A rare opportunity One hopes that the PM and opposition leader strive for a consensus on the next CEC. Ahmed Bilal Mehboob
Addicted to borrowing There are certain similarities between a drug addict and a person addicted to borrowing. Riaz Riazuddin
Karachi’s quagmire A solution to Karachi’s crisis may lie in the idea of ‘metropolitan cities’. Mirza Moiz Baig
Water ruling DESPITE its ‘procedural’ nature, the Court of Arbitration’s ruling that directs India to produce certain data...
Stance on Iran America's presumption of a short, clean campaign is erroneous; any war will be bloody and incredibly destructive for the global economy.
Poor treatment THE government could have handled the matter better. It should not have taken leaks and public pressure for it to...
Why Tiger Downtown Ajman Is redefining resort-style living in the UAE Planned as a $10 billion lagoon community in Al Alia, the development is conceived as a full urban district.
King Salman Gate brings a new era of development to Makkah for Pakistani pilgrims Announced in October 2025, King Salman Gate will enhance the arrival and stay experience for the approximately 170,000 Pakistani pilgrims who visit Makkah each year.
K&N’s SmartCooking Recipes: Cheesy Sausage Bread Cones Crispy bread cones filled with cheesy spiced K&N’s Frankfurter Sausage and baked with garlic butter make a delicious party snack.
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.
Sindh universities in administrative mess A RECENT decision of the Sindh High Court (SHC) has directed the withdrawal of faculty members from administrative...
A misplaced advice THIS is with reference to the report ‘Zalmay Khalilzad asks Islamabad to have fresh accord with Kabul’ (Jan 8)....
Encroachments THE ongoing anti-encroachment drives being carried out across various cities of Sindh aim at reclaiming public...
PMDC failure THE non-implementation of the Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC) decision regarding the capping of tuition...
IRAN AND its NEIGHBOURS IRAN AND its NEIGHBOURS: A conservative Iran is disliked by its own citizenry and the Iranian diaspora, but not so...
Palestinian right to self-determination THE Board of Peace that is proposed by the United States has been presented as a response to the devastation that...
From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1976: Fifty Years Ago: Regional trade LAHORE: The Ministerial Council of the Regional Cooperation for Development (RCD) concluded its two-day session here...
From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1976: Fifty Years Ago: Foreign experts EDITORIAL: According to the Chairman of the Sind Road Transport Corporation, negotiations are in progress for...
From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1976: Fifty Years Ago: Emigration Ordinance LAHORE: Professional and technical persons departing … Pakistan for the purpose of following any profession after...
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...