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Systems Harmonization

Look at the misfortune of our country that the disease of educational backwardness has become so rampant in it that it needs an educational revolution and not an educational reform to cure it. No nation can prosper unless its education system is free...

Time to save agri sector from further destruction

Though the country has already been facing a shortage of food stuff due to last year’s floods which damaged the wheat, rice and other crops, but the recent political turmoil and insatiability is going to further aggravate the crisis. The UN Foo...

International pledges: Only 21 per cent of aid received for flood victims

Last year floods caused severe destruction in the country, but despite the passage of eleven months, lakhs of victims are still waiting for relief. Pakistan has repeatedly appealed for aid at the international level through the United Nations, but so...

A crisis of another kind

As the world resources are on the decline, Pakistan is also faced with the dilemma. However, in the case of Pakistan, it’s water which is taking the central stage as water is an existential threat to our country, which is facing a huge crisis o...

Time to provide relief to the common man in budget

Relief from foreign debt, increase in exports, reduction in trade deficit, domestic and foreign investment, government and non-government level austerity, conducive environment for peace and security, are essential for the survival, development and e...

Time to tap potential of religious tourism

It is good to see that tourism has been attracting great attention in recent times and the current month saw a special emphasis on promoting the Gandhara heritage which can be gauged from various events held this month so far. Recently, the Vesak Day...

Comedy era: Recalling back the legends Moin Akhtar, Umar Sharif

There have been several renowned comedians in Pakistan’s history who have had a significant effect on the nation’s entertainment sector. Moin Akhtar and Umar Sharif are two of this era’s most notable individuals. Moin Akhtar: One of...

BENEFITS OF ONLINE BANKING

The development in the financial sector allows exploring various online services by the traditional banks. The banking sector is working to enhance customer service by providing them online banking services. It is also known as virtual banking that a...

Kashmir issue: India fails to throw dust in the eyes of the world

It is good to see that the Modi Sarkar, which wanted to give the world an impression that everything is normal in the Indian occupied Kashmir by hosting the G-20 tourism moot there, has miserably failed in its efforts as many a country stayed back to...

Flour shortage to continue despite bumper wheat crop

According to the official claims, a bumper crop of wheat has been achieved this year along with an increase in the average yield per acre. However, despite this, the target of wheat production set by the government could not be fulfilled. According t...

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PIA privatisation to be broadcast live on digital platforms

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif yesterday directed that the ongoing privatisation process of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) be broadcast live on television and digital platforms, ensuring transparency throughout the proceedings. Chair...

Pakistan's polio tally rises to eight in 2025

PESHAWAR: The National Institute of Health (NIH) has confirmed a new case of polio in Bannu, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa the third from the province this year and the eighth reported across Pakistan as this year's second inoculation drive is in full swing. Th...

At least six terrorists 'sent to hell', four injured in KP's Bannu: ISPR

BANNU: At least six terrorists were killed while four others were injured during an intelligence-based operation (IBO) carried out by security forces in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Bannu District, the military's media wing said yesterday. According to a sta...

US envoy Baker, CM Murad discuss trade, investment opportunities

KARACHI: US Charge d Affaires Natalie Baker, during her visit to Karachi, reaffirmed Washington's commitment to expanding trade and investment ties with Pakistan, highlighting the importance of private sector leadership and economic cooperation for s...
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