opinion
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Protecting animals
Saad Ur Rehman Khan
The writer is a lawyer based in Vienna.As general awareness of sensitive issues grows among people in Pakistan , some important issues continue to be dusted under the carpet.For years, we have...
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Towards the future
Rustam Ali Seerat
The release of thousands of Taliban fighters after the armed group concluded an agreement with the US on February 29 this year has been justified as necessary to jump-start peace negotiations....
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Wealth protection
Morris Pearl
The New York Times detailed years of aggressive tax evasion by President Donald Trump in its bombshell report. It seems obvious based on the numbers, including the fact that he paid no federal...
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A better way to teach
Anjum Altaf
The Single National Curriculum has some very laudable objectives including raising good human beings and promoting inclusiveness and tolerance. It has decided on a methodology to achieve these aims....
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Kids on the street
Kamila Hyat
We have a situation where men who claim piety speak out on all kinds of issues that should not involve them at all. Yet they remain silent when an incident of assault against a woman, boy or girl...
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Torture, children and our inaction
Mehnaz Akber Aziz
A barbaric video of a five-year-old boy beaten to death by his teacher at a Pindi-Bhattian madressah took the country by storm. Our state stood alarmingly silent, and dangerously inactive.On...