Our messy politics and foreign interventions EDITORIAL: Diaspora Pakistanis disturbed by our increasingly intolerant politics have effectively been using their... Published 21 Nov, 2024 06:31am
Opinion ‘Escalating political temperature…’ This is apropos two back-to-back letters to the Editor “Escalating political temperature” by this writer carried... Published 18 Aug, 2024 06:19am
Editorials Dream that turned into a nightmare EDITORIAL: So, another year has passed and Pakistan and Pakistanis are no clearer about when all the threats to the... Published 14 Aug, 2024 06:40am
Print Adhering to the constitution only path forward for Pakistan: Khaqan KARACHI: Former prime minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi, who along with former finance chief Miftah Ismail has recently... Updated 12 Aug, 2024 11:01am
Editorials Only way forward EDITORIAL: PTI’s decision to “end mistrust with the army” means saner minds in the party have prevailed on the... Published 08 Aug, 2024 06:22am
Pakistan After NA, Senate passes bill prohibiting independent candidates from joining parties PML-N senator Talal Chaudhry presents bill in upper house amid strong opposition from PTI senators who now expects Supreme Court to nullify amendments Updated 06 Aug, 2024 09:19pm
Perspectives TLP protest illustrates the complex web of politics in Pakistan Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP)’s recent protest in solidarity with the Palestinian people calling on the... Published 05 Aug, 2024 06:12pm
Pakistan NA committee passes amendments to Election Act National Assembly to consider the bill for final approval on Friday Published 31 Jul, 2024 07:47pm
Pakistan Fitch upgrades Pakistan rating to ‘CCC+’ Upgrade reflects greater certainty over continued availability of external funding, says credit rating agency Updated 29 Jul, 2024 07:43pm
Editorials ‘Constitutional meltdown’? EDITORIAL: It’s not yet been announced when the IMF’s executive board will meet to discuss the fate of the... Updated 22 Jul, 2024 07:35am
Pakistan Fitch co says PML-N govt to remain in power for next 18 months ISLAMABAD: BMI, a Fitch Solutions company has predicted that the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz-led government will... Published 19 Jul, 2024 06:05am
Markets Pakistan’s GDP growth to hit 3.2% in FY25, says Fitch Solutions’ BMI report Growth to come on back of agriculture boost, lower policy rate and easing inflation Projected figure still below govt's targeted level of 3.6% Updated 18 Jul, 2024 10:08pm
Pakistan Reserved seats case: Supreme Court to announce verdict on Friday Full court, led by CJP Isa, will announce judgement tomorrow at 12pm Updated 11 Jul, 2024 10:17pm
Perspectives The world is watching Pakistan’s rebranded counterterrorism campaign Pakistan’s announcement of a new military operation ‘Azm-e-Istehkam’ is an effort to build a narrative of an... Published 10 Jul, 2024 07:13pm
Pakistan There is a deficit of ‘positive politics’, says Bilawal PESHAWAR: Chairman Pakistan Peoples Party, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari addressing a press conference said that he was... Published 09 Jul, 2024 05:17am
Pakistan US again urges Pakistan to ‘fulfil’ constitutional, global obligations WASHINGTON: The United States has once again stressed Pakistan to fulfil its “constitutional and International... Published 28 Jun, 2024 05:41am
Pakistan Former Sindh governor Muhammad Zubair parts ways with PML-N Former governor Sindh Mohammad Zubair on Sunday formally parted ways with the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N),... Updated 09 Jun, 2024 10:37pm
Pakistan IHC acquits Imran Khan, Shah Mahmood in cipher case IHC Chief Justice Aamer Farooq and Justice Miangul Hassan Aurangzeb announce the verdict Updated 03 Jun, 2024 10:56pm
Opinion Yes-man democracy Why all the fuss about dragging Ayub Khan out of his grave just to get at Omar Ayub Khan? The man has every right to... Updated 23 May, 2024 05:49am
Pakistan PTI calls for judicial commission to probe attack on Raoof Hasan The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Wednesday demanded that a judicial commission investigate what it called a... Updated 22 May, 2024 09:26pm
Pakistan ‘For Pakistan’s sake’: Nawaz says met Imran in 2013 with intent to cooperate PML-N supremo says PTI founder undermined his government after promising to collaborate Updated 18 May, 2024 09:10pm
Perspectives The revolving door of instability in Pakistan The current state of affairs in Pakistan is deeply concerning as the country appears to be slipping back into... Published 16 May, 2024 08:34pm
Pakistan PM Shehbaz resigns as PML-N president, makes way for brother Nawaz Premier says time has come for Nawaz Sharif to resume his 'rightful place' as party president Updated 13 May, 2024 08:00pm
Pakistan By-elections: official results awaited for 21 national and provincial seats Official results are awaited as the counting of votes is under way in 21 national and provincial constituencies... Updated 21 Apr, 2024 10:15pm
Pakistan In joint session, President Zardari urges end to ‘polarisation’ Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari on Thursday called for moving on from “polarisation” to bring the country back... Updated 18 Apr, 2024 10:13pm
Pakistan PA session underway in Lahore to elect Speaker, Deputy Speaker The Election is being held through secret ballot in the assembly chambers Published 24 Feb, 2024 08:55pm
Pakistan Pervez Khattak resigns as PTI-P chairman Mehmood Khan will work as the party's acting chairman Published 17 Feb, 2024 05:38pm
Pakistan Bilawal forging ‘third’ way in polarised country’s politics BATKHELA: Brandishing an oversized arrow and rallying support in northern tribal region, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari... Published 02 Feb, 2024 05:20am
Pakistan Parties and their manifestos: some have promised much, but most have not bothered at all Major political entities are vying to capture attention of voters by presenting enticing promises and building a compelling narrative Updated 26 Jan, 2024 01:45pm
Pakistan Elections 2024: ECP accepts 6,449 nomination papers for NA seats The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has accepted 6,449 nomination papers of the candidates willing to contest... Updated 01 Jan, 2024 10:01pm