‘Donroe doctrine’ in action Trump seeks sole control of the Western Hemisphere and its resources. Maleeha Lodhi
Mental health in a broken world The medical model of mental health thrives on individualisation of systemic problems. Murad Moosa Khan
Police-levies merger THE Balochistan government’s decision to formally merge the over century-old levies force into the Balochistan...
Denuded future THE political leadership appears out of sync with the annual wrath of the elements. Scores of trees in Islamabad ...
2025 PMGC captures the pulsating energy driving global esports The energy inside Siam Paragon, which hosted the event from Dec 12 to 14, was electric.
K&N’s SmartCooking Recipes: Loaded Nachos with Nuggets A quick and flavourful nacho platter layered with crispy K&N’s Nuggets, fresh homemade salsa and chilled sour cream, perfect for sharing.
How corporate action is shaping gender inclusion in Pakistan Women are central to Pakistan’s economy yet real inclusion depends on recognising protecting and elevating their work.
A jolt that may trip K-Electric Nepra’s surprise tariff cut may ripple far beyond Karachi’s power grid as KE’s profits sink and investors threaten arbitration. Nasir Jamal
Taliban seek quid pro quo from US Unlike previous occasions, Kabul is now looking to secure concessions before complying with the Trump administration’s wishes.
Sindh and Punjab at odds over discrepancies in water flow data Sindh officials claim discrepancies in data shared by Punjab authorities; Punjab seeks proof, says auto and manual systems working accurately.
Why breaching is ‘not an option’ for Sindh Irrigation minister says Punjab’s strategy can’t be emulated downstream due to Sindh’s peculiar topography.
A seriously broken healthcare system IN Pakistan’s major cities, falling ill is no longer just a health concern — it is a financial gamble. Visiting ...
Undue harshness THE recent razing of the popular bird market in Lahore caused widespread consternation among local bird-lovers....
AI’s future ARTIFICIAL intelligence (AI) is speedily becoming popular as more and more people use it to save some time. As a...
Rebuilding civility IN a world that has become increasingly intolerant and harsh, we should consciously work on rebuilding civility. As ...
A world gripped by titanic uncertainty THE first few days of 2026 have offered a stark illustration of how rapidly the global order is changing. The...
Banking torture WHEN I was a child, about 82 years ago, I read that if somebody placed a few hundred rupees in a bank, after many...
From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1976: Fifty Years Ago: Indian trade team KARACHI: Two rounds of talks were held yesterday [Jan 11] between Pakistan and the visiting Indian trade delegation...
From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1976: Fifty Years Ago: ‘Israeli attack imminent’ LONDON: Arab League Secretary-General Mahmud Riad warned again … of a massive Israeli attack against southern...
From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1976: Fifty Years Ago: Week-long mourning ISLAMABAD: “A beacon of Asia has been extinguished,” said Mr Zulfikar Ali Bhutto today [Jan 9] as he led the...
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...