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NAB chief’s exit AFTAB Sultan, whom Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah had described last July as “a man of impeccable integrity, …

Disparity in society IN her remarks to a German broadcaster on the sidelines of the Munich Security Conference last week, …

Poll announcement AT a time when the country needs stability, President Arif Alvi’s decision to unilaterally announce a date for …

Security stocktaking Friday’s brazen attack by the banned TTP on the Karachi Police Office came as a violent jolt to …

Audacious raid SECURITY experts have been proved correct in their assessment that the bloodthirsty TTP juggernaut would sooner rather than …

Progressive measures A SENSIBLE initiative is on the cards that proposes to use technology and the huge Nadra database to …

More taxes THE inevitable came to pass yesterday when Finance Minister Ishaq Dar introduced additional tax measures in order to …

Gas price increase BY raising gas prices by up to 113pc for six months, the coalition government has implemented another …

Organ racket THANKS to the sustained efforts of activists and health professionals, the illegal organ transplantation trade has come down …

Another lynching THERE is no question about it: we are living in a hell of our own making. The kind …

Women’s World Cup FOR Pakistan, the second round of the Women’s Twenty20 World Cup is the promised land. In the …

Fuel shortages WE should have seen this coming. As has become the norm over the past 10 months or so, …

Ridiculous laws IT seems our politicians never learn. In their eagerness to appease the powers that be, they keep coming …

No excuses  IT appears that the PDM government is indulging in some ill-advised legal gymnastics as it attempts to delay …

A grave tragedy THE loss of thousands of lives in a devastating earthquake that struck Turkiye and neighbouring Syria early …

No pardon for rape AN important aspect of procedural law pertaining to the crime of rape, and one that most …

The Musharraf enigma Following in the footsteps of military strongmen Ayub and Zia, Pervez Musharraf, the ‘saviour general’ who directly …

IMF’s firm stance The IMF mission has been in Islamabad since Jan 31 to complete the stalled technical and policy-level …