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The News on Sunday
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F rom fronting one of Pakistan’s most iconic rock bands to emerging as a compelling actor and now producer, Junaid Khan has spent over two decades...


C Currently two sets of world order are counterposed: the UN system and the “rules based” system, correlating closely with multipolarity and...


Hannah Arendt’s insight into the psychology of obedience finds deep resonance—and some challenge—in the work of social psychologists who have...


A student died in a road accident in Karachi on October 10. Protests erupted soon after. The protesting students demanded justice for the deceased...


I n June this year, the World Economic Forum released the 19th edition of its Global Gender Gap Report, ranking Pakistan at the bottom (148th). The...


A massive explosion ripped through a residential compound in Tirah valley of Khyber district, killing at least 24 people, including women and...


The fragile ceasefire agreed upon in Doha on October 19 is holding. However, it has done little to ease Pakistan’s concerns about terrorism...


J ust as oil shaped the geopolitics in the 20th Century, critical minerals have come to define the new frontier of economic value, determining...


A joint team, comprising the district administration and police, is sweeping through marketplaces and specific localities in Lahore to identify...


W hen I first saw Aami Shoro in Thatta, she was sitting in a wheelchair under a makeshift shelter, working on an appliqué artwork. The colours of...


S ceptics assume that the Swedish Academy relies on confidentiality to bolster its reputation. Fuelled by the spirit of secrecy, the Nobel...


Pakistan’s emphatic win against the reigning World Test Champions, South Africa, in Lahore marked not only a perfect beginning to their ICC World...


After a historic run at the IMMAF World Championships in Georgia, the Pakistan Mixed Martial Arts Federation (PAKMMAF) now turns its focus to...


T he measure of a civilisation is not the expanse of its empires, the height of its monuments or the sophistication of its technology. Rather, it...


The Punjab government has said it will request the federal government to ban the Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan. On October 13, riot police had...


T he 2025 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences has been awarded to Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion and Peter Howitt for their pioneering work explaining...


After years of waiting, it has finally happened. Actors Mahira Khan and Fawad Khan are reuniting in the upcoming film Neelofar, set to release...


T he air inside Aabshar Driving School is filled with laughter and chatter, and not with the roar of engines — a stark contrast to traditional...


O n October 13, leaders of 20 countries, including Pakistan, signed with US President Donald Trump a document on the Gaza ceasefire deal. Trump and...


C ancer remains one of the leading causes of death across the world. It was responsible for nearly 10 million deaths in 2020 - about one in six,...


“I couldn’t believe it. My WhatsApp account had been hacked. For 24 hours, I fought to regain access with the help of a tech-savvy friend,”...


T he recent surge in terrorism in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa reflects a complex interplay of regional instability, ideological resurgence and local...


T he federal government’s announcement about the Pakistan Crypto Council marks a significant step in the country’s regulation of digital assets....


The 17th edition of 2025, T20 format Men’s DP Cricket Asia Cup was played in UAE from September 9 to 28. India, the defending champions of 2023,...


S ummer ended on the first weekend of October. The morning was bright, embodying every cliché made for it, and the weather was cool enough for a...


When we talk about sports in Pakistan, we normally think of the traditional sports like Hockey, Squash, Cricket (HSC) and now Javelin Throw on...


Human history is full of formal pledges to equality, rights and rule of law. However, the lived reality has typically been the opposite:...


T he third Pakistan International Disputes Weekend is on October 11-12. More than ceremonial optimism, the moment demands institutional...


D riven by the political exigency of the Bihar elections, India’s leadership has reignited an old fire. Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s invocation...


A fter over two years of a live televised genocide, a ceasefire has been agreed in Gaza. Earlier, US President Donald Trump had come up with a 20-...


T he month of October signals the arrival of the dreaded smog season in Lahore. That’s been the case for almost a decade now. For government...


P icture a 12-year-old girl in Pakistan who dreams of building bridges to connect her community to the world — but whose village has no secondary...


A s Pakistan navigates a rapidly changing economic landscape, the importance of technical and vocational education and training (TVET) has never...


“T he physician in me can never heal anything unless he feels the pain of the patient in himself.” ----- Carl Jung My first psychotherapy patient...


Karachi Hosts the World Culture Festival 2025 The Arts Council of Pakistan (Karachi) is bringing together more than 800 artists for the World...


T he High-Level General Debate of the 80th United Nations General Assembly was held in New York. National leaders spoke under the theme Better...
