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packing&rsquo;" href="https://www.dawn.com/news/1893398/pti-leadership-meets-cjp-urges-him-to-prevent-court-packing" target="_self"><picture><img src="https://i.dawn.com/medium/2025/02/2119412432667a0.jpg?r=194200" alt="PTI leadership meets CJP, urges him to prevent &lsquo;court packing&rsquo;" title="PTI leadership meets CJP, urges him to prevent &lsquo;court packing&rsquo;" /></picture></a></div> </figure> <!-- box/excerpt --> <div dir='auto' class='story__excerpt text-3 font-georgia mb-1.5'>Omar Ayub details issues raised with CJP Yahya Afridi, Barrister Gohar says top judge reassured party of finding solutions to its problems. </div> <!-- box/date --><span class='story__time text-2.5 text-gray-400 font-arial block '><span class='timestamp--label'>Updated</span> <span class='timestamp--time timeago' title='2025-02-21T19:19:06+05:00'><span class='timestamp__calendar'>21 Feb, 2025</span> <span class='timestamp__time'>07:19pm</span></span></span> </article><div class='text-gray-500 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cricket stadium after Imran Khan" title="KP cabinet approves renaming Peshwar&rsquo;s cricket stadium after Imran Khan" /></picture></a></div> </figure> <!-- box/excerpt --> <div dir='auto' class='story__excerpt leading-5 text-3.25 font-georgia mb-1'>Announces Eid package for one million poor families in KP. </div> <!-- box/date --><span class='story__time text-2.5 text-gray-400 font-arial block '><span class='timestamp--label'>Published</span> <span class='timestamp--time timeago' title='2025-02-21T19:20:55+05:00'><span class='timestamp__calendar'>21 Feb, 2025</span> <span class='timestamp__time'>07:20pm</span></span></span> </article><article class='story relative overflow-hidden box mb-1 border-b border-gray-200 pb-3' data-id='1857107' id='1857107' data-layout='story' data-tags=''> <!-- box/label --> <span id='live' dir='auto' class='badge inline-flex text-3 font-normal uppercase rounded theme theme-default theme--live badge--aux align-middle'><span>Live </span></span> <!-- box/title title-bold-playfairdisplay-pb:1-text:4-sm:text:3.5 --> <h2 dir='auto' data-layout='story' data-id='1857107' class='story__title text-4 sm:text-3.5 font-bold font-playfair-display leading-tight pb-1 '><a href='https://www.dawn.com/live/gaza-invasion' class='story__link '>About 90 Palestinians arrested by Israeli forces in West Bank this week: IDF</a></h2> <!-- box/image --> <figure class='media media--focus w-1/4 float-left mb-0 mr-4' > <div class='media__item media__item--100 '><a title="About 90 Palestinians arrested by Israeli forces in West Bank this week: IDF" href="https://www.dawn.com/live/gaza-invasion" target="_self"><picture><img src="https://i.dawn.com/medium/2025/02/21203159ca40903.jpg?r=203617" alt="About 90 Palestinians arrested by Israeli forces in West Bank this week: IDF" title="About 90 Palestinians arrested by Israeli forces in West Bank this week: IDF" /></picture></a></div> </figure> <!-- box/excerpt --> <div dir='auto' class='story__excerpt leading-5 text-3.25 font-georgia mb-1'>Northern Ireland to boycott White House event over Trump’s plan; Banned UNRWA continues to collect solid waste, supply drinking water in Gaza. </div> <!-- box/date --><span class='story__time text-2.5 text-gray-400 font-arial block '><span class='timestamp--label'>Updated</span> <span class='timestamp--time timeago' title='2025-02-21T20:36:17+05:00'><span class='timestamp__calendar'>21 Feb, 2025</span> <span class='timestamp__time'>08:36pm</span></span></span> </article><article class='story relative overflow-hidden box mb-1 border-b border-gray-200 pb-3' data-id='1893408' id='1893408' data-layout='story' data-tags=''> <!-- box/title title-bold-playfairdisplay-pb:1-text:4-sm:text:3.5 --> <h2 dir='auto' data-layout='story' data-id='1893408' class='story__title text-4 sm:text-3.5 font-bold font-playfair-display leading-tight pb-1 '><a href='https://www.dawn.com/news/1893408/pm-launches-new-system-to-ensure-transparent-speedy-justice' class='story__link '>PM launches new system to ensure transparent, speedy justice</a></h2> <!-- box/image --> <figure class='media media--focus w-1/4 float-left mb-0 mr-4' data-focus-x='22.92%' data-focus-y='32.86%'> <div class='media__item media__item--100 '><a title="PM launches new system to ensure transparent, speedy justice" href="https://www.dawn.com/news/1893408/pm-launches-new-system-to-ensure-transparent-speedy-justice" target="_self"><picture><img src="https://i.dawn.com/medium/2025/02/211911100f87f89.jpg?r=191137" alt="PM launches new system to ensure transparent, speedy justice" title="PM launches new system to ensure transparent, speedy justice" /></picture></a></div> </figure> <!-- box/excerpt --> <div dir='auto' class='story__excerpt leading-5 text-3.25 font-georgia mb-1'>Says system's implementation was long overdue, initiative will go a long way to address grievances. </div> <!-- box/date --><span class='story__time text-2.5 text-gray-400 font-arial block '><span class='timestamp--label'>Published</span> <span class='timestamp--time timeago' title='2025-02-21T18:42:17+05:00'><span class='timestamp__calendar'>21 Feb, 2025</span> <span class='timestamp__time'>06:42pm</span></span></span> </article><article class='story relative overflow-hidden box mb-1 border-b border-gray-200 pb-3' data-id='1893396' id='1893396' data-layout='story' data-tags=''> <!-- box/title title-bold-playfairdisplay-pb:1-text:4-sm:text:3.5 --> <h2 dir='auto' data-layout='story' data-id='1893396' class='story__title text-4 sm:text-3.5 font-bold font-playfair-display leading-tight pb-1 '><a href='https://www.dawn.com/news/1893396/mustafa-amir-murder-case-body-exhumed-for-identification-from-karachi-graveyard' class='story__link '>Mustafa Amir murder case: Body exhumed for identification from Karachi graveyard</a></h2> <!-- box/image --> <figure class='media media--focus w-1/4 float-left mb-0 mr-4' > <div class='media__item media__item--100 '><a title="Mustafa Amir murder case: Body exhumed for identification from Karachi graveyard" href="https://www.dawn.com/news/1893396/mustafa-amir-murder-case-body-exhumed-for-identification-from-karachi-graveyard" target="_self"><picture><img src="https://i.dawn.com/medium/2025/02/21151136becfc5a.png?r=171508" alt="Mustafa Amir murder case: Body exhumed for identification from Karachi graveyard" title="Mustafa Amir murder case: Body exhumed for identification from Karachi graveyard" /></picture></a></div> </figure> <!-- box/excerpt --> <div dir='auto' class='story__excerpt leading-5 text-3.25 font-georgia mb-1'>Balochistan police form inquiry body over police "negligence". </div> <!-- box/date --><span class='story__time text-2.5 text-gray-400 font-arial block '><span class='timestamp--label'>Updated</span> <span class='timestamp--time timeago' title='2025-02-21T20:19:23+05:00'><span class='timestamp__calendar'>21 Feb, 2025</span> <span class='timestamp__time'>08:19pm</span></span></span> </article><article class='story relative overflow-hidden box mb-1 border-b border-gray-200 pb-3' data-id='1893391' id='1893391' data-layout='story' data-tags=''> <!-- box/title title-bold-playfairdisplay-pb:1-text:4-sm:text:3.5 --> <h2 dir='auto' data-layout='story' data-id='1893391' class='story__title text-4 sm:text-3.5 font-bold font-playfair-display leading-tight pb-1 '><a href='https://www.dawn.com/news/1893391/centurion-rickelton-propels-south-africa-to-315-6-in-champions-trophy' class='story__link '>Centurion Rickelton propels South Africa to 315-6 in Champions Trophy</a></h2> <!-- box/image --> <figure class='media media--focus w-1/4 float-left mb-0 mr-4' > <div class='media__item media__item--100 '><a title="Centurion Rickelton propels South Africa to 315-6 in Champions Trophy" href="https://www.dawn.com/news/1893391/centurion-rickelton-propels-south-africa-to-315-6-in-champions-trophy" target="_self"><picture><img src="https://i.dawn.com/medium/2025/02/21183312b06bd69.jpg?r=183344" alt="Centurion Rickelton propels South Africa to 315-6 in Champions Trophy" title="Centurion Rickelton propels South Africa to 315-6 in Champions Trophy" /></picture></a></div> </figure> <!-- box/excerpt --> <div dir='auto' class='story__excerpt leading-5 text-3.25 font-georgia mb-1'>Afghanistan name two seaming all-rounders and three spinners in first ever Champions Trophy appearance. </div> <!-- box/date --><span class='story__time text-2.5 text-gray-400 font-arial block '><span class='timestamp--label'>Updated</span> <span class='timestamp--time timeago' title='2025-02-21T18:45:52+05:00'><span class='timestamp__calendar'>21 Feb, 2025</span> <span class='timestamp__time'>06:45pm</span></span></span> </article><article class='story relative overflow-hidden box mb-1 border-b border-gray-200 pb-3' data-id='1893404' id='1893404' data-layout='story' data-tags=''> <!-- box/title title-bold-playfairdisplay-pb:1-text:4-sm:text:3.5 --> <h2 dir='auto' data-layout='story' data-id='1893404' class='story__title text-4 sm:text-3.5 font-bold font-playfair-display leading-tight pb-1 '><a href='https://www.dawn.com/news/1893404/six-terrorists-killed-in-karak-operation-ispr' class='story__link '>Six terrorists killed in Karak operation: ISPR</a></h2> <!-- box/image --> <figure class='media media--focus w-1/4 float-left mb-0 mr-4' > <div class='media__item media__item--100 '><a title="Six terrorists killed in Karak operation: ISPR" href="https://www.dawn.com/news/1893404/six-terrorists-killed-in-karak-operation-ispr" target="_self"><picture><img src="https://i.dawn.com/medium/2025/02/21172052122b3e6.jpg?r=172147" alt="Six terrorists killed in Karak operation: ISPR" title="Six terrorists killed in Karak operation: ISPR" /></picture></a></div> </figure> <!-- box/excerpt --> <div dir='auto' class='story__excerpt leading-5 text-3.25 font-georgia mb-1'>Security forces determined to “wipe out the menace of terrorism”, the military’s media affairs wing says. </div> <!-- box/date --><span class='story__time text-2.5 text-gray-400 font-arial block '><span class='timestamp--label'>Published</span> <span class='timestamp--time timeago' title='2025-02-21T17:21:47+05:00'><span class='timestamp__calendar'>21 Feb, 2025</span> <span class='timestamp__time'>05:21pm</span></span></span> </article><div id="Dawn-Responsive-ATF-MREC-Mobile"></div><article class='story relative overflow-hidden box mb-1 border-b border-gray-200 pb-3' data-id='1893409' id='1893409' data-layout='story' data-tags=''> <!-- box/title title-bold-playfairdisplay-pb:1-text:4-sm:text:3.5 --> <h2 dir='auto' data-layout='story' data-id='1893409' class='story__title text-4 sm:text-3.5 font-bold font-playfair-display leading-tight pb-1 '><a href='https://www.dawn.com/news/1893409/new-delhi-says-it-is-looking-into-deeply-troubling-information-about-usaid-activities-in-india' class='story__link '>New Delhi says it is looking into ‘deeply troubling’ information about USAID activities in India</a></h2> <!