The man who would be king One can safely say the man who planned to be king made a hash of it by not knowing when to stop. Abbas Nasir
Judicial legitimacy No number of amendments can grant legitimacy to a system suffering from deep doubts. Basil Nabi Malik
Fragile peace THE ceasefire between Pakistan and Afghanistan remains ‘fragile’, as Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has described...
Digital wager PAKISTAN has taken another step forward in its efforts to modernise the country’s financial sector with the help ...
Gagging the media WHILE some within the state may think that punishing outlets that refuse to toe the line may snuff out critical...
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.
Extremist rhetoric IN the tense hours after the recent bomb blast near the historic Red Fort in New Delhi, the world needed calm and...
Elite greed amid wailing silence WHAT new truths has the recent Gover-nance and Corruption Diagnostic Assessment Report by the International Monetary...
Systemic flaw THIS is with reference to the report ‘In a first, ex-spy chief handed 14-year term’ (Dec 12). Without any ...
Losing hope I AM a senior citizen living in Shadman area of Lahore since my childhood. I have seen the green belt on Race Course...
Institutional decay I RECENTLY had a troubling experience at an institution that operates at the grass-roots level, highlighting that ...
CAR NUMBER PLATES APATHY CAR NUMBER PLATES APATHY: Thousands of vehicle-owners have been waiting to get the new number plates for the last...
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 ...
From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1975: Fifty Years Ago: Brain drain inquiry EDITORIAL: Problems arising from the flow of skilled manpower to other countries deserve a comprehensive study… ....
From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1975: Fifty Years Ago: Women’s Commission ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly this evening [Dec 11] unanimously passed a resolution recommending the setting up ...
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...