Gender politics is inherently biased WITH a female population of over 119 million, Pakistan ranks 145th on the 2024 Global Gender Gap Index, second to... Published 04 Apr, 2025 06:29am Email Your Name*Cancel
Gender politics is inherently biased WITH a female population of over 119 million, Pakistan ranks 145th on the 2024 Global Gender Gap Index, second to... Published 04 Apr, 2025 06:29am Email Your Name*Cancel
Discrimination OUR society is plagued by a tendency to judge students on the basis of the profession they wish to adopt. Judging... Published 04 Apr, 2025 06:29am
Discrimination OUR society is plagued by a tendency to judge students on the basis of the profession they wish to adopt. Judging... Published 04 Apr, 2025 06:29am
Misplaced anger? THE Senate chairman was in an angry mood recently as his orders for the pro-duction of under-detention senators from... Published 04 Apr, 2025 06:29am
Misplaced anger? THE Senate chairman was in an angry mood recently as his orders for the pro-duction of under-detention senators from... Published 04 Apr, 2025 06:29am
Women on bikes EVERY time a woman rides side-saddle on a motorcycle, she puts herself at risk while surrendering to the outdated... Published 04 Apr, 2025 06:29am
Women on bikes EVERY time a woman rides side-saddle on a motorcycle, she puts herself at risk while surrendering to the outdated... Published 04 Apr, 2025 06:29am
Banks’ apathy THIS is with reference to the letter ‘Banking woes’ (March 1). I am also an octogenarian and would like to share... Published 04 Apr, 2025 06:29am
Banks’ apathy THIS is with reference to the letter ‘Banking woes’ (March 1). I am also an octogenarian and would like to share... Published 04 Apr, 2025 06:29am
SHORTAGE OF TEXTBOOKS SHORTAGE OF TEXTBOOKS: The lingering shortage of textbooks in schools across rural Sindh has been affecting the... Published 04 Apr, 2025 06:29am
SHORTAGE OF TEXTBOOKS SHORTAGE OF TEXTBOOKS: The lingering shortage of textbooks in schools across rural Sindh has been affecting the... Published 04 Apr, 2025 06:29am
We’ve enablers of terrorism amid us THE Jaffar Express incident was yet another blow to our national security. This is perhaps the first incident of a... Published 03 Apr, 2025 08:11am
We’ve enablers of terrorism amid us THE Jaffar Express incident was yet another blow to our national security. This is perhaps the first incident of a... Published 03 Apr, 2025 08:11am
NICVD apathy I WRITE these lines not just as a desperate mother from Ghotki, but as a voice for countless families betrayed by a... Published 03 Apr, 2025 08:11am
NICVD apathy I WRITE these lines not just as a desperate mother from Ghotki, but as a voice for countless families betrayed by a... Published 03 Apr, 2025 08:11am
Cultural ‘punishment’ WEDDING ceremonies that were once marked by simple and intimate celebrations have now transformed into some sort of ... Published 03 Apr, 2025 08:10am
Cultural ‘punishment’ WEDDING ceremonies that were once marked by simple and intimate celebrations have now transformed into some sort of ... Published 03 Apr, 2025 08:10am
Burden of cancer THIS is with reference to the letter ‘Cancer in Baltistan’ (March 10), which highlighted the alarming rise in... Published 03 Apr, 2025 08:09am
Burden of cancer THIS is with reference to the letter ‘Cancer in Baltistan’ (March 10), which highlighted the alarming rise in... Published 03 Apr, 2025 08:09am
Body positivity IN a society where appearances are deemed a measure of ‘respectability’, body shaming constantly fractures the... Published 03 Apr, 2025 08:08am
Body positivity IN a society where appearances are deemed a measure of ‘respectability’, body shaming constantly fractures the... Published 03 Apr, 2025 08:08am
DEEPSEEK DEEPSEEK: The release of the Chinese-manufactured artificial intelli-gence (AI) model DeepSeek has taken the AI ... Published 03 Apr, 2025 08:07am
DEEPSEEK DEEPSEEK: The release of the Chinese-manufactured artificial intelli-gence (AI) model DeepSeek has taken the AI ... Published 03 Apr, 2025 08:07am