-- box/image --> <figure class='media media--focus w-1/4 float-left mb-0 mr-4' > <div class='media__item media__item--100 '><a title="New Delhi says it is looking into &lsquo;deeply troubling&rsquo; information about USAID activities in India" href="https://www.dawn.com/news/1893409/new-delhi-says-it-is-looking-into-deeply-troubling-information-about-usaid-activities-in-india" target="_self"><picture><img src="https://i.dawn.com/medium/2025/02/21181442529d75e.jpg?r=181629" alt="New Delhi says it is looking into &lsquo;deeply troubling&rsquo; information about USAID activities in India" title="New Delhi says it is looking into &lsquo;deeply troubling&rsquo; information about USAID activities in India" /></picture></a></div> </figure> <!-- box/excerpt --> <div dir='auto' class='story__excerpt leading-5 text-3.25 font-georgia mb-1'>US Department of Government Efficiency says US aid agency spent $21 million on voter turnout in India. </div> <!-- box/date --><span class='story__time text-2.5 text-gray-400 font-arial block '><span class='timestamp--label'>Published</span> <span class='timestamp--time timeago' title='2025-02-21T18:19:17+05:00'><span class='timestamp__calendar'>21 Feb, 2025</span> <span class='timestamp__time'>06:19pm</span></span></span> </article><article class='story relative overflow-hidden box mb-1 border-b border-gray-200 pb-3' data-id='1893389' id='1893389' data-layout='story' data-tags=''> <!-- box/title title-bold-playfairdisplay-pb:1-text:4-sm:text:3.5 --> <h2 dir='auto' data-layout='story' data-id='1893389' class='story__title text-4 sm:text-3.5 font-bold font-playfair-display leading-tight pb-1 '><a href='https://www.dawn.com/news/1893389/ptis-relevance-will-end-soon-due-to-violence-inciting-politics-defence-minister' class='story__link '>PTI’s relevance will end soon due to violence-inciting politics: defence minister</a></h2> <!-- box/image --> <figure class='media media--focus w-1/4 float-left mb-0 mr-4' > <div class='media__item media__item--100 '><a title="PTI&rsquo;s relevance will end soon due to violence-inciting politics: defence minister" href="https://www.dawn.com/news/1893389/ptis-relevance-will-end-soon-due-to-violence-inciting-politics-defence-minister" target="_self"><picture><img src="https://i.dawn.com/medium/2025/02/21135152ca9d515.jpg?r=141247" alt="PTI&rsquo;s relevance will end soon due to violence-inciting politics: defence minister" title="PTI&rsquo;s relevance will end soon due to violence-inciting politics: defence minister" /></picture></a></div> </figure> <!-- box/excerpt --> <div dir='auto' class='story__excerpt leading-5 text-3.25 font-georgia mb-1'>Says party used to hold close ties with army in past; accuses PTI of propaganda. </div> <!-- box/date --><span class='story__time text-2.5 text-gray-400 font-arial block '><span class='timestamp--label'>Published</span> <span class='timestamp--time timeago' title='2025-02-21T14:41:08+05:00'><span class='timestamp__calendar'>21 Feb, 2025</span> <span 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&lsquo;Busin Ja Dhika&rsquo; is a fun song about the realities of an average Pakistani&rsquo;s life" /></picture></a></div> </figure> <!-- box/title bold-playfairdisplay-text:3.5-sm:text:3 --> <h2 dir='auto' data-layout='story' data-id='1893387' class='story__title text-3.5 sm:text-3 font-bold font-playfair-display leading-snug '><a href='https://images.dawn.com/news/1193272/babar-mangi-and-amjad-miranis-busin-ja-dhika-is-a-fun-song-about-the-realities-of-an-average-pakistanis-life' class='story__link '>Babar Mangi and Amjad Mirani’s ‘Busin Ja Dhika’ is a fun song about the realities of an average Pakistani’s life</a></h2> </article> <!-- - - - /article - - - --> <!-- - - - article - - - --> <article class='story relative overflow-hidden box mb-2 pb-2 border-b border-gray-200' data-id='1893322' id='1893322' data-layout='story' data-tags=''> <!-- box/image --> <figure class='media media--focus w-1/5 float-right mb-0 ml-3' > <div class='media__item media__item--100 '><a title="The way 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India" /></picture></a></div> </figure> <!-- box/title bold-center-targetblank --> <h2 dir='auto' data-layout='story' data-id='1893076' class='story__title text-center font-bold '><a target='_blank' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=144SHk2B0X4' class='story__link '>Trump’s Tariffs Worry India </a></h2> </article> <!-- - - - /article - - - --> </div> <div class='slideshow__slide slideshow__slide--horizontal lg:w-full md:w-full w-full' style=''> <!-- - - - article - - - --> <article class='story relative overflow-hidden box font-serif' data-id='1893368' id='1893368' data-layout='story' data-tags=''> <!-- box/image --> <figure class='media media__icon-video sm:w-full w-full media--stretch mb-0 ' > <div class='media__item '><a title="Number Of Migrants Doubled Since 1990: UN" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FdH51liRnNw" target="_self"><picture><img class='lazyload' src='data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mN8Vw8AAmEBb87E6jIAAAAASUVORK5CYII=' data-src="https://i.ytimg.com/vi/FdH51liRnNw/mqdefault.jpg" alt="Number Of Migrants Doubled Since 1990: UN" title="Number Of Migrants Doubled Since 1990: UN" /></picture></a></div> </figure> <!-- box/title bold-center-targetblank --> <h2 dir='auto' data-layout='story' data-id='1893368' class='story__title text-center font-bold '><a target='_blank' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FdH51liRnNw' class='story__link '>Number Of Migrants Doubled Since 1990: UN </a></h2> </article> <!-- - - - /article - - - --> </div> <div class='slideshow__slide slideshow__slide--horizontal lg:w-full md:w-full w-full' style=''> <!-- - - - article - - - --> <article class='story relative overflow-hidden box font-serif' data-id='1892368' id='1892368' data-layout='story' data-tags=''> <!-- box/image --> <figure class='media media__icon-video sm:w-full w-full media--stretch mb-0 ' > <div class='media__item '><a title="Inside Pakistan&rsquo;s Telecommunications Sphere" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VdSFIom_RrY" target="_self"><picture><img class='lazyload' src='data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mN8Vw8AAmEBb87E6jIAAAAASUVORK5CYII=' data-src="https://i.ytimg.com/vi/VdSFIom_RrY/mqdefault.jpg" alt="Inside Pakistan&rsquo;s Telecommunications Sphere" title="Inside Pakistan&rsquo;s Telecommunications Sphere" /></picture></a></div> </figure> <!-- box/title bold-center-targetblank --> <h2 dir='auto' data-layout='story' data-id='1892368' class='story__title text-center font-bold '><a target='_blank' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VdSFIom_RrY' class='story__link '>Inside Pakistan’s Telecommunications Sphere </a></h2> </article> <!-- - - - /article - - - --> </div> <div class='slideshow__slide slideshow__slide--horizontal lg:w-full md:w-full w-full' style=''> <!-- - - - article - - - --> <article class='story relative overflow-hidden box font-serif' data-id='1892778' id='1892778' data-layout='story' data-tags=''> <!-- box/image --> <figure class='media media__icon-video sm:w-full w-full media--stretch mb-0 ' > <div class='media__item '><a title="Trump&rsquo;s Neo-Colonial Fantasy In Gaza" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wkhDRcXTqak" target="_self"><picture><img class='lazyload' src='data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mN8Vw8AAmEBb87E6jIAAAAASUVORK5CYII=' data-src="https://i.ytimg.com/vi/wkhDRcXTqak/mqdefault.jpg" alt="Trump&rsquo;s Neo-Colonial Fantasy In Gaza" title="Trump&rsquo;s Neo-Colonial Fantasy In Gaza" /></picture></a></div> </figure> <!-- box/title bold-center-targetblank --> <h2 dir='auto' data-layout='story' data-id='1892778' class='story__title text-center font-bold '><a target='_blank' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wkhDRcXTqak' class='story__link '>Trump’s Neo-Colonial Fantasy In Gaza </a></h2> </article> <!-- - - - /article - - 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text-center font-bold '><a target='_blank' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EHXIiL17PJY' class='story__link '>Understanding the Educational Crisis in Pakistan </a></h2> </article> <!-- - - - /article - - - --> </div> <div class='slideshow__slide slideshow__slide--horizontal lg:w-full md:w-full w-full' style=''> <!-- - - - article - - - --> <article class='story relative overflow-hidden box font-serif' data-id='1891935' id='1891935' data-layout='story' data-tags=''> <!-- box/image --> <figure class='media media__icon-video sm:w-full w-full media--stretch mb-0 ' > <div class='media__item '><a title="Are Diamonds Losing Their Value?" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HGcB_tubbWc" target="_self"><picture><img class='lazyload' src='data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mN8Vw8AAmEBb87E6jIAAAAASUVORK5CYII=' data-src="https://i.ytimg.com/vi/HGcB_tubbWc/mqdefault.jpg" alt="Are Diamonds Losing Their Value?" title="Are Diamonds Losing Their Value?" /></picture></a></div> </figure> <!-- box/title bold-center-targetblank --> <h2 dir='auto' data-layout='story' data-id='1891935' class='story__title text-center font-bold '><a target='_blank' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HGcB_tubbWc' class='story__link '>Are Diamonds Losing Their Value? </a></h2> </article> <!-- - - - /article - - - --> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="w-full"> <div class='flex'> <div class='w-full'> <div class="pb-2"> <div dir='auto' class=' justify-start text-left justify-start text-left -mt-2 pb-1'><h2 id='sponsored' class='badge inline-flex text-2.5 text-gray-400 font-normal uppercase font-arial align-middle'><a title="Sponsored" href='https://www.dawn.com/sponsor-content' class=' text-2.5 text-gray-400 font-normal uppercase font-arial '>Sponsored</a></h2></div> <div class='slideshow slideshow--main ' data-slick='{"dots":false,"arrows":false,"dotsClass":"slideshow__pager 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target="_self"><picture><img src="https://i.dawn.com/medium/2025/02/1912200858048f9.jpg?r=122327" alt="&lsquo;Quality sleep doesn&rsquo;t have to cost a fortune&rsquo;: Red Home Store&rsquo;s CEO wants to make bedding affordable to masses" title="&lsquo;Quality sleep doesn&rsquo;t have to cost a fortune&rsquo;: Red Home Store&rsquo;s CEO wants to make bedding affordable to masses" /></picture></a></div> </figure> <!-- box/title bold-playfairdisplay-text:3.5-sm:text:3 --> <h2 dir='auto' data-layout='story' data-id='1892968' class='story__title text-3.5 sm:text-3 font-bold font-playfair-display leading-tight '><a href='https://www.dawn.com/news/1892968/quality-sleep-doesnt-have-to-cost-a-fortune-red-home-stores-ceo-wants-to-make-bedding-affordable-to-masses' class='story__link '>‘Quality sleep doesn’t have to cost a fortune’: Red Home Store’s CEO wants to make bedding affordable to masses</a></h2> <!-- box/excerpt --> <div dir='auto' class='story__excerpt text-3.25 sm:text-3 text-gray-700 font-georgia tracking-wide leading-normal mt-1'>The online retailer is making quality bedding affordable so everyone can enjoy a good night’s sleep. </div> </article> <!