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Bushra Bibi holds 30-minute meeting with Imran Khan in Adiala jail

Stability in Supply, Vigilance in Policy
Recent geopolitical developments in the region have triggered significant fluctuations in international oil prices. For an energy-import dependent country like Pakistan, such volatility carries immediate economic implications. Rising oil prices can increa…
End without progress
The most recent round of negotiations between Pakistan and the Afghan Taliban in Turkiye ended without any progress, and "the dialogue thus failed to bring about any workable solution," according to Minister of Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar…
Bridging the Digital Divide
The recent announcement by Meta regarding the integration of Urdu language support into its AI assistant is more than just a tech update—it marks a significant socio-digital milestone for Pakistan and the wider Urdu-speaking diaspora. By enabling interact…
The Credibility Gap
The current negotiations in Istanbul between Pakistan and the Afghan Taliban represent a kind of test for regional stability and the future dynamics of Pakistan-Afghanistan relations.  Following two unproductive meetings and months of escalating tens…
Pakistan’s Unyielding Fight
Pakistan stands at a crucial, precarious juncture in its decades-long battle against wild polio virus. As one of only two remaining endemic countries globally, the nation's efforts are not just a domestic public health campaign but a critical component of…
Need for Unified
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s statements at the Balochistan Workshop have highlighted once more one of Pakistan’s gravest issues: the resurgence of terrorism.  The prime minister has remarked that, although terrorism had been 'completely eradicated' by …
International Criminal Court
The magnitude of what an occupied population has had to go through is still beyond the scope of these figures, which are cautious by all measures. What has been done to and taken from the Palestinians over the past two years—a people who, even at the begi…
A Roadmap for Pakistan’s Digital Future
The Federal Cabinet’s approval of the National AI Policy 2025 is a defining moment, signaling Pakistan's official entry into the global race for technological supremacy. Far from being a mere statement of intent, this policy—which aims to train one millio…
Fragile Ceasefire
After almost two years of unceasing attacks from the rogue Zionist entity, Israel, on the blockaded Gaza Strip, a tenuous ceasefire that began on October 10 has brought about some respite. The initial stage of the deal, which entailed transferring living …
Crackdown on Pollution Underway
As the temperatures start to decline, smog arrives uninvited in various regions of the country, especially in Lahore and urban Punjab. The health and climate crisis has developed over several years, and the government — encouraged by experts and civil soc…
Health at your fingertips
The monumental task of transforming Pakistan’s sprawling healthcare landscape—a challenge long defined by fragmentation and inequity—has recently found a determined champion in Federal Minister for Health, Syed Mustafa Kamal. His tenure marks a decisive p…

PSX hits 158,224 as early session sees strong rally

Combatants in Mideast war trade more air strikes as Iran clamps down on dissent

Rain cools Islamabad, Rawalpindi as thunderstorms hit twin cities

Public Health under Threat
355 of the approximately 3,000 tests that were performed at Civil Hospital Karachi alone in the first ten days of October were determined to be positive. According to reports, the Hyderabad commissioner stated more recently on Wednesday that 1,258 dengue …
End without progress
The most recent round of negotiations between Pakistan and the Afghan Taliban in Turkiye ended without any progress, and "the dialogue thus failed to bring about any workable solution," according to Minister of Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar…
Bridging the Digital Divide
The recent announcement by Meta regarding the integration of Urdu language support into its AI assistant is more than just a tech update—it marks a significant socio-digital milestone for Pakistan and the wider Urdu-speaking diaspora. By enabling interact…
The Credibility Gap
The current negotiations in Istanbul between Pakistan and the Afghan Taliban represent a kind of test for regional stability and the future dynamics of Pakistan-Afghanistan relations.  Following two unproductive meetings and months of escalating tens…
Pakistan’s Unyielding Fight
Pakistan stands at a crucial, precarious juncture in its decades-long battle against wild polio virus. As one of only two remaining endemic countries globally, the nation's efforts are not just a domestic public health campaign but a critical component of…
Need for Unified
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s statements at the Balochistan Workshop have highlighted once more one of Pakistan’s gravest issues: the resurgence of terrorism.  The prime minister has remarked that, although terrorism had been 'completely eradicated' by …
International Criminal Court
The magnitude of what an occupied population has had to go through is still beyond the scope of these figures, which are cautious by all measures. What has been done to and taken from the Palestinians over the past two years—a people who, even at the begi…
A Roadmap for Pakistan’s Digital Future
The Federal Cabinet’s approval of the National AI Policy 2025 is a defining moment, signaling Pakistan's official entry into the global race for technological supremacy. Far from being a mere statement of intent, this policy—which aims to train one millio…
Fragile Ceasefire
After almost two years of unceasing attacks from the rogue Zionist entity, Israel, on the blockaded Gaza Strip, a tenuous ceasefire that began on October 10 has brought about some respite. The initial stage of the deal, which entailed transferring living …
Crackdown on Pollution Underway
As the temperatures start to decline, smog arrives uninvited in various regions of the country, especially in Lahore and urban Punjab. The health and climate crisis has developed over several years, and the government — encouraged by experts and civil soc…

PSX hits 158,224 as early session sees strong rally

Combatants in Mideast war trade more air strikes as Iran clamps down on dissent

Rain cools Islamabad, Rawalpindi as thunderstorms hit twin cities

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