Balochistan CM assails PDM govt QUETTA: Balochistan Chief Minister Abdul Quddus Bizenjo lashed out at the Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) led... Published 17 Jul, 2023 03:47am
Editorials General election on time? EDITORIAL: When national elections are to be held is a given unless a sitting government decides to go for early... Updated 16 Jul, 2023 09:54pm
Pakistan Ruling coalition: there’s lack of clarity regarding NA dissolution date ISLAMABAD: Confusion persists among political parties comprising the ruling coalition government about the date of... Published 15 Jul, 2023 06:08am
Print Caretaker setup will be in place next month: IMF SBA to PM represents greater cause for rejoicing PM says his coalition government successfully managed to put the country in the right direction in the shortest period despite challenges Updated 14 Jul, 2023 10:04am
Pakistan Govt’s tenure to end on Aug 14: PM ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Wednesday said the tenure of the incumbent government is ending on the 14th... Published 13 Jul, 2023 04:50am
Pakistan PM’s coordinator Kiyani steps up criticism of PTI LAHORE: Prime Minister’s Coordinator for Economy and Energy Bilal Azhar Kiyani said on Sunday that PTI government... Published 10 Jul, 2023 06:52am
Print Fazl irked by Nawaz-Zardari meeting in Dubai PESHAWAR: Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) President Maulana Fazlur Rehman has expressed displeasure over the... Updated 10 Jul, 2023 08:51am
Print Key objectives under new programme: To govt’s chagrin, IMF team calls on PTI chairman ISLAMABAD/ LAHORE: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approached major political parties in Pakistan,... Updated 08 Jul, 2023 08:56am
Opinion ‘The more things change…’ This is apropos an op-ed ‘The more things change…’ carried by the newspaper yesterday. The writer, Rashed... Published 05 Jul, 2023 06:00am
Pakistan JUI-F plays down PPP, PML-N meeting in Dubai ISLAMABAD: Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazal (JUI-F) on Monday played down the recent meeting between top leaders of... Published 04 Jul, 2023 05:07am
Pakistan JI slams Centre’s ‘silence on KE’s misconduct’ KARACHI: In the wake of increasing electricity load shedding in the megacity, Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Karachi chapter ... Published 04 Jul, 2023 05:07am
Opinion The more things change… After a three weeks sojourn in the UK, returning to Pakistan was a case of an overdose of déjà vu. But I must not... Updated 04 Jul, 2023 05:59am
Print ‘Charter of economy’: Nawaz, Zardari take major step towards ‘goal’? DUBAI: The coalition partners in the centre Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and Pakistan People’s Party (PPP)... Updated 29 Jun, 2023 03:21pm
Business & Finance Increase in policy rate will affect all domestic investment: PTI ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and former minister for Economic Affairs Omar Ayub on Monday reacted to ... Published 27 Jun, 2023 06:15am
Pakistan JI says will take out a ‘million march’ in Karachi ISLAMABAD: Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Karachi chapter Emir Engineer Hafiz Naeemur Rehman has announced to organise a... Published 25 Jun, 2023 02:57am
Editorials The budget criticism EDITORIAL: Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs and Chairman of Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Bilawal... Published 22 Jun, 2023 05:45am
Editorials Free and fair elections? EDITORIAL: A lengthy discussion at a seminar arranged by Pildat (Pakistan Institution of Legislative Development) on... Published 19 Jun, 2023 07:15am
Print Ahsan responds to Bilawal: ‘Don’t criticise govt in political rallies’ KARACHI: A day after PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari rejected the recently unveiled budget, Planning Minister... Updated 19 Jun, 2023 09:12am
Opinion Budget 2023-24: Impediments to a viable economy The provisional data issued by the National Accounts Committee portray a bleak picture of the economy where real GDP... Published 16 Jun, 2023 06:27am
Pakistan PTI files appeal against objections raised by Registrar’s Office ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (Imran Khan files appeal against objections) said the ruling coalition of... Published 16 Jun, 2023 06:27am
Opinion The Fund strikes back It didn’t take long for the IMF (International Monetary Fund) to red-flag the budget, did it? Just as feared in... Published 15 Jun, 2023 06:03am
Editorials Old games, familiar faces EDITORIAL: Children of a political divorce have been moved to a new home. Many senior PTI (Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf)... Published 13 Jun, 2023 06:00am
Pakistan ‘Budget has nothing for the poor’, says Umar ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Asad Umar on Saturday said that the federal budget 2023-24 which... Updated 11 Jun, 2023 10:21pm
Print PTI rejects budget ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Friday said that Ishaq Dar gave an “Instagramable budget with filters... Updated 10 Jun, 2023 08:52am
Business & Finance Budget ‘disappoints’ small traders KARACHI: Small traders on Friday called the federal fiscal budget 2023-23 ‘disappointing’, saying that no end to... Published 10 Jun, 2023 05:01am
Opinion Helpless against inflation The government can blame external factors like high commodity prices or IMF’s conditions like withdrawal of... Published 09 Jun, 2023 06:20am
Opinion Budget-2023-24: Yet another ritualistic exercise Majority of the Pakistanis are going to be dejected after hearing the second budget of the outgoing alliance... Updated 09 Jun, 2023 07:00am
Opinion ‘Partial Law’ Neither explicitly martial nor ethically civil, Pakistan in 2023 is experiencing an unsavoury blend of both forms ... Updated 08 Jun, 2023 06:50am
Opinion It’s just too late It’s impossible to reach the state of maximum uncertainty in Pakistan. Two caretaker provincial governments... Published 08 Jun, 2023 06:30am
Pakistan Ex-PTI MNA from Gujranwala quits ISLAMABAD: The seemingly dismantling of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) by the powers that be and facilitated by the... Published 06 Jun, 2023 05:33am