-- - - - /article - - - --> </div> <div class='slideshow__slide slideshow__slide--horizontal lg:w-full md:w-full w-full' style=''> <!-- - - - article - - - --> <article class='story relative overflow-hidden box ' data-id='1892747' id='1892747' data-layout='story' data-tags=''> <!-- box/image --> <figure class='media media--left media--fill sm:w-1/4 w-full mb-0 ' > <div class='media__item '><a title="MoltyFoam Grand Lucky Draw: Exciting rewards for customers" href="https://www.dawn.com/news/1892747/moltyfoam-grand-lucky-draw-exciting-rewards-for-customers" target="_self"><picture><img src="https://i.dawn.com/medium/2025/02/181135597671f86.jpg?r=113615" alt="MoltyFoam Grand Lucky Draw: Exciting rewards for customers" title="MoltyFoam Grand Lucky Draw: Exciting rewards for customers" /></picture></a></div> 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text-3 font-georgia sm:hidden md:block mb-2 '>Gen Munir is set to participate in Regional Stabilisation Conference, deliver keynote address. </div> <div class="flex justify-center font-arial text-2.5 text-gray-400 mb-1 sm:mb-0"> <!-- box/label --> <span id='pakistan' dir='auto' class='badge inline-flex align-middle'><a title="Pakistan" href='/pakistan' class=' '><span>Pakistan </span></a></span> <span class="mr-1">,</span> <!-- box/date --><span class='story__time '><span class='timestamp--label'>Published</span> <span class='timestamp--time timeago' title='2025-02-19T15:30:53+05:00'><span class='timestamp__calendar'>19 Feb, 2025</span> <span class='timestamp__time'>03:30pm</span></span></span> </div> </div> </div> <div class=""> <!-- box/image --> <figure class='media media--fill sm:w-full w-full mb-0 ' data-focus-x='29.58%' data-focus-y='45.9%'> <div class='media__item '><a title="Army chief Gen Asim Munir awarded guard of honour during UK visit" 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href='https://www.dawn.com/news/1893184/tajikistan-to-publish-new-dress-guidelines-for-women' class='story__link '>Tajikistan to publish new dress ‘guidelines’ for women</a></h2> <div class="mx-auto w-1/4 border-b-2 border-gray-200 my-2 sm:my-4"></div> <!-- box/excerpt --> <div dir='auto' class='story__excerpt text-3 font-georgia sm:hidden md:block mb-2 '>Minister says guidelines will set out what women should wear "according to age", in various settings such as at home, at theatre or at ceremonial events. </div> <div class="flex justify-center font-arial text-2.5 text-gray-400 mb-1 sm:mb-0"> <!-- box/label --> <span id='world' dir='auto' class='badge inline-flex align-middle'><a title="World" href='/world' class=' '><span>World </span></a></span> <span class="mr-1">,</span> <!-- box/date --><span class='story__time '><span class='timestamp--label'>Published</span> <span class='timestamp--time timeago' title='2025-02-20T13:44:34+05:00'><span class='timestamp__calendar'>20 Feb, 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class="sm:pl-4 sm:pr-8"> <div class="text-red-500 font-bold mb-4 text-5">4</div> <!-- box/title title-bold-playfairdisplay-text:5 --> <h2 dir='auto' data-layout='story' data-id='1893173' class='story__title text-5 font-bold font-playfair-display '><a href='https://www.dawn.com/news/1893173/injured-fakhar-ruled-out-of-icc-champions-trophy-ahead-of-india-blockbuster-imam-to-be-replacement' class='story__link '>Injured Fakhar ruled out of ICC Champions Trophy ahead of India blockbuster, Imam to be replacement</a></h2> <div class="mx-auto w-1/4 border-b-2 border-gray-200 my-2 sm:my-4"></div> <!-- box/excerpt --> <div dir='auto' class='story__excerpt text-3 font-georgia sm:hidden md:block mb-2 '>Fakhar says "will be backing our boys in green from home" after spraining chest muscle while fielding in opener against NZ. </div> <div class="flex justify-center font-arial text-2.5 text-gray-400 mb-1 sm:mb-0"> <!-- box/label --> <span id='sport' dir='auto' class='badge inline-flex align-middle'><a title="Sport" href='/sport' class=' '><span>Sport </span></a></span> <span class="mr-1">,</span> <!-- box/date --><span class='story__time '><span class='timestamp--label'>Updated</span> <span class='timestamp--time timeago' title='2025-02-20T18:38:44+05:00'><span class='timestamp__calendar'>20 Feb, 2025</span> <span class='timestamp__time'>06:38pm</span></span></span> </div> </div> </div> <div class=""> <!-- box/image --> <figure class='media media--fill sm:w-full w-full mb-0 ' > <div class='media__item '><a title="Injured Fakhar ruled out of ICC Champions Trophy ahead of India blockbuster, Imam to be replacement" href="https://www.dawn.com/news/1893173/injured-fakhar-ruled-out-of-icc-champions-trophy-ahead-of-india-blockbuster-imam-to-be-replacement" target="_self"><picture><img src="https://i.dawn.com/medium/2025/02/20151213001a188.png?r=151240" alt="Injured Fakhar ruled out of ICC Champions Trophy ahead of India blockbuster, Imam to be replacement" title="Injured Fakhar ruled out of ICC Champions Trophy ahead of India blockbuster, Imam to be replacement" /></picture></a></div> </figure> </div> </div> </article><article class='story relative overflow-hidden box slideshow__slide slideshow__slide--horizontal ' data-id='1893016' id='1893016' data-layout='story' data-tags=''> <div class="grid grid-cols sm:grid-cols-2 sm:gap-4 sm:ml-4"> <div class="flex flex-col justify-center text-center items-center w-full"> <div class="sm:pl-4 sm:pr-8"> <div class="text-red-500 font-bold mb-4 text-5">5</div> <!-- box/title title-bold-playfairdisplay-text:5 --> <h2 dir='auto' data-layout='story' data-id='1893016' class='story__title text-5 font-bold font-playfair-display '><a href='https://www.dawn.com/news/1893016/egypt-unveils-first-ancient-royal-tomb-since-tutankhamun' class='story__link '>Egypt unveils first ancient royal tomb since Tutankhamun</a></h2> <div class="mx-auto w-1/4 border-b-2 border-gray-200 my-2 sm:my-4"></div> <!-- box/excerpt --> <div dir='auto' class='story__excerpt text-3 font-georgia sm:hidden md:block mb-2 '>Antiquities ministry calls discovery “one of the most significant archaeological breakthroughs in recent years”. </div> <div class="flex justify-center font-arial text-2.5 text-gray-400 mb-1 sm:mb-0"> <!-- box/label --> <span id='world' dir='auto' class='badge inline-flex align-middle'><a title="World" href='/world' class=' '><span>World </span></a></span> <span class="mr-1">,</span> <!-- box/date --><span class='story__time '><span class='timestamp--label'>Published</span> <span class='timestamp--time timeago' title='2025-02-19T21:07:04+05:00'><span class='timestamp__calendar'>19 Feb, 2025</span> <span class='timestamp__time'>09:07pm</span></span></span> </div> </div> </div> <div class=""> <!-- box/image --> <figure class='media media--fill sm:w-full w-full mb-0 ' > <div class='media__item '><a title="Egypt unveils first ancient royal tomb since Tutankhamun" href="https://www.dawn.com/news/1893016/egypt-unveils-first-ancient-royal-tomb-since-tutankhamun" target="_self"><picture><img src="https://i.dawn.com/medium/2025/02/1920555670152c5.jpg?r=210704" alt="Egypt unveils first ancient royal tomb since Tutankhamun" title="Egypt unveils first ancient royal tomb since Tutankhamun" /></picture></a></div> </figure> </div> </div> </article> </div> </div> </div> <div class="grid grid-cols-1 sm:grid-cols-2 md:grid-cols-3 sm:gap-6 border-t-3 border-black"> <div class="w-full"> <a href='/opinion' class='text-red-custom font-arial align-middle text-2.75 my-3 inline-block'> OPINION <span class="border-l-4 border-t-4 border-b-4 border-red-custom border-t-transparent border-b-transparent inline-flex ml-0.5"></span> </a> <!-- - - - article - - - --> <article class='story relative overflow-hidden box mb-2 pb-1 border-b border-gray-200' data-id='1893316' id='1893316' data-layout='story' data-tags=''> <!-- box/image --> <figure class='media media--fill sm:w-full w-full mb-0 ' > <div class='media__item '><a title="A malleable agenda" href="https://www.dawn.com/news/1893316/a-malleable-agenda" target="_self"><picture><img class='lazyload' src='data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mN8Vw8AAmEBb87E6jIAAAAASUVORK5CYII=' data-src="https://i.dawn.com/thumbnail/2025/02/67b7df326acbe.jpg" alt="A malleable agenda" title="A malleable agenda" /></picture></a></div> </figure> <!-- box/title bold-playfairdisplay-pb:1-center-text:3.75-sm:text:3.5 --> <h2 dir='auto' data-layout='story' data-id='1893316' class='story__title text-3.75 sm:text-3.5 text-center font-bold font-playfair-display leading-tight pb-1 '><a href='https://www.dawn.com/news/1893316/a-malleable-agenda' class='story__link '>A malleable agenda </a></h2> <!-- box/excerpt --> <div dir='auto' class='story__excerpt text-3 sm:text-2.75 text-center font-merriweather tracking-wide mb-1'>Many global institutions rely heavily on US funding, and its loss will require a complete rethink and reshaping of institutional structures. </div> <!-- box/byline --><div dir='auto' class=' text-center '><span dir='auto' class='story__byline text-2.5 text-gray-500 text-center uppercase block '><a class='story__byline__link' href='https://www.dawn.com/authors/10285/samia-liaquat-ali-khan'>Samia Liaquat Ali Khan</a></span> </div></article> <!-- - - - /article - - - --> <!-- - - - article - - - --> <article class='story relative overflow-hidden box mb-1 pb-1 border-b border-gray-200' data-id='1893315' id='1893315' data-layout='story' data-tags=''> <!-- box/image --> <figure class='media media--left media--focus w-1/4 float-left mb-0 mr-1.25' > <div class='media__item media__item--100 '><a title="The fa&ccedil;ade" href="https://www.dawn.com/news/1893315/the-facade" target="_self"><picture><img class='lazyload' src='data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mN8Vw8AAmEBb87E6jIAAAAASUVORK5CYII=' data-src="https://i.dawn.com/thumbnail/2025/02/67b7ded1db97c.jpg" alt="The fa&ccedil;ade" title="The fa&ccedil;ade" /></picture></a></div> </figure> <!-- box/title bold-playfairdisplay-pb:1-text:3.75-sm:text:3.5 --> <h2 dir='auto' data-layout='story' data-id='1893315' class='story__title text-3.75 sm:text-3.5 font-bold font-playfair-display leading-tight pb-1 '><a href='https://www.dawn.com/news/1893315/the-facade' class='story__link '>The façade </a></h2> <!-- box/byline --><span dir='auto' class='story__byline text-2.75 sm:text-2.5 text-gray-500 uppercase block '><a class='story__byline__link' href='https://www.dawn.com/authors/8629/adeel-wahid'>Adeel Wahid</a></span> </article> <!-- - - - /article - - - --> <!-- - - - article - - - --> <article class='story relative overflow-hidden box mb-1 pb-1 border-b border-gray-200' data-id='1893314' id='1893314' data-layout='story' data-tags=''> <!-- box/image --> <figure class='media media--left media--focus w-1/4 float-left mb-0 mr-1.25' > <div class='media__item media__item--100 '><a title="Of Arab League" href="https://www.dawn.com/news/1893314/of-arab-league" target="_self"><picture><img class='lazyload' src='data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mN8Vw8AAmEBb87E6jIAAAAASUVORK5CYII=' data-src="https://i.dawn.com/thumbnail/2025/02/67b7de7a16c21.jpg" alt="Of Arab League" title="Of Arab League" /></picture></a></div> </figure> <!