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EditorialThe Express Tribune |
Climate scientists and activists have long alerted the world to the perils of climate change that extend far beyond melting glaciers and rising...
The violence that has engulfed Mastung over the past several days is part of a deliberate campaign to destabilise Balochistan by spreading fear among...
The Houthis are endangering navigational traffic in the Bab El-Mandeb Strait. Their naval blockade of Saudi Arabia in the Red Sea is ultra vires under...
India's farcical claims regarding its democratic credentials are being laid bare by the government's response to the Cockroach Janata Party...
A national database is only as trustworthy as the people entrusted to protect it. That is why the tempering of Nadra's records, according to FIA,...
The optimism exhibited by the warring sides pledging their faith in diplomacy offers a ray of hope in adversity. Secretary of State Marco Rubio's...
Justice delayed may not always amount to justice denied, but it inevitably comes at a cost that no court order can fully repair. More than three...
Former Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham strode through the gates of Buckingham Palace on Monday and into 10 Downing Street as Prime Minister of...
PTI's offer of a national grand dialogue is worth appreciating and must pave the way for addressing the lingering political instability. The...
The comical mimicry of an average Karachi man notoriously involves a muffled, sibilant speech with a lot of rolled r's to replicate their manner...
Spain has won its second World Cup, and the scoreline flatters Argentina more than the match did. A single goal from Ferran Torres in the 106th minute...
The decision to launch a nationwide lawyers' movement in protest against the 26th and 27th constitutional amendments could be a game-changer on...
Pakistan has become accustomed to celebrating each successful loan rollover as though it were an economic achievement. It is not. It is merely a...
Sindh's government raised the minimum wage to Rs43,000 this year. On paper, that should mean that all workers unequivocally receive a basic level...
It is a given that Sindh province has one of the most precarious healthcare systems in the country. It is also ironic that Karachi, despite being the...
Pakistan's IT exports hit a new record in the recently ended fiscal year, crossing $4.6 billion, and monthly exports hit $416 million in June....
Climate change has become Pakistan's defining development challenge, yet the global financial architecture created to help vulnerable countries...
Pakistan's relationship with the European Union under the Generalised Scheme of Preferences Plus (GSP ) has been nothing short of transformative....
"No one leaves home, unless home is the mouth of a shark," wrote a British-Somali poet named Warsan Shire - 14 years before one of the...
Pakistan's decision to become a founding member of the World Artificial Intelligence Cooperation Organisation (WAICO) should be seen as more than...
Tensions have escalated into open conflict once again after both the US and Iran called off their ceasefire. Tehran has reported mass casualties...
Education, deemed as the most significant marker for progress in any nation, is kept at an unbelievably low rung of Pakistan's priority ladder....
The South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (Saarc) has been dormant for over a decade, almost entirely due to the foreign policy of India....
The shifting sands of allegiance toward Israel in American politics are worth noting. Though it is unprecedented to expect an anti-Jewish sentiment at...
Another life has been claimed by Karachi's unrelenting street crime, and the killing of a young doctor, Akash Kumar, has struck a particularly...
The Supreme Court has completed the remarkable process of digitising all pending cases, with over 44,995 pending case files being scanned, barcoded,...
The government's endeavour to bring in retailers with a favourable tax slab is appreciated. The intention is not only to ease complex accounting...
The European Union has become the latest bloc to move towards placing limits on children's access to social media, and the restrictions are among...
Pakistan's political divide has once again entered a phase where confrontation appears easier than compromise. The debate within PTI over Aleema...
The region is sliding into geo-economic chaos as the precarious US-Iran ceasefire begins to fray. The resumption of hostilities has once again...
A girl was gang-raped by a group of four men, the crime brazenly filmed for the purpose of blackmailing her. The Supreme Court overturned a death...
Kashmir is the jugular vein of Pakistan - and standing fast with the people of occupied Jammu and Kashmir is a cardinal principle of its foreign...
The 2026 World Cup has reached its semifinal stage, and the four teams left standing make a strong case for themselves. France meets Spain, and...
Despite Sindh government's best attempts at trying to gaslight the citizens of Karachi about the state of their city, the Global Liveability...
Pakistan's population crisis has been at least over seven decades in the making. Despite repeated family planning initiatives and various...
India's unilateral suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty has endangered regional peace and security. Apart from the fact that the move is in...
Water sources of one of the most populous cities in the world have long remained vulnerable to contamination by a deadly amoeba, yet authorities have...
A fire that turned Gul Plaza into a graveyard cannot end with an investigation that merely identifies the easiest targets. Yet that is precisely the...
The International Monetary Fund and the Asian Development Bank are already undercutting the government's modest 4% GDP growth target by...
Five months prior, Federal Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal set December 2026 as an updated deadline for the completion of the K-IV...
The arrest of 24 suspects across the United States, Canada and Europe under the US-led Operation Hard Ball is another reminder of the sprawl of...
Three back-to-back terrorist attacks in Balochistan serve as a grim reminder that the regional terror network remains intact, demanding unconventional...
Legislation is meant to serve the public interest. It is meant to address the concerns of citizens and create a fairer society. Yet, far too often,...
Pakistan's federal government debt has climbed to a staggering Rs82 trillion and is growing by roughly Rs16 billion every single day. According...
The resumption of hostilities between Iran and the US are quite unfortunate. President Donald Trump's off-the-cuff remarks have apparently...
The PCB's decision to reinstate Babar Azam as test captain is a necessary reset for a team in desperate need of direction. When Babar was removed...
Fitna al-Khawarij's malicious capacity to strike at the heart of Balochistan's security apparatus has been demonstrated once again. Nine...
Hamas has taken a major step toward institutionalising the peace process by dissolving its governing body in Gaza. The politico-military...
At a sold-out Lord's on Sunday, Australia's women lifted the ICC Women's T20 World Cup, completing an unbeaten tournament with a...
Every few months, Karachi goes through a cycle of development for its multiple infrastructural problems. One of them is the anti-encroachment drive...