UN Charter, IWT & terrorism Before blaming outsiders, one starts with accountability within. Justice Qazi Faez Isa
The fallout Reality is stubborn, and two things bring home reality better than anything else: war and the economy. Khurram Husain
Rebuilding trust Both countries will have to restart the dialogue process. One major step India can take would be to honour the IWT.
Political off-ramp IN the midst of every crisis, there lies great opportunity. With the nation basking in the afterglow of Pakistan’s...
Awami League ban BANGLADESH stands at a key crossroads. While the ouster of Sheikh Hasina Wajed’s government and the formation of ...
Nuclear neighbours in high wire act Each side has played its hand to maximum effect, yet each also understands that pushing the envelope too far would risk mutual destruction.
How judges’ quest for seniority chips away at judiciary’s very foundations The Constitutional Bench’s reluctance to take up the matter underscores complexity of the legal and constitutional issues at play. Nasir Iqbal
How more imports from US can help weather tariff storm US is still Pakistan’s "number one export destination"; govt constitutes committee to formulate policy response.
The cost of travelling on Balochistan’s highways Protests, insurgent attacks and multitude of checkpoints make road journey longer, more risky. Muhammad Akbar Notezai
National unity can be the sole agenda INDIA once again violated our airspace, damaging mosques and martyring innocent civilians, including women and...
Pakistan first AT a time when national security was under threat, it was truly disheartening to see a particular segment of ...
Optimism is vital THIS is with reference to the article ‘Eternal optimists’ (April 23). I was appalled by the twisted logic on...
Trade with Malaysia PAKISTAN’S Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with Malaysia, signed back in 2007, was considered a landmark trading...
Water shortage THERE have been several incidents of water pipeline rupture in the recent past, the most recent being the burst near...
DEJECTED CANDIDATES DEJECTED CANDIDATES: It has been observed that the Balochistan Public Service Commission (BPSC) announces test dates...
From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1975: Fifty Years Ago: Pakistan praised DAMASCUS: President Hafez Al-Assad has expressed great appreciation of the people and Government of Pakistan for...
From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1950: Seventy-five years ago: Baluchistan deposits QUETTA: The Chinese geologists assessing iron ore reserves in Baluchistan have established over seven million tons ...
From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1975: Fifty Years Ago: State of literacy EDITORIAL: The Punjab Chief Minister spoke with rare candour on the state of literacy in the country which, he said,...
OTHER VOICES : Punjab Press : Peanuts for the people ...[T]HE government tends to have the federal budget approved hurriedly while playing up its ‘successes’ in...
OTHER VOICES: Pashto Press: Afghan polls: second phase AFGHANISTAN has announced that the second phase of its presidential election [will take place on] June 14. ... Dr...
OTHER VOICES: Far East Press: Top security official DEFENCE Minister Kim Kwan-jin’s hawkish stance against North Korea has made him No. 1 target of Pyongyang’s...