesut Zengin, a Turkish citizen Mesut Zengin and his 14 -year -old son, who realized that there was a fire in an apartment in Stockholm, Sweden's capital, saved many people. Mesut Zengin, who controls the flames with fire extinguishing tubes, was treated in the hospital for 2 days due to poisonous smoke. The father and son, who were the subject of the headline of the newspaper, were described as "

01/04 Towards resolution

Will a truth and reconciliation commission succeed?

01/04 Digitally deprived

Pakistan may have barely achieved 5pc e-governance.

01/04 First line of defence

Pakistan’s foreign service has long needed reform to be able to adapt to global changes and leverage opportunities in a more multipolar world.

01/04 Women’s rights

Such judgements, and others directly impacting women’s rights should be given more airtime in media.

31/03 Newspaper: Israel is calling for the dismantling of "Egyptian military structures" in Sinai

The newspaper (Yisrael Today) said, on Monday evening, that Tel Aviv went to Egypt and the United States, by requesting to start dismantling what it described as "the military infrastructure established by the Egyptian army in the Sinai Peninsula", claiming that it was established "in contravention of the security attaché of the peace agreement" concluded between the two sides.

31/03 Hard habits

Their job is to ensure that social pressures do not build to the point where problems like militancy and terrorism become a national headache.

31/03 (Israel Hume) newspaper reveals the gap between Israel and (Hamas) in negotiations

The Israeli newspaper (Israel Hume) reported today, Monday, that the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) agreed to the release of five detainees, while Israel insists on the release of 11 alive detainees, in addition to restoring the bodies, as a condition for a temporary ceasefire, while (Hamas) confirms its adherence to ending the war and rebuilding the Gaza Strip.

31/03 To build the new Soviet Union .. The Telegraph newspaper reveals: Putin will occupy these countries

To build the new Soviet Union .. The Telegraph newspaper reveals: Putin will occupy these countries

31/03 Passport dilemma

A strong and credible passport is a key asset.

31/03 Pearls of wisdom

We desperately need the sagacity of elders.

31/03 Neighbourly cooperation

Given the presence of militants in the border areas, securing regional cooperation is essential.

31/03 An American newspaper reveals: Three dangerous scenarios presented to Iran

An American newspaper reveals: Three dangerous scenarios presented to Iran

30/03 (Israel Hume): Israel demanded that guarantees to the safety of detainees during the armistice and negotiations

The newspaper (Israel Hume) reported that an Israeli official is that all the kidnappers are included in the "humanitarian situation", stressing that the mediators should ensure that they are not harmed.

30/03 (Yediot Aharonot): Military pressure puts the life of the detainees in Gaza at risk

The Israeli newspaper (Yedioth Ahronoth) quoted a security source on Sunday as saying that "the Israeli government's allegations that they are" on the right path "regarding the file of detainees in Gaza are not supported by any of the negotiating team members.

30/03 Unlocking climate funds

Climate finance flows follow climate action.

30/03 Societal reckoning

A visible missing factor is the active presence of fathers.

30/03 Targeting visa holders

The Trump administration has weaponised the fact that visas can be taken away without any explanation.

30/03 Govt to set up threat assessment centres

ISLAMABAD: The federal government is set to establish intelligence fusion and th­­reat assessment centres at both...

29/03 Revolutionary change in health

Regulation on the Execution of Self -employment of health professionals was communicated by the Ministry of Health in the Official Gazette. With the new regulation, the language and speech therapist, dietitian, midwife, ergotherapist, physiotherapist, nursing, nursing equivalent to nursing, clinical psychologist, audiologists and podologists will be able to perform their occupations free of charge

29/03 Rampant beggary

Islam considers hard work a high virtue.

29/03 Where’s the water?

Three crises will need to be named and addressed.

29/03 Depths of despair

The leadership of mainstream political parties must engage constructively with the disillusioned politicians of Balochistan.

29/03 Balochistan violence

How long can the state allow this unending cycle of violence in Balochistan to continue?

29/03 Najmuddin Shaikh — grace under fire

His diplomatic career began at the height of the Cold War, and had a front-row seat when the Iron Curtain eventually fell.

29/03 Coercive approach won’t work

Pakistan can choose to adopt policy of rigid enforcement and alienation, or embrace cooperative approach that wins Afghan hearts and minds.

28/03 Some progress

The hard-won macroeconomic stability is only a short distance away from a deeper crisis.

28/03 Aussie sex symbol you’ve never heard of

Her life was a rollicking romp, from sex symbol swimming sensation to global movie star who risked her life – repeatedly – to thrill audiences. But it could have been very different for Australia’s Annette Kellerman, as this extract from GRANTLEE KIEZA’s new book shows.

