After the trial It is hard to say what exactly Faiz Hameed’s conviction means for Pakistan. Arifa Noor
False notes in a vexed song National songs or anthems are often imposed from above, in which case they tend to exclude the diversity of the masses they purport to represent. Jawed Naqvi
Bondi shooting THE tragic attack at Sydney’s Bondi Beach on Sunday illustrates how transnational terrorist outfits, such as the...
Hollow increase THE FBR claim that the growth in tax return filers in recent years signifies a broadening of the tax base is belied...
Flu season THE recent surge in influenza cases being labelled a ‘super flu’ has understandably raised concern, particularly...
Fatima Fertilizer wins four prestigious awards at The Drum Awards 2025 in London The company won four awards across sustainability, user-generated content, social media for good and cause-led influencer categories.
Why ChengChun Automation equipment dominates modern broaching Broaching remains one of industry’s fastest and most accurate metal-cutting processes, delivering high precision and repeatability in a single stroke.
LemFi secures 14 money transmitter licenses, strengthening its US presence and commitment to trust US expansion continues LemFi’s mission to build a full suite of financial services for immigrants, tailored to their specific needs.
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 madcap approach to Mideast peace BEFORE an international force, nominally under the United Nations but in reality shaped by American power, is...
Refugee crisis FOR a long time, Pakistan has played host to a large number of Afghans trying to flee war in their own land. That...
Actual cost of RTAs SOME national tragedies feel painfully familiar, not because they are rare, but because they happen with such...
Peshawar land THE state of affairs prevailing at the Military Estate Office (MEO) in Peshawar is rather worrisome. The department...
REBUILDING SCHOOLS REBUILDING SCHOOLS: Many schools in Pakistan were destroyed during the floods. Several months have passed, but the...
Sumatra floods and prying capitalism THIS is with reference to the report ‘Starvation fears as flood toll passes 900 in Indonesia’ (Dec 6). Beyond...
From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1975: Fifty Years Ago: 138 dead in Mina RIYADH: A total of 138 people was killed and 151 injured in a fire which started in a tent among Haj pilgrims in the...
From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1975: Fifty Years Ago: Mina fire There was no issue of the paper on Dec 15, 1975, on account of the Eidul Azha holiday. The excerpt below is taken...
From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1975: Fifty Years Ago: Guard the nation RAWALPINDI: Prime Minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto has urged the people of Pakistan to pledge themselves sincerely on ...
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...