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Loss-making SOEs: a burden on the economy

Pakistan National Airline (PIA), which was once the spearhead of Pakistan's economy and was recognized worldwide with the slogan of "Bakmal Lug Lajawab Service",  has now...

The Imperative of Information Technology in Shaping Our Future

In the ever-evolving landscape of the modern world, Information Technology (IT) stands as the cornerstone of progress, innovation, and connectivity. As we navigate through the...

Blessed Beginnings: The holy month of Ramadan

Ramadan, known as the holiest month in the Islamic calendar, holds profound significance for Muslims worldwide. It is a time of fasting, prayer, reflection, and community. Obs...

No respite for those involved in May 9 violence

The Corps Commanders' Conference is the highest forum of the Pakistan Army in which the national defense, the strategic situation of the region, the requirements of internal s...

Unraveling human trafficking: understanding the causes

Human trafficking, a global scourge, remains one of the most heinous crimes, exploiting vulnerable individuals for profit and depriving them of their basic rights and dignity....

Sacred sites: Makkah and Madinah’s must-visit places

Makkah and Madinah, two of Islam's holiest cities, hold profound spiritual significance for millions of Muslims worldwide. As pilgrimage destinations, they attract millions of...

Time to redress the water woes

Pakistan's water woes are no secret. There is no denying that our country is going to face severe shortage of water within next twenty years. In urban centres, the biggest iss...

Ensuring Food Quality: the essential role of food quality control

In today's world, with an increasing emphasis on health, safety, and consumer satisfaction, the importance of food quality control cannot be overstated. Food quality control r...

Understanding the surge in street crimes: unraveling the complexities in Karachi

Karachi, Pakistan's largest city and economic hub, has been grappling with a concerning rise in street crimes in recent years. From muggings and robberies to carjackings and m...

Time to focus on Balochistan issues

Rich in natural resources and the largest province of Pakistan in terms of area, why is it the most backward region of the country even after a century? What are the problems...

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PM Shehbaz unveils plan for privatization of state-owned enterprises

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announced on Tuesday to privatise all state-owned enterprises except for strategically important entities. Chairing a review meeting o...

Fazl declares movement against election rigging, plans public march on June 1

Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam chief Maulana Fazlur Rahman announced on Monday that his party had launched a movement against what he referred to as electoral malpractices.  Addres...

IHC extends deadline: SIM blocking for non-filers now delayed to May 27

Islamabad High Court (IHC) issued a stay order till May 27 on Tuesday preventing the government from blocking mobile phone SIMs of tax non-filers. Chief Justice Aamer Farooq...

President Zardari for promoting business, trade ties with Bosnia-Herzegovina

ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari underlined need to promote business and trade ties with Bosnia and Herzegovina by opening banks, trading in local currencies and promotin...
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