-- box/title bold-playfairdisplay-pb:1-text:3.75-sm:text:3.5 --> <h2 dir='auto' data-layout='story' data-id='1893314' class='story__title text-3.75 sm:text-3.5 font-bold font-playfair-display leading-tight pb-1 '><a href='https://www.dawn.com/news/1893314/of-arab-league' class='story__link '>Of Arab League </a></h2> <!-- box/byline --><span dir='auto' class='story__byline text-2.75 sm:text-2.5 text-gray-500 uppercase block '><a class='story__byline__link' href='https://www.dawn.com/authors/362/muhammad-ali-siddiqi'>Muhammad Ali Siddiqi</a></span> </article> 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href='https://www.dawn.com/news/1893313/sdgs-in-schools' class='story__link '>SDGs in schools </a></h2> <!-- box/byline --><span dir='auto' class='story__byline text-2.75 sm:text-2.5 text-gray-500 uppercase block '><a class='story__byline__link' href='https://www.dawn.com/authors/3218/furqan-hyder-shaikh'>Furqan Hyder Shaikh</a></span> </article> <!-- - - - /article - - - --> <!-- - - - article - - - --> <article class='story relative overflow-hidden box mb-1 pb-1 ' data-id='1893124' id='1893124' data-layout='story' data-tags=''> <!-- box/image --> <figure class='media media--left media--focus w-1/4 float-left mb-0 mr-1.25' > <div class='media__item media__item--100 '><a title="Revival? For whom?" href="https://www.dawn.com/news/1893124/revival-for-whom" target="_self"><picture><img class='lazyload' src='data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mN8Vw8AAmEBb87E6jIAAAAASUVORK5CYII=' data-src="https://i.dawn.com/thumbnail/2025/02/67b69c23c762a.jpg" alt="Revival? For whom?" title="Revival? For whom?" /></picture></a></div> </figure> <!-- box/title bold-playfairdisplay-pb:1-text:3.75-sm:text:3.5 --> <h2 dir='auto' data-layout='story' data-id='1893124' class='story__title text-3.75 sm:text-3.5 font-bold font-playfair-display leading-tight pb-1 '><a href='https://www.dawn.com/news/1893124/revival-for-whom' class='story__link '>Revival? For whom? </a></h2> <!-- box/byline --><span dir='auto' class='story__byline text-2.75 sm:text-2.5 text-gray-500 uppercase block '><a class='story__byline__link' href='https://www.dawn.com/authors/435/s-akbar-zaidi'>S. Akbar Zaidi</a></span> </article> <!-- - - - /article - - - --> </div> <div class="w-full"> <a href='/newspaper/editorial' class='text-red-custom font-arial align-middle text-2.75 my-3 inline-block'> EDITORIAL <span class="border-l-4 border-t-4 border-b-4 border-red-custom border-t-transparent border-b-transparent inline-flex ml-0.5"></span> </a> <!-- - - - article - - - --> <article class='story relative overflow-hidden box mb-3 pb-2 border-b border-gray-200' data-id='1893312' id='1893312' data-layout='story' data-tags=''> <!-- box/title bold-playfairdisplay-pb:1-italic-text:3.5 --> <h2 dir='auto' data-layout='story' data-id='1893312' class='story__title text-3.5 italic font-bold font-playfair-display leading-tight pb-1 '><a href='https://www.dawn.com/news/1893312/ukraine-initiative' class='story__link '>Ukraine initiative </a></h2> <!-- box/excerpt --> <div dir='auto' class='story__excerpt text-3.25 font-georgia tracking-wide '>Whether Trump’s Ukraine peace initiative succeeds or not, it will be difficult for Kyiv, Europe to face Russian military machine without US support. </div> </article> <!-- - - - /article - - - --> <!-- - - - article - - - --> <article class='story relative overflow-hidden box mb-3 pb-2 border-b border-gray-200' data-id='1893311' id='1893311' data-layout='story' data-tags=''> <!-- box/title bold-playfairdisplay-pb:1-italic-text:3.5 --> <h2 dir='auto' data-layout='story' data-id='1893311' class='story__title text-3.5 italic font-bold font-playfair-display leading-tight pb-1 '><a href='https://www.dawn.com/news/1893311/high-cost-of-soes' class='story__link '>High cost of SOEs </a></h2> <!-- box/excerpt --> <div dir='auto' class='story__excerpt text-3.25 font-georgia tracking-wide '>THERE are losses and then some. The finance ministry’s latest overview of the federally owned state enterprises... </div> </article> <!-- - - - /article - - - --> <!-- - - - article - - - --> <article class='story relative overflow-hidden box mb-3 pb-2 border-b border-gray-200' data-id='1893309' id='1893309' data-layout='story' data-tags=''> <!-- box/title bold-playfairdisplay-pb:1-italic-text:3.5 --> <h2 dir='auto' data-layout='story' data-id='1893309' class='story__title text-3.5 italic font-bold font-playfair-display leading-tight pb-1 '><a href='https://www.dawn.com/news/1893309/poor-impression' class='story__link '>Poor impression </a></h2> <!-- box/excerpt --> <div dir='auto' class='story__excerpt text-3.25 font-georgia tracking-wide '>RECENT developments in the Senate have provided cause for concern on how parliamentary business is being conducted.... </div> </article> <!-- - - - /article - - - --> <div class="pt-4"> <!-- - - - article - - - --> <article class='story relative overflow-hidden box ' data-id='1893355' id='1893355' data-layout='story' data-tags=''> <!-- box/image --> <figure class='media media--fill sm:w-full w-full mb-0 ' > <div class='media__item '><a title="Cartoon: 21 February, 2025" href="https://www.dawn.com/news/1893355/cartoon-21-february-2025" target="_self"><picture><img class='lazyload' src='data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mN8Vw8AAmEBb87E6jIAAAAASUVORK5CYII=' data-src="https://i.dawn.com/thumbnail/2025/02/67b7fa2d6f085.jpg" alt="Cartoon: 21 February, 2025" title="Cartoon: 21 February, 2025" /></picture></a></div> </figure> </article> <!-- - - - /article - - - --> </div> </div> <div class="w-full hidden md:block"> <div class="flex flex-col"> <div class="flex flex-row justify-between mt-3 mb-2"> <span class='text-red-400 text-2.75 inline-block'>POPULAR OPED WRITERS</span> <span class='text-2.5 inline-block text-gray-500'>Over last 24 hours</span> </div> <div class="grid grid-flow-row divide-y"> <div class="flex flex-row pt-1 pb-2"> <div class="w-1/10 text-3.5 font-bold"> 1. </div> <div class="w-9/10 -ml-1.5 text-3.5 font-bold"> <!-- box/byline --><span dir='auto' class='story__byline font-bold text-3.5 font-playfair-display mb-1 inline-block '><a class='story__byline__link' href='https://www.dawn.com/authors/675/khurram-husain'>Khurram Husain</a></span> <!-- - - - article - - - --> <article class='story relative overflow-hidden box font-bold font-merriweather ' data-id='1893123' id='1893123' data-layout='story' data-tags=''> <!-- box/title text:3 --> <h2 dir='auto' data-layout='story' data-id='1893123' class='story__title text-3 leading-tight '><a href='https://www.dawn.com/news/1893123/peak-stability' class='story__link '>Peak stability </a></h2> <!-- box/excerpt --> <div dir='auto' class='story__excerpt text-2.75 text-gray-600 tracking-wide leading-normal '>If history is any guide, it is possible we could be sitting on this inflection point now. </div> </article> <!-- - - - /article - - - --> </div> </div> <div class="flex flex-row pt-1 pb-2"> <div class="w-1/10 text-3.5 font-bold"> 2. </div> <div class="w-9/10 -ml-1.5 text-3.5 font-bold"> <!-- box/byline --><span dir='auto' class='story__byline font-bold text-3.5 font-playfair-display mb-1 inline-block '><a class='story__byline__link' href='https://www.dawn.com/authors/9037/laraib-niaz'>Laraib Niaz</a></span> <!-- - - - article - - - --> <article class='story relative overflow-hidden box font-bold font-merriweather ' data-id='1893121' id='1893121' data-layout='story' data-tags=''> <!-- box/title text:3 --> <h2 dir='auto' data-layout='story' data-id='1893121' class='story__title text-3 leading-tight '><a href='https://www.dawn.com/news/1893121/screens-societies' class='story__link '>Screens &amp; societies </a></h2> <!-- box/excerpt --> <div dir='auto' class='story__excerpt text-2.75 text-gray-600 tracking-wide leading-normal '>What we see on screen is more than just entertainment. </div> </article> <!-- - - - /article - - - --> </div> </div> <div class="flex flex-row pt-1 pb-2"> <div class="w-1/10 text-3.5 font-bold"> 3. </div> <div class="w-9/10 -ml-1.5 text-3.5 font-bold"> <!-- box/byline --><span dir='auto' class='story__byline font-bold text-3.5 font-playfair-display mb-1 inline-block '><a class='story__byline__link' href='https://www.dawn.com/authors/435/s-akbar-zaidi'>S. Akbar Zaidi</a></span> <!-- - - - article - - - --> <article class='story relative overflow-hidden box font-bold font-merriweather ' data-id='1893124' id='1893124' data-layout='story' data-tags=''> <!-- box/title text:3 --> <h2 dir='auto' data-layout='story' data-id='1893124' class='story__title text-3 leading-tight '><a href='https://www.dawn.com/news/1893124/revival-for-whom' class='story__link '>Revival? For whom? </a></h2> <!-- box/excerpt --> <div dir='auto' class='story__excerpt text-2.75 text-gray-600 tracking-wide leading-normal '>Numerous sets of numbers, not quoted by govt sources, suggest that things are not as dazzling as claimed by those who run the country. </div> </article> <!-- - - - /article - - - --> </div> </div> <div class="flex flex-row pt-1 pb-2"> <div class="w-1/10 text-3.5 font-bold"> 4. </div> <div class="w-9/10 -ml-1.5 text-3.5 font-bold"> <!-- box/byline --><span dir='auto' class='story__byline font-bold text-3.5 font-playfair-display mb-1 inline-block '><a class='story__byline__link' href='https://www.dawn.com/authors/1314/f-s-aijazuddin'>F.S. Aijazuddin</a></span> <!-- - - - article - - - --> <article class='story relative overflow-hidden box font-bold font-merriweather ' data-id='1893122' id='1893122' data-layout='story' data-tags=''> <!-- box/title text:3 --> <h2 dir='auto' data-layout='story' data-id='1893122' class='story__title text-3 leading-tight '><a href='https://www.dawn.com/news/1893122/lahores-cerebrum' class='story__link '>Lahore’s cerebrum </a></h2> <!-- box/excerpt --> <div dir='auto' class='story__excerpt text-2.75 text-gray-600 tracking-wide leading-normal '>Faiz sahib’s appeal remains timeless and ageless. </div> </article> <!-- - - - /article - - - --> </div> </div> <div class="flex flex-row pt-1 pb-2"> <div class="w-1/10 text-3.5 font-bold"> 5. </div> <div class="w-9/10 -ml-1.5 text-3.5 font-bold"> <!-- box/byline --><span dir='auto' class='story__byline font-bold text-3.5 font-playfair-display mb-1 inline-block '><a class='story__byline__link' href='https://www.dawn.com/authors/10698/zahid-hussain'>Zahid Hussain</a></span> <!-- - - - article - - - --> <article class='story relative overflow-hidden box font-bold font-merriweather ' data-id='1892944' id='1892944' data-layout='story' data-tags=''> <!-- box/title text:3 --> <h2 dir='auto' data-layout='story' data-id='1892944' class='story__title text-3 leading-tight '><a href='https://www.dawn.com/news/1892944/waiting-for-trumps-call' class='story__link '>Waiting for Trump’s call </a></h2> <!-- box/excerpt --> <div dir='auto' class='story__excerpt text-2.75 text-gray-600 tracking-wide leading-normal '>Many influential Pakistani Americans are now actively lobbying for Imran Khan’s release. </div> </article> <!-- - - - /article - - - --> </div> </div> <div class="flex flex-row pt-1 pb-2"> <div class="w-1/10 text-3.5 font-bold"> 6. </div> <div class="w-9/10 -ml-1.5 text-3.5 font-bold"> <!