Undergraduate focus We need to see a lot more young people getting an undergraduate education of solid quality in Pakistan. Faisal Bari
Legal aspect of Indus Waters Treaty suspension Interestingly, the Indus Waters Treaty does not contain any provision relating to its suspension. Ahmer Bilal Soofi
New Delhi’s ill-advised route Threat to discard the Indus Waters Treaty cannot be taken lightly by Pakistan.
Ending rabies RABIES remains one of Pakistan’s most deadly, yet neglected public health crises. Across the country, hundreds die...
Wheat worries PUNJAB’S farmers are enraged. They are not getting what they call a fair price for their wheat harvest this year...
How judges’ quest for seniority chips away at judiciary’s very foundations The Constitutional Bench’s reluctance to take up the matter underscores complexity of the legal and constitutional issues at play. Nasir Iqbal
How more imports from US can help weather tariff storm US is still Pakistan’s "number one export destination"; govt constitutes committee to formulate policy response.
The cost of travelling on Balochistan’s highways Protests, insurgent attacks and multitude of checkpoints make road journey longer, more risky. Muhammad Akbar Notezai
Trump’s aid cuts to hurt pro-democracy projects the most Pakistani institutions, such as ECP, have benefitted from Washington’s support in the past.
From Marx, Lenin to Comrade Trump I RECENTLY asked ChatGPT to compose an imaginary letter from Karl Heinrich Marx and Vladimir Ilyich Lenin to United...
A cracking joke THIS refers to the report ‘Harvard is a joke, teaches hate and stupidity: Trump’ (April 17). My first reaction...
Academic integrity THE influence of Israel on American universities is not a secret. Using an open access software, activists have...
War is a business THE sheer scale of destruction in Gaza, the deliberate targeting of civilians, and the impunity with which these...
Apathy continues ABOUT 10 years ago, I had contributed a letter to these columns about the indis-cretion and incompetence of the ...
SOFT SKILLS SOFT SKILLS: Unlike earlier times when the pursuit of knowledge was the primary goal, the greatest challenge for...
From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1975: Fifty Years Ago: Sino-Pakistan ties KARACHI: Mr Li Hsien-nien, Vice-Premier of the People’s Republic of China, said in Karachi last night [April...
From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1975: Fifty Years Ago: Sikkim annexed NEW DELHI: The Lower House of the Indian Parliament voted 299 to 11 today [April 23] to annex Sikkim as an Indian...
From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1975: Fifty Years Ago: New curricula KARACHI: The Federal Government will introduce a Bill in the next session of the National Assembly to enforce ...
OTHER VOICES : Punjab Press : Peanuts for the people ...[T]HE government tends to have the federal budget approved hurriedly while playing up its ‘successes’ in...
OTHER VOICES: Pashto Press: Afghan polls: second phase AFGHANISTAN has announced that the second phase of its presidential election [will take place on] June 14. ... Dr...
OTHER VOICES: Far East Press: Top security official DEFENCE Minister Kim Kwan-jin’s hawkish stance against North Korea has made him No. 1 target of Pyongyang’s...