28/03 Capacity issues

Development of railway capacity to facilitate ordinary travellers does not seem to have been a priority for Pakistan.

28/03 Via imperia

Xi Jinping has avowedly imperial inclinations.

28/03 Classroom reflections

Without courage, knowledge is static.

28/03 Fleecing lambs

All’s well that ends well. But it’s a good idea nonetheless to find lessons to draw from such episodes.

28/03 New world order

Pakistan faces reductions in aid across education, healthcare & infrastructure.

28/03 Fear tactics

Under Peca amendments, regime has legal cover to bully and harass working journalists for taking adversarial positions.

28/03 Labour market issues

We have so many young people in Pakistan. But most of them are uneducated and unskilled.

27/03 Rockets from Yemen disrupted an Israeli airport

The Hebrew newspaper Yedioth Ahronoth reported today, Saturday, that the air navigation movement was stopped at Ben Gurion Airport, east of Tel Aviv, after rockets were fired from Yemen on Israel.

27/03 Merged areas: livelihood dilemma

The wait for the promised funds and development in the former Fata region is still ongoing.

27/03 SRH at school

If parents choose silence, teenagers will still seek answers.

27/03 Dua goes low-key at iconic beach spot

Dua Lipa is making sure to take in as many sights in Sydney as she can while she’s in the city performing on her Radial Optimism World Tour.

27/03 Diet in osteoarthritis: You should avoid these foods

Alcohol, coffee and other foods can worsen osteoarthritis. Which foods should avoid and which can alleviate the pain.

27/03 ‘Delulu’: Albo’s seriously cringe blunder

OPINION

27/03 Unequal music

It was another age when hands reached out for radio dials instead of cellphones.

27/03 Not banks alone

Banks can only lend where risk can be assessed and mitigated.

27/03 Unforced error

State must not push ordinary citizens away with its excesses when dealing with Balochistan.

26/03 Chelsea entrusts to the signing of Huijsen for Real Madrid and the 'team' with Asencio

In the Bournemouth, which will auction it this summer, its coach and their classmates see him playing in the League: "He will have many offers and his site is Spain"

25/03 Hilarious deleted Bridget Jones scene surfaces

IN LONDON

25/03 Holistic TB care

TB patients remain largely excluded from vital safety nets.

25/03 Hidden horrors

A staggering 95pc of abandoned babies are female.

25/03 The father of an Israeli prisoner: The war we wage in Gaza kills the "kidnappers"

The Israeli newspaper (Maariv) quoted the father of an Israeli prisoner in Gaza as saying that "the war we do in Gaza is killing the kidnappers and a ceasefire agreement must be reached in Gaza and then they can be returned."

25/03 Shortcut tactics

IMF’s decision to veto move to reduce retail power tariffs seems to be against interests of middle-class consumers.

25/03 Hard state, soft state

What is absolutely required is a Nelson Mandela-like initiative to help heal the country.

25/03 All about respect

Earned respect is becoming a scarce commodity.

25/03 Boys to men

Where are the role models our boys clearly need?

24/03 American newspaper: Israel is preparing for a large -scale wild offensive operation in the Gaza Strip

The American newspaper (Wall Street Journal) quoted security sources as saying that "the Israeli army is preparing for a large -scale wild offensive operation in the Gaza Strip to increase pressure on the Hamas movement."

24/03 French newspaper: Iraq wants to export Muhibis to the world, as Brazil did with football

Alsumaria News-Tef and a culture that the French newspaper France Press highlighted the game of Al-Muhaibis in Iraq, in an interview with one of the most famous players in the country, while focusing on the intentions of the champions of Al-Muhaibs to export the game to the world as Brazil did with football.

24/03 After Hezbollah and Hamas's influence declined ... a British newspaper reveals: This is how Iran is moving to arm the Houthis

After Hezbollah and Hamas's influence declined ... a British newspaper reveals: This is how Iran is moving to arm the Houthis

24/03 Climate action

Waiting for outside help to arrive will only aggravate our climate challenges and not mitigate them.

24/03 Frozen relations

Low-level diplomatic engagement cannot produce a thaw in frozen ties.

24/03 GB: undermined by ‘governance’

The planned wasteful expenditure on additional districts must be rolled back.

24/03 Armaghan’s father sent to jail in drugs case

IO requests two-day custody for further interrogation but judge sends him on judicial remand.

24/03 Israel is planning to launch a major land attack in Gaza .. An American newspaper reveals

Israel is planning to launch a major land attack in Gaza .. An American newspaper reveals

23/03 Italy is witnessing the launch of the first fully printed newspaper based on artificial intelligence

Discover the first printed newspaper in the world that is totally dependent on artificial intelligence to prepare news and content without human intervention, in a new experience led by the Italian newspaper "El Folio". Learn the details of the experience and the impact of artificial intelligence on the future of the press

23/03 Winter protest

For a decade, GB has been in the spotlight for one thing or another.

