More than words WITH Balochistan in tumult, the political class needs to heal the province’s wounds with sagacity and...
Poor publicity FORTUNE does not seem to be favouring the PTI — at least not yet. With the party’s founder confined from public...
Party pooper INDIA’s role of a spoilsport is tiresome. From pulling books from shelves, such as Wendy Doniger’s The Hindus: ...
The cost of travelling on Balochistan’s highways Protests, insurgent attacks and multitude of checkpoints make road journey longer, more risky. Muhammad Akbar Notezai
Trump’s aid cuts to hurt pro-democracy projects the most Pakistani institutions, such as ECP, have benefitted from Washington’s support in the past.
How new cybercrime law puts digital rights at stake Vague language and harsh punishments mean anyone can face prosecution for what they say or do online.
Pakistani blocs intensify lobbying before Trump’s inauguration Ambassador Rizwan Sheikh’s schedule filled to brim with "meetings on the Hill"; PTI-allied diaspora groups set to hold Congressional briefing on 22nd. Anwar Iqbal
Gender politics is inherently biased WITH a female population of over 119 million, Pakistan ranks 145th on the 2024 Global Gender Gap Index, second to...
Discrimination OUR society is plagued by a tendency to judge students on the basis of the profession they wish to adopt. Judging...
Misplaced anger? THE Senate chairman was in an angry mood recently as his orders for the pro-duction of under-detention senators from...
Women on bikes EVERY time a woman rides side-saddle on a motorcycle, she puts herself at risk while surrendering to the outdated...
Banks’ apathy THIS is with reference to the letter ‘Banking woes’ (March 1). I am also an octogenarian and would like to share...
SHORTAGE OF TEXTBOOKS SHORTAGE OF TEXTBOOKS: The lingering shortage of textbooks in schools across rural Sindh has been affecting the...
From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1975: Fifty Years Ago: Supporters of 6 points SIALKOT: Prime Minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto declared here today [April 3] that all those individuals and political...
From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1975: Fifty Years Ago: Sherpao murder probe PESHAWAR: The NWFP Government today [April 2] announced that most of the accused involved in the assassination of Mr...
From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1975: Fifty Years Ago: Mir Waiz thanks PM RAWALPINDI: Mir Waiz Mohammad Farooq, Chairman of the Awami Action Committee, has thanked the people and the Prime...
OTHER VOICES : Punjab Press : Peanuts for the people ...[T]HE government tends to have the federal budget approved hurriedly while playing up its ‘successes’ in...
OTHER VOICES: Pashto Press: Afghan polls: second phase AFGHANISTAN has announced that the second phase of its presidential election [will take place on] June 14. ... Dr...
OTHER VOICES: Far East Press: Top security official DEFENCE Minister Kim Kwan-jin’s hawkish stance against North Korea has made him No. 1 target of Pyongyang’s...
