Remittances: boon or bane? Absorbing new labour force entrants domestically is increasingly difficult. Ishrat Husain
Solving Pakistan When talking about solutions, it is critical to first have clarity on the problem. Khurram Husain
Preserving dance If dance is to survive in Pakistan, it must be supported intentionally. Naween A. Mangi
Course correction IT has been said at length before, but bears repeating: the 27th Amendment was a monumental mistake. The same has ...
Flawed pricing regime THE government’s reported plan of containing the gas sector circular debt of Rs3tr by further raising the petroleum development
Cricket looking up PAKISTAN’S under-19 cricket team has momentum, and wins, under their belt, as they head into the ICC Under-19 ...
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.
Dun & Bradstreet Pakistan and Gallup Pakistan issue the 19th edition of Pakistan Consumer Confidence Index (CCI) Consumer confidence declined in the first quarter of FY2025–26 but remained significantly higher than a year earlier, reflecting cautious optimism amid economic pressures.
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.
World order on the verge of collapse THIS is with reference to the report ‘US grabs Maduro in outrageous Venezuela raid’ (Jan 4). The attack by the...
Education woes ACCORDING to the British Council itself, 100,000 candidates will be appearing in the O level examinations this year....
It is not over YOU are young and frustrated, and that frustration is understandable. You have grown up during economic pressure,...
Exorbitant fines THE Punjab government’s recent move to introduce stringent traffic fines seems disconnected from reality. While ...
QUAID-I-AZAM DAY QUAID-I-AZAM DAY: It is disheartening to see that the Quaid-i-Azam Day, a day meant to honour the founder of...
Unrest in Iran has harsh undertones THIS is with reference to the report ‘Israeli PM provokes Tehran again as protests enter second week’ (Jan 5)....
From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1976: Fifty Years Ago: Last date for dodgers ISLAMABAD: March 1, 1976, has been fixed as the last date for voluntary filing of tax returns by people who are...
From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1976: Fifty Years Ago: Coal reserves KARACHI: A total reserve of 240 million tons of coal has been proved in Lakhra mine in Sind by the Pakistan Mineral...
From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1976: Fifty Years Ago: Integrated approach KARACHI: The Federal Minister of State for Foreign Affairs and Defence, Mr Aziz Ahmed, yesterday [Jan 5] called for...
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...
