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‘Human actions’ led to 15pc heavier rains this year
Science

‘Human actions’ led to 15pc heavier rains this year

• Experts, scientists say even moderate rains are causing high death tolls • Pakistan is 152nd in list of countries least ready for climate impac...

By Naeem Ahmed on August 15, 2025
Trump administration deepens crackdown on solar and wind tax credits
Politics

Trump administration deepens crackdown on solar and wind tax credits

The Trump administration announced a policy Friday that will make it even harder for wind and solar projects to take advantage of federal tax credits ...

By Naeem Ahmed on August 15, 2025
Muslim collectivism
Opinion

Muslim collectivism

ISLAM was a movement of moral initiative. The Holy Prophet’s (PBUH) first address to his people reflected the entirety of the Quranic message as it ...

By Naeem Ahmed on August 15, 2025
Global diabetes rate has doubled in 30 years: study
Health

Global diabetes rate has doubled in 30 years: study

PARIS: The percentage of adults suffering from diabetes across the world has doubled over the past three decades, the biggest rises coming in developi...

By Naeem Ahmed on August 15, 2025
Record food imports, skyrocketing prices hit masses
Food

Record food imports, skyrocketing prices hit masses

KARACHI: Pakistan’s food import bill rose to a record $8.14bn in FY25, up 3pc from $7.90bn in FY24, as imports of palm oil, soybean oil, pulses and ...

By Naeem Ahmed on August 15, 2025
Atif Aslam enthrals audience at Independence Day concert
Entertainment

Atif Aslam enthrals audience at Independence Day concert

KARACHI: A large number of girls and boys began to trickle into the verdant lawns of Sindh Governor House on Monday from 7pm (perhaps even before that...

By Naeem Ahmed on August 15, 2025
Education divide
Education

Education divide

THE adage ‘desperate times call for desperate measures’ seems apt for the state of Pakistan’s worsening rural-urban education divide. In a count...

By Naeem Ahmed on August 15, 2025
Islamabad, Rawalpindi set to begin grand Independence Day, Marka-i-Haq festivities
Culture

Islamabad, Rawalpindi set to begin grand Independence Day, Marka-i-Haq festivities

ISLAMABAD: The twin cities of Rawalpindi and Islamabad are set to commemorate Marka-i-Haq and Independence Day on Wednesday and Thursday, with roads, ...

By Naeem Ahmed on August 15, 2025
US’s economic colonisation
Business

US’s economic colonisation

In recent weeks, US President Donald Trump has announced a string of new trade deals with dozens of countries across the globe. Although the detail...

By Naeem Ahmed on August 15, 2025
The story of a Sunni pilgrim at Arbaeen
World

The story of a Sunni pilgrim at Arbaeen

You’re so lucky to be here, Bilal. You can’t just come here like that … it’s an invitation. You’re handpicked.” Arbaeen marks the 40th ...

By Naeem Ahmed on August 15, 2025