-- box/byline --><span dir='auto' class='story__byline font-bold text-3.5 font-playfair-display mb-1 inline-block '><a class='story__byline__link' href='https://www.dawn.com/authors/8294/ayesha-razzaque'>Ayesha Razzaque</a></span> <!-- - - - article - - - --> <article class='story relative overflow-hidden box font-bold font-merriweather ' data-id='1892945' id='1892945' data-layout='story' data-tags=''> <!-- box/title text:3 --> <h2 dir='auto' data-layout='story' data-id='1892945' class='story__title text-3 leading-tight '><a href='https://www.dawn.com/news/1892945/higher-educations-reappointment-saga' class='story__link '>Higher education’s reappointment saga </a></h2> <!-- box/excerpt --> <div dir='auto' class='story__excerpt text-2.75 text-gray-600 tracking-wide leading-normal '>When rules are broken, the public is told that the end justifies the means. But what end has all this rule-breaking achieved? </div> </article> <!-- - - - /article - - - --> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="grid grid-cols-1 sm:grid-cols-3 sm:gap-x-7.5 border-t-3 border-black"> <div class="flex-col"> <div class="w-full pt-2 sm:pb-2"> <a href='/business' class='text-red-custom font-arial align-middle text-2.75'> BUSINESS <span class="border-l-4 border-t-4 border-b-4 border-red-custom border-t-transparent border-b-transparent inline-flex ml-0.5"></span> </a> </div> <!-- - - - article - - - --> <article class='story relative overflow-hidden box mb-2 mt-1 border-b border-gray-200' data-id='1893330' id='1893330' data-layout='story' data-tags=''> <!-- box/image --> <figure class='media media--fill sm:w-full w-full mb-0 ' > <div class='media__item '><a title="&lsquo;Pakistan can&rsquo;t afford boom-bust cycle&rsquo;: Aurangzeb" href="https://www.dawn.com/news/1893330/pakistan-cant-afford-boom-bust-cycle-aurangzeb" target="_self"><picture><img class='lazyload' src='data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mN8Vw8AAmEBb87E6jIAAAAASUVORK5CYII=' data-src="https://i.dawn.com/thumbnail/2025/02/21092325aebd394.jpg?r=092348" alt="&lsquo;Pakistan can&rsquo;t afford boom-bust cycle&rsquo;: Aurangzeb" title="&lsquo;Pakistan can&rsquo;t afford boom-bust cycle&rsquo;: Aurangzeb" /></picture></a></div> </figure> <!-- box/title bold-playfairdisplay-pb:2-text:4-sm:text:3 --> <h2 dir='auto' data-layout='story' data-id='1893330' class='story__title text-4 sm:text-3 font-bold font-playfair-display leading-tight pb-2 '><a href='https://www.dawn.com/news/1893330/pakistan-cant-afford-boom-bust-cycle-aurangzeb' class='story__link '>‘Pakistan can’t afford boom-bust cycle’: Aurangzeb</a></h2> </article> <!-- - - - /article - - - --> <!-- - - - article - - - --> <article class='story relative overflow-hidden box mb-2 pb-2 mb-1 pb-1 border-b border-gray-200' data-id='1893328' id='1893328' data-layout='story' data-tags=''> <!-- box/image --> <figure class='media media--focus w-1/5 float-right mb-0 ml-3' > <div class='media__item media__item--100 '><a title="Govt agency slams presence of &lsquo;non-professionals&rsquo; in state-owned entities boards" href="https://www.dawn.com/news/1893328/govt-agency-slams-presence-of-non-professionals-in-state-owned-entities-boards" target="_self"><picture><img class='lazyload' src='data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mN8Vw8AAmEBb87E6jIAAAAASUVORK5CYII=' data-src="https://i.dawn.com/thumbnail/2025/02/2109254693db7a6.jpg?r=092607" alt="Govt agency slams presence of &lsquo;non-professionals&rsquo; in state-owned entities boards" title="Govt agency slams presence of &lsquo;non-professionals&rsquo; in state-owned entities boards" /></picture></a></div> </figure> <!-- box/title bold-playfairdisplay-text:3.5-sm:text:3 --> <h2 dir='auto' data-layout='story' data-id='1893328' class='story__title text-3.5 sm:text-3 font-bold font-playfair-display leading-snug '><a href='https://www.dawn.com/news/1893328/govt-agency-slams-presence-of-non-professionals-in-state-owned-entities-boards' class='story__link '>Govt agency slams presence of ‘non-professionals’ in state-owned entities boards</a></h2> </article> <!-- - - - /article - - - --> <!-- - - - article - - - --> <article class='story relative overflow-hidden box mb-2 pb-2 ' data-id='1893325' id='1893325' data-layout='story' data-tags=''> <!-- box/image --> <figure class='media media--focus w-1/5 float-right mb-0 ml-3' > <div class='media__item media__item--100 '><a title="Logistics industry faces staggering losses" href="https://www.dawn.com/news/1893325/logistics-industry-faces-staggering-losses" target="_self"><picture><img class='lazyload' src='data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mN8Vw8AAmEBb87E6jIAAAAASUVORK5CYII=' data-src="https://i.dawn.com/thumbnail/2025/02/21093204f46c1e2.jpg?r=093235" alt="Logistics industry faces staggering losses" title="Logistics industry faces staggering losses" /></picture></a></div> </figure> <!-- box/title bold-playfairdisplay-text:3.5-sm:text:3 --> <h2 dir='auto' data-layout='story' data-id='1893325' class='story__title text-3.5 sm:text-3 font-bold font-playfair-display leading-snug '><a href='https://www.dawn.com/news/1893325/logistics-industry-faces-staggering-losses' class='story__link '>Logistics industry faces staggering losses </a></h2> </article> <!-- - - - /article - - - --> <!-- - - - article - - - --> <article class='story relative overflow-hidden box mb-2 pb-2 ' data-id='1893327' id='1893327' data-layout='story' data-tags=''> <!-- box/image --> <figure class='media media--focus w-1/5 float-right mb-0 ml-3' > <div class='media__item media__item--100 '><a title="Profit outflows surge 90pc in July-Jan" href="https://www.dawn.com/news/1893327/profit-outflows-surge-90pc-in-july-jan" target="_self"><picture><img class='lazyload' src='data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mN8Vw8AAmEBb87E6jIAAAAASUVORK5CYII=' data-src="https://i.dawn.com/thumbnail/2025/02/2109335828113a4.jpg?r=093423" alt="Profit outflows surge 90pc in July-Jan" title="Profit outflows surge 90pc in July-Jan" /></picture></a></div> </figure> <!-- box/title bold-playfairdisplay-text:3.5-sm:text:3 --> <h2 dir='auto' data-layout='story' data-id='1893327' class='story__title text-3.5 sm:text-3 font-bold font-playfair-display leading-snug '><a href='https://www.dawn.com/news/1893327/profit-outflows-surge-90pc-in-july-jan' class='story__link '>Profit outflows surge 90pc in July-Jan </a></h2> </article> <!-- - - - /article - - - --> <!-- - - - article - - - --> <article class='story relative overflow-hidden box mb-2 pb-2 ' data-id='1893329' id='1893329' data-layout='story' data-tags=''> <!-- box/image --> <figure class='media media--focus w-1/5 float-right mb-0 ml-3' > <div class='media__item media__item--100 '><a title="Large-Scale Manufacturing production shrinks 1.8pc" href="https://www.dawn.com/news/1893329/large-scale-manufacturing-production-shrinks-18pc" target="_self"><picture><img class='lazyload' src='data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mN8Vw8AAmEBb87E6jIAAAAASUVORK5CYII=' data-src="https://i.dawn.com/thumbnail/2025/02/67b7f1d3405d2.jpg" alt="Large-Scale Manufacturing production shrinks 1.8pc" title="Large-Scale Manufacturing production shrinks 1.8pc" /></picture></a></div> </figure> <!-- box/title bold-playfairdisplay-text:3.5-sm:text:3 --> <h2 dir='auto' data-layout='story' data-id='1893329' class='story__title text-3.5 sm:text-3 font-bold font-playfair-display leading-snug '><a href='https://www.dawn.com/news/1893329/large-scale-manufacturing-production-shrinks-18pc' class='story__link '>Large-Scale Manufacturing production shrinks 1.8pc</a></h2> </article> <!-- - - - /article - - - --> <!-- - - - article - - - --> <article class='story relative overflow-hidden box mb-2 pb-2 ' data-id='1893321' id='1893321' data-layout='story' data-tags=''> <!-- box/image --> <figure class='media media--focus w-1/5 float-right mb-0 ml-3' > <div class='media__item media__item--100 '><a title="Trump says trade deal with China &lsquo;possible&rsquo;" href="https://www.dawn.com/news/1893321/trump-says-trade-deal-with-china-possible" target="_self"><picture><img class='lazyload' src='data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mN8Vw8AAmEBb87E6jIAAAAASUVORK5CYII=' data-src="https://i.dawn.com/thumbnail/2025/02/21093648644426f.jpg?r=093714" alt="Trump says trade deal with China &lsquo;possible&rsquo;" title="Trump says trade deal with China &lsquo;possible&rsquo;" /></picture></a></div> </figure> <!-- box/title bold-playfairdisplay-text:3.5-sm:text:3 --> <h2 dir='auto' data-layout='story' data-id='1893321' class='story__title text-3.5 sm:text-3 font-bold font-playfair-display leading-snug '><a href='https://www.dawn.com/news/1893321/trump-says-trade-deal-with-china-possible' class='story__link '>Trump says trade deal with China ‘possible’ </a></h2> </article> <!-- - 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- - /article - - - --> <!-- - - - article - - - --> <article class='story relative overflow-hidden box mb-2 pb-2 mb-1 pb-1 border-b border-gray-200' data-id='1893381' id='1893381' data-layout='story' data-tags=''> <!-- box/image --> <figure class='media media--focus w-1/5 float-right mb-0 ml-3' > <div class='media__item media__item--100 '><a title="Pakistan face India in Champions Trophy clash with no room for error" href="https://www.dawn.com/news/1893381/pakistan-face-india-in-champions-trophy-clash-with-no-room-for-error" target="_self"><picture><img class='lazyload' src='data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mN8Vw8AAmEBb87E6jIAAAAASUVORK5CYII=' data-src="https://i.dawn.com/thumbnail/2025/02/211307293d9d10b.png?r=130810" alt="Pakistan face India in Champions Trophy clash with no room for error" title="Pakistan face India in Champions Trophy clash with no room for error" /></picture></a></div> </figure> <!-- box/title bold-playfairdisplay-text:3.5-sm:text:3 --> <h2 dir='auto' data-layout='story' data-id='1893381' class='story__title text-3.5 sm:text-3 font-bold font-playfair-display leading-snug '><a href='https://www.dawn.com/news/1893381/pakistan-face-india-in-champions-trophy-clash-with-no-room-for-error' class='story__link '>Pakistan face India in Champions Trophy clash with no room for error</a></h2> </article> <!-- - - - /article - - - --> <!-- - - - article - - - --> <article class='story relative overflow-hidden box mb-2 pb-2 ' data-id='1893277' id='1893277' data-layout='story' data-tags=''> <!-- box/image --> <figure class='media media--focus w-1/5 float-right mb-0 ml-3' > <div class='media__item media__item--100 '><a title="With fans in the stands, Afghanistan raring for victory against South Africa" href="https://www.dawn.com/news/1893277/with-fans-in-the-stands-afghanistan-raring-for-victory-against-south-africa" target="_self"><picture><img class='lazyload' src='data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mN8Vw8AAmEBb87E6jIAAAAASUVORK5CYII=' data-src="https://i.dawn.com/thumbnail/2025/02/67b7d65127503.gif" alt="With fans in the stands, Afghanistan raring for victory against South Africa" title="With fans in the stands, Afghanistan raring for victory against South Africa" /></picture></a></div> </figure> <!