23/03 Stolen spring

Spring’s vanishing act is more than just a seasonal show of quirkiness.

23/03 A different reality

Enterprising individuals are creating and presenting content that is different from what is on television.

22/03 It’s the context

Being on the executive’s leash takes away judicial fairness.

22/03 Expressing devotion

To deny children the advantages of dance and music is hard to explain.

22/03 US continues review of visa policies for ‘travel ban’

US State Dept official dismisses reports that Pakistan and Afghanistan are on list of nations facing visa restrictions.

22/03 Running on empty

World Water Day should remind country’s rulers that water crisis threatens the very survival of our future generations.

22/03 Alternative to new varsity

Instead of building a new university with £190m, there’s the option of revisiting existing campuses.

21/03 Warring cyclops

Trump’s tirades should be seen as a North-South axis strategy.

21/03 Looking east

School practices in Japan promote local values.

21/03 Predatory taxation

Without fundamental rethink and reset, Pakistan’s catastrophic tax regime will drive the country's already shrinking formal sector towards extinction.

21/03 Beasts of burden

What is broken in our power system is not the explosive growth of net-metering beneficiaries.

21/03 Soldier martyred in Dera, militants ‘occupy’ abandoned Bannu post

Security forces killed 10 terrorists during IBO, sources say; militants erect flag on police post.

21/03 Pakistanis happier than most others in South Asia

Country ranks 109th in World Happiness Report 2025.

21/03 Political audit of Afghan policy

Rethinking strategy requires more than military responses and diplomatic ultimatums.

21/03 Personal priorities

Pet projects launched by govt often found to be poorly conceived, ripe for exploitation, misaligned with country’s overall development priorities.

21/03 Reversing NCDs

Heart disease, diabetes and fatty liver are reversible through lifestyle interventions.

20/03 Victim complex

If New Delhi is sincere about bringing peace to South Asia, let it agree to an unconditional dialogue with Islamabad about all irritants.

20/03 Duterte in the dock

It’s a rare win for the ICC in unusual circumstances.

20/03 Stars and Starlink

Astronomers and space scientists were the first to raise concerns.

20/03 Time to come out of denial

The Taliban must be reminded of their responsibility to apprehend and hold terrorists accountable.

20/03 (Ma’ariv) newspaper: The Israeli Supreme Court refuses to seek against the dismissal of the president of (Shabak)

The Israeli newspaper (Maariv) reported, on Thursday, that the Israeli Supreme Court refused a petition against the dismissal of the head of the Israeli Public Security Agency (Shabak), Ronin Bar, and confirmed the government's jurisdiction to make the decision.

20/03 (Maariv): The next stage of the military operation in Gaza will be more fierce

The Israeli newspaper (Maariv) said, quoting Israeli officials, which were not named, that Israel is currently carrying out the first phase of the operation against the Hamas movement, which includes intense air bombardment and assassinations of military and administrative leaders in the movement.

20/03 Release of classified JFK files may lift lid from intel tactics

One newly un-redacted memo details how CIA operatives were posted abroad as "State Dept employees".

19/03 Saving EOBI

The matter of monthly contributions remains pending.

19/03 Battling autocracy

The system persists and these cosmetic changes give it life.

19/03 A gentleman’s game, a memory

In Narendra Modi’s era, it was refreshing to hear of a Muslim hero remembered with respect.

19/03 Genocide resumes

It appears that Palestinian people will again be left defenceless in the face of merciless brutality.

19/03 Balochistan’s festering wounds

What’s happening in Balochistan is largely the result of our flawed policy over the decades.

18/03 Five martyred in ambush on forces near Noshki

Suicide bomber rams explosive-laden vehicle into security convoy, injuring over 30 troops; ISPR says three militants killed, vow to bring perpetrators to justice.

18/03 Will the Israeli army launched a new land operation in Gaza? The newspaper answers

Will the Israeli army launched a new land operation in Gaza? The newspaper answers

18/03 Down, but not out

Backsliding of women’s rights is a global challenge.

18/03 Two decades of failure

The conversation on Balochistan would be better served by a frank discussion of what is likely to work.

18/03 State of economy

The real challenge lies in delivering the reforms.

18/03 Threats, coercion & pushback

As in the past, the US under Trump is underestimating the power of nationalism across the world.

18/03 A new direction

While kinetic response may temporarily disable violent actors, it will not address underlying factors providing ideological fuel to these insurgencies.

18/03 No talks for Baloch

Few of the Baloch "politicians" in the provincial and federal legislatures advocate dialogue.