By Abbas Moosvi/niaz Murtaza | PUBLISHED November 30, 2025 A key pitfall that has plagued progressives in recent years is an over-reliance on jargon, technicalities, and argumentation for the sake of it. This, of course, has been one of the great achievements of neoliberalism: peddling ‘technocracy’ with such sustained force that even its supposed opposition…
He was suspended by the university following the video’s release, barred from entering the campus BUREWALA: A university professor accused of harassing a female student at the University of Agriculture Faisalabad (UAF) Burewala campus was granted post-arrest bail on Saturday, a day after being taken into custody. Police said Dr Yahya Khan was arrested on…
Political, religious, and civil society leaders join protest outside KPC to condemn Israeli brutalities Activists from the Palestine Foundation Pakistan join protest in front of the press club, raising their voice against Israeli aggression and standing in unwavering solidarity with the Palestinian people, demanding an end to violence and oppression. Photo: Jalal Qureshi/Express KARACHI: A…
Plan includes refurbishing stations, repairing structures, installing new glazing, louvres, replacing worn flooring Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz launched eco-friendly electric buses in Sargodha on Sept 19, 2025. Source: x.com/pmln_org LAHORE: The Lahore Development Authority (LDA) has launched a rehabilitation and solarisation programme for the Lahore Metro Bus Green Line, approving a project worth Rs2.44…
Afghan refugees arrive from Pakistan at the border in Spin Boldak district of Kandahar province on December 3, 2023. PHOTO: AFP ISLAMABAD: As winter sets in and temperatures fall across the region, thousands of Afghans —including refugees and asylum-seekers —are returning to Afghanistan under mounting pressure, despite the country’s grave human rights and humanitarian situation….
A stock broker reacts while monitoring the market on the electronic board displaying share prices during trading session at the Pakistan Stock Exchange, in Karachi on July 3, 2023. Photo: Reuters/ File KARACHI: The KSE-100 index closed the week on a strong note, rising 2.8% to settle at 166,678 points as broad-based buying in fertiliser,…
ISLAMABAD: The oil industry is now looking towards the apex court for withdrawal of the Sindh Infrastructure Development Cess, which may lead to the collapse of oil companies and refineries. The Sindh government had imposed the cess on the import of petroleum products, creating financial challenges for the industry. Officials of the Oil and Gas…
ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) on Industries and Production Haroon Akhtar Khan on Saturday reaffirmed the government’s commitment to addressing the challenges faced by the business community in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P). He said this while chairing a meeting with a delegation of the Sarhad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI), which focused on…
KARACHI: The Pakistan Peoples Party will celebrate its 58th Foundation Day today (Sunday) with a major rally at Shah Ahmed Noorani Eidgah, Korangi, announced PPP Karachi Division President Saeed Ghani, along with PPP Sindh General Secretary Senator Waqar Mehdi. Speaking at a press conference, the leaders said the PPP founder Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto established…
Court was further told that Cyber Crime Wing in Islamabad has registered two separate cases against CM Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Muhammad Sohail Afridi. Photo: File PESHAWAR: The Peshawar High Court (PHC) on Saturday issued a written order restraining the arrest of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi in any pending case, while hearing a petition seeking…