-- box/title bold-playfairdisplay-text:3.5-sm:text:3 --> <h2 dir='auto' data-layout='story' data-id='1893277' class='story__title text-3.5 sm:text-3 font-bold font-playfair-display leading-snug '><a href='https://www.dawn.com/news/1893277/with-fans-in-the-stands-afghanistan-raring-for-victory-against-south-africa' class='story__link '>With fans in the stands, Afghanistan raring for victory against South Africa</a></h2> </article> <!-- - 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- - /article - - - --> <!-- - - - article - - - --> <article class='story relative overflow-hidden box mb-2 pb-2 ' data-id='1893284' id='1893284' data-layout='story' data-tags=''> <!-- box/image --> <figure class='media media--focus w-1/5 float-right mb-0 ml-3' > <div class='media__item media__item--100 '><a title="Ex-Olympians want probe into PHF corruption to be concluded" href="https://www.dawn.com/news/1893284/ex-olympians-want-probe-into-phf-corruption-to-be-concluded" target="_self"><picture><img class='lazyload' src='data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mN8Vw8AAmEBb87E6jIAAAAASUVORK5CYII=' data-src="https://i.dawn.com/thumbnail/2025/02/211100121a02053.jpg?r=111802" alt="Ex-Olympians want probe into PHF corruption to be concluded" title="Ex-Olympians want probe into PHF corruption to be concluded" /></picture></a></div> </figure> <!-- box/title bold-playfairdisplay-text:3.5-sm:text:3 --> <h2 dir='auto' data-layout='story' data-id='1893284' class='story__title text-3.5 sm:text-3 font-bold font-playfair-display leading-snug '><a href='https://www.dawn.com/news/1893284/ex-olympians-want-probe-into-phf-corruption-to-be-concluded' class='story__link '>Ex-Olympians want probe into PHF corruption to be concluded</a></h2> </article> <!-- - 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- - /article - - - --> <!-- - - - article - - - --> <article class='story relative overflow-hidden box mb-2 pb-2 ' data-id='1892137' id='1892137' data-layout='story' data-tags=''> <!-- box/image --> <figure class='media media--focus w-1/5 float-right mb-0 ml-3' > <div class='media__item media__item--100 '><a title="What is the F-35 fighter jet that Trump has promised Modi?" href="https://www.dawn.com/news/1892137/what-is-the-f-35-fighter-jet-that-trump-has-promised-modi" target="_self"><picture><img class='lazyload' src='data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mN8Vw8AAmEBb87E6jIAAAAASUVORK5CYII=' data-src="https://i.dawn.com/thumbnail/2025/02/15140730f519ce3.png?r=144649" alt="What is the F-35 fighter jet that Trump has promised Modi?" title="What is the F-35 fighter jet that Trump has promised Modi?" /></picture></a></div> </figure> <!-- box/title bold-playfairdisplay-text:3.5-sm:text:3 --> <h2 dir='auto' data-layout='story' data-id='1892137' class='story__title text-3.5 sm:text-3 font-bold font-playfair-display leading-snug '><a href='https://www.dawn.com/news/1892137/what-is-the-f-35-fighter-jet-that-trump-has-promised-modi' class='story__link '>What is the F-35 fighter jet that Trump has promised Modi?</a></h2> </article> <!-- - 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- - /article - - - --> </div> <div class="w-full sm:w-7/12 sm:pl-4 sm:ml-1"> <div class="grid grid-cols-2 gap-x-3 gap-y-2 sm:gap-x-6.5 sm:gap-y-2"> <!-- - - - article - - - --> <article class='story relative overflow-hidden box leading-tigh' data-id='1893387' id='1893387' data-layout='story' data-tags=''> <!-- box/image --> <figure class='media media--fill sm:w-full w-full mb-0 mr-2' > <div class='media__item '><a title="Babar Mangi and Amjad Mirani&rsquo;s &lsquo;Busin Ja Dhika&rsquo; is a fun song about the realities of an average Pakistani&rsquo;s life" href="https://images.dawn.com/news/1193272/babar-mangi-and-amjad-miranis-busin-ja-dhika-is-a-fun-song-about-the-realities-of-an-average-pakistanis-life" target="_self"><picture><img class='lazyload' src='data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mN8Vw8AAmEBb87E6jIAAAAASUVORK5CYII=' data-src="https://i.dawn.com/medium/2025/02/21125759698f22a.png?r=125902" alt="Babar Mangi and Amjad Mirani&rsquo;s &lsquo;Busin Ja Dhika&rsquo; is a fun song about the realities of an average Pakistani&rsquo;s life" title="Babar Mangi and Amjad Mirani&rsquo;s &lsquo;Busin Ja Dhika&rsquo; is a fun song about the realities of an average Pakistani&rsquo;s life" /></picture></a></div> </figure> <!-- box/title bold-playfairdisplay-pb:0-pb:sm:2-text:3.5 --> <h2 dir='auto' data-layout='story' data-id='1893387' class='story__title text-3.5 font-bold font-playfair-display leading-tight pb-0 sm:pb-2 '><a href='https://images.dawn.com/news/1193272/babar-mangi-and-amjad-miranis-busin-ja-dhika-is-a-fun-song-about-the-realities-of-an-average-pakistanis-life' class='story__link '>Babar Mangi and Amjad Mirani’s ‘Busin Ja Dhika’ is a fun song about the realities of an average Pakistani’s life</a></h2> <!-- box/excerpt --> <div dir='auto' class='story__excerpt text-3 font-georgia hidden sm:block leading-normal tracking-wide '>The song is a reflection of the lived experiences of millions. </div> <!-- box/byline --><span dir='auto' class='story__byline text-2.5 text-gray-500 font-arial hidden sm:inline-block '><a class='story__byline__link' href='https://www.dawn.com/authors/10901/asfa-sultan'>Asfa Sultan</a></span> <!-- box/date --><span class='story__time text-2.5 text-gray-500 font-arial hidden sm:inline-block '><span class='timestamp--label'>Published</span> <span class='timestamp--time timeago' title='2025-02-21T12:59:04+05:00'><span class='timestamp__calendar'>21 Feb, 2025</span> <span class='timestamp__time'>12:59pm</span></span></span> </article> <!-- - - - /article - - - --> <!-- - - - article - - - --> <article class='story relative overflow-hidden box leading-tigh' data-id='1893380' id='1893380' data-layout='story' data-tags=''> <!-- box/image --> <figure class='media media--fill sm:w-full w-full mb-0 mr-2' > <div class='media__item '><a title="Lahore Literary Festival kicks off with a focus on enlightenment" href="https://images.dawn.com/news/1193273/lahore-literary-festival-kicks-off-with-a-focus-on-enlightenment" target="_self"><picture><img class='lazyload' src='data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mN8Vw8AAmEBb87E6jIAAAAASUVORK5CYII=' data-src="https://i.dawn.com/medium/2025/02/21121453f6a7a2e.png?r=122140" alt="Lahore Literary Festival kicks off with a focus on enlightenment" title="Lahore Literary Festival kicks off with a focus on enlightenment" /></picture></a></div> </figure> <!-- box/title bold-playfairdisplay-pb:0-pb:sm:2-text:3.5 --> <h2 dir='auto' data-layout='story' data-id='1893380' class='story__title text-3.5 font-bold font-playfair-display leading-tight pb-0 sm:pb-2 '><a href='https://images.dawn.com/news/1193273/lahore-literary-festival-kicks-off-with-a-focus-on-enlightenment' class='story__link '>Lahore Literary Festival kicks off with a focus on enlightenment</a></h2> <!-- box/excerpt --> <div dir='auto' class='story__excerpt text-3 font-georgia hidden sm:block leading-normal tracking-wide '>The three-day literary festival features foreign and local authors and other cultural figures, discussing a myriad of topics. </div> <!-- box/byline --><span dir='auto' class='story__byline text-2.5 text-gray-500 font-arial hidden sm:inline-block '><a class='story__byline__link' href='https://www.dawn.com/authors/2066/irfan-aslam'>Irfan Aslam</a></span> <!-- box/date --><span class='story__time text-2.5 text-gray-500 font-arial hidden sm:inline-block '><span class='timestamp--label'>Published</span> <span class='timestamp--time timeago' title='2025-02-21T12:21:44+05:00'><span class='timestamp__calendar'>21 Feb, 2025</span> <span class='timestamp__time'>12:21pm</span></span></span> </article> <!-- - - - /article - - - --> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="flex-col mb-4 border-t-3 border-black"> <div class="w-full py-2"> <a href='/prism'> <img alt='Prism' src="https://i.dawn.com/medium/2019/01/5c2dc2b865767.png" width="120" /> </a> </div> <div class="flex flex-col sm:flex-row"> <div class="w-full sm:w-5/12 pr-0 sm:pr-1.5"> <!-- - - - article - - - --> <article class='story relative overflow-hidden box mb-2 border-b border-gray-200 sm:border-none text-center' data-id='1892988' id='1892988' data-layout='story' data-tags=''> <!-- box/image --> <figure class='media media--fill sm:w-full w-full mb-0 ' > <div class='media__item '><a title="When cricket defies logic: Pakistan vs India, or the stories we tell ourselves" href="https://www.dawn.com/news/1892988/when-cricket-defies-logic-pakistan-vs-india-or-the-stories-we-tell-ourselves" target="_self"><picture><img class='lazyload' src='data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mN8Vw8AAmEBb87E6jIAAAAASUVORK5CYII=' data-src="https://i.dawn.com/medium/2025/02/2114191493afb10.jpg?r=141920" alt="When cricket defies logic: Pakistan vs India, or the stories we tell ourselves" title="When cricket defies logic: Pakistan vs India, or the stories we tell ourselves" /></picture></a></div> </figure> <!-- box/title bold-playfairdisplay-text:4 --> <h2 dir='auto' data-layout='story' data-id='1892988' class='story__title text-4 font-bold font-playfair-display leading-tight '><a href='https://www.dawn.com/news/1892988/when-cricket-defies-logic-pakistan-vs-india-or-the-stories-we-tell-ourselves' class='story__link '>When cricket defies logic: Pakistan vs India, or the stories we tell ourselves</a></h2> <!-- box/byline --><span dir='auto' class='story__byline text-2.5 text-gray-500 font-arial '><a class='story__byline__link' href='https://www.dawn.com/authors/11560/rameen-salman'>Rameen Salman</a></span> <!-- box/date --><span class='story__time text-2.5 text-gray-500 font-arial '><span class='timestamp--label'>Published</span> <span class='timestamp--time timeago' title='2025-02-21T10:11:37+05:00'><span class='timestamp__calendar'>21 Feb, 2025</span> <span class='timestamp__time'>10:11am</span></span></span> </article> <!-- - - - /article - - - --> </div> <div class="w-full sm:w-7/12 sm:pl-4 sm:ml-1"> <div class="grid grid-cols-2 gap-x-3 gap-y-2 sm:gap-x-6.5 sm:gap-y-2"> <!-- - - - article - - - --> <article class='story relative overflow-hidden box leading-tigh' data-id='1892574' id='1892574' data-layout='story' data-tags=''> <!-- box/image --> <figure class='media media--fill sm:w-full w-full mb-0 mr-2' > <div class='media__item '><a title="&lsquo;Agony of choice&rsquo;: Your guide to Germany&rsquo;s election for the 21st Bundestag" href="https://www.dawn.com/news/1892574/agony-of-choice-your-guide-to-germanys-election-for-the-21st-bundestag" target="_self"><picture><img class='lazyload' src='data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mN8Vw8AAmEBb87E6jIAAAAASUVORK5CYII=' data-src="https://i.dawn.com/medium/2025/02/1917331096ccbac.jpg?r=180420" alt="&lsquo;Agony of choice&rsquo;: Your guide to Germany&rsquo;s election for the 21st Bundestag" title="&lsquo;Agony of choice&rsquo;: Your guide to Germany&rsquo;s election for the 21st Bundestag" /></picture></a></div> </figure> <!