The writer is a freelance journalist.The recent decision of the Iranian government aimed at curtailing the powers and rights of the International Atomic Energy Agency’s...
Texans like to brag endlessly about how great their state is, its “independence,” and warn, “don’t mess with Texas.” But as millions of Texans now huddle freezing in...
In 2004, the late US Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia went duck-hunting with the then vice president, Dick Cheney. A few weeks prior, the Supreme Court had agreed to hear a...
‘The toughest of all battles lies at home’ – aptly says a Pashtun proverb. Unfortunately, the fleeting consensus achieved during the last two decades on finding the genesis...
Ahead of the birth anniversary of Hazrat Ali this Friday , the rich legacy from the life of the fourth caliph of Islam offers many enduring lessons.Multiple historical sources...
In order for Pakistan to emerge from the quagmire of poverty, hunger, and foreign debt, we need to migrate to a strong knowledge economy. About 67 percent of our population of...
United Airlines has grounded 24 of its Boeing 777 aircraft after the engine of one plane caught fire during a flight. It has taken this decision to carry out the thorough inspection of its planes to...
Skardu is a hub of tourism and welcomes a large number of visitors every year. It is, however, unfortunate that the area is deprived of pure water. The water reservoir on Satpara Road has become a...
For three years, even after the completion of the Neelum-Jhelum hydropower project in 2018, the government continued to impose the surcharge on electricity consumers at the rate of 10 paisa per...
While addressing the 44th session of the annual Governing Council meeting of the International Fund for Agricultural Development , Prime Minister Imran Khan said that agriculture is the basic...
The dilapidated condition of GT Road poses great threat to travellers and their vehicles. The road doesn’t have proper sign boards, road studs and dashed lines. Heavy vehicles on the road use high...
Following the arrival of vaccine doses in Pakistan, many people took a sigh of relief. In the absence of the vaccine, many people were dealing with the fear of uncertainty. Now that the registration...
Child labour deprives children of their childhood, interferes with their ability to attend regular school, and is mentally, physically, socially, morally harmful. Children who work and do not go to...
Karachi is the largest city of the country and lacks the facility of freshwater. Many parts of the city have been facing the problem of unavailability of water for many years now. The city is ruled...
Words leave you speechless when you think about the brazen murders of four women vocational trainers in North Waziristan on February 22. It was a daylight attack and the attackers managed to escape...
Elections should always involve a peaceful means to settle the winner on a contested seat between political parties. Yet in the recent bypolls in Karachi and in Daska in Punjab, we have seen just...