Introspection is an integral part of Eid AFTER successfully outlasting the holy month of Ramazan, we celebrate Eidul Fitr today with joy, thanksgiving and... Published 31 Mar, 2025 05:48am
Introspection is an integral part of Eid AFTER successfully outlasting the holy month of Ramazan, we celebrate Eidul Fitr today with joy, thanksgiving and... Published 31 Mar, 2025 05:48am
Sharing and caring HIGH prices of commodities are not the bane of our society. The real misery is that prices are never the true worth... Published 31 Mar, 2025 05:48am
Sharing and caring HIGH prices of commodities are not the bane of our society. The real misery is that prices are never the true worth... Published 31 Mar, 2025 05:48am
Against the spirit RAMAZAN is supposed to be a month of blessings, a time to share with the poor and the needy, and to adopt virtues ... Published 31 Mar, 2025 05:48am
Against the spirit RAMAZAN is supposed to be a month of blessings, a time to share with the poor and the needy, and to adopt virtues ... Published 31 Mar, 2025 05:48am
Jobless therapists PHYSICAL therapists in Pakistan face an uphill battle. One of the biggest challenges is the lack of structured house... Published 31 Mar, 2025 05:48am
Jobless therapists PHYSICAL therapists in Pakistan face an uphill battle. One of the biggest challenges is the lack of structured house... Published 31 Mar, 2025 05:48am
Electric rickshaws RICKSHAWS are a common sight all over the country, standing out as defining features of its streets and roads as ... Published 31 Mar, 2025 05:48am
Electric rickshaws RICKSHAWS are a common sight all over the country, standing out as defining features of its streets and roads as ... Published 31 Mar, 2025 05:48am
UNSAFE CARS UNSAFE CARS: Small cars in Pakistan are quite popular because of the afford-ability factor and fuel efficiency.... Published 31 Mar, 2025 05:48am
UNSAFE CARS UNSAFE CARS: Small cars in Pakistan are quite popular because of the afford-ability factor and fuel efficiency.... Published 31 Mar, 2025 05:48am
New PBS fare is a burden on people THE Sindh government recently raised the fare of its Peoples Bus Service (PBS). The service, operating in Karachi... Published 30 Mar, 2025 07:36am
New PBS fare is a burden on people THE Sindh government recently raised the fare of its Peoples Bus Service (PBS). The service, operating in Karachi... Published 30 Mar, 2025 07:36am
Traffic police will be missing Ramazan rather seriously THIS is with reference to the letter ‘Beggars having a field day in Karachi ahead of Eid’ (March 23). I am... Published 30 Mar, 2025 07:35am
Traffic police will be missing Ramazan rather seriously THIS is with reference to the letter ‘Beggars having a field day in Karachi ahead of Eid’ (March 23). I am... Published 30 Mar, 2025 07:35am
More harm than good THE rise of coaching centres and home tuition culture has transformed education into a business, depriving students... Published 30 Mar, 2025 07:35am
More harm than good THE rise of coaching centres and home tuition culture has transformed education into a business, depriving students... Published 30 Mar, 2025 07:35am
Lack of research AS a student in Lahore, I have witnessed firsthand the lackadaisical attitude towards research at the University of... Published 30 Mar, 2025 07:34am
Lack of research AS a student in Lahore, I have witnessed firsthand the lackadaisical attitude towards research at the University of... Published 30 Mar, 2025 07:34am
DEADLY NUCLEAR OPTIONS DEADLY NUCLEAR OPTIONS: Advancements in nuclear technology and missile systems are not only raising the potential of... Published 30 Mar, 2025 07:33am
DEADLY NUCLEAR OPTIONS DEADLY NUCLEAR OPTIONS: Advancements in nuclear technology and missile systems are not only raising the potential of... Published 30 Mar, 2025 07:33am
All Afghan refugees aren’t bad for society WITH the March 31 deadline looming, we would do well to remember that not all Afghan refugees are bad. In fact, many... Published 29 Mar, 2025 07:02am