-- box/title bold-playfairdisplay-pb:0-pb:sm:2-text:3.5 --> <h2 dir='auto' data-layout='story' data-id='1892574' class='story__title text-3.5 font-bold font-playfair-display leading-tight pb-0 sm:pb-2 '><a href='https://www.dawn.com/news/1892574/agony-of-choice-your-guide-to-germanys-election-for-the-21st-bundestag' class='story__link '>‘Agony of choice’: Your guide to Germany’s election for the 21st Bundestag</a></h2> <!-- box/excerpt --> <div dir='auto' class='story__excerpt text-3 font-georgia hidden sm:block leading-normal tracking-wide '>With Germany’s 2025 election on the horizon, Pakistan’s geopolitical standing and diplomatic ties with Europe may hinge on the decisions made in Berlin. </div> <!-- box/byline --><span dir='auto' class='story__byline text-2.5 text-gray-500 font-arial hidden sm:inline-block '><a class='story__byline__link' href='https://www.dawn.com/authors/10308/naima-shahab'>Naima Shahab</a></span> <!-- box/date --><span class='story__time text-2.5 text-gray-500 font-arial hidden sm:inline-block '><span class='timestamp--label'>Updated</span> <span class='timestamp--time timeago' title='2025-02-20T15:57:51+05:00'><span class='timestamp__calendar'>20 Feb, 2025</span> <span class='timestamp__time'>03:57pm</span></span></span> </article> <!-- - - - /article - - - --> <!-- - - - article - - - --> <article class='story relative overflow-hidden box leading-tigh' data-id='1893156' id='1893156' data-layout='story' data-tags=''> <!-- box/image --> <figure class='media media--fill sm:w-full w-full mb-0 mr-2' > <div class='media__item '><a title="Pak vs NZ: 5 takeaways from Pakistan&rsquo;s masterclass on how not to begin Champions Trophy defence" href="https://www.dawn.com/news/1893156/pak-vs-nz-5-takeaways-from-pakistans-masterclass-on-how-not-to-begin-champions-trophy-defence" target="_self"><picture><img class='lazyload' src='data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mN8Vw8AAmEBb87E6jIAAAAASUVORK5CYII=' data-src="https://i.dawn.com/medium/2025/02/20091813ab44b97.jpg?r=095009" alt="Pak vs NZ: 5 takeaways from Pakistan&rsquo;s masterclass on how not to begin Champions Trophy defence" title="Pak vs NZ: 5 takeaways from Pakistan&rsquo;s masterclass on how not to begin Champions Trophy defence" /></picture></a></div> </figure> <!-- box/title bold-playfairdisplay-pb:0-pb:sm:2-text:3.5 --> <h2 dir='auto' data-layout='story' data-id='1893156' class='story__title text-3.5 font-bold font-playfair-display leading-tight pb-0 sm:pb-2 '><a href='https://www.dawn.com/news/1893156/pak-vs-nz-5-takeaways-from-pakistans-masterclass-on-how-not-to-begin-champions-trophy-defence' class='story__link '>Pak vs NZ: 5 takeaways from Pakistan’s masterclass on how not to begin Champions Trophy defence</a></h2> <!-- box/excerpt --> <div dir='auto' class='story__excerpt text-3 font-georgia hidden sm:block leading-normal tracking-wide '>It's one thing to lose but losing by a sizeable margin in a tournament as short as this one practically feels like two defeats packed in one. </div> <!-- box/byline --><span dir='auto' class='story__byline text-2.5 text-gray-500 font-arial hidden sm:inline-block '><a class='story__byline__link' href='https://www.dawn.com/authors/8351/abdul-basit'>Abdul Basit</a></span> <!-- box/date --><span class='story__time text-2.5 text-gray-500 font-arial hidden sm:inline-block '><span class='timestamp--label'>Published</span> <span class='timestamp--time timeago' title='2025-02-20T09:52:03+05:00'><span class='timestamp__calendar'>20 Feb, 2025</span> <span class='timestamp__time'>09:52am</span></span></span> </article> <!-- - - - /article - - - --> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="flex-col mb-4 border-t-3 border-black"> <div class="w-full py-2"> <a href='/tech' class='text-red-custom font-arial align-middle text-2.75'> TECH <span class="border-l-4 border-t-4 border-b-4 border-red-custom border-t-transparent border-b-transparent inline-flex ml-0.5"></span> </a> </div> <div class="flex flex-col sm:flex-row"> <div class="w-full sm:w-5/12 pr-0 sm:pr-1.5"> <!-- - - - article - - - --> <article class='story relative overflow-hidden box mb-2 border-b border-gray-200 sm:border-none text-center' data-id='1893349' id='1893349' data-layout='story' data-tags=''> <!-- box/image --> <figure class='media media--fill sm:w-full w-full mb-0 ' > <div class='media__item '><a title="Punjab police file three cases under Peca for deepfake content" href="https://www.dawn.com/news/1893349/punjab-police-file-three-cases-under-peca-for-deepfake-content" target="_self"><picture><img class='lazyload' src='data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mN8Vw8AAmEBb87E6jIAAAAASUVORK5CYII=' data-src="https://i.dawn.com/medium/2025/02/211104536605a4a.jpg?r=110458" alt="Punjab police file three cases under Peca for deepfake content" title="Punjab police file three cases under Peca for deepfake content" /></picture></a></div> </figure> <!-- box/title bold-playfairdisplay-text:4 --> <h2 dir='auto' data-layout='story' data-id='1893349' class='story__title text-4 font-bold font-playfair-display leading-tight '><a href='https://www.dawn.com/news/1893349/punjab-police-file-three-cases-under-peca-for-deepfake-content' class='story__link '>Punjab police file three cases under Peca for deepfake content</a></h2> <!-- box/byline --><span dir='auto' class='story__byline text-2.5 text-gray-500 font-arial '><a class='story__byline__link' href='https://www.dawn.com/authors/1370/asif-chaudhry'>Asif Chaudhry</a></span> <!-- box/date --><span class='story__time text-2.5 text-gray-500 font-arial '><span class='timestamp--label'>Updated</span> <span class='timestamp--time timeago' title='2025-02-21T11:05:52+05:00'><span class='timestamp__calendar'>21 Feb, 2025</span> <span class='timestamp__time'>11:05am</span></span></span> </article> <!-- - - - /article - - - --> </div> <div class="w-full sm:w-7/12 sm:pl-4 sm:ml-1"> <div class="grid grid-cols-2 gap-x-3 gap-y-2 sm:gap-x-6.5 sm:gap-y-2"> <!-- - - - article - - - --> <article class='story relative overflow-hidden box leading-tigh' data-id='1893244' id='1893244' data-layout='story' data-tags=''> <!-- box/image --> <figure class='media media--fill sm:w-full w-full mb-0 mr-2' > <div class='media__item '><a title="A year after ban, X remains limited to &lsquo;official use only&rsquo;" href="https://www.dawn.com/news/1893244/a-year-after-ban-x-remains-limited-to-official-use-only" target="_self"><picture><img class='lazyload' src='data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mN8Vw8AAmEBb87E6jIAAAAASUVORK5CYII=' data-src="https://i.dawn.com/medium/2025/02/2107594933db1b3.jpg?r=075954" alt="A year after ban, X remains limited to &lsquo;official use only&rsquo;" title="A year after ban, X remains limited to &lsquo;official use only&rsquo;" /></picture></a></div> </figure> <!-- box/title bold-playfairdisplay-pb:0-pb:sm:2-text:3.5 --> <h2 dir='auto' data-layout='story' data-id='1893244' class='story__title text-3.5 font-bold font-playfair-display leading-tight pb-0 sm:pb-2 '><a href='https://www.dawn.com/news/1893244/a-year-after-ban-x-remains-limited-to-official-use-only' class='story__link '>A year after ban, X remains limited to ‘official use only’ </a></h2> <!-- box/excerpt --> <div dir='auto' class='story__excerpt text-3 font-georgia hidden sm:block leading-normal tracking-wide '>PML-N leader says ban in place to rein in PTI’s social media prowess; information minister refuses to give timeline for X restoration. </div> <!-- box/byline --><span dir='auto' class='story__byline text-2.5 text-gray-500 font-arial hidden sm:inline-block '><a class='story__byline__link' href='https://www.dawn.com/authors/541/zulqernain-tahir'>Zulqernain Tahir</a></span> <!-- box/date --><span class='story__time text-2.5 text-gray-500 font-arial hidden sm:inline-block '><span class='timestamp--label'>Updated</span> <span class='timestamp--time timeago' title='2025-02-21T12:52:50+05:00'><span class='timestamp__calendar'>21 Feb, 2025</span> <span class='timestamp__time'>12:52pm</span></span></span> </article> <!-- - - - /article - - - --> <!-- - - - article - - - --> <article class='story relative overflow-hidden box leading-tigh' data-id='1893202' id='1893202' data-layout='story' data-tags=''> <!-- box/image --> <figure class='media media--fill sm:w-full w-full mb-0 mr-2' > <div class='media__item '><a title="FIA arrests 8 in nationwide crackdown on illegal SIMs" href="https://www.dawn.com/news/1893202/fia-arrests-8-in-nationwide-crackdown-on-illegal-sims" target="_self"><picture><img class='lazyload' src='data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mN8Vw8AAmEBb87E6jIAAAAASUVORK5CYII=' data-src="https://i.dawn.com/medium/2025/02/201701359f597ee.jpg?r=170318" alt="FIA arrests 8 in nationwide crackdown on illegal SIMs" title="FIA arrests 8 in nationwide crackdown on illegal SIMs" /></picture></a></div> </figure> <!-- box/title bold-playfairdisplay-pb:0-pb:sm:2-text:3.5 --> <h2 dir='auto' data-layout='story' data-id='1893202' class='story__title text-3.5 font-bold font-playfair-display leading-tight pb-0 sm:pb-2 '><a href='https://www.dawn.com/news/1893202/fia-arrests-8-in-nationwide-crackdown-on-illegal-sims' class='story__link '>FIA arrests 8 in nationwide crackdown on illegal SIMs</a></h2> <!-- box/excerpt --> <div dir='auto' class='story__excerpt text-3 font-georgia hidden sm:block leading-normal tracking-wide '>Authorities seize over 7,000 illegal SIMs, press release says. </div> <!-- box/byline --><span dir='auto' class='story__byline text-2.5 text-gray-500 font-arial hidden sm:inline-block '><a class='story__byline__link' href='https://www.dawn.com/authors/9835/nadir-guramani'>Nadir Guramani</a></span> <!-- box/date --><span class='story__time text-2.5 text-gray-500 font-arial hidden sm:inline-block '><span class='timestamp--label'>Updated</span> <span class='timestamp--time timeago' title='2025-02-20T19:29:51+05:00'><span class='timestamp__calendar'>20 Feb, 2025</span> <span class='timestamp__time'>07:29pm</span></span></span> </article> <!-- - - - /article - - - --> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="flex-col mb-4 border-t-3 border-black"> <div class="w-full py-2"> <a href='/magazines/eos'> <img alt='Eos' src="https://i.dawn.com/medium/2017/03/58d0cce7374e1.png" width="60" /> </a> </div> <div class="flex flex-col sm:flex-row"> <div class="w-full sm:w-5/12 pr-0 sm:pr-1.5"> <!-- - - - article - - - --> <article class='story relative overflow-hidden box mb-2 border-b border-gray-200 sm:border-none text-center' data-id='1892169' id='1892169' data-layout='story' data-tags=''> <!-- box/image --> <figure class='media media--fill sm:w-full w-full mb-0 ' > <div class='media__item '><a title="TRUMP&rsquo;S NEO-COLONIAL FANTASY IN GAZA" href="https://www.dawn.com/news/1892169/trumps-neo-colonial-fantasy-in-gaza" target="_self"><picture><img class='lazyload' src='data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mN8Vw8AAmEBb87E6jIAAAAASUVORK5CYII=' data-src="https://i.dawn.com/medium/2025/02/67b0c8a924d59.jpg" alt="TRUMP&rsquo;S NEO-COLONIAL FANTASY IN GAZA" title="TRUMP&rsquo;S NEO-COLONIAL FANTASY IN GAZA" /></picture></a></div> </figure> <!