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Editorials

Electricity and gas rates

EDITORIAL: The two regulators, National Electricity Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) and Oil and Gas Regulatory... Published 08 Dec, 2023 05:20am

Chilas attack

Chilas attack
EDITORIAL: Days after the deadly bus attack in Chilas, and after 17 reported arrests, why is the government still...

‘Recharge Pakistan’

‘Recharge Pakistan’
EDITORIAL: Perhaps the most important part of caretaker Prime Minister Anwaarul Haq Kakar’s speech – when he...
Provinces on board for drug pricing?
2023-12-04-02-25

Provinces on board for drug pricing?

EDITORIAL: ECC (Economic Coordination Committee) of the Cabinet should be appreciated for directing MNHSR&C... Published 04 Dec, 2023 05:35am
ECP’s ‘major decision’
2023-12-03-01-31

ECP’s ‘major decision’

EDITORIAL: ECP (Election Commission of Pakistan) has done the right thing by seeking details of defaulters of... Published 03 Dec, 2023 02:59am
Confusion galore
2023-12-03-01-31

Confusion galore

EDITORIAL: Confusion seems to prevail since news of appointment of PML-N Senator Ishaq Dar as leader of the house,... Published 03 Dec, 2023 02:59am
Business Confidence Index
2023-12-02-01-11

Business Confidence Index

EDITORIAL: Strangely, while the OICCI’s (Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s) latest BCI... Published 02 Dec, 2023 05:09am
Kissinger’s complicated legacy
2023-12-02-01-11

Kissinger’s complicated legacy

EDITORIAL: If all the praise and scorn showered upon former US national security advisor and secretary of state ... Published 02 Dec, 2023 05:09am
FDI prospects
2023-12-01-01-28

FDI prospects

EDITORIAL: Senior leadership of Pakistan’s Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) — federal and... Published 01 Dec, 2023 04:43am
IMF’s climate concerns
2023-12-01-01-28

IMF’s climate concerns

EDITORIAL: Once again we have to be arm-twisted by outsiders into doing what is good for us. IMF’s (International... Published 01 Dec, 2023 04:43am
Breach of statutory duties
2023-11-30-02-05

Breach of statutory duties

EDITORIAL: Supreme Court Justice Athar Minallah’s regret – that President Alvi, Punjab and KP governors, and CEC... Published 30 Nov, 2023 04:53am
Big problem in Kohistan
2023-11-29-01-29

Big problem in Kohistan

EDITORIAL: It cannot be stressed enough that tragic incidents like the one in Kohistan, where a local jirga ordered ... Published 29 Nov, 2023 05:09am
The external resource shortfall
2023-11-28-02-01

The external resource shortfall

EDITORIAL: The budgeted 6 billion dollars from the commercial banking sector abroad and through issuance of... Published 28 Nov, 2023 04:56am
Custodial killings
2023-11-28-02-01

Custodial killings

EDITORIAL: There is only one way to settle the matter of alleged custodial killing of Balaach Mola Bakhsh in ... Published 28 Nov, 2023 04:56am
GSP+ concerns
2023-11-27-02-48

GSP+ concerns

EDITORIAL: The caretaker government is rightly pleased that the European parliament has extended the GSP+... Published 27 Nov, 2023 06:13am
‘Silent human capital crisis’
2023-11-26-01-08

‘Silent human capital crisis’

EDITORIAL: The revelation by the World Bank (WB) that Pakistan lags regional countries in terms of human capital and... Published 26 Nov, 2023 03:31am
Two is a trend
2023-11-26-01-08

Two is a trend

EDITORIAL: Two is a trend, they say in the world of science, so India’s alleged involvement in assassination... Published 26 Nov, 2023 03:31am
Spotlight on 18th Amendment, NFC award
2023-11-25-01-39

Spotlight on 18th Amendment, NFC award

EDITORIAL: Suddenly, the debate about fiddling with the 18th Amendment and NFC award formula is all the rage once... Published 25 Nov, 2023 05:19am
President corrects himself
2023-11-25-01-39

President corrects himself

EDITORIAL: Finally, the president walked back to the country’s stated stand on the two-state solution of the... Published 25 Nov, 2023 05:19am