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THERE are at least five aspects of the stance adopted by the international community in the recent India-Pakistan conflict ...
IN a knee-jerk reaction to the suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty, the campaign for new dams has been resuscitated. The ...
AFTER being questioned on pre-budget claims, the finance minister clarified in a press conference that the proposed budget ...
In the FY25 Budget, a hue and cry emerged as the government had withdrawn the proposal to impose a 25 per cent sales tax on ...
Meanwhile, the largest democratic party, the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, appears unsure of its own reform agenda and vision ...
“The government is celebrating macroeconomic stabilisation, but the deeper structural cracks in the economy remain ...
Compared to 58pc of men, only 30pc of women in Pakistan own smartphone — the largest gap in the world, as per 2025’s Mobile ...
Given the cost of living, the tax exemption limit should have been doubled. A basic home-cooked meal for a family of seven ...
Iran’s oil production peaked in the 1970s, reaching a record 6m barrels per day in 1974, more than 10 per cent of global ...
The first baseline survey was conducted in December 2003, and it revealed that the overall poverty ratio of five districts of ...
THE passage of a new law criminalising child marriage within the confines of the Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) might be ...
KARACHI: Rafique Jalal, the deputy news editor of Dawn, passed away early on Sunday morning after a brief illness. He was 65.