-- box/title bold-playfairdisplay-text:4 --> <h2 dir='auto' data-layout='story' data-id='1892169' class='story__title text-4 font-bold font-playfair-display leading-tight '><a href='https://www.dawn.com/news/1892169/trumps-neo-colonial-fantasy-in-gaza' class='story__link '>TRUMP’S NEO-COLONIAL FANTASY IN GAZA </a></h2> <!-- box/byline --><span dir='auto' class='story__byline text-2.5 text-gray-500 font-arial '><a class='story__byline__link' href='https://www.dawn.com/authors/3087/ejaz-haider'>Ejaz Haider</a></span> <!-- box/date --><span class='story__time text-2.5 text-gray-500 font-arial '><span class='timestamp--label'>Updated</span> <span class='timestamp--time timeago' title='2025-02-17T14:13:43+05:00'><span class='timestamp__calendar'>17 Feb, 2025</span> <span class='timestamp__time'>02:13pm</span></span></span> </article> <!-- - - - /article - - - --> </div> <div class="w-full sm:w-7/12 sm:pl-4 sm:ml-1"> <div class="grid grid-cols-2 gap-x-3 gap-y-2 sm:gap-x-6.5 sm:gap-y-2"> <!-- - - - article - - - --> <article class='story relative overflow-hidden box leading-tigh' data-id='1892168' id='1892168' data-layout='story' data-tags=''> <!-- box/image --> <figure class='media media--fill sm:w-full w-full mb-0 mr-2' > <div class='media__item '><a title="SOCIETY: PRICED OUT OF THE LANDA BAZAAR" href="https://www.dawn.com/news/1892168/society-priced-out-of-the-landa-bazaar" target="_self"><picture><img class='lazyload' src='data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mN8Vw8AAmEBb87E6jIAAAAASUVORK5CYII=' data-src="https://i.dawn.com/medium/2025/02/67b0c8a23783e.jpg" alt="SOCIETY: PRICED OUT OF THE LANDA BAZAAR" title="SOCIETY: PRICED OUT OF THE LANDA BAZAAR" /></picture></a></div> </figure> <!-- box/title bold-playfairdisplay-pb:0-pb:sm:2-text:3.5 --> <h2 dir='auto' data-layout='story' data-id='1892168' class='story__title text-3.5 font-bold font-playfair-display leading-tight pb-0 sm:pb-2 '><a href='https://www.dawn.com/news/1892168/society-priced-out-of-the-landa-bazaar' class='story__link '>SOCIETY: PRICED OUT OF THE LANDA BAZAAR </a></h2> <!-- box/excerpt --> <div dir='auto' class='story__excerpt text-3 font-georgia hidden sm:block leading-normal tracking-wide '>Thrift markets across Pakistan have long offered people the opportunity to buy ‘pre-loved’, high-end goods at affordable prices. </div> <!-- box/byline --><span dir='auto' class='story__byline text-2.5 text-gray-500 font-arial hidden sm:inline-block '><a class='story__byline__link' href='https://www.dawn.com/authors/10203/hunain-ameen'>Hunain Ameen</a></span> <!-- box/date --><span class='story__time text-2.5 text-gray-500 font-arial hidden sm:inline-block '><span class='timestamp--label'>Published</span> <span class='timestamp--time timeago' title='2025-02-16T06:13:21+05:00'><span class='timestamp__calendar'>16 Feb, 2025</span> <span class='timestamp__time'>06:13am</span></span></span> </article> <!-- - - - /article - - - --> <!-- - - - article - - - --> <article class='story relative overflow-hidden box leading-tigh' data-id='1892166' id='1892166' data-layout='story' data-tags=''> <!-- box/image --> <figure class='media media--fill sm:w-full w-full mb-0 mr-2' > <div class='media__item '><a title="CRICKET: BACK IN THE STANDS" href="https://www.dawn.com/news/1892166/cricket-back-in-the-stands" target="_self"><picture><img class='lazyload' src='data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mN8Vw8AAmEBb87E6jIAAAAASUVORK5CYII=' data-src="https://i.dawn.com/medium/2025/02/67b0c89a6db36.jpg" alt="CRICKET: BACK IN THE STANDS" title="CRICKET: BACK IN THE STANDS" /></picture></a></div> </figure> <!-- box/title bold-playfairdisplay-pb:0-pb:sm:2-text:3.5 --> <h2 dir='auto' data-layout='story' data-id='1892166' class='story__title text-3.5 font-bold font-playfair-display leading-tight pb-0 sm:pb-2 '><a href='https://www.dawn.com/news/1892166/cricket-back-in-the-stands' class='story__link '>CRICKET: BACK IN THE STANDS </a></h2> <!-- box/excerpt --> <div dir='auto' class='story__excerpt text-3 font-georgia hidden sm:block leading-normal tracking-wide '>As Pakistan prepares to host the ICC Champions Trophy from February 19 — its first multi-nation cricket </div> <!-- box/byline --><span dir='auto' class='story__byline text-2.5 text-gray-500 font-arial hidden sm:inline-block '><a class='story__byline__link' href='https://www.dawn.com/authors/4422/mir-shabbar-ali'>Mir Shabbar Ali</a></span> <!-- box/date --><span class='story__time text-2.5 text-gray-500 font-arial hidden sm:inline-block '><span class='timestamp--label'>Published</span> <span class='timestamp--time timeago' title='2025-02-16T06:13:21+05:00'><span class='timestamp__calendar'>16 Feb, 2025</span> <span class='timestamp__time'>06:13am</span></span></span> </article> <!-- - - - /article - - - --> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="flex-col mb-4 border-t-3 border-black"> <div class="w-full py-2"> <a href='/magazines/icon'> <img alt='Icon' src="https://i.dawn.com/medium/2017/03/58d0ccea68ec6.png" width="60" /> </a> </div> <div class="flex flex-col sm:flex-row"> <div class="w-full sm:w-5/12 pr-0 sm:pr-1.5"> <!-- - - - article - - - --> <article class='story relative overflow-hidden box mb-2 border-b border-gray-200 sm:border-none text-center' data-id='1892313' id='1892313' data-layout='story' data-tags=''> <!-- box/image --> <figure class='media media--fill sm:w-full w-full mb-0 ' > <div class='media__item '><a title="STYLE: FASHION REBOOTED?" href="https://www.dawn.com/news/1892313/style-fashion-rebooted" target="_self"><picture><img class='lazyload' src='data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mN8Vw8AAmEBb87E6jIAAAAASUVORK5CYII=' data-src="https://i.dawn.com/medium/2025/02/67b14dd270f81.gif?r=125820" alt="STYLE: FASHION REBOOTED?" title="STYLE: FASHION REBOOTED?" /></picture></a></div> </figure> <!-- box/title bold-playfairdisplay-text:4 --> <h2 dir='auto' data-layout='story' data-id='1892313' class='story__title text-4 font-bold font-playfair-display leading-tight '><a href='https://www.dawn.com/news/1892313/style-fashion-rebooted' class='story__link '>STYLE: FASHION REBOOTED? </a></h2> <!-- box/byline --><span dir='auto' class='story__byline text-2.5 text-gray-500 font-arial '><a class='story__byline__link' href='https://www.dawn.com/authors/215/faisal-quraishi'>Faisal Quraishi</a></span> <!-- box/date --><span class='story__time text-2.5 text-gray-500 font-arial '><span class='timestamp--label'>Updated</span> <span class='timestamp--time timeago' title='2025-02-17T13:03:27+05:00'><span class='timestamp__calendar'>17 Feb, 2025</span> <span class='timestamp__time'>01:03pm</span></span></span> </article> <!-- - - - /article - - - --> </div> <div class="w-full sm:w-7/12 sm:pl-4 sm:ml-1"> <div class="grid grid-cols-2 gap-x-3 gap-y-2 sm:gap-x-6.5 sm:gap-y-2"> <!-- - - - article - - - --> <article class='story relative overflow-hidden box leading-tigh' data-id='1892312' id='1892312' data-layout='story' data-tags=''> <!-- box/image --> <figure class='media media--fill sm:w-full w-full mb-0 mr-2' data-focus-x='0%' data-focus-y='0%'> <div class='media__item '><a title="STREAMING; A CRIME OF PLAUDITS" href="https://www.dawn.com/news/1892312/streaming-a-crime-of-plaudits" target="_self"><picture><img class='lazyload' src='data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mN8Vw8AAmEBb87E6jIAAAAASUVORK5CYII=' data-src="https://i.dawn.com/medium/2025/02/67b14a7aad8a0.gif" alt="STREAMING; A CRIME OF PLAUDITS" title="STREAMING; A CRIME OF PLAUDITS" /></picture></a></div> </figure> <!-- box/title bold-playfairdisplay-pb:0-pb:sm:2-text:3.5 --> <h2 dir='auto' data-layout='story' data-id='1892312' class='story__title text-3.5 font-bold font-playfair-display leading-tight pb-0 sm:pb-2 '><a href='https://www.dawn.com/news/1892312/streaming-a-crime-of-plaudits' class='story__link '>STREAMING; A CRIME OF PLAUDITS </a></h2> <!-- box/excerpt --> <div dir='auto' class='story__excerpt text-3 font-georgia hidden sm:block leading-normal tracking-wide '>Emilia Pérez is entirely made up of award-season bulletpoints and lacks genuine human compassion </div> <!-- box/byline --><span dir='auto' class='story__byline text-2.5 text-gray-500 font-arial hidden sm:inline-block '><a class='story__byline__link' href='https://www.dawn.com/authors/8196/mohammad-kamran-jawaid'>Mohammad Kamran Jawaid</a></span> <!-- box/date --><span class='story__time text-2.5 text-gray-500 font-arial hidden sm:inline-block '><span class='timestamp--label'>Published</span> <span class='timestamp--time timeago' title='2025-02-16T07:31:31+05:00'><span class='timestamp__calendar'>16 Feb, 2025</span> <span class='timestamp__time'>07:31am</span></span></span> </article> <!-- - - - /article - - - --> <!-- - - - article - - - --> <article class='story relative overflow-hidden box leading-tigh' data-id='1892311' id='1892311' data-layout='story' data-tags=''> <!-- box/image --> <figure class='media sm:w-full w-full mb-0 mr-2' data-focus-x='0%' data-focus-y='0%'> <div class='media__item '><a title="THE GRAPEVINE" href="https://www.dawn.com/news/1892311/the-grapevine" target="_self"><picture><img class='lazyload' src='data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mN8Vw8AAmEBb87E6jIAAAAASUVORK5CYII=' data-src="https://i.dawn.com/medium/2025/02/67b149580b11a.gif" alt="THE GRAPEVINE" title="THE GRAPEVINE" /></picture></a></div> </figure> <!-- box/title bold-playfairdisplay-pb:0-pb:sm:2-text:3.5 --> <h2 dir='auto' data-layout='story' data-id='1892311' class='story__title text-3.5 font-bold font-playfair-display leading-tight pb-0 sm:pb-2 '><a href='https://www.dawn.com/news/1892311/the-grapevine' class='story__link '>THE GRAPEVINE </a></h2> <!-- box/excerpt --> <div dir='auto' class='story__excerpt text-3 font-georgia hidden sm:block leading-normal tracking-wide '>Atif Aslam is a singer right out of the top drawer. Make no mistake. But not all singers can pull anything out of their singing </div> <!-- box/byline --><span dir='auto' class='story__byline text-2.5 text-gray-500 font-arial hidden sm:inline-block '><a class='story__byline__link' href='https://www.dawn.com/authors/1734/pyt'>PYT</a></span> <!-- box/date --><span class='story__time text-2.5 text-gray-500 font-arial hidden sm:inline-block '><span class='timestamp--label'>Published</span> <span class='timestamp--time timeago' title='2025-02-16T07:31:31+05:00'><span class='timestamp__calendar'>16 Feb, 2025</span> <span class='timestamp__time'>07:31am</span></span></span> </article> <!-- - - - /article - - - --> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="grid grid-cols-1 sm:grid-cols-3 sm:gap-2 border-t-3 border-black mb-4"> <div class="flex-col"> <div class="w-full pt-2 sm:pb-2"> <a href='/newspaper/business-finance' class='text-red-custom font-arial align-middle text-2.75'> BUSINESS & FINANCE <span class="border-l-4 border-t-4 border-b-4 border-red-custom border-t-transparent border-b-transparent inline-flex ml-0.5"></span> </a> </div> <!-- - 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