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Opinion

Changing world and shifting geostrategic construct

Rising powers, AI, shifting alliances reshape global order, conflicts spreading across regions The writer is a retired major general and has an interest in International Relations and Political Sociology. He can be reached at tayyarinam@hotmail.com and tweets @20_Inam Wars have traditionally redefined the international order. The year 2025, as it ends, is marked by one […]

Editorial

PM’s talks offer

Shehbaz’s olive branch to the opposition, undermined by his refusal to engage with blackmailing tactics Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s willingness to enter into talks with the opposition is a welcome move, but he has stopped short of crossing the finish line. His utterance, subsequently, that his government will not “entertain any blackmailing tactics” has spoiled […]

Editorial

Karachi’s killing pits

JPMC reports 15,000 road accident victims in Karachi, with 800 deaths, exposing urban neglect The Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre (JPMC) recently released harrowing statistics regarding road accident victims in Karachi that serve as a grim indictment of the state of road safety in the city. With over 15,000 accident victims brought to a single healthcare […]

Opinion

The rarest resource

Recognition, often overlooked, is the most valuable resource, boosting morale, fostering meaning in work The writer is a researcher from Azad Jammu and Kashmir. She tweets at @maryumtaimoor While resources are scarce in the world, one valuable resource that has been as rare as a hen’s tooth, overlooked and undervalued, is not oil or rare […]

Editorial

Privatised – at last

The agonising ordeal of offloading PIA is finally at an end, as a consortium led by business tycoon Arif Habib has secured a 75% stake for Rs135 billion, after a protracted bidding war with another interested party. After haemorrhaging billions for decades as a state-owned enterprise due to mismanagement and political interference, the national flag […]

Pakistan

TTAP agrees to dialogue with government, calls for new charter

Says dialogue can only move forward on the basis of legitimate demands and constitutional principles Tehreek-e-Tahaffuz-e-Ain Pakistan leaders are seen at a meeting chaired by coalition head Mahmood Khan Achakzai on Wednesday, December 24, 2025. SCREENGRAB Tehreek-e-Tahaffuz-e-Ain Pakistan (TTAP) has agreed to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s call for dialogue with the government, while urging the […]

Pakistan

Sindh launches digital system to track medicines, prevent illegal sales in public hospitals

Sindh Health Minister Dr Pechuho says an MoU has been signed with NADRA to allow online registration of home births KARACHI: The Sindh government has started digitising medicines in public hospitals to prevent their illegal sale, with the digital system already launched at Civil Hospital Karachi to enable effective tracking, said Sindh Health Minister Dr […]