All Afghan refugees aren’t bad for society WITH the March 31 deadline looming, we would do well to remember that not all Afghan refugees are bad. In fact, many... Published 29 Mar, 2025 07:02am
Eternal politician FROM the lowest grade government employee to the highest placed bureaucrat, an age limit is set when they retire on... Published 29 Mar, 2025 07:02am
Eternal politician FROM the lowest grade government employee to the highest placed bureaucrat, an age limit is set when they retire on... Published 29 Mar, 2025 07:02am
An uphill battle THE longstanding issues faced by the residents of Old Golimar have been getting worse with time. The area has been... Published 29 Mar, 2025 07:02am
An uphill battle THE longstanding issues faced by the residents of Old Golimar have been getting worse with time. The area has been... Published 29 Mar, 2025 07:02am
The date industry THE districts of Panjgur, Washuk and Turbat in Balochistan are renowned for producing some of the world’s finest... Published 29 Mar, 2025 07:02am
The date industry THE districts of Panjgur, Washuk and Turbat in Balochistan are renowned for producing some of the world’s finest... Published 29 Mar, 2025 07:02am
NOT A WISE DECISION NOT A WISE DECISION: The recent decision of Sindh and Punjab governments to provide free solar panels to poor... Published 29 Mar, 2025 07:02am
NOT A WISE DECISION NOT A WISE DECISION: The recent decision of Sindh and Punjab governments to provide free solar panels to poor... Published 29 Mar, 2025 07:02am
Gaza is in need of a non-Arab approach THERE are several rehabilitation plans being mentioned these days regarding Gaza. One of them has been proposed by... Published 28 Mar, 2025 09:02am
Gaza is in need of a non-Arab approach THERE are several rehabilitation plans being mentioned these days regarding Gaza. One of them has been proposed by... Published 28 Mar, 2025 09:02am
Sindh textbook crisis THE Sindh government and its School Education and Literacy Department have recently encouraged school heads to... Published 28 Mar, 2025 09:01am
Sindh textbook crisis THE Sindh government and its School Education and Literacy Department have recently encouraged school heads to... Published 28 Mar, 2025 09:01am
Down syndrome I AM a teacher of children with Down syndrome. I see how much they are eager to learn and to play with their ... Published 28 Mar, 2025 09:00am
Down syndrome I AM a teacher of children with Down syndrome. I see how much they are eager to learn and to play with their ... Published 28 Mar, 2025 09:00am
Financial crisis THIS is with reference to the report ‘Three universities in Islamabad in dire financial straits’ (March 5). The... Published 28 Mar, 2025 08:42am
Financial crisis THIS is with reference to the report ‘Three universities in Islamabad in dire financial straits’ (March 5). The... Published 28 Mar, 2025 08:42am
LIBRARY IN DERA BUGTI LIBRARY IN DERA BUGTI: Dera Bugti is one of the most underprivileged districts of Balochistan, facing extreme... Published 28 Mar, 2025 08:41am
LIBRARY IN DERA BUGTI LIBRARY IN DERA BUGTI: Dera Bugti is one of the most underprivileged districts of Balochistan, facing extreme... Published 28 Mar, 2025 08:41am
Drug-related crimes rising in society THE recent tragic murder of Dr Akash Ansari — a revolutionary poet, a fearless journalist and an unwavering voice... Published 27 Mar, 2025 09:04am
Drug-related crimes rising in society THE recent tragic murder of Dr Akash Ansari — a revolutionary poet, a fearless journalist and an unwavering voice... Published 27 Mar, 2025 09:04am
Alone in the storm THE growing censorship and restriction on journalists in Pakistan is a serious issue. Recently, two well-known... Published 27 Mar, 2025 09:03am
Alone in the storm THE growing censorship and restriction on journalists in Pakistan is a serious issue. Recently, two well-known... Published 27 Mar, 2025 09:03am