2025-01-28-01-22

One-billion-dollar commercial loan

EDITORIAL: Federal Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb, on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum held annually... Published 28 Jan, 2025 06:45am

2025-01-27-01-53

Debt burden

EDITORIAL: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif while performing the ground-breaking ceremony of the first Daanish School... Published 27 Jan, 2025 05:50am

2025-01-27-01-53

Overcrowded jails

EDITORIAL: The scale of the problem is huge. In its recently released report entitled “Pakistan’s Prison... Published 27 Jan, 2025 05:50am

2025-01-26-12-14

Genuine concerns

EDITORIAL: A minority community legislator, Mahesh Kumar Hasija, moved a call attention notice in Monday’s session... Published 26 Jan, 2025 02:54am

2025-01-26-12-14

Toll rate adjustment

EDITORIAL: Reports that the NHA (National Highway Authority) would increase toll rates by 100 percent on a quarterly... Published 26 Jan, 2025 02:54am

2025-01-25-01-56

Drought-like situation

EDITORIAL: The Pakistan Meteorological Department’s (PMD’s) warning of a drought-like situation in most parts of... Published 25 Jan, 2025 07:01am

2025-01-25-01-56

Curtains for Utility Stores

EDITORIAL: The government’s decision to shutter the Utility Stores Corporation (USC) is a commendable move that... Published 25 Jan, 2025 07:02am

2025-01-24-01-41

Non-filers in focus: don’t bite off more…

EDITORIAL: The government is proposing the Tax Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2024, which introduces a new category of... Updated 24 Jan, 2025 07:33am

2025-01-24-01-41

Sindh’s public-private partnership success

EDITORIAL: The recent reduction in infant mortality rates in Sindh stands as a testament to the potential of... Updated 24 Jan, 2025 07:35am

2025-01-23-01-45

Trump’s comeback

EDITORIAL: Marking his triumphant return into power as the world watched on with trepidation, Donald Trump’s... Updated 23 Jan, 2025 06:45am

2025-01-23-01-45

Warehousing as industry

EDITORIAL: There’s no doubt that warehousing and cold storage facilities have emerged as pillars of the... Updated 23 Jan, 2025 06:46am

2025-01-22-01-37

Protectionism and subsidies

EDITORIAL: The International Monetary Fund (IMF), in a report titled World Economic Outlook Update dated October... Updated 22 Jan, 2025 06:12am

2025-01-22-01-37

Controlling smuggling

EDITORIAL: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s call for enhanced technological measures to check smuggling is not only... Published 22 Jan, 2025 06:15am

2025-01-21-12-59

Growth model

EDITORIAL: The World Bank in its “Country Partnership Framework” recommends a growth model overhaul arguing that... Updated 21 Jan, 2025 06:40am

2025-01-21-12-59

Al-Qadir Trust verdict

EDITORIAL: The verdict announced by the accountability court against former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his spouse... Updated 21 Jan, 2025 06:41am

2025-01-21-12-59

Recurring loss of life at sea

EDITORIAL: It has happened yet again. At least 44 Pakistanis aboard a migrant boat have perished at sea while trying... Updated 21 Jan, 2025 06:43am

2025-01-20-01-43

Power sector: going to real circus is more fun

EDITORIAL: Managing power tariffs is one of the biggest challenges for the government. The government claims it will... Published 20 Jan, 2025 05:31am

2025-01-20-01-43

Tackling tobacco consumption

EDITORIAL: In grim news for public health in Pakistan, it has emerged that the country’s annual smoking-related... Published 20 Jan, 2025 05:31am

2025-01-20-01-43

Incendiary rhetoric

EDITORIAL: On display during a recent Indian Armed Forces Veterans’ Day celebrations at Akhnoor in the Illegally... Published 20 Jan, 2025 05:31am

2025-01-19-12-29

Enhancing cyber-security

EDITORIAL: The World Economic Forum’s report on Global Cyber-security Outlook 2025, published on January 13,... Published 19 Jan, 2025 02:47am

2025-01-19-12-29

Sluggish global growth

EDITORIAL: The United Nations’ recent projection of a steady 2.8pc global economic growth for 2025, mirroring... Published 19 Jan, 2025 02:47am

2025-01-18-01-35

Implications of rising oil prices

EDITORIAL: The hike in local petrol prices, a harsh winter pushing global oil demand higher and new US sanctions on... Updated 18 Jan, 2025 06:29am

2025-01-18-01-35

Action against tax defaulters

EDITORIAL: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has decided to take strict action against tax defaulters and short-filers... Updated 18 Jan, 2025 06:31am

2025-01-18-01-35

Education for all – an elusive target

EDITORIAL: Following up on his declaration of an “education emergency” at a recent international conference,... Updated 18 Jan, 2025 06:32am

2025-01-17-01-00

Debt and risk management committee

EDITORIAL: The World Bank in a recent report urged Pakistan to establish a permanent “Debt and risk management... Published 17 Jan, 2025 02:56am

2025-01-17-01-00

Tackling unemployment

EDITORIAL: It is appreciated that the government is “working on a policy aimed at lowering unemployment by... Published 17 Jan, 2025 02:56am

2025-01-17-01-00

Gaza truce deal

EDITORIAL: Israel and Hamas are reported to have reached a ceasefire agreement at last. According to press reports,... Published 17 Jan, 2025 02:56am

2025-01-16-12-25

Making power affordable

EDITORIAL: Power Minister Awais Leghari’s recent detailed assessment of the state of the power sector and the... Published 16 Jan, 2025 03:04am